Category Archives: General Rambling

Tack-tastic Part Deux

See what I did there? Classing the place up with some French. And that’ll be the end of the classy stuff. I am a firm believer that EVERY house needs something tacky. Being me, I turn this concept up to … Continue reading

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Questionable Taste Part 1

First in a series of posts where I discuss my taste or lack thereof or maybe it’s all in my mouth. Exhibit A: I like this. Really really like it. Proud of the fact most of those presents are wrapped … Continue reading

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200!

I love round numbers. 🙂 Yesterday my little blog gained its 200th subscriber – which means it’s giveaway time! Leave a comment if you think you’d like a little something from me. I haven’t decided what it is. I think … Continue reading

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Mom's Quilt & Miscellany

*Note! I made a typo in my last post. CaHRH is being stitched 1 NPI thread over 2 on 40ct. linen. Sorry about that. * Don’t say a word. I forgot to grab a picture of Mom’s quilt all finished. … Continue reading

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Chatelaine Finish!

And I bet you’d all love to see it. But you are denied! (I know, evil = me) There’s still time for you to have a chance at getting your pristinely clean hands (because you’ve been busy stitching) on it. … Continue reading

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Block A Month

Remember way back when, in those heady days of New Year’s goal setting and feeling flush from the huge finish of HoHRH? Well I had set a goal of stitching just one of those cute little LK flip its a … Continue reading

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Things to post, but too lazy to post them

Blu gave me the Beautiful Blogger Award. 10 Things you probably don’t know or even care to. 😉 1. I almost had an older Vietnamese brother or sister, but my Dad’s mother & step-father were horrible awful people and that’s … Continue reading

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Off to a good start

Gah, the colors photographed badly.  Eh, I’ll get over it. LK’s Double Flips ’08 are this year’s monthly project, I’m stitching them all together on one piece of Bo Peep Pink 28ct. Lugana. So fast compared to HoHRH. 😉 I … Continue reading

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I DID IT I DID IT I DID IT!!!!

Houses of Hawk Run Hollow was finished at 10:50pm (cst) December 31st 2009. Unwashed, unpressed, and laid across the back of the couch. Aw… a bunny! Mostly I’m just thrilled that it’s done & that 2009 I put up there … Continue reading

Posted in General Rambling, Houses of Hawk Run Hollow, Lizzie Kate Double Flips, Stitching | 33 Comments

Blog? Post? What is this blog post you speak of?

Yeah, I’ve been MIA for a bit. I have been on Facebook a bit, but in general I haven’t been doing much of anything. Two starts and hopefully I’ll be back in the swing starting now. HoHRH block 11 Mirabilia’s … Continue reading

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