tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post6077225083935889085..comments2024-03-04T04:53:57.739-08:00Comments on Days of a Sampler Lover: showing off some model stitching, and continued blahsMargarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03646028248366805686noreply@blogger.comBlogger72125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-72401750984101247462012-04-18T20:19:27.415-07:002012-04-18T20:19:27.415-07:00I don't think I would enjoy model stitching. ...I don't think I would enjoy model stitching. Just the pressure of pre-stitching the Amy Mitten class piece has reduced my enjoyment of the project, hopefully temporarily.<br /><br />I am undecided about the Cain & Abel piece but love that little sheep and flower fob in the corner of the photo! Great job and happy belated Easter!Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14469406506973354290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-41354745167344370112012-04-17T18:09:53.933-07:002012-04-17T18:09:53.933-07:00I'm just back from being out of town and was e...I'm just back from being out of town and was excited to see this post and your beautiful model stitching. Thank you for sharing it with us!<br /><br />I saw in the post above that a college has been selected. Exciting times!Jackie's Stitcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04728521317964661942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-48649054663207399512012-04-15T14:46:41.630-07:002012-04-15T14:46:41.630-07:00In a million years, I could never stitch models. I...In a million years, I could never stitch models. I'm way, way too slow. Having to stitch something, rather than wanting to stitch it, would probably give me the blahs. I hope yours pass soon!<br /><br />As always, I love your projects.dorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702339127060616036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-46790531665989019772012-04-15T08:26:26.861-07:002012-04-15T08:26:26.861-07:00What wonderful stitching, Margaret! I love "...What wonderful stitching, Margaret! I love "My Brother's Keeper" and added it to my stash as soon as it came out.<br /><br />I know what you mean about "the blahs." They have been rampant around my house these past couple of months. I think it is because I am working on a piece that is...how should I say it...a pain. But I am going to get through it!<br /><br />Glad you had a nice Easter! Love the pics of Mia! She is too cute!Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559668131002765024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-9023620248169776832012-04-14T10:40:36.327-07:002012-04-14T10:40:36.327-07:00Wonderful model stitching! Just gorgeous.
We all ...Wonderful model stitching! Just gorgeous. <br />We all go through the blahs. It will pass. Maybe catch up on some reading in the meantime?Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06230362349362748862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-84672932177739901432012-04-14T08:12:24.353-07:002012-04-14T08:12:24.353-07:00I can't image you having the blahs...even in y...I can't image you having the blahs...even in your sleep you seem to be stitching!!! You're my idol, so I have faith that you be out of the blahs soon...don't take a year like me, lol. I seem to be lacking in the finishing dept. is there a group for people that start things? Ha ha...love Mia peeking out from the covers!!!!<br />I wish my child would have picked the music over computers but he didn't..so every once in awhile I get him to play for me so I can remember how wonderful it was when he was in high school and he rushed home to play the piano.......those were the days. Your Easter feast looks delicious!!!<br />Hugs,<br />Margaret B<br />xxxThe French Bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09116285579159003933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-39186518083564441602012-04-13T22:00:48.079-07:002012-04-13T22:00:48.079-07:00Loved seeing all your stitching Margaret, you are ...Loved seeing all your stitching Margaret, you are so productive!!<br /><br />It's okay to take a break now and then...maybe that's what you need to refresh your stitching mojo. :)<br /><br />I know you'll be back soon with another fantastic finish to show us.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05377306162699247372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-37558081967311111622012-04-13T06:32:21.435-07:002012-04-13T06:32:21.435-07:00Wow your model stitching is amazing Margaret. I lo...Wow your model stitching is amazing Margaret. I love the PSS one.<br /><br />I hope you manage to get out of your stitching blahs soon. I think we all go down that road once in a while.Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08883231391662433334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-33282867206712991992012-04-13T02:42:18.494-07:002012-04-13T02:42:18.494-07:00Lovely model stitching Margaret! Sorry that the b...Lovely model stitching Margaret! Sorry that the blahs have struck. Horrible when that happens and hopefully you'll find something that gets the enthusiasm going again soon.Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03474581695820151565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-18873741153499202602012-04-12T22:25:39.203-07:002012-04-12T22:25:39.203-07:00You have beautiful embroidery and cat!You have beautiful embroidery and cat!Ivanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09990873445006432870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-34601714669866770062012-04-12T20:00:11.295-07:002012-04-12T20:00:11.295-07:00Perhaps when I get your finishes back to you next ...Perhaps when I get your finishes back to you next week, it will help with the blahs....I know, we all get it and seems to go in streaks... You will move on.<br /><br />My! You have been doing quite a bit of model stitching and they are all so lovely...That little freebie is just too cute!!<br /><br />Take care and as always, I appreciate your visits....FayeFayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08709513026421038570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-6541913411041760642012-04-12T20:00:10.976-07:002012-04-12T20:00:10.976-07:00Perhaps when I get your finishes back to you next ...Perhaps when I get your finishes back to you next week, it will help with the blahs....I know, we all get it and seems to go in streaks... You will move on.<br /><br />My! You have been doing quite a bit of model stitching and they are all so lovely...That little freebie is just too cute!!<br /><br />Take care and as always, I appreciate your visits....FayeFayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08709513026421038570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-33273150837651991702012-04-12T12:19:19.253-07:002012-04-12T12:19:19.253-07:00The models are all gorgeous, congratulations.
Ver...The models are all gorgeous, congratulations.<br /><br />Very cute photo's of Mia!Karolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02613986841074083598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-27331831580683688732012-04-12T11:37:58.932-07:002012-04-12T11:37:58.932-07:00Now, I'm not a bit surprised to learn that you...Now, I'm not a bit surprised to learn that you are a model stitcher, Margaret, because all of your stitching is so beautiful. I especially love the Plum Street sampler....it is really gorgeous!<br />Sorry that you are having the stitching blahs. I have had that happen from time to time, and find that stitching some smaller pieces for a while seems to help, while I wait to feel inspired to do something more challenging.<br /><br />Blessings to you, Margaret!Kathy Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10098056934345001536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-29857685012258594972012-04-11T12:21:06.555-07:002012-04-11T12:21:06.555-07:00Love your model stitching! I have to get the Cain...Love your model stitching! I have to get the Cain and Able piece. So great.<br />I hear you on the blahs, but hopefully you will find something that gets your juices pumping again.<br />I wish your son good luck with his decision and schooling. It is such a hard choice, but he is a smart kid, and will choose well I'm sure. Woohoo with your daughter finishing her thesis. I think that is amazing. :) <br />Have a good one!Lorainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16099740341363729893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-51884065292130822722012-04-11T08:51:49.094-07:002012-04-11T08:51:49.094-07:00Well, Margaret, all your stitching are lovely as u...Well, Margaret, all your stitching are lovely as usual! That little piece you stitched for the Attic symposium is very sweet.<br /><br />As for your new start, sorry it's not catching your attention at the moment. I like the funky deer though! <br /><br />I will go check out those videos, thank you!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17073567534248514127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-53249717089386723002012-04-11T07:53:36.002-07:002012-04-11T07:53:36.002-07:00Your model stitching is beautiful! I love the Jenn...Your model stitching is beautiful! I love the Jenny Bean Sampler by Scarlett Letter. It's on my list to stitch someday. Hope you get out of your stitching blahs soon. Good luck to your son as he makes this important decision. It looks like Mia really enjoyed her Easter nap. :)Kelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02935111380330769183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-58251758519499068502012-04-11T04:35:00.886-07:002012-04-11T04:35:00.886-07:00Gorgeous models and I love Dona. Hope your blahs ...Gorgeous models and I love Dona. Hope your blahs have passed now and the boy makes a decision soon ;-)!!!Katrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17751627785449667223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-35362276031988748672012-04-11T01:03:00.292-07:002012-04-11T01:03:00.292-07:00Oh, such great model stitching. But I hope your st...Oh, such great model stitching. But I hope your stitching mojo will come back soon as there are so many wonderful samplers out there waiting for you to stitch them.Brigittehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03922122091202289138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-69139514251491421242012-04-10T20:33:36.208-07:002012-04-10T20:33:36.208-07:00I so admire how much stitching you get done! Not ...I so admire how much stitching you get done! Not only beauties for yourself but models too! Wow!Teresa S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04322223964358223971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-64036167195462733292012-04-10T16:51:41.332-07:002012-04-10T16:51:41.332-07:00Hope your blahs end soon. Your model stitching kno...Hope your blahs end soon. Your model stitching knocks my socks off!barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11898566437682135391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-33238807511039414042012-04-10T16:06:52.640-07:002012-04-10T16:06:52.640-07:00beautiful model stitching Margaret - I have stitch...beautiful model stitching Margaret - I have stitched a few pieces on commission and I must say - I think it takes the joy out of it - for me anyway - I hope you lose your slump soon and find something you are really excited about stitching. Hope your DS makes the decision soon so the nail biting is over. Have a good rest of the week - Melwoolwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15223953682584202192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-44147904389253176102012-04-10T12:36:01.509-07:002012-04-10T12:36:01.509-07:00Great stitches! It must be hard to stitch some of...Great stitches! It must be hard to stitch some of the models and then have to send them off!Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07929920771003768745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-59869174876587095862012-04-10T11:17:15.006-07:002012-04-10T11:17:15.006-07:00Oooh Margaret!! I love your model stitching!! I wo...Oooh Margaret!! I love your model stitching!! I would hire you too if I designed anything@ LOL I hope the blahs go away and you can start stitching again with gusto!! Happy Easter and that dinner looks yummy! Sweet little Mia!<br /><br />PS, my mom and I looked, drooled, over your samplers and pics of Mia yesterday! She's amazed at your work! I got the hello from Melissa!!<br /><br />HugsAnnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15102636394805433263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3789554235806283705.post-53912154727180800552012-04-10T10:45:30.058-07:002012-04-10T10:45:30.058-07:00Love visiting to see, hear, and almost smell your ...Love visiting to see, hear, and almost smell your posts! The blahs strike us all, I guess, once in a while. Maybe start light and small and build your way back up?Charlene ♥ NChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09356543817696065946noreply@blogger.com