http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:04:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en And on my keyboard. And in my stitching. And in my tree. And licking my face at o'dark hours of the night/morning. And stitcking his face into my glass of water. And... well, you get the idea. Maestro is everywhere! This is a common sight and picture ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/12/18/theres-a-kitten-in-my-soup/ A bit over two weeks ago, a member of the Labrador Retriever Rescue rescued a sick feral kitten. He had a terrible cold that had his eyes swollen shut and his ears and nose covered in the normal joy that comes with a horrendous head cold. She promptly took him ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/10/25/darth-maestro/ Ciro Marchetti's artwork, "Hubble Bubble" has been charted and released today! While I'm not a fan of all steampunk-like art, I really love this one. My question to myself is this... can I complete 376,425 Xs before a certain physicist-o-mine adds "PhD" to his name? Some restrictions do apply. As in ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/08/20/1-phd-and-376425-xs/ I'm lazy in posting, but I have been stitching! My sweetie got a new camera for his birthday, so we've been working on getting the right settings for taking stitchy pictures. I think it's worth the wait because the new ones are so much better! That said, ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/07/22/summer-laziness/ Believe it or not, I finished part 1 of a Chatelaine the month it came out! I did I did! Remember the over 2 piece I mentioned that I had been working intensively on in my last blog post? That was it! It took me less than ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/06/28/oriental-harem-part-1/ ... when you've just spent an intense week stitching 2 over 2 and move back to a 1 over 1 project make sure you're using the right number of strands before you spend 90 minutes stitching. Duh. Pictures coming soon! (after I chase the frogs away) http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/06/27/note-to-self/ White chocolate is my favorite chocolate in the whole world. Or at least it was. Kat and Mike went away for a long weekend of riding roller coasters and asked us to babysit their little boy, Pete. He fit in right away winding himself around our feet ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/05/31/chocolate/ ... to myself. And here it is. Looks pretty cool, doesn't it? It's Bernadette Lusk's Serenity Fairy from Heaven and Earth Designs; the chart I was practically singing about in my previous post from ages ago. Two weeks ago, I found some fabric that I had page ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/05/11/the-terrible-awful-no-good-totally-unforgiveable-thing-i-did/ Not the Serenity you may be thinking of, although you will hear things like, "I can kill you with my brain." being stuck into conversations in this house more often than not being as there are Firefly fans around here. However, it's Bernadette Lusk's Serenity Fairy that's been poking at ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/04/09/the-lure-of-serenity/ I'm not going to post until I have a picture of part one of Periphaeria Design's Spanish Mystery Sampler. My silk is due to arrive tomorrow or the day after and the mailman is being stalked! I've had quite the time getting my silk fiasco straightened out, but all is ... http://qiofse.stitchinplace.net/2008/03/25/im-not-posting-nope-nope-nope/