tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post3827583157116832701..comments2024-03-19T05:22:10.927-07:00Comments on The Adventures of Team Wil-Sun: Swan Stitch-a-Long, part 4Sunny and Wilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00102761224061783415noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-48624254262871584292018-12-05T07:53:03.631-08:002018-12-05T07:53:03.631-08:00Well, you beat my effort by a mile!!! That backgro...Well, you beat my effort by a mile!!! That background will be perfect for when you need a mindless break. Good that the deadline secret project is moving along too! These swans really will be spectacular when you finish them. K Reeveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10110337102663129765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-44695801308427968922018-12-04T17:55:54.486-08:002018-12-04T17:55:54.486-08:00Thanks Catherine - I haven't looked at the top...Thanks Catherine - I haven't looked at the top edge (it's rolled up on the frame) and I wonder if it "matches" the bottom or if it is more even. Time will tell!Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-57888767879914916752018-12-04T17:54:50.882-08:002018-12-04T17:54:50.882-08:00Gun, I just don't think I could let it go -- i...Gun, I just don't think I could let it go -- it would be one of those things I would just keep looking at! Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-78941260186539426372018-12-04T17:53:01.616-08:002018-12-04T17:53:01.616-08:00I'm even considering doing a different stitch ...I'm even considering doing a different stitch to add some more texture to the piece ... but we'll see how I feel when I finally get to it. Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-18883042267347617812018-12-04T17:52:37.516-08:002018-12-04T17:52:37.516-08:00You have been busy, and you got more done than I d...You have been busy, and you got more done than I did! It’s such a lovely project, but I’m with you about the uneven scallops. An odd design feature!Catherine - Hillview Embroideryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00304961505122691043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-60689200161321737142018-12-04T17:52:16.951-08:002018-12-04T17:52:16.951-08:00I'm just so glad to have noticed before I got ...I'm just so glad to have noticed before I got to, say, the middle of the row!Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-15541573423195104622018-12-04T17:51:18.047-08:002018-12-04T17:51:18.047-08:00I should try to be more easygoing about it, probab...I should try to be more easygoing about it, probably -- but it really triggers something in my organization brain! It's all I can do not to count the stitches on the other parts of the design to make them "perfect mirrors" -- but I decided to let at least that part go!Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-75326927354927000452018-12-04T17:49:22.899-08:002018-12-04T17:49:22.899-08:00Thanks Margaret! Looking forward to some quiet win...Thanks Margaret! Looking forward to some quiet winter evenings ahead. Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-90892618265154711302018-12-04T17:47:11.820-08:002018-12-04T17:47:11.820-08:00It's funny, a lot of my colleagues who work in...It's funny, a lot of my colleagues who work in a different part of the company are "taking it easy" because they're essentially "done" for the year, while my team is still scrambling. Hang in there!Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-29781894072414782222018-12-04T17:45:48.512-08:002018-12-04T17:45:48.512-08:00I have a long way to go before I get to them, but ...I have a long way to go before I get to them, but I know I'll be happier with them more even.Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-72293957265330705412018-12-04T17:44:18.628-08:002018-12-04T17:44:18.628-08:00Thanks Linda! Every little bit -- especially at th...Thanks Linda! Every little bit -- especially at this time of year! Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-70209207103921246912018-12-03T04:55:49.522-08:002018-12-03T04:55:49.522-08:00You´ve done a lot these last three weeks, I think!...You´ve done a lot these last three weeks, I think! I am not so sure I´d change the scallop shells at the bottom. I think you are supposed to look at (imaging looking at) them through the water!G Adrian, Swedenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745490501396673024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-72788349248888914842018-12-03T03:55:02.093-08:002018-12-03T03:55:02.093-08:00I agree with you about the scallop shells along th...I agree with you about the scallop shells along the bottom. Might be easier to chart that part yourself.Clairehttp://claire93.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-19688319291400911822018-12-03T01:59:16.636-08:002018-12-03T01:59:16.636-08:00Had you not said anything I would probably not hav...Had you not said anything I would probably not have noticed the scallops, but had I stitched them I would and have to agree the uneven finish would have driven me mad so change would have happened. I am always changing things I don't like.stitchingrannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18328527698445907257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-56661939686479061312018-12-02T14:04:17.824-08:002018-12-02T14:04:17.824-08:00Maybe the scallops were meant to be like that to g...Maybe the scallops were meant to be like that to give a more 'hand-crafted' feel to the design. I know it would drive me nuts to leave them that way!Kate Chiconihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04652877007861293620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-38414495341646049262018-12-02T12:50:33.010-08:002018-12-02T12:50:33.010-08:00I think that's great progress considering ever...I think that's great progress considering everything else that's going on! I think I'd have to change the scalloped border too!The Crafty Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16266324558347862974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-76874614692083031182018-12-02T12:23:58.983-08:002018-12-02T12:23:58.983-08:00I know about all the holiday shopping madness! I w...I know about all the holiday shopping madness! I work with retail and ecommerce as well and we still have some weeks ahead of us! Fun looking project. Looking forward to seeing more!Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13971020353307489682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-62962519825190175532018-12-02T10:28:41.183-08:002018-12-02T10:28:41.183-08:00Sounds like a busy time for you. I can see what yo...Sounds like a busy time for you. I can see what you mean about the scallops, and I know what you mean when something doesn't seem quite right. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-84803096388231428302018-12-02T09:07:29.303-08:002018-12-02T09:07:29.303-08:00Looks like you have been busy. I can see progress ...Looks like you have been busy. I can see progress though. Glad you found the problem on the border before you started it. Lbickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742101561738658849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-85112088407649867602018-12-02T07:34:27.829-08:002018-12-02T07:34:27.829-08:00I'm just glad I really noticed it before I sta...I'm just glad I really noticed it before I started stitching. Of course, that bottom border is a long way off! :)Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516929541989811353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3245730758736473570.post-24498416056660871812018-12-02T04:53:03.410-08:002018-12-02T04:53:03.410-08:00Plenty more done again even though you've been...Plenty more done again even though you've been busy. I'd have to change the edge as well.Sewing Beside the Seahttp://sewingbesidethesea.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com