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by owensmum
Fri Sep 23, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: General
Topic: I'm back!
Replies: 11
Views: 670

Re: I'm back!

Thanks. I really appreciate it. It's been very difficult since he passed away as he was only 41 and hadn't been ill at all. Just like that one evening he fell into a coma and one month later, he was gone.
Stitching really soothes me so long may that continue!

:)
by owensmum
Fri Sep 23, 2016 11:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: I'm back!
Replies: 11
Views: 670

Re: I'm back!

Thanks! I'll post my pics later
xxxx
by owensmum
Fri Sep 23, 2016 11:06 am
Forum: General
Topic: I'm back!
Replies: 11
Views: 670

Re: I'm back!

Thanks :)

I've stitched quite a bit of stuff since I've been gone! If I knew how to add pictures, I'd put them on here!

:D
by owensmum
Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:53 am
Forum: General
Topic: I'm back!
Replies: 11
Views: 670

I'm back!

Well it's been a really long time since I've been here. I've come back to cross-stitch after a long time away as I need something to help me relax. Sadly my husband Steve passed away in May after a stroke but cross-stitch has been amazing therapy. Hopefully I'll be spending more time on here asking ...
by owensmum
Thu May 29, 2014 9:45 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help!!
Replies: 6
Views: 505

Re: Help!!

Cheers all!! :applesauce:
by owensmum
Wed May 28, 2014 7:20 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help!!
Replies: 6
Views: 505

Re: Help!!

What's a floss toss??
by owensmum
Wed May 28, 2014 4:03 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help!!
Replies: 6
Views: 505

Re: Help!!

I would like it in softer shades. It's for a friend how lost her baby.
by owensmum
Wed May 28, 2014 1:52 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help!!
Replies: 6
Views: 505

Help!!

I want to stitch the attached design but I need the wings in pink for a girl. I'm hopeless at changing the colours! Can anyone help?

http://www.cross-stitch-pattern.net/Sle ... esign.aspx
by owensmum
Mon May 06, 2013 1:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lap frame thing
Replies: 6
Views: 387

Re: Lap frame thing

Ah I get it! Not bad for £8!!!
by owensmum
Mon May 06, 2013 1:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lap frame thing
Replies: 6
Views: 387

Re: Lap frame thing

Thanks Nik! One thing though... the frame isn't attatched to anything. Won't it keep falling off?
by owensmum
Mon May 06, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Lap frame thing
Replies: 6
Views: 387

Lap frame thing

Hello!!!
Does anyone know how this frame is meant to work and go together? Bought it at boot fair this morning but there were no instructions!!!
http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s109/owensmum75/20130506_121506.jpg
http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s109/owensmum75/20130506_121555.jpg
http ...
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Re: Hello!!!

Whoa that's come out big!!!!
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 2:31 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Re: Hello!!!

Right....

Image

Image
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Project size
Replies: 8
Views: 401

Project size

Just being nosey... What's the biggest project you've taken on? Mine are relatively small as I'm new to cross-stsitch and I don't want to run before I can walk!! :lol:
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 2:04 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Re: Hello!!!

Bums!! If I post a few more times I can get a Gallery!!
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 12:05 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Re: Hello!!!

Here are a couple of my finished bits...

http://flickr.com/#/photos/13468197@N03/8704615966/

http://flickr.com/#/photos/13468197@N03/8703489657/

I working on a pattern from Crossstitcher magazine for my mum for Christmas. If I don't start now I'll neve finish! It's two little bunnies in ...
by owensmum
Fri May 03, 2013 10:47 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Re: Hello!!!

Wow!! What a welcome! Hi all!! :wave:
by owensmum
Thu May 02, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 693

Hello!!!

Hello! Love the forum! I've been trying to find a good forum to talk about all things Xstitch. I've only been cross-stitching since March. I took it up as a way to de-stress. I suffer from depression and it really helps me relax. I've finished 4 projects so far (2 cats, an antique rose and a ...