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Stitching for Literacy Update
From the bookmarks collected by Accents, Inc. in Louisiana during the 2009 Bookmark Challenge.
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
Last week my goals were to discuss Big Picture plans with […]Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
Two weeks ago, my goal was to take a look at the Big Picture of what I want to accomplish this year so that […]Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
Last week, my goal was to update this site with the 2009 Bookmark Challenge results and the new Bookmarks and Banners pattern from Cross […]Bookmark Design
How are those bookmark designs coming for the X’s and Oh’s / Needle Pulling Thread contest coming? Entries must be received before June 15, and this is Canada we’re talking about, so it might be wise to allow a couple of extra days for the mail. Jo (X’s and Oh’s owner) is exceedingly generous, […]
Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
This is a much better start for the 2010 Bookmark Challenge year. Last week’s goal was to get a final bookmark count and write […]Bookmark Challenge Results
I feel as though there should be a closing ceremony of some sort for the Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy 2009 Bookmark Challenge. Any ideas how to have a closing ceremony here on the blog?
One problem–though I hate to call it a problem–is that bookmarks continue to trickle in through the month and Challenge […]Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
I’m going to take Mulligan on last week’s goal, okay? I hate to start the 2010 Challenge year with a failure, and I failed […]2009 Challenge Update
Bookmark counts and information continue to roll in.
Fancy Works in Indiana collected 4.5 times as many bookmarks in 2009 as they did in 2008. Congratulations!
Liz reports, “One came all the way from Cheltenham, England. The White River Embroiders Guild sent us 9. Two customers each
donated over 20.”
Many bookmarks were cross stitched on aida, […]Stitching for Literacy Update
The Monday “What have you done lately?” accountability post, where I announce my Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program promotion goal for the week and fess up on last week’s goal.
I know. We haven’t wrapped up the 2009 Challenge yet (still waiting for bookmark numbers from several participants), but it’s time to start planning […]Funk & Weber Winner
I’m still waiting to get bookmark counts from participating shop owners, so I have no total to offer yet, but I do have the winner of the Funk & Weber Designs Bookmark Design Contest. Stitchers were invited to design an original bookmark using elements from any Funk & Weber pattern.
The winner is…
stitched by someone we […]




