The Needlework Show opens in one week! I finally finished everything up yesterday, and aside from getting a few last minute things ready, I’m all set. I have 2 new designs (just put the last stitches into the last model yesterday morning) ready for this show, for a total of 6 new designs since the October show. Now, to plan some things to keep my mind busy so I’m not constantly checking my email, booth stats and orders. Hmmm, maybe I should plan to do some spring cleaning next week.
I’m continuing to make progress on the EMS Rose Sampler:

Apr 8 '09 progress on EMS Rose Sampler
I’ve had to frog a few times, but so far it’s not too discouraging. As much as I thought monochrome stitching would be boring, I’m finding it quite relaxing. (Sorry for the ripples on the fabric – I was quickly trying to snap a photo and get it saved to the computer before the batteries ran out on the camera.)

