Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Struggling with multiple unfinished projects

At the moment there are unfortunately not much embroidering going on.  I'm trying to finish projects started and left unfinished due to the fact that I decided to embroider bibs and baby shoes for the Eunice Christmas Market last year.  It was however, a complete waste of precious time as I didn't even break even with my expenses. 

This is what 65 bibs look like:


And a few close ups

Girl Bib

Sailor Bib

Boy Bib

And the 65 pair of embroidered baby shoes:

Dainty Stitches

Dainty Stitches

Dainty Stitches

A Stitch and a half and Stitchdelight

Stitchdelight

A stitch and a half

So, if anyone needs a gift for a baby shower....

Luckily (for me) was my husband between jobs at the time and he helped embroider the shoes.  Yep, he really loves me.

Well, I'm not playing that game any time soon.

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