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We’re halfway through the year, so it’s a great time to catch up on my
The neat thing about consistently chronicling your work is you can see how you’ve improved over time.
I’ll admit that I’m a little disappointed that I haven’t been able to stitch as much as I like. But, it’s with good reason. I’ve received a consistent flow of pet portrait commissions, and that work comes first. It’s a good problem to have!
As in other years that I’ve worked on 1 Year of Stitches, I am also feeling a bit of the grindy-ness of this project. It’s inevitable; it’s not the beginning or end that’s hard about any sort of endeavor. It’s the middle of it, where you can’t quite see where you’re going yet. You just have to trust that it will all work out okay.
One way to do this is to have a semblance of a plan forward. Milestones, if you will. Once complete the pocket kitty, I will turn the jacket over and stitch along the back yoke. I am excited about what’s to come!
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