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Finally Finished

Cindy — Sun, 10 May 2009 02:25:00 +0000

I finally finished the Snow Leopard cross-stitch I was working on for my mom. That thing is huge. I’ll be posting the final image at oceanbreeze.net in a few minutes.

I’ve also been rereading books by Douglas Preston and…

Cross-Stitching

Cindy — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:07:23 +0000

I’ve been cross-stitching a lot lately. I’ve been working on my mom’s Christmas present, a snow leopard. It might just be the most complicated one I’ve worked on so far. Lots of multi-color stitches and so on and most of…

Art Supplies

Cindy — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:52:24 +0000

I went to Dick Blick and bought the art supplies I had wanted as a birthday present. I got Inktense pencils, which are like watercolor pencils but are ink pencils. Plus a 4×6 and a larger watercolor block and a…

Home Sweetness

Cindy — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:02:47 +0000

Home Sweetness is the cross-stitch I’ve been working on lately. I keep bouncing around from project to project but I think I’ll be sticking with this one till I finish. I finished Autumn Angel a few months ago but…

Painting

Cindy — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:50:46 +0000

I started painting in watercolors again the other night. I started trying to paint some fairies (I got a new book on fairy painting the other day). The multi-colored sponged backgrounds look great. The fairies…not so great. I think I…

X-Stitching

Cindy — Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:05:29 +0000

I started cross-stitching again lately. I haven’t really done any for the past 8.5 months due to the damage to my eye from the high blood pressure. I started working on a 5×7 Southwestern one I had started a few…

New Desktop and Icons

Cindy — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 02:02:23 +0000

I’ve been playing with changing the theme, icons, and desktop image on my PowerBook today. The graphic for the desktop is one of my paintings I did a few months ago.

More Flowers

Cindy — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:41:46 +0000

And more fun with Painter X cloning brushes.

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Before:

Roses

Cindy — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:05:56 +0000

I had fun tonight playing with cloning brushes in Painter X tonight.

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Before:

Not Forgotten

Cindy — Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:20:17 +0000

Started: 10-2003
Finished: 08-2006