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My First try on making a QUILT

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This is one of the projects that I made 2 yrs back when I was back home..it was the first time I tried to make a quilt. I had bought some material with which I actually thought to make pillow covers but I kept thinking and thinking and finally I ended up stitching this... :) Actually it is made with fiber filling. Felt so excited when it was done...but never attempted to make another one since then..

My Basic Stitches

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Stitching...specially embroidery...it is something that I love to do..but have not been doing for quite sometime now... :( As I was sitting and browsing the net one day I got a sudden urge to search out the differnt blogs and see if there was anyone who shared the same interest as mine... and to my suprise...there were SO MANY... I went through most of them. :) and it was a joy to read. It inspired me a lot..but the most that interested me was the site http://www.needlenthread.com/ it attracted me like a magent. There were so many stitches that were listed that I had not heard of :( but, the most happiest was that i could learn from the viedo tutorial that was there. I had learnt embroidery but i never imagined that there were so many ways and SO MANY stitches.. That is when i realised i had not taken the interest to venture out and search.. i had beenstitching only what i had learnt over and over again. So the next day I went and got me a yard of cloth and have been trying to make a