tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post7758999802382236243..comments2024-02-27T04:14:48.904-05:00Comments on Stitch Bitch: Oh, You NoticedAnna van Schurmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09545037218589039870noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-16995686825539406762016-05-05T12:25:06.243-04:002016-05-05T12:25:06.243-04:00"Florence Watts is addicted to cross-stitchin..."Florence Watts is addicted to cross-stitching" is the lede and yet in the photo, she's knitting/crocheting. And those British newspapers are tough - not even 5 or 10 free article views before subscribing?Real Live Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09330336321607425162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-39090119256841553052016-05-03T13:01:42.163-04:002016-05-03T13:01:42.163-04:00Glad to hear some more good news about our obsessi...Glad to hear some more good news about our obsession getting more popular. I think the fact that all the young people are online have helped all crafting to get more popular and that's all good. Too many uninformed people think of cross-stitching as still back in the 1980's with ducks and country themes and they don't realize the diversity and complexity of what is available for us.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05377306162699247372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-82416919346495492162016-04-21T08:42:16.774-04:002016-04-21T08:42:16.774-04:00That movie looks great! I saw a preview and can...That movie looks great! I saw a preview and can't wait to see it. I love Sally Field and have since I was a kid and watched The Flying Nun!<br /><br />It is great to have a variety of stitching people AND a variety of designs. My daughter and I discovered a cross stitch shop a little over an hour from her. Now we make a few trips a year (at least).Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15492427404652837504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-10886832364184895512016-04-21T06:08:01.024-04:002016-04-21T06:08:01.024-04:00You should send an article back, "I'll be...You should send an article back, "I'll be darned, recycling the same old tropes is trendy" Youngsters getting into journalism are "beating their grandmothers to the best sexist and ageist assumptions"Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04614377822656512086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-4087511229024139732016-04-20T21:43:03.877-04:002016-04-20T21:43:03.877-04:00I'm a grandma who's been doing needlework ...I'm a grandma who's been doing needlework since I was a teenager, crossing through five decades of my life. During all that time, there's been no shortage of materials to appeal to my changing tastes. Do the people who write about stitching talk to actual stitchers?dorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702339127060616036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-23860515375617130552016-04-20T20:38:13.199-04:002016-04-20T20:38:13.199-04:00Article is definitely condescending and not very w...Article is definitely condescending and not very well researched.Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07237277979894744930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-5984424650949136672016-04-20T16:20:46.340-04:002016-04-20T16:20:46.340-04:00If I'm able to do this when I'm a granny, ...If I'm able to do this when I'm a granny, I'll be shocked.Chocolates4Breakfast (Terri Malinovich)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13707920827509725199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-70934810541705705152016-04-20T15:35:03.243-04:002016-04-20T15:35:03.243-04:00I had a woman at work tell me I look like an old g...I had a woman at work tell me I look like an old granny sitting in my cubicle cross stitching during my lunchtime. At the time, I was working on a 'bless this house' type design with a Star Wars bent (it says "Bless this wretched hive of scum and villainy"), which I thought made it extra funny. <br /><br />One of the things I'm enjoying about my own re-discovery of cross Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04932241327066036410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-19560473572573256182016-04-20T14:59:27.327-04:002016-04-20T14:59:27.327-04:00Your favourite topic! Such lazy journalism too. ...Your favourite topic! Such lazy journalism too. I couldn't read the whole article because I couldn't be bothered to find my subscriber number and log in but I can imagine what it said!<br /><br />Sewandso is run by enthusiasts and has a huge range of designs and fabrics including many not found anywhere else. We have so few LNS in the UK now thanks to Hobbycraft driving them out of Jo who can't think of a clever nicknamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02663450738390351663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5709631.post-61931177753644818832016-04-20T14:33:56.898-04:002016-04-20T14:33:56.898-04:00So many benefits to health and friendships gained ...So many benefits to health and friendships gained through wonderful craftng techniques Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13863899802782756191noreply@blogger.com