{"id":2257,"date":"2019-08-24T10:47:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-24T17:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marysthread.com\/?p=2257"},"modified":"2019-08-24T10:47:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T17:47:26","slug":"coming-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marysthread.com\/?p=2257","title":{"rendered":"Coming Along"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here&#8217;s what I\u2019ve been working on lately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September from the Joyful World Calendar by Snowflower Diaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1072.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Peacock Initial from Gigi R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1117-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Argh! I am so undecided by the how the varigated floss is laying! I want the flower to stand out from the letter so I&#8217;ve been trying to lay the floss to create some definition. But it&#8217;s not looking how I want so I am inclined to take out either the flower or the initial and do it in a solid blue. What do you think? I feel like it would be a lot of work&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autumn Foliage from The Heart\u2019s Content. I figured out a better way to position my light and magnifier and this is coming along nicely now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1103.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>It\u2019s so tiny!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly I started something new, NOT from my \u201cDo This Year\u201d binder but a lucky purchase I made earlier this year-one of my unicorns! Stacy Nash\u2019s Spring Flowers Pinkeep. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.marysthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/img_1116.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s an easy, simple project but very sweet and it has a bunny on it! The only problem I&#8217;ve discovered is, there is only enough floss included to stitch 1 over 2 and I&#8217;m stitching 2 over 2! I&#8217;m going to run out and the dye lot of &#8220;Barn Gray&#8221; from the kit is nowhere close to my 3 (!) shades of &#8220;Barn Gray&#8221; in my stash! I *might* be able to sub &#8220;Banker&#8217;s Gray&#8230;&#8221; or a DMC otherwise I&#8217;ll have to rip out the flowers and redo them in something completely different. Boo!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing like keeping the stitching life interesting, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what I\u2019ve been working on lately: September from the Joyful World Calendar by Snowflower Diaries. Peacock Initial from Gigi R Argh! I am so undecided by the how the varigated floss is laying! I want the flower to stand out from the letter so I&#8217;ve been trying to lay the floss to create some definition. 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