I’m posting this so we can look back and laugh at my ineptitude at setting stitching goals!
To finish:
Egyptian Garden (my lovely Christmas Pressie)
Enchanted Mermaid
Redwork Alphabet
Threadkeeper book
Sampler mystery II
Catherine’s Armchair Pinkeep
A gift for Joel
To particpate in the following SALs:
Enchanted Mermaid (Mirabilia SAL group) – going for a finish here.
Millennium (TW BB)
Storyteller (Friends Gather BB)
Rose of Sharon (Mirabilia BB SAL Weekend, and later (Ha!) on the Mirabilia SAL group when Enchanted Mermaid is done)
Bunnies in my Garden (Stitching Smalls Yahoo Group)
Folding Cross Needlebook
Various Exchanges
Already commited to…
Adopt a stitcher – at least one stitched piece (my adoptee is Nicki)
Birthday Exchange – two more pieces to do Renee(not started) and Melissa (nearly done)
Garden Exchange – just needs to be posted
Valentine’s Exchange – design selected, to be stitched in January.
Would like to do
Hardanger
Halloween
Christmas Ornament
Redwork
Pet
Wishful thinking goals
If there is time…
Long Dog – All things Part one
HAED – Cat Knot – I’d like to aim to get the first 12 pages done
Japanese Octagon box (have joined)
Remaining parts of the Strawberry Shaker box project
Some extra Chatelaine wishes… (not joined)
Illuminated Medieval Sampler
Mystery IX
Japanese Garden
Medieval Town Mandala
I’m really hoping that the 5 months holiday I can take this year will help, right now I feel that this is all an impossible dream.
Jill in CA said:
Wow, you’re really ambitious!! Best of luck with your stitching goals. Did you really say 5 *months* of vacation?! I’m so jealous.
zoeandcooper said:
Those sound like great stitching goals. I am looking forward to seeing you stitch Egyptian Garden. It is a beautiful piece!! Good luck.
Von said:
Cathy, that’s a wonderful list of projects for 2006! And if you really do get 5 months off work, I hope we see lots and lots of progress pics 🙂
Nicki said:
Did I miss something? 5 months off work? That sounds fantastic!
You’ve got some lovely pieces planned there. I love the Egyptian Garden too – looking forward to seeing it! 🙂
Barbara said:
Wow, what an ambitious list! Good luck, and keep us posted!
~Harsha~ said:
Happy New Year Cathy!!! looking forward to share your progress and happy dance 🙂
Carol said:
Those are great goals! I am really looking forward to the start of our Mirabilia SAL now 🙂 Happy New Year – it is already 2006 by you, but we still have half a day of 2005 here…
Lelia said:
Good Heavens! Such a list! I’m looking forward to seeing some progress photos : ) Especially the armchair pinkeep & threadbook.