{"id":9196,"date":"2015-06-30T09:03:22","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T08:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=9196"},"modified":"2015-06-23T21:35:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T20:35:49","slug":"housekeeping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/30\/housekeeping\/","title":{"rendered":"Housekeeping"},"content":{"rendered":"
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An Extensive Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

My mother and I are planning a panel for next year’s Christmas Cards, and I went in the loft recently in search of an embroidery frame of a suitable size.<\/p>\n

I brought down every bit of wood that looked vaguely embroidery-frame-like, and spent a puzzled hour or so putting them together.<\/p>\n

And got a very nasty shock. I’m quite sure I didn’t buy all of these.<\/p>\n

Do they breed?<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>

An assortment of frames<\/p><\/div>\n

Actually, in my own defence – some years ago a local embroideress died, and her daughter wanted to give away all of her stash and equipment. Preferably all at once, to one person.<\/p>\n

So I toddled off, burdened with I-didn’t-know-quite-what, and – not needing any of it at the time – put it in the loft. Then life got very busy and I didn’t get around to doing the stocktake I’d intended.<\/p>\n

Until now.<\/p>\n

And the most galling thing of all is that not one of those frames is big enough for the project we have in mind!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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