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		<title>Color Choices</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the hardest parts in design work is deciding on colors. It takes real work to select colors to stitch with that are best for the design, work well together and complement and/or stand out from the fabric. Add to this considerations of is the thread readily available and how much do the threads [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/12/04/color-choices/</link>
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		<title>Digital design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I first started designing, everything was done by hand. There weren&#8217;t computer programs for printing charts. I would draw, trace onto graph paper and then painstakingly fill in all the graph squares with symbols by hand. I even did this on a large two foot square dragon design. I&#8217;m not sure why I spent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/11/19/digital-design/</link>
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		<title>Hands full</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is less stitching going on around here &#8211; my hands have been a little full lately! Here we are at the zoo for Halloween (I don&#8217;t normally dress her as an ogre) Schedules are still crazy here, but I&#8217;m hoping to get back in the swing of things soon and back to stitching!]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/11/15/hands-full/</link>
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		<title>Science Fiction and S4L Book Club</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While Jen&#8217;s away, the Kat will play! The Stitching for Literacy Book Club book for July is Ender&#8217;s Game by Orson Scott Card. About a year ago, Jen wrote a post on her blog comparing genres of books to the tastes of different foods. So for Jen, fantasy books taste like mashed potatoes and all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/06/21/science-fiction-and-s4l-book-club/</link>
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		<title>New release coming in September!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[But it isn&#8217;t cross-stitch Either I&#8217;m pregnant or I&#8217;ve swallowed a bowling ball.]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/05/25/new-release-coming-in-september/</link>
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		<title>Good things come in three&#8217;s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good things come in three&#8217;s &#8211; like new designs, and yes, I have three of them. First, there&#8217;s a brand new Mini-Impressionism design. Mini-impressionism designs are finished to a 5&#215;5 size and are designed to look like an impressionist painting. That means all whole stitches &#8211; no backstitching or partial stitches! This one was designed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/04/14/good-things-come-in-threes/</link>
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		<title>Fessing up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Apparently no one fell for my fox story. That is part of the challenge of trying to use the same April Fool&#8217;s joke every year. My mother called me on April 1 and the first thing I asked her was, &#8220;Was she calling about that fox in the yard?&#8221; We both laughed. This year, I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/04/05/fessing-up/</link>
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		<title>S4L Book Club &#8211; The Graveyard Book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re reading and discussing The Graveyard Book this month in the Stitching for Literacy Book Club. Here, I&#8217;ll post my answer to the question(s) I posted at the official Stitching for Literacy Blog. Obviously, I enjoyed this book since I picked it. This was my second time reading it, and it had been over a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/04/05/s4l-book-club-the-graveyard-book/</link>
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		<title>Weird Happenings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s a common slogan around town, “Keep Austin Weird”, and we’ve had a couple of incidents lately that really show how weird Austin can be! First, it is important to know that Austin is home to the largest urban colony of Mexican free-tailed bats in North America. So maybe it wasn’t too weird that a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/04/01/weird-happenings/</link>
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		<title>Getaway 2011 Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, I went to the stitching get away put on by 3 Stitches. the get away is held away from it all in the piney woods near Huntsville, Texas. First, I&#8217;ll start with the stash: A mesh bag, a kitty-cat tray, a pair of black Dovos, a cat scissor fob, another pair of scissors [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://katgetscrosseyed.com/2011/03/30/getaway-2011-report/</link>
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