I mark my patterns with a mechanical lead pen. That way I can erase when I finish. Rosemarie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- > From: Robert Fleig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: XS: How do you keep track of where you are in the pattern > Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 12:41 PM > > Hello fellow xstitchers, > I was just curious how all of you keep track of where you are in the > pattern you are working. I usually go to my local copy place and enlarge > the pattern, because the old eyes just ain't what they used to be. I use a > highlighter to mark off the stitches I have actually worked on the copy of > the pattern and when there is just a few sitiches of this color and that > color, I will mark my fabric lightly with a fine pencil. Of course, I only > mark one color at a time or I get confused, which isn't difficult at times. > I find that this method also helps, especially if I am away from a project > for a while. The other issue is that I always have several things going at > the same time. I don't have to spend precious stitching time trying to > figure out where I am and less time is spent ripping out the work. I hope > this makes sense to all of you and am anxious to hear what the rest of you > have to say. > Have to get going. I really enjoy this list and want to get my floss > ready to go out for the Floss Birthday Club. Thanks for all of the generous > information. > Cilla > > _______________________________________________________________ > Sponsored by Beakers Graphic Designs http://www.probe.net/~beakers/ecsp.htm > The Xstitch Home page at http://www.probe.net/~beakers/xshome.htm > Mary Joseph - XStitch List Moderator - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Monica Sudds - XStitch List Administrator - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > =============================================================== > To unsubscribe TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message: unsubscribe XStitch _______________________________________________________________ Sponsored by Beakers Graphic Designs http://www.probe.net/~beakers/ecsp.htm The Xstitch Home page at http://www.probe.net/~beakers/xshome.htm Mary Joseph - XStitch List Moderator - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Monica Sudds - XStitch List Administrator - [EMAIL PROTECTED] =============================================================== To unsubscribe TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message: unsubscribe XStitch
