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One: I love lining up all the colors and picking through them. I love buying the thread and choosing as many colors as I can find.
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Two: I love expressing myself in thread, little quotes and lines that challenge my behaviour!
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Three: Embroidery is a great rainy day project! I always have to be busy, and embroidery travels easy, so I can carry some in my purse for those times I have to "wait", and then I don't get crabby!
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Four: Sometimes embroidery can remind me what's good for me. Slow down, look around, take notes, sketch, feel, dream, wonder............
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Five: Embroidery can become addictive, but a good addiction........
Let me know why you love embroidery in your comments.