I finished my box too!
I finished my Japanese Box this week and just have to show it off to you all! I really, really enjoyed all aspects of this project. It has been an absolute blast! I can't wait to see what Judy and...
View ArticleJOB and toys
I finally remembered to post some pictures. and the reverse side: The biscornu was my own addition using elements from the box top.
View ArticleMajor HD!!!!
I'm finally finished with my Japanese Box and I LOOOVVVEEE it!!! Thanks Martina for the beautiful design and thanks Judy for the wonderful finishing kit and instructions!! Instead of the black I used...
View ArticleJapanese Octagon Box
Materials for the Châtelaine Online Class 11 "Japanese Octagon Box" 1.March 2006 - 28. Feb 2007 Needlepoint Inc Silk solid colors (DMC conversion in parenthesis) 152 (3813) 155a (502 ) 156 (501 ) 159...
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Hi all, I am about to transport a japanese octagon box across the ocean and I have been trying to figure out how to keep it perfectly safe with no possible way to smash it. DH found the perfect...
View ArticleHow to actually go about stitching this? (q-snaps, frame, something else)
I've been working on JOB off and on for a few months, but have realised that I simply can't stitch this in hand. It doesnt work. It doesnt seem to fit on my smallest set of q-snaps, either. That's my...
View ArticleMy precious...(JOB finished)
My box is back from Judy and I've just been staring at it entranced. It's so pretty in the sunlight! Sali
View ArticlePart 1 finished
Here, finally, is my part 1: No beading and only a few rhodes stitches, because I've found they made it hard for me to position my qsnaps.
View Articlekeys
Hi all I know there was a problem with the keys on this one, the greens changed symbols, but was it part 7 or part 8 that we needed the 2nd key? Shell
View ArticlePart 2 finished
YAY! I really have no excuse for taking this long with this piece - I started it in March last year. Anyway, I finished Pt 2 tonight, finishing one tree and starting the next in the main scene, and...
View ArticleMy First Ever Chatelaine Finish
I'M DONE. I'M DONE. I'M DONE. Sorry, was I too loud ? LOL And I've become more or a lurker nowadays. But this Box is now done. My first ever Chatelaine finish. As it is a box I thought it would be...
View Articlefirst JOB update
Sorry _ I'm not sure where to post this... Just finished Panels 1&2!! It's on 32 opalescent, (most) NPI converted to DMC, solid and variegated...
View ArticleOh dear, she's back (and bearing JOB pics)!
Yay, I've got my stitching mojo back! I had some trouble with my shoulders this spring and had to go on a stitching 'hiatus'. So I knitted my brains out for a while, but you know how it is......
View ArticleAnother JOB HD Finish!
If you're working on this beauty, hang in there. My pictures don't even begin to do JOB justice... Finished by Judyodell@justathought.net Stitched on 32 count ice blue linen
View ArticleJapanese Octogon Box Lid
I decided that I liked the look of the panels as they are and not to finish it into a box, so what to do with the beautiful lid. I ended up mounting it into a hand-made box and I really like how it...
View ArticleJapanese Octagon Box finished!!!
I'm soooo happy to have this one done finally! It's been a wip for over 2-3 years and I finally just buckled down and just knocked those last 2 panels out. The beading took another day. I'm going to...
View ArticleJapanese Box - finished
Just to share something with you. The finishing instructions are so clear that it's really easy to do it yourself. Here is a proof.
View ArticleJapanese octagon box in panels - where *is* that pic???
Hello all!!A while back someone posted a pic of the Japanese Octagon Box - but instead of finishing it as a box they did it as flat panels next to one another. I was telling a friend about it and...
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