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2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap

Iminei

2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« on: February 13, 2021, 12:21:35 PM »
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The Darkside's Spring Equinox Mug Rug Swap

A Quick, Easy and Fun Sewalong
open to everybody within the TSP Family

AIM :-

To make a Mug Rug to welcome the Vernal Equinox ...
which is Spring themed, using Spring Fabrics or Colours for one of our TSP Family

DATES:-

Start Date : - 20th February ...
To arrive by: -  The Spring Equinox ... 20th March

What is a Mug Rug ???


This is a Quick, Easy and Fun ...
No stress involved ...

Make a Mug Rug using whichever techniques you choose;

Traditional, Modern, Abstract, Pictorial ....
Pieced, Appliqued, Mixed media, Crocheted or Cross-stitched,
Machine or Hand embroidery, FPP, Blackwork, Redwork or even Goldwork !!!!!!

You can make one Mug Rug or a set of them ...
But please note that you must only expect ONE Mug Rug in return.

Its your choice, the only theme is

SPRING ...

This could be shown by a pictorial theme
or the fabrics and colours you choose to use.

Spring Lambs, Boxing Hares, Flowers,
Blossom, Trees, Butterflies, Birds, Bees ....

TO REGISTER:-

Send me a pm, marked SES2021, with your address to register for this swap

I will send you the name and address or your swappee by the 5th of March

You then have TWO weeks to ensure your Mug Rug
arrives in time for the Spring Equinox on March 20 2021.

Have Fun!!!
« Last Edit: February 07, 2022, 08:47:53 AM by Iminei »
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Kitten

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2021, 19:16:12 PM »
I'd like to join in please @Iminei

Kad

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2021, 20:35:41 PM »
@Iminei
I'd like to join in please, have sent my address via pm.
'Jill' of many aspects of sewing, "Mistress" of few.

Lilian

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2021, 20:41:20 PM »
I have joined in too  :)
Willing but not always able :)

Iminei

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #4 on: February 14, 2021, 09:52:12 AM »
Lovely start to come down to this morning ... Thank you girls ..

Nif you can interest any of your friends to join in that would be excellent. I use my MRs every day ... in fact my morning Berocca is resting on one of Acorns Christmas Mug Rugs as I type ....

To show everyone what theyre missing in their life heres Last Years Spring Offerings ...

As ever. click on a pic to bring it full size and then click on the i icon for details of whom to whom...

And Yes, after missing out on last years Autumnal Swap, I will be joining in the fun.
« Last Edit: February 14, 2021, 09:54:45 AM by Iminei »
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Lachica

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #5 on: February 14, 2021, 10:21:55 AM »
Having looked at.last year's I'm not sure I'm skilful enough to enter... however I don't have much else going on so I'll give it a go.
Mary
2020 stash: not gonna count, not gonna feel guilty.

Iminei

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #6 on: February 14, 2021, 10:24:00 AM »
Please dont say that @Lachica  ... Im sure whichever technique you choose to use will make a wonderful MugRug!
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Celia

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #7 on: February 14, 2021, 10:24:33 AM »
I would love to join in but I am just a bit worried about getting it done at the moment, give me a another few days and I will see how I am. I did enjoy it last year.

Catllar

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #8 on: February 14, 2021, 10:34:58 AM »
I'll have a go please, I've PM'd you Iminei.
If life gives you lemons, add to gin and tonic !

Iminei

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #9 on: February 14, 2021, 11:36:35 AM »
Still a week or so to decide Hon .. actually decisions can be made up to the time I draw the names which I believe I set at the 5th March..
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Catllar

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #10 on: February 14, 2021, 15:26:05 PM »
As there are dates posted, I guess I can't start before said date? Do we have to show planned MR or just do it?
If life gives you lemons, add to gin and tonic !

Iminei

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #11 on: February 14, 2021, 20:52:29 PM »
Plan, sort, accrue ... and who the hell knows if you stitch before the 20th ????

Who am I, the Quilt Police  ???  ... as far as I know they are still locked up at @Acorn s ...

Gawd knows what shes doing to them ?!!!!
« Last Edit: February 14, 2021, 20:54:31 PM by Iminei »
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Catllar

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #12 on: February 15, 2021, 18:22:34 PM »
Well then I guess what happens in my sewing room stays in my sewing room at least in this instance!
If life gives you lemons, add to gin and tonic !

charley

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #13 on: February 15, 2021, 20:24:02 PM »
I would like to join this please.
I have sent a pm to @Iminei

Sheilago

Re: 2021 Spring Equinox MugRug Swap
« Reply #14 on: February 16, 2021, 09:54:05 AM »
I’ll join in again too. Wasn’t sure I’d have time with clearing out my mother’s house, but then thought it’s only a mug rug! I enjoyed it last year :D