Freebie ~ When you were a tadpole …

My Father used to quote this to my Mother to make her laugh, and much like the poet, he meant every word!  It’s free for your personal stitching enjoyment only, and not to be put to any commercial use.

Happy stitching, happy romancing!

Remy

When you were a tadpole ...

About embroiderbee

ABOUT ME: Catholic, Wife, Mom, Artist, Researcher, Baker, Cat- Herder, New Englander. I love designing needlework, especially samplers with specialty stitches, applique & quilting, painting, photographing, reading, writing, baking, fabric and floss collecting. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE COLORS: bluish-purples and greens. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE ANIMALS: Cats ~ you don't have to walk them, and they purr. I've also loved my share of dogs. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE MUSIC: Instrumental ~ flute, piano, Smetana's Moldau ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE MOVIES: Pride & Prejudice with Ehle and Firth. No other versions need apply. Waking Ned Devine, Happy endings only. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE BOOKS: A Tale of Two Cities, Pride and Prejudice, mysteries, romance, classics, non-fiction. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE CLOTHES: Worn blue jeans, turtlenecks, T-shirts, and hoodies. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE TV SHOWS: Book Notes, some History Channel, Fox News, The Science Channel, some The Real Housewives of ... , Doc Martin, some Masterpiece Theater, some TED talks. ~*~*~*~* FAVORITE THINGS 2 DO: Read a good book during a rain or snow storm. Stitch or paint in beautiful light. Talk in bed with my husband late at night and then go for an early breakfast... ie, have his total undivided attention, and luxuriate in it. Talk with our son without cell phones, ipods, etc at a family meal. Go to lunch with a friend and laugh till our sides hurt. Browse in a good library or bookstore. Go to the theater when both the play and the seats are good. Stay home and do absolutely nothing. Read on my Kindle! *~*~*~* ETHNICITY: Mixed-American Mutt of Irish (97%), Welsh, and many other slivers of ethnicity.

Posted on March 23, 2011, in Copyright 2011, cross stitch, Favorite Quotation, Freebie, great quotes, personal motifs, Shared Files Box, Stitching Updake!. Bookmark the permalink. 7 Comments.

  1. Thanks for the pattern. I read that poem about ten years ago and have liked it ever since.

  2. superbe grille REMY originale ! mais ne srait’il pas possible d’avoir les couleurs S.V.P merci beaucoup amitié de brodeuse !

  3. This is sweet, thanks so much 🙂

  4. That’s a beautiful chart, Remy, and I love the verse. Thank you!

    • Hi Karen,
      Thanks for commenting. I’m delighted that you like the pattern! I just visited your lovely blog, and had to tell you that Trixie’s alternate use for the coffeemaker totally cracks me up!
      Remy

      • Thank you, Remy, for visiting my blog. I kind of lost track of yours for a while and am glad I found it again. I see that there are a lot of nice charts to catch up on!

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