Hi, my name is Kim. I am 28 years old. I have a common-law husband who I've been with for 12 years and we have 2 children together, Brandon 5 1/2 and Alyssa, almost 3. I work part time as a cashier in a grocery store, and I go to school part time as well. My hobbies include cross-stitching, reading and playing with my kids. Right now I am in the middle of 3 big projects, The Last Supper (half done), The Pope (almost done), and my HAED that I just started, already finished a page (24 more to go), and I love it already!!!

im sue im 53 married to gray for 25 years 2 sons all grown up now . im from wales but have lived in scotland for 25 years .i love x stitch gardening and my labrador sally

Hi
I'm Kelly. I'm 18 years old (19 in march). I live in County Durham in the North East of England. I have been with my partner Chris (20 years old) for 2 years gone September. We have one daughter Caitlin Louise (4 days old). I am currently on leave from college until February when I will be finishing my childcare course, at the moment I am doing a nail technician course part time.

I started cross-stitching over a year ago, but have unfortunately lost my stitching bug now My hobbies include, going for walks and being around friends and family.

There are some pictures in my webshots album if anyone wants to look

I'm Fi (yeah.. short for Fiona), 32 yrs old. I live with my partner Catherine, (hope no-one has a problem with that... )*slightly nervous bout that* at my mum's house as we are saving to get our own place.
I work full-time for Clinton Cards (yeah.. I sell Tatty Teds all day long for a living!)
I love cross stitching (odd that huh!!! ), l-o-u-d rock music (Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Whitesnake, Queen, AC/DC, Kiss etc), reading and hanging around on message boards getting to know people.

No kids but I do have a 4 yr old niece (5 on the 16th), a nephew who is going to be 2 on the 12th and another nephew who is going to be 8 next month.

im kelly, 23 nearly 24. Married to alan whos 24. We have 2 cats oscar and lottie, 1 dog maisey, a rabbit called rascal and guinea pig called jasper. Im a staff nurse, he's a development engineer. Hobbies include cross stitch and photography

Hi, I'm Claire, I am 43 years old, live with my partner John for 15 yrs. we have 4 children, Emma 14, Lauren 11, Rachel 4 and Connor 10mths.
I am a stay at home and like to dabble in card making, crochet and cross stitch from time to time! had a break from stitching for a while as was too busy! but back into it again and enjoying it very much!

I go to Scottish Slimmers every Tuesday night for my weigh in and have managed to lose 30lbs since June this year. long way to go! and Connor and I go to Toddlers on a Thursday morning. sometimes I help out in Rachels Nursery, other than that lots of housework and cooking etc....

we dont have any pets. we used to have a rat but she died earlier this year.

great thread!

HI, I'm Joanne 35yrs old, married to Howson (8 yrs may 06). We have a son charlie who's almost 8yrs. We have 4 dogs Kiara a lurcher who is 6, and 3 deerhounds cindy 4, mac 3 and benny 17mths, we do the show circuits with the hounds and I am looking into enrolling cindy as a pets as therapy dog. We also have 5 rabbits and a fish pond.

I work full time for the local social services department, in the children and families section.

I am on the school PTFA committee which is currently raising funds to refurbish the schools playground and to get some play equipment.

I love cross stitch, surfing the www and spending time with my boys.

Hi, my name's Caroline. Living in Portsmouth I am married to Graham. We have two children Steven (10) and Emma (8).

I work part-time each day in the Coroner's Office. Love coming on to the forum here when I have chance. Unfortunately not as often as I would like.

Hi

I'm Jenni, 6 years old (4+2=6) mum to Bouncy Tiggerlet (Emily) 17 and Jozef 13. Single, but love the independance. Working as a temp technical clerk on a power/chemical plant at the moment - boring but pays the bills. Want to get into Project Planning. Outstitcher for Anchor when required and hoping to get into designing for them soon.

Spare time is spent cross-stitching, studying with the Open University, standing at the side of a rugby pitch freezing on a Sunday morning (Joe plays for Middlesbrough U13's - wish he'd take up chess instead cos that's indoors!)

For information on the menagerie look at Tiggerlets post on page 1

Hi I'm Nicky and I'm 21 (22 next month but we'll just say I'm 21 again) I'm from Wirral England. I used to work at a cinema for 2 years but had to leave and I'm currently looking for a new job. I've recently got into cross stitching again after a break for a few years after my friend has got me re hooked on it.
I'm addicted to my computer and I occassionally get the urge to do some card making. I also like to read and I have been trying to read through all the books I have collected.

Its great to meet everyone here.

I'm Wendy

Mum to a very sparkly chickett - called Abbey who's now 6. Am engaged to Howie-Hot-Pants and have been together for 10 years. Bought a large house (shed) 2 months ago and have been busy rennovating ever since! Have a house bunny called Tash!

Run my own cross-stitch business www.enchanted-needle.co.uk after spending years stitching charts I didn't really like!

I also have a full time job as a ETD Project Manager in the NHS.

Sparkles
www.enchanted-needle.co.uk

I'm Heidi and I am 29. Ilive in Nuneaton, England. i am married to Paul and have 2 great step-children. I work full time.
I love cross stitching and try to do a bit each night.

Heidi

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Hi

I'm Jenni, 6 years old (4+2=6)

That means i'm older then you 3+6=9 hee hee

hey everyone, thought i better put something on here.

Im louise or loulou whichever you want to call me, im 24, live with my mum and dad and my brother when he is home from uni. I have a boyfriend who ive been with about 3 years who lives in hull 100 miles apart.

I lived away from home in sheffield doing a nursing degree for 3 years at university but left 7 months before the end...dont ask everyone thinks im crazy when i say that hehehe
Im not working at the moment but am looking hard, will do anything really just to get a bit of money. Have been on the sick on and off for last two years, due to operations and other stuff.
Have no pets at the moment but really want another hamster and seeing all the pictures of peoples hamsters on here makes me want one even more!

I look after my niece 5 days a week (with my mums help too when shes in on tues and thurs) and on a tuesday night while my sister and her husband are at work. Shes 18 months old now and a little gorgeous rugrat hehe I love her to bits but cos im very close to her im like her second mum.
have just gotten back into cross stitching again, although i have done some projects over the years the bug has really bit me this time so cant wait to get stitching more.

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I'm Emma, 25, one 6 year old daughter, I work f/t for npower. Currently getting divorced. But have a lovely b/f!

I have one cat named Pooky

Hey I'm cindy. Soon to be 31 in two more days. single mom of four great girls ages 4,6,8,11. just recently got back into stitching. kinda let life put stiching on a back burner for awhile. can thank michelle aka deepinstiches for getting me back into a craft i always loved before. I live in selkirk manitoba canada.[IMG:left] [/IMG]

Hi I am Irene, I am nearly 54, married to Barry for 28 years, have two daughters, Claire, 24, gets married next June, and Marion, 20, still at home, and one cat, Rolo, how is 18 months old. I enjoy cross stitching, reading and playing computer games. I work full time as a function supervisor, I am in charge of the waiting on staff at weddings, parties ect.