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Not All Projects Are Created Equal

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Meet Finished Project #23: Underneath the stabilizer is a towel for some friends of ours who host a Kentucky Derby party every year.  It's a terrific party, and after last year's party, I laid this all out in the embroidery software so I'd be sure to have it ready for this year's party.  This morning I did a bit of gardening--including my latest experiment: strawberry plants in the holes of cinder blocks.  I saw the idea on Pinterest , but there is only one cinder block because, as most of us have found out the hard way, people post a lot of things on Pinterest that don't actually work.  So, we got one block and two strawberry plants.  Wish them luck.  Guessing that shoveling probably counts as "a thing one should rest after doing," I thought it was the perfect time to embroider the towel as the party is in two weeks.  Double-checking the spelling of their last name, I hooped the towel, picked out the colors, and had gotten to the letteri...