You have to understand, I’m a gemini. Once you know that, I sort of make more sense. Everything is black or white. No gray. Unfortunately, I tend to like both black and white. I like opposites, I like contrast. It makes for an interesting life. I think there are 2 people inside my head. The […]
Archives for May 2009
Cats and Halloween
Now you know I had to stitch this canvas. It’s Halloween, it’s colorful and it has a cat on it. What more can I want? This canvas really was crazy fun to stitch. Again, it’s a Michael Stoebner canvas so we have significant black outlines. Don’t let that scare you. There really isn’t as much […]
Happy Halloween
Michael Stoebner is an artist whose designs I translate into handpainted needlepoint. He’s a very talented designer, licensing his designs to Department 56 (recognize that name?) amongst others including yours truly. We have recently stitched two of Michael’s halloween canvases, Witch Services and Happy Halloween. Michele stitched Witch Services and really downplayed Michael’s signature black […]
Can we say O C D?
All together now, O C D. What is the one trait we all share that in other aspects of society may be a negative? Obsessive Compulsive Disorder I spent last night frittering away hours selecting just the right tote bag to mount an almost finished piece of needlework too. Okay, I ended up with 4 […]
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there reading my blog. (This includes moms of four legged furry children too.) I hope each of you had a happy, restful day. My mom is a wonderful woman and a great friend. She’s partly responsible for what I do and I’m partially responsible for what she […]
