Well, I admit it. I have little to no willpower. There are just too many things I want to stitch. Today I decided to add another project to the pile. I also decided that this particular canvas that’s going into the pile could be a fun Mystery with a Twist. What’s a Mystery with a […]
Archives for May 2011
The flowers are a’blooming!
Wowsy, wowsy. The flowers on our mystery canvas have burst into bloom in the last few weeks. Just like flowers in a garden one day you look and there they are. Just like flowers in a garden no two are alike. They are great fun to stitch. All the flowers use basically the same stitches, […]
Silly, Sassy, Sparkly Socks
Allow me to introduce our latest and sparkliest club. The Silly, Sassy, Sparkly Sock Club. Six small socks all complete with stitch guides and ready for you stitch and embellish. I designed the socks and my dear friend Vicky De Angelis created the stitch guides. You are going to love these socks! Some even come […]
What a group – an eclectic one at best.
This past weekend was another fun filled embellishment weekend with the inimitable Brenda Hart. Brenda comes several times a year and we pick her brain. Each student selects a different canvas and then Brenda is challenged to select threads and stitches for the canvas. One of the most interesting things is the diversity in canvases. […]
Is this not just tooooooo cool?
Back from the finisher one of those wonderful pieces that exceeds your expectations. The EyeCandy Needleart 3d Fall Tree. Now, granted you do have to stitch the tree 3 times to create this piece of wonderment but I think it is well worth the effort. This tree belongs to Pat and she had a great […]
Home Decor for Santa
The Noel and Jingle pillows from our Holiday Mystery Class have finally returned from the finisher. They are lovely. Not sure they are exactly what I had in mind but they are lovely non-the-less. I will say whenever I see them, all I can picture is the spread in Architectural Digest on Santa and Mrs. […]
Let the games begin
We’ve done the tedious parts of the canvas (the sky, the dirt); now we have flowers and leaves and the dragonfly to play with! You probably know my attention span by now, so I’m excited by the flowers. Fun little gems we can bring to life. There’s lots of color and detail left. Let’s start […]
