Another lesson of the Count has flown the bat cave. We’re moving now. Two more lessons to go! This lesson included the cat and the stacked pumpkins. The leaves below the pumpkins are beaded. The pumpkins themselves are always a challenge. I want the shading to show through so we need open stitches. But […]
Archives for May 2015
The Golden (Pink) Ticket!
If you are a Honeybee, watch your mail. We sent parcels out yesterday! Just a little treat so you would know you are loved and appreciated and we were thinking of you. But wait, the real fun are the pink tickets inside. Four of the parcels have an extra surprise inside. Four lucky Honeybees […]
Friends of Our Family
Is this not the most incredible Charley Harper canvas? It’s filled with all of our friends and fur babies! Julia Snyder and I collaborated on the stitch guide for this canvas and it’s amazing! Love all the stitches and the details. The canvas is 24″ x 21″ stitch painted on 18ct mono. The threads are […]
Card Tricks
Today was the first lesson of the Sitting Pretty Mystery Class featuring the super cute cat canvas from cbk. You know I like to try to keep you guessing as to what I will do with the canvas. What no one saw coming in this lesson is that I didn’t stitch the background first! Hah! […]
Limited Edition
I admit it. I’m the kind of girl that if you tell me something is no longer available or is about to be discontinued, I have to have it. I know I will want it later. I need it now! Let’s not talk about my collection of vintage swarovski that has been years in the […]
Can I have a Favorite?
Every time I stitch one of the ladies in the Row of Ladies Mystery Class, I swear she is my favorite :-) I know a mother shouldn’t have a favorite but what can I say? Each one is cuter and more fun than the one before it. The third lady is complete and shipped […]
Fini
As Kimberly would say the Darling Bird is Fini. Well, almost Fini. I still have purple borders to do and you know how long thats going to take me. We had the final lesson of this Mystery Class on Sunday. All the fun little details are in place and the piece has truly come to […]
Freedom
With everything that has been going on in our fair city, today seemed like the perfect day to launch ryn’s Freedom Monster. It is the latest in the series of monster dolls and my favorite by far. Perfect for 4th of July, Memorial Day or just to celebrate being an American as we all join […]
