Happy flowers ready to be dressed up with threads, ribbons and beads. So many opportunities to learn new techniques on this canvas. Designed by Birds of a Feather with a stitchguide from Whimsical Stitch! This is one of the canvases being stitched in our Embellishment class this weekend. What a happy canvas! Stay tuned for […]
Archives for February 2020
A Little Whimsy
A stork wearing a party hat and an inner tube is ready to perform magic tricks for you. Super cute and fun. Designed by Colors of Praise with a stitchguide from Whimsical Stitch! This is one of the canvases being stitched in our Embellishment class this weekend. I can’t wait to see how it turns […]
Spring Break
It’s Spring Break. Are you going anywhere sunny and beachy and fun? The littles will need their sand pails. What a great memory that will be every time you look at this canvas from Pippin. Nine different sand pails all with fun stitches and threads thanks to a super cute stitchguide by Whimsical Stitch. This […]
The First!
OH! I can hardly wait! Mary Legallet of WhimsicalStitch.com is in the air as I type this, winging her way east to teach a fun embellishment class for us. You know what that means. New stitchguides! YAY! Everyone in class has a different canvas and soon will have a shiny new guide for it, The […]
A New Designer!
If you love birds, you will love our newest designer. BeeThings! How could I not love them? What a cute name. Living in Dallas, Shay Ometz and Jeff Barfoot are the cofounders of bee things. They just want to make things that make people happy. With these colors and shapes how can they not make […]
Stitchguides!
We’ve been working behind the scenes to make shopping for your next project even easier! We know you love stitchguides. Who doesn’t? Follow along and stitch as directed to complete the project just like ours, or simply use the guide as a starting point and then make it your own. Head on over to our […]
Watcha Lookin At?
Sometimes you just need to stitch a zecca bird. What can I say? Check your calendar for April 17-19. We’re going to stitch one together. Join us for three fun days of stitching and fun. I will have a complete stitch guide ready for you and we will spend our time stitching and watching the […]
Color!
There’s never just one answer to which color should I use? I am a big believer in framing a piece to enhance the piece itself not to match the room that it is going in. However I do still keep the room in mind. Here’s Beep Beep by Dominic Bourbeau finished and framed times TWO! […]
The Curls!
If you’ve been following me for awhile, you probably know how my mind works. When I am picking stitches for a canvas, I try to replicate what the area would look like in real life. So, in the third lesson of our current Mystery Class, Lady With Lime Green Background by Colors of Praise, we […]
Long and Tall 2.0
We had so much fun with our first Long and Tall weekend in November that we decided to do it again! Everyone stitched a different long or tall canvas and here’s the results. I love the gator. Look at that scaly skin. The rainbow giraffe is everything a colorful giraffe should be and more. The […]
Woof!
We have a finish! Sue finished stitching Long Dog from zecca! Isn’t he just the cutest? He’s stitched mostly in pepperpot and Petite Very Velvet so he moves along quickly. I am in love with the crazy background I designed. I followed the shapes Karen created with the whimsical flowers and ran with it. It […]
Gorgeous Wings!
Wings by Johanna Virtanen is complete. She was an impromptu Mystery Class that we offered. While I was stitching Johanna’s White Cat, Jamie stitched Wings! Wings is now complete and stunning. Thank you Jamie! Lesson four was all about the flowers! Crescent Stitches and beads work their magic to give these funky flowers their character. […]
