So, generally stumpwork is not my thing. My friend, Andrea, calls it precious. That’s a good word for it. It’s fiddly. But….. wait for it. I’m now hooked. Teresa Gorecki was here with a fabulous beadwork class in early March and she taught us how to make stumpwork leaves. Oh my! Thank you Teresa for […]
Archives for April 2020
Crescent Palooza!
Oh what fun we had! For a bunch of girls who are used to stitching together, live and in-person, we made the best of a not perfect world. Last weekend would have been our Zecca Fashion class. We took to zoom and still had three fun days of stitching. Now this darling bird is ready […]
Techniques
What’s new? What’s next? I had an idea that it might be fun to change things up with our next mystery class and have it themed around techniques? Why not learn some new skills while we are at home? Join us on this adventure and learn basic goldwork, fun beading and surface embroidery techniques. This […]
Springtime Kitty!
The sun is shinning and Spring looks like it is here. I’m ignoring everything else for today, just basking in happy kitties. Allow me to share this happy kitty, Monarch and Mew, designed by Dominic Bourbeau, stitched by Carol following my guide. Isn’t he sweet? This is another finish from a past embellishment class. YAY! […]
Sequins
What’s new in your world? Staying home, stitching? Finishing things? Starting new? There are so many new things in the new normal. Not liking most of them, but what’s a girl to do? This girl needs to show you lesson five of Lady with the Lime Green Background! This mystery is marching along and I […]
