We all love a good finish! Here’s two for the price of one, so to speak. This darling Painted Bunting on a teacup by BeeThings is super cute. Here it is finished and also framed. I wrote this guide early last year. Kathy finished hers with the graphic ring on the teacup handle. Vicki chose […]
Archives for February 2021
How to Shape a Vase
The second lesson of Mock Tail by Zecca, our current Mystery Class, was all about the vase. The vase is painted flat but needs to look round and bulbous. So, how did we do that with stitches? Bargello was the answer. I designed a bargello stitch that curves and flows across the vase. It is […]
Coco Cups
It’s certainly hot chocolate weather and hot chocolate bombs are all the rage, so why not add to the fun with Coco Cups by Debbie Mumm from Melissa Shirley. This is a super fun canvas, every mug of cocoa is different. Liz stitched this fun canvas following my guide and graciously shared her photos. She […]
Mocktails anyone?
Sometimes a canvas is just such a joy to stitch. This is one of those canvases. Our first mystery of the new year! I’m loving every inch of this one. The colors, the spaces for stitches and experiments. All is good. Allow me to introduce what we did in lesson one of Mock Tail by […]
YouTube
Did you know I have a YouTube channel? Yep, I do. Here’s the link And since in the videos you don’t get to see me, here you go. Selfie for your Thursday entertainment. Right now the channel is a random collection of videos I have created for various projects. There are videos for the Girl […]
