Time got away from me! I almost forgot to share our plans for the next mystery class. This one is something a bit different for Fall. Toasty colors. Lots of pattern and you know I am planning beads and sparkly things. What exactly is a mystery class? A mystery class is just like a […]
Archives for August 2021
Dogs and Flowers
The second lesson of our current mystery class, Johanna Virtanen’s Dog Ears is all about the flowers. Well the flowers and a few other bits. This flower spoke to me. It wanted to be big and fluffy and fun. I listened. The petals are Twisted Lazy Daisy Stitches. The same effect could be achieved with […]
Everyone needs a llama
What a face! This is the Tall Llama from Zecca and he’s oh so cute! Eleanor did a fabulous job stitching him using my guide and I just had to share. My favorite thing about this canvas is the overdye used for his blanket. It’s a fabulous multi-colored overdye called Ada’s Rainbow from Gloriana. And […]
Cynthia Rutledge on Zoom!
Cynthia Rutledge will be with us this October via the magical powers of ZOOM! Cynthia was the first beading teacher I took a class with. We have history! LOL. We’ve picked three fun pieces all very different for our three days of zoom. Sign up for one, two or three from the comfort of your […]
Dog Ears Background
Oh how I love a beautiful painting. I love the shading, the color shifts and the magic of paint. What I love even more is adding depth and texture to that painting with threads and beads. Our current mystery class is Johanna Virtanen’s Dog Ears. This cute little pup is happily posing for us on […]
Crop Circles Class!
We would love for you to join us Saturday and Sunday, October 30 and 31, 11-4pm on ZOOM! Kimberly will be teaching her Crop Circles design! Kimberly’s Zoom classes are wonderful. She walks you through all the tricky bits of her stitchguides, demonstrating live time so that you can see exactly how to do it. […]
Preen Peacock
Wow that took forever…. I’m finally at the last of canvases to show off from our July Zoom-bellishment class. At least I think this is the last of the canvases. You never know what else I may find. Our zoom-bellishment classes are great fun. They continue to grow as we add new friends to the […]
