Ideas happen in mysterious ways. What can I say? Zecca Retreat is one of our favorite weekends of the year. Class was Mother’s Day weekend and we stitched the Luna Moth. It is exquisite. If you haven’t already ordered you should ;-) I love the colors. During that class we had the zecca trunkshow and […]
Archives for June 2023
Favorite Things
Who’s in the mood for a sampler! Samplers are a great way to learn new stitches and experiment with new threads. a kimberly design has many canvases that fit this equation. Fun designs, small areas perfect for experimenting with new techniques, stitches and threads. One of my favorites is her Favorite Things canvas. The canvas […]
So Many Eyes!
The Eye-Poppin Peacock is finished! This was a super-quick two lesson mystery. Designed by eleanor grosch, this canvas is all about big bold shapes that are begging to be filled with interesting stitches. The final lesson brought his body to life with Raised Close Herringbone Stitches, Crescents and beads. The eyes! What to do with […]
Deco Detective
You know I love showing finishes. Here’s Deco Detective by Eleanor Grosch! She’s a super dynamic stitch. All of that drama with just a few clever stitches. If you like big blocks of color, this is the canvas for you. She’s only 8″ x 8″ handpainted on 18c. Sue did a beautiful job stitching her […]
Daisies
We’ve been having just lovely weather recently. Weirdly lovely actually. So what better time to show of this delightful Purple Palm canvas of daisies! It has a fun stitchguide by me to inspire you to display your own daisies in a fish bowl. Jamie started this in an Embellishment class and finished it in no […]
Constant Companion
And I’m back! LOL I seem to spend a lot of time being my own IT department. Yes I have help in that department but whenever an upgrade is needed it seems to take on a life of its own. There’s still more to upgrade to keep things moving smoothly but for now I am […]
