We had so many fun canvases in class this weekend. Wait until you see what we did. In our Embellishment Extravaganzas I write a complete stitchguide for each canvas and then we spend the weekend stitching together. Here’s the results! Tabby Time – Feather by Eleanor Grosch The Row by Purple Palm Designs Field of […]
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Extravaganzas are the Best
This weekend is our Spring Embellishment Extravaganza. This is a super fun class where you can select any canvas you wish and I write a custom stitchguide. You join us for class where you find your canvas mounted on stretcher bars, a beautiful bag of threads and embellishments and a complete stitchguide with all the […]
Look What We Did!
Last weekend was our first embellishment extravaganza of 2019! We had so much fun. Canvases, stitches, good friends, good food. The friendships really are the highlight of the weekend. I wrote guides for 14 different canvases. Did I say different? There was something for everyone. The three days were spent stitching and trying new techniques. […]
The First Embellishment Extravaganza of 2019!
We’re 4 days into 2019 and it’s time to celebrate the first embellishment extravaganza of 2019. And by Extravaganza, I do mean EXTRAVAGANZA! So many different canvases. So much fun. Class starts today. Follow us on IG or facebook for pictures of the canvases getting started! It’s going to be fun! Abstract Bears by Melissa […]
Creative Energy!
That’s the best word to describe an embellishment class. You come to class filled with anticipation. You have selected your canvas and submitted it for me to write a guide. I spend tons of time, writing and planning just the perfect thread stitch combo and then the day arrives. You come to class and see […]
It’s an Extravaganza!
This weekend is our Spring Embellishment Extravaganza. These events are so much fun! You pick the canvas, I write the guide and then we spend 2 or 3 days hanging out and stitching together. It’s always a great group of stitchers and fun. Here are the canvases we will be stitching this weekend. Ten new […]
Mary Legallet is coming to teach!
We had so much fun last year when Mary Legallet came to visit that we planned another super special series of classes for this year! Bird Watching with Mary Legallet Melissa Shirley has interpreted 4 Este Macleod bird canvases, one for each season and they are marvelous. Pick your favorite and bring it to life […]
What are you doing this weekend?
We are having an Embellishment Extravaganza! Nine ladies have joined me at the beehive to spend three days stitching and playing, each with a unique canvas. I have written special guides for everyone. Zecca Bird of Paradise B Bird of Paradise C by Zecca Camel with Monkey and Dog by Colors of Praise Dog Park […]
What a Finish!
In two weeks we will be hosting our Fall Embellishment Extravaganza. It’s always a sell out and always oodles of fun. I can’t wait to show you all the fun canvases that will be stitched. There’s two Rebecca Walk canvases, two of mine, a Zecca, a Lani, an Eleanor Grosch, a Brooke Connor an ellen […]
The Wish for More Time
This weekend was our first embellishment class of 2017. We had a great group of ladies despite the snow. They came from all parts of the country to visit and stitch. Thank you all for coming! When I teach an embellishment class I work out all of the details for the canvas ahead of time. […]
Embellishing Here We Come!
It’s going to be a fun weekend at the Beehive! Ten ladies will be here for my embellishment class. I have prepared stitchguides and surprises for all of them. I hope they are as excited as I am. You know I loved writing this guide! Stay tuned for photos this weekend xo ruth
So much fun!
Another fun weekend at the Beehive! YAY! The beehive is the studio and office for Bedecked and Beadazzled and it is a great space. Lots of room for spreading out and creating magic. We had a full house with 10 people in class! I am very lucky that you trust me with your canvases and […]
It’s a sneak peek for the weekend
This weekend is my Embellishment Extravaganza. Lots of fun ladies are coming to visit and have challenged me to write guides for an assortment of canvases. Here’s a sneak peek of what is to come. Deco Detective by Eleanor Grosch Black Cat with Flowers by Unique NZ designs Melissa Shirley Flamingos Hey, What’s Up by […]