I am definitely feeling like jumping ship on this piece. I am so frustrated with it. So, a quick recap… I started stitching the top sail with Heirloom Blue, which, it turns out is the exact color of my fabric. So, then I ripped that out. I raided my stash (which isn’t saying much) and [Read More]
Quaker Garden Finish
I finally finished it! Here is Quaker Garden by Blackbird Designs. I began this on July 3rd as a SAL coordinated by Karen V. I did love stitching this, and this picture (taken by my husband) does pretty accurately show the fabric color. If you can believe it this is the first time I have [Read More]
Goals and Accomplishments
Well, since this blog is new for me, I am still not in a routine with it. So, since it is the beginning of the month, albeit a day late, I thought I would post some accomplishments and some goals. At the beginning of the summer (June 1), I set some goals for myself regarding [Read More]
Almost There
Well, I am getting close on Quaker Garden. I have to fill in the right hand triangle with the bird, etc. and then I have to do the last few letters down in the right hand corner and the flowers. That’s it. I had hoped to have made really good progress on it tonight, at [Read More]
Splurging at the LNS
Well, today was a great day! We got up early and went to my storage unit on a rescue mission for my paintings and drawings. Eric decided last night that I really should have all of my artwork here at the house, and we are going to go through and catalog all of it and [Read More]
Missing in Action
So, I’ve spent the last few days with a migraine…and on top of my allergies, it hasn’t been a whole lot of fun. Basically, we’ve spent the weekend again trying to stay out of the heat. I think it actually hot 105 a couple of days ago. We watched the third of our Best Picture [Read More]
