At the Dallas Quilt Show in March of 2013, I spotted this quilt in Material Girl’s booth. I can spot Tula fabrics a mile away, so I was immediately drawn to this one. I loved the use of the cool colorways from Tula’s The Birds & The Bees line, the pattern itself, and the use [Read More]
My Sunday Sampler with Sylvia
Once upon a time I decided it was finally time to stitch one of my “bucket list” samplers – And They Sinned by Examplar Dames. I first saw this chart way back when it was first released in a Shepherd’s Bush newsletter and had to have it. Then on New Year’s Day 2010, I began. [Read More]
The Weight of Zombies
Last year after I relearned to knit I decided I wanted to attempt my first shawl. Because really I got into this whole knitting thing to knit socks and shawls, right?! I’d been eyeing the Hitchhiker Shawl, but when my friend Nicole knit the Weigh It Shawl 1 I started thinking that might be the [Read More]
Cliff Notes from 2015
Hello, friends! Thanks so much for your comments on my last post! For those of you who saw that post pop up on your blog feed and noted how glad you were I was back to blogging, I wanted to fill you in on what happened. Last December I migrated my blog from Blogspot over [Read More]
Boughs of Holly
Hi, all! I hope you had a very merry Christmas. Today I want to share the EGA holiday party from earlier in the month. For this ornament exchange I decided to stitch a portion of the pattern Blessings Be Thine by Blackbird Designs. I loved the little sprig of holly and the stars. I stitched [Read More]
All the Beads
Thanks so much for the comments on my last couple of posts. I still can’t believe that I never posted about the guild holiday parties from last year! And I definitely appreciate you all stopping in to visit my blog. I know it’s been sorely neglected this year. I’ve enjoyed doing the video podcasts and [Read More]