So tomorrow we are off to see Tutankhamun (aka King Tut) in Chicago. I have wanted to see this exhibit the better part of my life, so this is a once in a lifetime (possibly) opportunity for me. I have a BFA in Art History, so this is my thing. I am so passionate about [Read More]
Zesty
I have only been stitching on my Crazy Cat Lady exchange piece this week, so I have nothing to show you in the way of stitching. I thought I would stitch some more on Mystery 9 this weekend though, since I will have larger blocks of time to devote to it. But first, I must [Read More]
A Day in Egypt
I stitched some last night while we attempted to watch The Great Zeigfield (next on our Academy Award list). Unfortunately, the disk got to about an hour into the film and quit. So, we’ll have to wait for a replacement disk. Today I have been nursing a migraine, so no stitching. I have spent a [Read More]
I couldn’t help myself…
I started something new. I simply could no longer resist starting Midi Mystery 2. So, I spent my day off today stitching on it exclusively. I feel a little guilty about not working on Mystery 9, but I am just not motivated to work on it. I don’t want to force myself to work on [Read More]
August!
I have finally done the finishing on my August Woolly Tyme piece. As you may remember, these are monthly blankets for my sheep. I finished stitching this one a while back, even though I had to wait on some green thread for it. I finally cleared off a space on my craft table and did [Read More]
Baroque & Beauty
Tonight I went to my book club discussion at the museum on the book “On Beauty”. I have to say that I do love to discuss a book, especially a good book at these gatherings. Tonight, though, filled me with frustration and left me a little fired up. The book deals with, among other things, [Read More]
