My neck of the woods was hit by an ice/snow storm earlier in the week. I woke up Tuesday morning to this. Luckily, I was able to work from home and stay toasty in my house. Wednesday morning was a very different story. The roads were still iced over, so no going into work, but [Read More]
Something Wicked This Way Comes
WickedThe Primitive NeedleBelle Soie over one on 30ct Antique Cotton by R&RFinished in a Twisted Threads Rectangle Tin Necklace My friend, Kim, had a birthday on Friday and I wanted to make something special for her. She’s a Halloween girl, like me, so I decided that a little “Wicked”-ness was in order. I really enjoyed [Read More]
Feeling Like Fall
For my birthday, my friend Julia sent this beautiful table runner she made. It makes my table look perfectly dressed for Fall. Don’t you love the colors? And look at the hand-embroidered detail she added. It will look really pretty with my amber glass turkeys for Thanksgiving too. Love it! And even though the weather [Read More]
Spoiled and Foiled
I have more goodies to share from my birthday and you’re going to think I’m really spoiled after you see this. Sylvia and I have been working along on trying to create our own A&E walls. I’ve got two finishes to add to my imaginary wall, and Sylvia has a few more I’m sure. (Did [Read More]
Where My Heart Blooms
Where My Heart Blooms (Loose Feathers No. 29)Blackbird DesignsBelle Soie on 36ct Meadow RueFinished 9/5/10 I was determined to finish Where My Heart Blooms prior to the Guild’s September meeting, which was last night. I finished this piece on Sunday night. I’m so happy to finally have this one done. I love it and I [Read More]
Dia de los Muertos
Meet Frida. Frida is a Day of the Dead Zombie that my sister in weirdness and good friend, Kim, made for me for my birthday. I received some other beautiful handmade things for my birthday that I can’t wait to show you, but Frida demanded to be first. I thought Frida was not only [Read More]
