Stitching, Quilting, and other Crafty Goodness
I’m back, with just a little progress to share. As you can see above, I’ve finished the rocks in Block 1 of Shores and I’ve moved on to the ocean. It’s slow going, but it’s relatively mindless filling in, which seems to be what I’m wanting right now. I did attempt to work on the [Read More]
There’s been a bit of unstitching and restitching going on over here. I was working along smoothly on my Shores, and finished up the lighthouse. I moved on to the rocks and was thinking “wow, this is really starting to come together”. Isn’t that the moment at which you soon discover it SO isn’t? Well, [Read More]
My Pink House/Bluebird’s Needles & Pins Sewing Set Blackbird Designs From the Needle & Thread Book Weeks on 28ct Jamaica Sunset by Silkweaver Embellished with Mother of Pearl Thread Rings from Kelmscott Designs and Mill Hill Antique Glass Beads #03046 on the Needleminder Finished 4/15/08 A long time ago, in a blog far far away… [Read More]
Peace Country Cottage Needleworks From the 2007 JCS Ornament Issue DMC on 32ct Everglade from Silkweaver Finished 4/16/08 I’ve finished the stitching on my first ornament! I am so pleased with how it turned out. I’m not going to worry too much about doing the finishing on it for now, I’ll probably get a few [Read More]
Sweet Baby Shepherd’s Bush Eighth in a series from the JCS Ornament Issue Weeks, GAST and DMC on 32ct Dark Espresso Linen from R&R Sterling Moon Charm Finished 12/23/07 I finished the last of the Shepherd’s Bush ornaments on Sunday. I probably won’t get them made into a wall-hanging for a little while, but at [Read More]
Hi, everyone. Thank you so much for your warm thoughts and comments on Hamlet. My heart is broken, but I am going to do my best to get back into the swing of things here. Of course, I will have photos of our NY trip to show soon. We spent time in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Long [Read More]
