Look at that embroidery, it is June‘s version of ‘Sakura Clusters’ from Mandalas to Embroider. She used more natural colours than I did in the book and I love her version! Read the very nice…
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I enjoyed making the bookmarks shown in this post so much I decided to make some more. Also, I am reading several books at once, so I needed some more. And since I had all…
View PostI enjoyed making the bookmarks shown in this post so much I decided to make some more. Also, I am reading several books at once, so I needed some more. And since I had all…
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I taught at The Village Haberdashery on Tuesday and on my way home, I stopped to take a picture in the entrance to the stairs leading up to the shop. I love these cheerful colours,…
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An embroidery work in progress. It’s a much larger version of an embroidery I made many years ago. And sold way too cheaply. Lesson learned. ;-) I’m excited about doing a new version of it,…
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For a few years now, I’ve felt like I rarely did any reading. Which made me a little sad because I used to read a lot. I was the girl who would visit the local…
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I walk past this tree almost every day when I walk Blake. I enjoy watching it change through the seasons. :-) These crocheted illustrations by Tuija Heikkinen are delightful. {via SwissMiss} I love Gmail short…
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I know I have said it before and I will undoubtedly say it again (and again): one of the very best things about designing embroidery patterns is when people get in touch to show what…
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My niece and nephew are crazy about dinosaurs. When I visited last year, a particular dino book was read several times. For Christmas I wanted to give them something personal, but it had to be…
View PostMy niece and nephew are crazy about dinosaurs. When I visited last year, a particular dino book was read several times. For Christmas I wanted to give them something personal, but it had to be…
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