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Lots of smalls to celebrate!
November was a VERY busy month, and December is looking the same, so I'm posting a Happy Dance catch-up today! I'm going to try and keep them in chronological order, so here we go.....Early in the...
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Wrapping up 2011...
Happy New Year of 2012 to everyone! Hope all of your holiday celebrations were happy ones! I guess I need to wrap up my stitching year with some pictures of several projects finished up these last...
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My, my...where has January gone?
I cannot for the life of me figure out where January went! I've been happily stitching along and here it's down to the last few days of the month, already! My first finish of 2012 was to complete the...
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Year of the Dragon...my first freebie!
Ever since I started my stitching blog, I have wanted to create some gifts for my followers, and here in the new year of 2012, and the Chinese Year of the Dragon, I have come up with this design for...
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February Finishes!
I have 3 finishes so far this month! Two are stocking ornaments for my two young brother cats Finn and Tali, stitched on CharlesCraft Mini Stockings. Patterns are from a Leisure Arts leaflet by Mary...
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Pawprints Freebie!
My second freebie, the one for February, is ready! It's a bit of a switch for Valentine's Day, because we all love our pets right? I have put my own spin on the saying "Pets leave paw prints on your...
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Progress pic on Chinese Garden and the Liebster Blog Award
Hi y'all! I have been busy stitching on my Chinese Garden Mandala from Chatelaine, and recently finished part 7, so I thought I'd post a picture here! I'm doing the WiP Killer SAL on the Yuku...
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Froggy Hollow freebie for March!
As promised, here is my March freebie! As usual please let me know if there are any problems or questions about the patterns or keys. Download Froggy Hollow from the list here. This is another...
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Call me Crazy Cat Lady
Hope everyone is having a nice early Spring day! I finished up my small piece that was giving me a break from the Chatelaine mandala last night. This was fun to do! It is by Raise the Roof and is...
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More progress on the Chinese Garden and a gift delivery!
Seems ALL I have been doing is stitching on the Chinese Garden Mandala from Chatelaine these days! I FINALLY finished up to part 8 and have kitted up my next freebie for later this month.It may look...
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April Sweet Peas and Bees!
Time for another freebie! This one I called "Bee A Sweet Pea" and has charts to make a biscornu and other accessories. Click here to download the pattern and key with instructions from the list, and...
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Colorful May Freebie!
Sorry it's been so long since I posted an update...the month of May has flown by! Being the mother of a high school senior about to graduate is sure high intensity! I finally found some time to stitch...
View ArticleMerry Happy Christmas New Year Holidays!
Hello all! Long time since I posted on the blog, just been too busy! Merry Christmas from down under in New Zealand! We are here visiting family and daughter Kira is staying for a term of Study Abroad...
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Catching up on 2012
Back home from our trip to New Zealand and I have a lot of catching up to do, including here on my blog! Today I want to catch up on last years stitching finishes, and soon I'll post about my trip,...
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More catching up on 2012
I'm back with more catching up on last year's stitching....In August I finished two projects, one is an old Secret Needle Night project from The Silver Needle shop....Toadaly Covered...now being...
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I'm baaaak! Actually, I've been here all along..........
Hey all! Don't know if anyone is still following me since I've been off the blog since March, dealing with many things, but life is getting back to normal, and it's gonna get real quiet soon, as my...
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Wrapping up 2013
I've been a bad girl, but did I really only post 3 times in 2013? I stitched like crazy early in the year, while my daughter was on Study Abroad in New Zealand (have to admit I missed her a lot!) When...
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Getting the New Year of 2014 off to a stitchy start!
As mentioned I am getting my stitching mojo back and have joined FOUR SALs (stitch-a-longs) for 2014 on four different Facebook stitchy groups! There are badges on the side bar here for three of them,...
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My Just Nan finish for January 2014
As part of my participation in the 2014 Just Nan Stitch-a-Long, my first entry is a small one indeed, but oh so satisfying! A fellow Just Nan Junkie on Facebook, Zeb Ahmed, has organized a fun...
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My Just Nan finish for February 2014
My entry for the Just Nan 2014 Stitch-a-Long is another small one, part of a seasonal set. This one is Winter Spell, mounted in the WhimZi frame that came with it. I had originally meant to stitch a...
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Blackwork Peacocks!
My other February finish is Blackwork Peacocks by Joan Elliott from the UK CrossStitcher magazine #209, February 2009. I used white 22ct hardanger fabric and Nile Blue silk floss from Hand Dyed Fibers....
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March Just Nan flowers!
Continuing the Just Nan SAL stitching, this month I actually stitched two (and one of them twice!) First up is the JN Pin Keepers Garden, all the stitching done, just need to make it into a pin keep...
View ArticleA little reminder about Copyright
It's the middle of April and I am plodding along on my Chatelaine design, the Beaded Peacock Tile, and trying to find time to stitch up another Just Nan design for the SAL I'm doing....but wanted to...
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April Just Nan, flashback to Winter
Just in the nick of time, my entry for the Just Nan SAL for April! This is Snow Deer, stitched on fabric I believe is 32ct Cinnamon Roll linen, using DMC and Silk N'Colors Latte 9710 for the deer. I...
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May Flower Girls!
So, I've been stitching on my Beaded Peacocks by Chatelaine in May, also did some crochet, and read/watched a lot of Doctor Who.....plus I did my May Just Nan SAL entry, Flower Girls! It is stitched...
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