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I learned to embroider when I was a kid, when everyone was really into cross stitch (remember the '80s?). Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could get my hands on...read more

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I learned to embroider when I was a kid, when everyone was really into cross stitch (remember the '80s?). Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could get my hands on...read more

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Recent Posts

  • Q is for… Quilt!
  • Happy Easter!
  • Ecclesiastical Embroidery for the Triduum
  • Stitching Clara’s Garden – my Homework
  • P is for Palestrina Stitch!

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Year: 2026

April 2026

  • 9 - Q is for… Quilt!
  • 4 - Happy Easter!
  • 2 - Ecclesiastical Embroidery for the Triduum

March 2026

  • 31 - Stitching Clara’s Garden – my Homework
  • 27 - P is for Palestrina Stitch!
  • 25 - Plique-à-Jour is Available!
  • 23 - Plique-a-Jour Embroidery Kit – Details and Launch Time
  • 20 - Friday Finish: Here’s That Runner
  • 18 - O is for Orts! and Other News
  • 16 - Hemstitching a Hem on this Small Runner
  • 13 - ABC Archive Series Index
  • 10 - N is for Needles!
  • 4 - Quick News – Apologies and More!
  • 2 - M is for… Many Things! Mostly, Monograms!

February 2026

  • 27 - Home Project Update – Some Tips & Thoughts
  • 25 - Um… It’s All That’s Left – Maniturgium Update
  • 23 - L is for Lattice Fillings!
  • 20 - Weekend Wandering: in Which we Went to Europe
  • 18 - Studio Work: It’s a Good Sign!
  • 16 - Home Stitching on the Weekend & a Kit
  • 13 - The Green Leaf Stitch Dilemma – and Some Solutions
  • 11 - Not Too Often!
  • 9 - Faux Fly Stitch: A Tutorial
  • 6 - Life in Seasons 2: It’s Here!
  • 4 - Stitches: What is What & How to Tell
  • 2 - A Little Project & Tote-ability

January 2026

  • 30 - From Silk Mill to Hampton Inn
  • 28 - Tools Today! They’re Beautiful – and they’re Here!
  • 26 - Virtual Lecture – Q&A on All Things Embroidery
  • 23 - Tool Talk! Turned Wood Tools for Needlework
  • 21 - Embellished Hearts – Limited Kits Available!
  • 16 - The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men…
  • 12 - K is for Kaleidoscopes – They’re Fun!
  • 5 - Happy New Year & Welcome Back!