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
Contact Mary
March 9, 2010
Here’s the second give-away for Embroidered Flowers for Elizabeth, that gorgeous book by Susan O’Connor. Please (please) read the give-away … Continue reading Embroidered Flowers for Elizabeth – Give-away II
March 8, 2010
I was super-eager to finish the silk shading on the “fruit” part of my present goldwork project, because then I … Continue reading Goldwork Project: Finishing the Silk
March 6, 2010
I’ve finished the color on the arms of my goldwork embroidery project. “Arms” is probably the wrong word, but “leaves” … Continue reading Goldwork Embroidery: Stitching Continues…
March 5, 2010
Once I selected the colors for my current goldwork embroidery project, it was time to start stitching. I began with … Continue reading Goldwork Embroidery: Time to Stitch!
March 4, 2010
When it comes to selecting the right colors for an embroidery project, I admit that it’s not always easy. But … Continue reading Selecting Colors for Goldwork Embroidery Project
March 3, 2010
Speaking of Embroidered Flowers for Elizabeth, the author, Susan O’Connor, is teaching quite a few neat looking classes around the … Continue reading Embroidery Classes with Susan O’Connor Announced
March 2, 2010
Oh, golly. Today’s the big day to find out who won the Embroidery Flowers for Elizabeth book, plus the other … Continue reading Embroidery Flowers for Elizabeth Winner Announced!