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
August 13, 2008
I’m still rather elated to have the linen pouch finished. It’s been delivered, so that project is completely behind me. … Continue reading FInishing the Linen Pouch – What Joy, What Bliss!
August 12, 2008
The results of this summer’s children’s embroidery classes keep trickling in! This project is another towel, embroidered with a butterfly … Continue reading Children’s Embroidery Project: Butterfly Towel
August 11, 2008
The linen pouch I’ve been working on needs some kind of “something” to close it. I’ve seen different linen pouches … Continue reading Making a Cord, Tassel, and Button for the LinenPouch
August 10, 2008
Sometimes, it’s not necessary to iron an embroidery project, but sometimes, you just can’t avoid it! When working white-on-white with … Continue reading Ironing your Needlework Projects – Linen Pouch Progress
August 9, 2008
This week’s book give-away is for a book on wool felting and crafts made with wool felt. Some of the … Continue reading Wool Felting Workshop – Book Give-Away!
August 8, 2008
I finished the embroidery on this white-on-white linen pouch I’m making – actually, I finished the embroidery a while ago! … Continue reading Whitework Completed for Linen Pouch
August 7, 2008
This morning, I drew two winners for the quilt book give-away that I posted last weekend. I’ve been thinking I … Continue reading And the Winners Are…. Quilt Book Give-away