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
February 24, 2008
This week, my Auntie turns 90! Many family members are convening in Alabama with her to celebrate, but unfortunately, I … Continue reading Hand Embroidered Greetings: Embroidery on Paper is FUN!
February 23, 2008
Thanks to Joey, I have two snippets of the red gilt sylke twist from the Plimoth Plantation 17th century jacket … Continue reading Gilt Sylke Twist – I have a Sample and a Photo!
February 21, 2008
Well, the truth is out. I am NOT a crazy quilter! It isn’t that I’m opposed to being one – … Continue reading I’m Not a Crazy Quilter!
February 19, 2008
This little canvas work sampler has been fun, but it’s absolutely time to end it! The problem with “design-as-you-go” samplers … Continue reading Photo Update of Canvas Work… and Space!
February 17, 2008
A couple neat embroidery-related tutorials, some news from around the traps, and one little blurb of retraction, due to recent … Continue reading Embroidery News and Musings… and some Disappointment
February 15, 2008
Thanks, everyone, for your great tips on how you manage your time for your embroidery, craft, and needlework projects! If … Continue reading February Embroidery Stash Contest Winner
February 14, 2008
Today’s the last day to leave a comment on this month’s embroidery stash giveaway contest. I was actually going to … Continue reading A Quick LIttle Update on Embroidery Stash Give-away