Tag Archives: Embroidery

Do Not Let Your Dogs Eat Your Embroidery Needles

I will start today’s post with a sad story that ended up ok. I promise! A few years back, when my Shih-tzu Rosie was just a puppy she was a trouble maker. (Rosie on the left, Frankie on the right. We walked them to the Snow Cone stand where they shared a Doggie t-bone flavored [...]

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I Have Big Ideas

Well, this is going to be something new; I’m going to talk about my crafty intentions instead of a crafty project.   Long story short, my husband and I purchased our first home in November. It’s been great, we really love our home and have been enjoying the slow but satisfying journey of putting our [...]

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Dutch Russian

Over the weekend, I caught a nasty cold. Lucky for me, I was off all weekend so I parked my butt on the couch, watched some movies and stitched. And then I stitched some more. And then I kept on stitching. My favorite cloth to stitch on is a piece of an Aunt Martha pillowcase. [...]

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Embroidery on the Go!

I believe that knitting is probably the number one portable craft, but my protable craft of choice is embroidery. It’s probably not that most intelligent choice, you need lots of sharp things like tiny needles and tiny scissors, but I have a small case that carries everything I need. Because I work two jobs, I [...]

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Random Bits of Embroidery

Sometimes I have a need to be crafty, yet don’t know exactly what to do. So, I usually grab a scrap of fabric and do a little embroidery. I don’t ever really have a plan for these little bits, maybe someday I’ll sew them into little pillows or maybe into a patchwork quilt. Maybe I’ll [...]

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Round Two in the Tea Towel Tour

The tea towel is from Sublime Stitching and I can’t say enough good things about it. This is the best material I have ever stitched on.

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