Pistil Stitch – TAST
Added to my new stitch journal – I couldn’t be happier with the results (love this page too – more on that later):
Added to my new stitch journal – I couldn’t be happier with the results (love this page too – more on that later):
I bought this fantastic mud-cloth from the flea market in Santa Fe New Mexico years ago and when I was looking to put together a stitch book it seemed like a great idea. The book is still really rough, but when I realized I wasn’t happy incorporating all the fantastic
Ha ha, I’m so funny – this week is the “sheaf” stitch, thus the little ditty above. I’m finally back in the groove and made a huge switch from working on a project to working in my stitch book – a little book I put together years ago and never
Not so much of the stitching until the last couple of days – my nose has been stuck in a book for 2 weeks now. As I posted on Facebook, I think I have a new record (although I don’t remember ever having one to begin with) and it’s that
Starting with “gear switching” this is what I’ve BEEN working on – my butterfly block. With the last few TAST stitches, I’m going to admit to being tired of the block and just “throwing down stitches” which I don’t love. So, I”m taking a break. I’ve hung this up on
Well I’m getting back into the swing of things – finally looking at the summer and feeling fairly organized so I’m trying to catch back up to the TAST speeding wagon! 🙂 I really enjoyed these stitches. First, the bullion – I’ve done it lots of times, mostly doing Brazilian
I didn’t take pictures of the garden – and it’s too late now because it’s pouring rain, but that occupied a lot of my weekend – mowing the lawn, pulling weeds, planting things and now rain. Gotta love that timing eh? However, this afternoon I was able to finish the
This was such a quick project it didn’t even make it onto my sidebar, but I’m excited to send it off today. The recipient gave me the towels and mentioned lime was her favorite color – so I thought this would be an appropriate thank you! 🙂 I’m back
If you’ve read my blog at all you know I’m a bit of a sewing machine -phobe! I really don’t LOVE machine sewing, but I have to do it sometimes to get through projects! This weekend I actually had some fun! I ordered this fabric before Christmas (see how behind
Wow, this has NOT been a good stitching month so far – however, I’m signed up to take a class next Saturday and I have several new projects/ideas in the wings. This first one is a simple daisy embellished dishtowel – even though it’s just started, I thought I’d show