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What are ORTS? SOLD The word “orts” is defined as a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal! In the needlework world, orts are leftover bits of threads once you complete stitching. I know many of you collect your orts and I am no exception. You can imagine having a thread business I…
I want to chat a bit about embroidery thread samplers. If you have been a customer for some time then you will be familiar with my samplers. I started dyeing these as I like to experiment with different thread types AND I felt they provided an opportunity for customers to try some of my products…
Orders are processed on the day they are received and shipped within one business day. I ship three days weekly on Monday, Wednesday and Friday with Canada Post via airmail small packet, no tracking. What is flat rate shipping? You pay one FLAT RATE. Depending on the volume purchased I ship in either a 6×9…
How often to you send out your newsletters? Colour Complements newsletters are monthly. On occasion, I send out a second mid-month mini newsletter IF I have something new to share. I do recommend you sign up as recipients are the “first” to know of any new products in stock, sales or custom dyed kits. How…
I have titled today’s post Heart Variation as this is a variation of a pattern I previously provided on the site. Just a reminder that the Hearts for Hospice project was initiated in 2015 by the Greater Kansas City Needlepoint Guild to fulfill a need at a local hospice center. Initially my plan was to…
Another “bloom” today, a bold bloom in Kathleen’s WOOL APPLIQUE project. The pattern is by Australian designer Wendy Williams called “Baby Blooms Cushion” measuring 20 inches square. Kathleen has used a grey and white polka dot cotton fabric as her background and will use this as a wall hanging when complete. Check with your local…
On a recent trip to the garden center I saw a lot of pink plants so it seems a good time to share this pink heart. The Hearts for Hospice project was initiated in 2015 by the Greater Kansas City Needlepoint Guild. You can read more about it by visiting their website. Last year my…
Want a small project for cross stitching? If you have been following the blog then you will know I have been featuring a variety of small designs suitable for card inserts. Guilds frequently stitch cards for members who perhaps are ill or celebrations of some sort. Over the last months with stay at home orders…
Meet Athene, the fourth owl in my What A Hoot series. My What a Hoot series is a collection of SIX owls! Each owl is introduced in my newsletter at the beginning of each month ending in September. Did you know that Athene is a genus of owls – I didn’t! They are small owls…
I’m a big fan of using doilies in crazy quilting. Thrift stores are a goldmine when it comes to doilies. I used to purchase any and all doilies that were small to medium size. BUT, I found that the best are small lacey ones so I am far more particular in my selections than I…
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