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  • Bookmarks

    Bookmarks are great small and fast stitching projects. What about secret santa for one of your friends. Today I am sharing one completed by a customer. Sharon emailed this to me recently.  She stitched it using a size 8 perle cotton.  There is no pattern as this is one of her “doodles”.  The background is…

  • More Rhodes to Follow

    More Rhodes to Follow is the second custom thread kit I have created using the new spring collection.  I came across the pattern online last year and thought it would look beautiful stitched with the new colours.  The pattern is designed by Freda Murfin and available for purchase on her website Freda’s Fancy Stitching. More…

  • Scissor Fobs

    I shared one of Karen’s needlepoint scissor fobs on Monday showcasing my new spring collection. Karen stitched both scissor fobs on 18 count canvas measuring approximately 2.5 inches.  Just a reminder that this pattern is designed by Carolyn Mitchell called Crystal Waters.  The pattern is a collection of seven smaller designs one of which is…

  • Spring Collection 2020

    Introducing my new spring collection for 2020! My spring collection consists of three new colour combinations celebrating spring. Deciding on a palette of colours is always challenging.  This was particularly true as I started dyeing these colours last fall when the leaves were turning and the weather changing.  Not necessarily inspiring for a spring palette….

  • Porter’s Canvas

    This is Porter’s canvas!  So, who is Porter? This will become apparent as you progress through the post.  Let me begin by talking about another of my wonderful and talented customers.  Early in the year Sharon sent me the above photo of her completed canvas.  Can you imagine my response when I opened it.  WOW…