Monthly Archives: November 2014

Smalls SAL – November Check-In

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Heather

We’ve made it to the penultimate check-in! (I’m glad so many of you love that word as much as me.) You are all doing great, whether you’ve stitched 11 pieces with me so far, or if this is your first … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Craft

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Heather

I am sure that many of you are very passionate about what you do, both your work and your hobbies. This video, Below the Row by Glen Travis, explores how master coatmaker Paul and his apprentice James have dedicated themselves … Continue reading →

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Creativ Festival – Canvaswork

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Heather

I’m sorry for yet another short absence. Between working on Christmas gifts and getting over a nasty cold, I didn’t have much to share late week. I’ve been working hard on getting projects done, but I can’t share a lot … Continue reading →

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Christmas Ornament Exchange

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Heather

Christmas is just around the corner. No, really! Check your calendar. To help me get in the Christmas mood, I signed up to take part in Angela of Hooked on Stitches‘ Christmas Ornament Exchange. I’ll admit I’m a bit behind … Continue reading →

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Little Pouch

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Heather

Now that I’ve got my craft room more or less organized, I’ve been working on a couple of small projects. This is a mini pouch from Quilt-a-Bag, and the kit was a birthday gift from my friend Erica. You may … Continue reading →

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A Good Day

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Heather

This has been a big year for limited edition kits. Lizzie*Kate, Just Nan, and several others have released a whole pile of them through out the year. And, I’ll admit, I’ve fallen for this false sense of scarcity and snapped … Continue reading →

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Yellow Dragon

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Heather

My floss boxes made it home; my craft room is unpacked; and Dragon Rampant is finished! Okay, he isn’t 100% finished. I decided to leave off the side borders and, originally, I was going to turn it into a sign … Continue reading →

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