Author Archives: Heather

Stitchin’ Questions

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Heather

There is a new stitching meme making the rounds. Andie started it, and I have seen Erica and Lindsay answer it. And, now it is my turn: 1. What are you stitching at the moment? Well, I’m working on several … Continue reading →

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Sewing Up a Storm

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Heather

Well, not really. But I did get out the old needle and thread to finish up this guy: You may remember that I originally shared a picture of him back in April. I ordered the eyes almost right away, but … Continue reading →

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Almost Finished

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Heather

Happily, I’ve made a good deal of progress on a bunch of Christmas gifts. That means I’ve been able to work on a few other projects. One is a Christmas gift, but it is for my mom to give to … Continue reading →

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Ornament of the Month – November 2010

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Heather

The first month of my self-imposed ornament of the month club has gone well. I’ve finished up Holly Leaves by Jemini Designs from the 2000 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. It is stitched on 28 ct. Silvery Moon Cashel (on … Continue reading →

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A Tea Tin Pin Cushion

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Heather

I absolutely forgot all about sharing this! A week ago Wednesday I took a class at my LNS’s stitching night, and this is what I made: Isn’t this a super cute little pin cushion tin? It uses just a little … Continue reading →

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PlanetJune CAL

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Heather

I’m sure most of you are aware of my great love for PlanetJune crochet patterns. I’ve taken part in a couple of her CALs, and I’m planning on taking part in the newest one focusing on her Christmas designs. This … Continue reading →

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A Plan for Socks

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Heather

I’m really intrigued by the idea of sock clubs. Fabulous yarn and a pattern written especially for it arriving in my  mail box every month? Yes, please! Unfortunately, non-wooly sock clubs are few and far between, and the shipping costs … Continue reading →

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