Author Archives: Heather

Gifted Stitching

Hello, Stitchy Friends! Christmas is now over and the end of the year is getting closer. Around here it is time for quietness, reflection, and planning (and a little bit of Boxing Day shopping…). Tomorrow I will be sharing my … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

I hope that Santa was lovely to you and your family, and that your day is filled with peace, joy, and a little bit of stitching! Save

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Teal and Purple

Late last month I was lucky enough to have the chance to take a class with Lorene Salt, a very talented canvaswork designer. The class was offered through the Toronto guild of the Embroiderer’s Association of Canada. I’m not a … Continue reading

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The Stockings Were Hung

Website update: We are still experiencing some issues, but I think we are narrowing in on the problem. Thank you to those who emailed me re. their success or not at accessing the site. 🙂 Back to stitchy matters! As … Continue reading

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Reindeer Christmas

Oh dear, it has been a rough weekend of my blog. We are experiencing some pretty serious server issues which we have been trying to solve all weekend. Hopefully things will be better soon, but in the meantime I appreciate … Continue reading

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Smalls SAL 2017 Announcement

Hello, Smalls Stitchers! Due to popular demand (and my mercurial whims), the Smalls Stitch Along is returning for a fourth year. This is a very low pressure SAL. The goal is to finish one little design every month. That’s it. … Continue reading

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Temari Button

I love stitched Christmas ornaments. My Christmas tree is covered in them, although very few are from ornament exchanges. Why? Well, I’m actually pretty worried about sending my stitched items to other people. I hate the thought of possibly disappointing … Continue reading

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