Author Archives: Heather

National Craft Month

The Craft & Hobby Association has declared March to be National Craft Month. (It is an American association, but I think we can all get behind the idea of a month dedicated to crafting.) They promote National Craft Month through … Continue reading

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TUSAL – March 2014

A month has gone by, and it is time for the Totally Useless SAL yet again. This month I have lots of greens and light colours thanks to the smalls I’ve been working on. Winter refuses to fade away gracefully, … Continue reading

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Smalls SAL – February Check-In

Hello again, ladies! It is time for another Smalls SAL check-in! This month I stitched Teresa Wentzler’s Geometric, which is from June 1988 (!) issue of Just Cross Stitch, and can also be found in Quick and Easy Cross Stitch … Continue reading

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WIPocalypse 2014 – February Check-In

Ack! Somehow I managed to miss the check in for WIPocalypse this month. And, really, I don’t have anything to report. What little time I spent stitch was used to work on my Torah section, which I’ve already shared twice, … Continue reading

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Down the Path

Thanks so much for all the wonderful encouraging words about my Torah Stitch by Stitch and my Stitching from Stash non-spending. My Torah section is on its way to the temple that is organizing the project (which happens to be … Continue reading

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Stitch from Stash – February 2014 Check-In

We are now 53 days into the year, and so far I have spent: CAN$7.99 on stitching supplies. Yay!!! I purchased the March issue of Cross-Stitch & Needlework . And, since I bought the magazine during the Nashville Market Exemption … Continue reading

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Torah Stitching Complete

I (just) made my six month deadline for my Torah Stitch by Stitch! Yesterday morning, six months to the day that I started, I put in the last stitch. I started stitching on August 20, 2013, and didn’t really accomplish … Continue reading

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