Author Archives: Heather

Mobius Earrings

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Heather

My adventures in chainmaille continue, although not as smoothly as I would like. Last month I ordered some supplies from Art Beads with the intention of making several pairs of earrings from instructions on Marilyn Gardiner’s website. Unfortunately, a lot … Continue reading →

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Christmas Mice

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Heather

Our Christmas tree has been down for what seems like ages, and I’ve even manged to put away all the Christmas things that inevitable get forgotten. (Okay, except for that one reindeer ornament that is still sitting on a bookshelf.) But, … Continue reading →

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National Craft Month

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Heather

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

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Heather

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

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Heather

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

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Heather

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

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Heather

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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