Author Archives: Heather

Snowball Fight!

This past weekend we had our first snowstorm of the year. Usually, we don’t get large amounts of snow until after Christmas, so getting between 10 and 20 cm (4 to 8″) this early in the season is a sign … Continue reading

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Christmas Treasures

Sometimes you’ve just got to call something done, even if it isn’t totally done. I’ve been working on Victoria Sampler’s Christmas Treasures since 2008. But, to be honest, I fell out of love with it pretty quickly. I had purchased … Continue reading

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Temperature Scarf Continued

It has been a while since I’ve shared my Temperature Scarf. And, believe it or not, I haven’t given up on it! Here it is! It is complete through to December 11th, with all the loose ends woven in. So … Continue reading

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TUSAL – December 2013

Well, I’m more than just a little late with this month’s TUSAL. Somehow, I forgot to add the reminder to my calendar. Couple that with a cold that just won’t go away, and (as usual) I’m late with my post. … Continue reading

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Stitchers’ Questions – Part Two

Here are some more of those stitchers’ questions that I found over on Bonnie’s blog. 11) Who is your favourite designer? Teresa Wentzler. But I also love Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams and Passione Ricamo. 12) Least Favourite Designer Well… … Continue reading

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Stitchers Questions – Part One

I found these great stitching questions over at Bonnie’s blog, and I thought it would be fun to answer them. 1) Which fabric do you most prefer? I really love Belfast, but I usually buy Lugana. 2) What is your … Continue reading

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2014 Smalls SAL

Smalls: pin cushions, needlebooks, book marks, biscornus, ornaments, etc. I think there isn’t a stitch around that doesn’t, at least occasionally, enjoy stitching smalls. In 2014, I’ll be hosting  the Smalls SAL, and I hope you will join me! Rules … Continue reading

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