Author Archives: Heather

Dragon Pin Cushion

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Heather

I’m on a roll! My third finish from this past weekend is Dragon Pin Cushion from Dragon Dreams. It is one of the classes I took at the Creativ Festival back in October. It is stitched on 18 count canvas, … Continue reading →

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Elegant Reindeer

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Heather

Every year, my LNS, Gitta’s, has an open house on the first Saturday of December. Everyone who makes a purchase gets a little package of free charts and a kit for an ornament designed by Kathrin Ellison. (If you purchased … Continue reading →

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Snowball Fight!

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Heather

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

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Heather

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

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Heather

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

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Heather

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

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Heather

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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