Author Archives: Heather

Stitchers Questions – Part One

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Heather

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

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Heather

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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Ornament SAL – November Check-In

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Heather

It is the penultimate check-in for our 2013 Ornament SAL. And, ladies, we have all done so well with our stitching. Whether you’ve posted a design (or two!) every month, or only joined in occasionally, I have appreciated the company … Continue reading →

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Stitching the Torah

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Heather

Religion is a bit of a tricky thing for me. I’m very open-minded with regards to what other people believe, but I’m a bit confused about what I believe. I’m actually in the middle of a project that involves exploring … Continue reading →

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Emerging Mermaid

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Heather

All nine parts of the Passione Ricamo Mystery SAL Into the Deep have been released, and I’m still chugging along. I’ve been working very hard on getting Christmas gifts done, so I haven’t spent too much time on my mermaid. … Continue reading →

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Lotus Case

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Heather

Ugh, I really did not enjoy stitching the case for my new phone. But, at least it has turned out nicely. The design is a small section of the Wonderful Waterlilies candle wrapper from the special edition magazine The Ultimate … Continue reading →

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Sweater Sampler

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Heather

When it comes to new projects, my willpower is almost non-existent. Every time I see something cool, I want to give it a try. For example, Jacqueline Fee’s sweater sampler from her book [amazon_link id=”0892725338″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]The Sweater … Continue reading →

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