Author Archives: Heather

Next Ornament

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Heather

I’m so delighted by how many people are taking part in the Ornament SAL. I’m so inspired by all the various styles and holidays that are being stitched. Please, if you are taking part (and you can join at any … Continue reading →

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Ornament SAL – February Check In

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Heather

It is ornament sharing time again! I hope you all found lots of time to stitch this month. We were socked in pretty good with a snow storm for a few days, and coupled with Baby Man being home sick … Continue reading →

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White Beard

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Heather

February just seems to drag on and on, doesn’t it? Have you ever thought that it would be a nice idea to switch Valentine’s Day and Christmas? Wouldn’t a nice turkey dinner, some gifts, time with family, and a pretty … Continue reading →

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Little Bags

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Heather

I’ve made a couple more bags from the kits I bought from Quilt-A-Bag. The first is a cute little clasp purse. The little bunnies on the outside are very cute. (The picture makes it look lopsided for some reason.) I’m … Continue reading →

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A Little Irish Green

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Heather

As I’m sure most of you are aware, I tend to get a little bit behind. I mean well, really. But, once in a while I do actually get things done ahead of time. This is Lucky Day, a Mill … Continue reading →

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Baby Surprise!

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Heather

No, there isn’t another baby coming here. (The thought makes me want to faint!) I’ve knit another Baby Surprise Jacket, the classic pattern by knitting genius Elizabeth Zimmermann. Here it is off the needles: And after a fold and seaming … Continue reading →

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Finishes, Colds, and Stolen Credit Cards

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Heather

Well, goodness, I didn’t mean to disappear for so many days. The cold that has been lurking around our house for the past couple of weeks really knocked me out, and I’ve spent a few days trying to sleep it … Continue reading →

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