Author Archives: Heather

Santa-ish

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Heather

Not every project can be a success. This is why I’ve decided not to do any more towel painting. Even with the help of an iron on transfer, my artistic skills aren’t sufficient to pull off something like this. I … Continue reading →

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Cake Success

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Heather

I am not a baker, by any definition. I cook so much better than I bake. But, with the little man’s allergies, I find myself baking more often. And this past weekend I had a cake success! This is the … Continue reading →

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A Sea of Fabric

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Heather

The great purge of 2013 continues. Yesterday’s targets were the main bathroom and my sewing stash. This is about a quarter of my fabric and trims. The rest was actually properly sorted away, and there are a few in-progress projects … Continue reading →

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Yarn Everywhere!

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Heather

Sometimes you have to make a mess to get organized. (This post is for you, Anna of Stitch Bitch!) This is about half of my stash of yarn. On Sunday evening I dug out yarn from literally everywhere in the … Continue reading →

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More Ornament Inspiration

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Heather

So, how’s that stitching going? How about a little more inspiration? This lovely ornament (pardon the terrible picture, but we aren’t getting much sun around here right now) was a gift from my friend Erica of Erica’s Places. We were … Continue reading →

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Ornament in Progress

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Heather

It is just over a week and a half until the first post day for the Ornament SAL, and I have to admit that I’m not even close to being ready. My sore hand is still sore (hence the name), … Continue reading →

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Turtle Trot – January 2013

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Heather

Today is Turtle Trot update day. This month I’ve been focusing on Carolyn Mitchell’s Creative Persuasion, and I think I’ve made some good progress. There is actually some stitching with one thread in the middle section, but it is very … Continue reading →

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