Category Archives: Cross Stitch

Happiness Through The Mail

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Heather

Back in February, I won the draw that Erica of Erica’s Places had to celebrate her 100th post.  Now, Erica is a busy lady with her two sons, volunteer work, and model stitching.  So, my prize was delayed a little … Continue reading →

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Our Very Own Celebrity

Posted on July 12, 2009 by Heather

Okay, I will admit that the other day I said we needed a celebrity to help promote cross stitch.  But, I wasn’t exactly thinking of Frank Bielec (Trading Spaces and Mosey ‘n Me)  when I said that.  I was thinking, … Continue reading →

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White Roses and Snow Lace

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Heather

I’m sorry about the lack of posts this week.  No, I haven’t been buried in a pile of garbage, although the husband and I are thinking about heading downtown tonight for dinner and goodness knows what the situation is like … Continue reading →

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Green Blob

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Heather

The green blob Baby Surprise Jacket is done!  Take a look: And with a bit of a folding it turns into this: Crazy and amazing, isn’t it?  Even if you don’t care for knitting, you have to appreciate the genius … Continue reading →

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Constructing Santa

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Heather

If you follow my Twitter feed (@silverlotus152 or posted in my sidebar), you’ll know that I’ve been working on Baby Man’s Christmas stocking.  I’ve made fair progress on it so far, aided by the fact that Dimensions likes to use … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitchers’ Public Awareness League

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Heather

I’m sure we are all aware that knitting is undergoing a huge resurgence.  Even crochet, knitting’s often under-appreciated and much maligned  cousin, is seeing a surge in interest.  On the other hand, it seems like interest in cross stitch, needlepoint … Continue reading →

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Dishcloths, Stitched Gardens, and More

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Heather

Baby Man and I were out of town for a few days visiting my parents and making one last trip to Golden Threads, my former not-so-LNS.  (She will be focusing on mail order shortly.  You can find her site at … Continue reading →

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