Tag Archives: Finishes

Happy Hedgehog

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Heather

The happy little hedgehog I was working on is all done. Isn’t amazing how much difference backstitching makes? It amazes me every time! (Simple minds, right?) The design is the cover kit from issue 225 of World of Cross Stitching … Continue reading →

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Sock Madness Round 2 – Cable Madness

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Heather

Oh, Sock Madness, why do I keep signing up for you? My poor hand doesn’t like being forced to knit socks so quickly. Thankfully, in the early rounds, there are enough slots that I can take a break between socks … Continue reading →

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Smalls SAL – March 2015 Check-In

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Heather

Welcome to the last Wednesday of March and to the check-in day for the Smalls SAL. I hope you’ve managed to have a productive stitching month. I know that in many places around the world the weather has been a … Continue reading →

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Problems, Fixes, and Socks

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Heather

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! While it isn’t something we really celebrate in our house, being 1/2 Irish, I feel I should at least acknowledge it. So, I’ve painted my nails green and the little man is wearing a cute green … Continue reading →

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Beaded Tassel

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Heather

Every month the Smalls SAL check-in is full of beautiful ornaments, many just waiting to be finished up to the perfect completed piece. And, you know what would make your ornament look stunning? A beaded tassel! Supplies thread to make … Continue reading →

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Four Trees

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Heather

It is March, which means warm weather is right around the corner. Right? Please tell me spring is coming? We are bracing ourselves for another snowstorm today. I sincerely hope it will be the last one this winter. And, speaking … Continue reading →

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Big and Little Socks

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Heather

Some time before Christmas, the little man mentioned that he would really like it if I would knit him a pair of socks. Stitchy friends, I nearly cried! My little boy likes what I do! He wants me to make … Continue reading →

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