Tag Archives: Finishes

Wipocalypse – January 2013

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Heather

Ack! A day late! But at least I have a finish! This is the collaboration piece from the getaway my LNS hosted a few years back. (As I mentioned before, I wasn’t able to go. But I’m so happy I … Continue reading →

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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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Hot Stuff!

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Heather

This Christmas I gave my husband one sock. Last week he got the second one. The pattern is Hot Stuff! Socks from Wendy D. Johnson’s book [amazon_link id=”0307463850″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Toe-Up Socks for Every Body[/amazon_link]. (And excellent sock book, … Continue reading →

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Yummy Ornaments

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Heather

Need some ornament inspiration? These are three ornaments from Carolyn Mitchell’s Gourmandise Gems Collection, but I am stitching it out of the Festive 2010 issue of A Needle Pulling Thread (which featured these three of the 10 designs in the … Continue reading →

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Spacer!

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Heather

Baby Man goes to a school that requires uniforms. Thankfully, the rules are very easy to follow: white and navy in any combination. But you would be surprised how hard it is to find a plain, long-sleeved white polo-style shirt … Continue reading →

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2012 Projects Review

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Heather

I’m surprised that I forgot my 2012 project review! The last couple of weeks of 2012 really slipped away from me. (And it doesn’t help that that cold is *still* hanging around.) These pictures don’t include all my projects, sadly. … Continue reading →

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Last Starts and Finishes

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Heather

Well, we all made it to 2013. Yay! But I didn’t sit on my hands during the last few days of 2012. I may be up to over a month and a half of having one cold after another, but … Continue reading →

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