Category Archives: Stitching

SBQ – Guilt-Free January

This SBQ is: Are you starting something new to celebrate the New Year or participating in “Guilt Free January?” If so, what are you planning on starting? There is no such thing as guilt-free for me, especially with all of … Continue reading

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Still No Picture

I’m determined not to take a photo until the bottom half of Pretty Posies is done. At this rate, that may not be until sometime next week. I did manage to put a few stitches into it last night, but … Continue reading

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SBQ – Stitching Gifts

This SBQ is: Did you receive any stitching-related gifts for the holidays? Yes, actually, I did, and not from Terry or my mom. I actually received two kits from Nancy, Terry’s dad’s new wife. She got me a needlepoint kit … Continue reading

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SBQ – Teaching Stitching

This SBQ was suggested by Kathryn and is: Have you ever helped anyone else learn to stitch? Have you ever helped anyone learn a new stitch or technique? I have not helped anyone else learn to stitch… yet. I am … Continue reading

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Revised January Stitching Goals

I decided to do some stitching goals for January after all. I must be feeling a bit better. Besides, I worked on Pretty Posies for a while yesterday, so it’s only fair that I give myself a little nudge to … Continue reading

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January Stitching Goals

Nothing. I’m having a lot of trouble right now and I may need some new starts to help get me over the hump when it comes to stitching, so I am not posting any goals for this month. I’m just … Continue reading

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December Stitching Goals in Review

I’m way late on posting this: Work on Just Nan – Barnabee’s Quest Work on The Sweetheart Tree – Pretty Posies Work on Dimensions – Bonsai and Buddha

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Christmas Came Early

Thanks to Sharon, that is! She was my sender for the Birthday/Christmas club and she spoiled me terribly. Not only did she stitch a sweet Christmas tree design with snowman button finished in a tuck pillow, but she threw in … Continue reading

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SBQ: Newbie Advice

This SBQ was suggested by Nancy and is: What tips would you give to a new stitcher to help her stitch faster and neater while still keeping it enjoyable? I’m going to deviate from the norm on this one and … Continue reading

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SBQ: Fiber Wrangling

This SBQ was suggested by Nancy and is: Do you do anything special to your threads before putting them through your fabric to make them more manageable? This is an easy one. The answer is no. I don’t even use … Continue reading

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