I did it! After a whole year of hiking, drawing, and stitching, I’m finally done with my embroidered phenology wheel! This month, there was no question what my subject matter …
I went on a hike near the end of November in search of something to embroider for my phenology wheel. Nothing was standing out as a clear winner. I thought …
I’m SOOO glad to be sharing today’s post with you. It’s a poinsettia embroidery pattern that I started TWO Christmases ago. I don’t know why it took me so long …
One of the things I’ve be wanting to learn for a while is how to embroider a t-shirt by hand. I’ve embroidered a lot of decorative hoops and tea towels, …
Every Christmas, I overestimate how much time I have to get everything done. To simplify things this year, I decided to go with store-bought neighbor gifts instead of something homemade. …
Don’t you just love little Christmas gnomes?! I always have to make some new felt ornaments for the tree, so I decided gnomes would be a fun theme. These felt …
I’ve got a whole load of Christmas sketches that are ready to be made into embroidery patterns. Just have to find the time to make all of them. This Christmas …
I don’t know what it is, but I LOVE little matryoshka nesting dolls, especially if they are Christmas-themed. I actually only have one set that I got at Target forever …
Earlier this year my cousin(by marriage)’s grandmother passed away. She asked if I could make some memorial ornaments similar to the bird memory ornaments that I made from my Papa’s …
You know how much I love a good floral embroidery design. Today I have another free flower embroidery pattern for you to stitch, and I am in love with the …
For October, I chose a plant that grows wild on the side of the road all over California. It’s called doveweed or mullein because the doves and wild turkeys like …