WOO HOO! FINALLY FINISHED!
Mill HillFrosty MorningDMC floss on perforated paperNote: I substituted JABCO birds for the one providedFrame is also from Mill Hill and is taupe
View ArticleI'M SENSING A TREND HERE...
I finished the snowflake and immediately picked up another Mill Hill biggie. (Sorry, but I forgot to take a photo of it).Can I do ANYTHING in moderation?!?!
View ArticleDECISIONS, DECISIONS
I flipped two of the colors. All of the lighter blue outlining was supposed to be done in the medium blue in the lower right corner. Do I keep going and just adjust accordingly? Or do I order another...
View ArticleMONDAY MONDAY...BLAH BLAH BLAH
Well, Dearies...here we are on another Monday! Buzzy and I are all hooked up and are doing our thing. I'm back in my corner chair with Ms Dana caring for me today, so I have absolutely nothing to...
View ArticleWHATEVER HAPPENED TO FUTZINGDAY?
Do you remember a time when I was semi-productive during the week and set aside Wednesday as a day to futz about? And after I futzed I called it Futzingday?Seems like forever ago.Buzzy and I are doing...
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Hi, Dearies!I wasn't going to blogblog today...was just going to post the thingy above, but my second cup of damn good just kicked in and I am now semi-awake.Yesterday was a complete...
View ArticleFRIDAY
Well, here we are again, Dearies...doing our thing on a very cold but sunny Friday here in Hoosierville. I've got my CVS Peanuts blanket and am seriously contemplating a little nap. I've ordered...
View ArticleSATURDAY...THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM?
Hello, Dearies!A winter storm is predicted for tonight, so I am hunkered down with my bed coffee and a week's worth of newspapers here in the big girl sleigh bed.We might take a quick drive over to the...
View ArticleTHINGS THAT MAKE A SPINSTER HAPPY...
The stitching is finished...now it's on to the beading!My little makeshift desk on the kitchen table:The monthly Colour & Cotton threads match my planner cover:Stewey watches over me in the Happy...
View ArticleMONDAY AGAIN
I felt like a six year old who didn't want to go to bed last night. I kept telling myself "five more minutes!" because I wanted to finish beading my piece, but my better angels prevailed and I stopped...
View ArticleNEW VIEWS
Yesterday was...eventful.I finally finished Winter Wonderland (birds yet to come). The little frame for it will be here today, so I might be able to finish/finish it by the weekend!In other news...I'm...
View ArticleHELLO WINTER
A new start yesterday, Dearies! I put myself into my Happy Chair and picked this up and enjoyed every single moment of it. While I was stitching I solved some storage problems here at CS2 (in my head...
View ArticleWHO'S HAPPIER THAN A PORTLY SPINSTER ON A HOOSIERVILLE SATURDAY?
After a really good night's sleep, I am up bright and early, well caffeinated, tidied, and in the Happy Chair while the laundry sploshes in the laundry machine.The JABCO birds arrived yesterday, so I...
View ArticleAND THEN...THE PORTLY SPINSTER WASN'T VERY HAPPY ANYMORE
See what I did there?For the very first time in my stitchy life, I have mis-oriented the fabric and have started a piece going the wrong way. This design is longer horizontally than it is vertically,...
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