OOOOO, I DID IT AGAIN!
Promise of SpringSilver Creek Samplers28ct Tarnish by Picture This PlusGA Oatmeal, Pine, Summer MeadowCC Black Coffee
View ArticleA LITTLE SLOW DOWN
After two marathon days of stitching over the weekend, my Monday night progress was...less.I was at the grocery store when my next project hit me...right there in the pasta and rice aisle."Printemps!",...
View ArticleA FUTZINGDAY PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE SPINSTER STITCHER,HER VERY...
I'm not sure what, exactly, flying timberdoodles are, but now I know to watch out for them.Flying timberdoodles.Where's Stewey and his snarky little witicisms when you need them?
View ArticleTHURSDAY BLECH
I avoided the flying timberdoodles by spending the day in bed. I'm out of sorts, I tell ya, and just can't seem to get one foot in front of the other. So rather than ponder it, fret about it, and...
View ArticleFRIDAY BLECH EE ER.
I really don't have anything to complain about.I am warm and safe and dry, my fridge, freezer, and pantry are all full, my Happy Chair is still standing after twenty five years of hard use, and I...
View ArticleIN WHICH OUR HEROINE GOES TO LIBRARY GUILD, EATS A REUBEN, AND GOES TOHOUSE...
We had a stitch-in at the library today, and as a pleasant surprise, a trip over to LaPorte to House of Stitches and Christos for lunch.I didn't really "need" anything, but when has "need" really had...
View ArticleWHAT'S IN THE BASKET ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
1. I think that the designer of this painted canvas is Patty Mann:I need to figure out a stitch and threads for the checkerboard border and then this will be finished after some loooong years! I am...
View ArticleMONDAY...MONDAY
I've named my Spring girl piece "Patricia".(Pronounced "pa treet see ya").So far, Patricia is one big pain in my heiney today. I fussed and frettered with her q-snaps last night, and even gave her...
View ArticleUP AND AT 'EM!
I have a few appointments and several errands today, so I am up and showered and ready to go. The sun is shining, the snow is glistening, and the birds are sweetly tweeting, so I suppose life is...
View ArticleA NEW START ON FUTZINGDAY
The bills and paperwork are completed, I am clean and shiny after a hot scrubby shower, the dishwasher is empty and re-loaded, and I'm twitchy for a new start.What better idea than Ink Circles...
View ArticleME LIKEY!
This is my first experience with an Ink Circles design, and so far I am loving it! There is something very nice about using all one color and not having to fuss with multiple changes, and the chart is...
View ArticleYUP...SATURDAY NIGHT WAS ALRIGHT, ALRIGHT!
Thanks for your lovely thoughts about my Stewey Little. Yes, I am still moving his little box from room to room with me throughout the day.Wouldn't this make a pretty stitchy design?
View ArticleHOW THE HECK DOES THIS KEEP HAPPENING?!
Wasn't it just Monday, Monday a few minutes ago? It seems like every time I turn around another week and weekend has flown by.Three marathon stitching nights have produced the following progress:I...
View ArticleTUESDAY BLUES...
Not as much progress last night as before, because I came to the final episode of West Wing.Can we talk for a minute?It's no secret that I am a bit nuts, but the last month or so of out of my head...
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Reading: A Book of American Martyrs by Joyce Carol OatesWriting: this here blog and a Target listDrinking: a cup of coffee with Truvia and a splash of cream; ice water with lemon ice cubesEating: a...
View ArticleCHALKBOARD MANDALA FEE NEE
Chalkboard MandalaInk Circles28ct. Valor by Picture This PlusGA Lagoon two over two (5+ skeins)This was an absolute joy from start to finish. I really wish you could see the varieagation of the thread...
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