The beads have been added...and block one of the four-block set have been completed. Now, to add some beads and stitching to the ot...

Last year (has it really been that long?) several ladies joined in a round robin of 6-inch blocks. It was a Do-It-Yourself robin...mea...

My Aussie pal Arlene (and son) have been working diligently these past few months on an Application for the Iphone or Ipad. Embroidery s...

The "C" is done in blanket stitch. Frankly, this stitch is probably one of my least favorite stitches...and I need to overco...

Today, I finished up two more blocks on my shower curtain project. These, and about a dozen more circles will become a new shower curt...

For some reason, this week has just flown by! And, my needlecrafts have been mostly little piddling things while the baby was sleeping...

My monochromatic block returned home yesterday from the HGTV Message Board round robin...and the ladies did a really fine job! Isn...

The "B" is embroidered with Fly-Stitches. The small daisies are bullion knots (eight wraps) done in sz-5 perle cotton. The...

Seriously, it is! Doesn't this just look good enough to just sit down and eat the entire bowl?!?     Well, don't.....c...

To relax last night...I got out some glorious Swarvoski crystal elements and other beads and made these hatpins. I love working on bea...

Here's the first in the Daisy Monogram series. For this "A" the letter is done in a varigated gray 5mm perle cotton usin...

  Finished up a block for the CQI Winter/Christmas DYB Round Robin. This block is Melody's and I loved working on her blue/whi...

Well, the sinus crud is still here...but much better. I'm trying to catch up on some stitching and other things. I have a new...

The baking bug bite Aidan and I this week. We made yeast rolls, twisted lemon bread,    cinnamon rolls,    and she made ch...

My portion of this block for Erma is the center tree and the left bottom corner seams and silk ribbon work. I also added a few butterf...

This fabric is Benartex Heritage Prints #02587.  I have a friend that is looking for 1/4 yard (or even a fat quarter would work) to fi...