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Sewing Machine Cozy
Desmond is Not Quite Sure About the Pillow
A Nice Pouch For Sewing Notions!
Werst Perenting Ever
Bunny
Happy Students!
My Business Logo!
Applique Tree
My first attempt at a Log Cabin Block
Kol Shofar Quilt
It is coming to get you!
Honeymoon Quilt
Mr. and Mrs. Harding Under the Chuppah
Bridesmaid Gifts
Detail of the lace and ties
Best Wishes Sign
My Aunt and Uncle at the Wedding in Spirit
Hairbands
Hairbands for the Ladies
Junior Bridesmaid Gift
Maid of Honor Gift
Message Cards for the Wedding
Table Signs
Cherry Oh! Square
Storybook Quilt
Desmond and His New Blanket
Madison’s Quilt
A Quilt for Madison
1930’s Hex
Beginnings of a Chuppah
Block of the Month
Category Archives: Needlecrafts
Summertime Projects
I’ve been enjoying my first summer off since high school. I always took summer classes, or worked, as a college student, and worked at mostly year-round schools. This was the first year that I was able to just be during … Continue reading
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Prize Winning Stitching
This year I finally mustered up the courage to enter two of my pieces in the Marin County Fair. I selected on project that I did through my guild (the bird button from my last post) and a bird in … Continue reading
The Art of Letting Go
When it comes to stitchery, I am a very literal person. I like to do cross-stitch because the stitches and colors are so precise. I rarely design my own projects, and lord help me if I have to pick my … Continue reading
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Tagged Gary Clarke Designs, Marin Golden Threads, sewing projects
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Making a Pouch for the Breaking of the Glass Ceremony
Aug. 17, 2013 My best friend’s sister is getting married, and is in need of a pouch to hold the wineglass that her new husband will smash at the end of the ceremony (for information on this tradition, click here). … Continue reading
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Tagged Breaking the Glass Ritual, cross-stitch, embroidery, Jewish Wedding, waste fabric
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Homebound Stitching- Updated- Erica Wilson Cross-Stitch Grande Dame
I hurt my back on Monday. It was a pretty serious ouch, so I have been home-bound and on Percocet for the last few days. Since the warning label on the meds says not to operate heavy machinery, sewing on … Continue reading
Cross Stitch Detour
I took a break from the quilting to try out a new craft. I enjoy cross stitch, but have only done counted. I found a “vintage” stamped cross stitch kit on ebay that had a cooking theme and thought it … Continue reading
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