I’ve received subscription boxes from a few different places over the years, for cross stitch and for other things like coffee and fun snacks. My first Cotton & Twine package was an absolute delight to open. Let’s take a peek at what was in the February box….. Cotton & Twine subscriptions come from the Historical […]
Sampler & Antique Needlework Quarterly All Issues Available on CD
While Sampler & Antique Needlework Quarterly has ceased new publication, the entire collection is available on CDs so you can enjoy it for a long time to come. There are some really great patterns available in this huge collection. I’m sad to see another stitching publication being discontinued, but I am glad to see that […]
March and April Stitchybox Goodies!
The color inspiration for the March/April box was The Scream painting, and this is the Halloween box. Upon opening the package there were three packets filled with beautiful surprises waiting to be discovered inside.
Cross Stitch to Calm: 40 Simple Patterns
You’ve probably heard me talk about how stitching is a great stress relief for me and how having a hobby can be an amazing therapeutic path for just about anyone for any reason. This book focuses on that idea in the hopes of attracting new and existing stitchers to take up their needles, destress, and […]
September StitchyBox Goodies!
Join StitchyBox and Use Coupon Code SBLO1 and Save 10% I’m never disappointed when I open one of the StitchyBox packages! September’s package is stunning and I can’t wait to use these amazing goodies.
Stitchqueries: Do You Still Recommend Silkweaver Fabrics?
This post was hard for me to write because I supported the original Silkweaver Fabrics so strongly, but here it is. I noticed when you post photos of projects you mention that some of your fabric was “original Silkweavers” and I’ve seen so many ladies in Facebook groups complaining about not receiving orders and having […]
May StitchyBox Goodies!
My Stitchybox came on the 30th, filled with pretty things… Join StitchyBox and Use Coupon Code SBLO1 and Save 10%
Sharpening Stone
Stork Scissors. My cutting accessory of choice. I searched for the right pair, silver finish as opposed to gold or brass, fit, function. All these qualities were important to me. I am very careful to just use them on fabric and thread, absolutely no paper, and after I am finished, I sheath them. But what […]
Meet American Dream Products
The world’s finest hand crafted frames & stands are within your grasp. A unique lap stand created by American Dream Products the E-Z Stitch® Lap Stand is hand-made from solid American Red Oak hardwood and hand-finished with a beautiful Golden Oak oil stain. The E-Z Stitch® Lap Stand is versatile, attractive, and very easy to […]
Stitchnmomma Hand Dyed Cross Stitch Fabrics
On Valentine’s Day after everyone had been sick and a week of not really stitching on anything I decided that a little stash acquisition was in order. Just as I the thought Stitchnmomma posted a reminder that there was only one day left on her 25% off fabric sale on Etsy and I remembered that […]
