Snowed in this morning in Fairfield, CT, and it’s still coming down! I can’t remember the last time I saw this much snow. I feel like I’ve been shoveling the driveway for an eternity… writing to you all is a welcomed break. After finishing my… [read more]
Let it snow, let it snow!
Hello from snowy Connecticut! I woke up this morning to about four inches of snow. Sadly, we had to close the store, and cancel Saturday canvas embellishment when we found out the parking lot wasn’t shoveled yet… It’s actually been lovely to have the morning… [read more]
A needlepoint race!!
Before we left for market, we were doing a little house-cleaning and stumbled upon not one, but TWO of these little Painted Pony Mini-Santas. Look at how little and cute they are… I certainly haven’t seen many needlepoint canvases this tiny. He’s barely an inch… [read more]
Twas the night before Christmas
Before I pack up the Christmas decorations for the year, I wanted to share a piece of my mother’s needlepoint that we had refinished this year. Ever since I was a little girl, this “Twas the night before Christmas” canvas has always hung from the… [read more]
The never-ending Christmas stocking
Does anyone else own a needlepoint canvas that seems to never end… or is that just me?! Last evening I was looking through my unfinished projects, and I came across my Shelly Tribbey Christmas Stocking. Don’t get me wrong… I LOVE this piece. I really… [read more]
Kirk and Bradley Circus Animals
Three days into 2015, and I’ve finished two more canvases from my stash! I’ve been so good.. I’ve limited myself to stitching things that I had already started. Nothing new until everything started is completed. I’m excited to be ready to send some things away… [read more]



