Happy Saturday, everyone! Some of you may remember that I was given these beautiful festive owls by Vicki Sawyer (Melissa Shirley Designs) for Christmas… I just wanted to share a quick update on the progress I’ve made on my festive owls…. look! Last night I… [read more]
A family heirloom?
I had forgotten until recently, that many years ago my mom stitched my dad a cummerbund. I remember being about 8 years old and waiting for my parents to get dressed up to go out for a black tie work function. My dad came downstairs… [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]
To market, to market!
Hello everyone! Happy second day of Market! This trip has been absolutely CRAZY! We shopped non stop from 10-5 yesterday, which is surprisingly hard work! Suzie and I went out to get dinner, got back to the hotel room, and were ready for bed at… [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]
off to the framer
I’m excited to share that I finished up my Purple Palm piece! I took it off to the framer just the other day. Initially, I was pretty positive that I wanted to have it matted and framed white on white. I thought that that would… [read more]




