Now that all the birdhouses are done for Down in the Garden, I've been picking up a few of my other projects. Yesterday I finished up t...

Remember those diamonds I made in March ( here and here )? Well, this is what they are for. The last time I posted on this project was a...

I have three, no, four , Christmas UFOs at the moment, and I won't finish them all, but I'm going to make a push on this one: Di...

Welcome back! I hope everyone had a good holiday, or at least, better than us! We have been through the wringer here in Toronto, where a ...

Ever since the deluge of "Christmas in July" marketing emails, and many blog posts too, I've been completely off the idea of C...

First, a little theme music: Now you will be singing that all day! Since I've been in such a tidying up of loose ends frame of mi...

The other day I was reading back in my blog, and I was chagrined to see that it was back in June that I was starting to hint that this...

Every spring I used to worry that I was suddenly losing my eyesight, but now I know that it is just my allergies, and if I wait it out it wi...

Back in March I came to an inglorious end on my first run at this great Summer Sampler from Janlynn: It didn't take me long to dec...

All twelve of my monthly samplers from Bonheur des Dames feature this young, enraptured couple in the centre: Here they are dressed fo...

Many of you know by now that I am perfectly willing to share my mistakes as well as my successes. I don't think any blogger sits around ...

Obviously, with two projects recently finished, I am now allowed to start two new ones! My next embroidery project will be Breath of Spring,...

I finished the stitching a week ago, but I finally got it washed and pressed today. This has been a long time in the making! I started it...

Here's the last Appalachian Santa from Mill Hill, the Smoky Mountain Santa. It's been in a partially done state for quite a while...

When I saw Jillian's finished Mill Hill ornament Melchior last week, I thought it could be a good way to test out my wrist again too...

I decided that I didn't want to be stuck with all the beads at the end, so I have started to add some as I go along. It has been very re...

Lima Beans? Update?? I know, the beginning of this project was buried in another post , so it is unlikely anyone remembers it. But, it has b...

It was like opening Pandora's box when I pulled out the Allegheny Santa the other day! Those Mill Hill kits are addictive!  Here's ...

Just a quick finish to show you today.  I've been working on this while waiting for my replacement bulb for my sewing lamp.  It's...

I popped over to Art of Fabric in Pickering last weekend to look for the thread I needed to finish Clara's ears.  It wasn't in m...