Does the thought of crafting intricate crochet designs feel a bit like scaling Everest? You’re in good company, we once viewed the Solomon’s Knot stitch with a tad of trepidation… Read More
Business: Stitchers Garden
Address: 1163 E. Ogden Ave., Naperville
Phone/website: 630-946-6216, www.stitchersgardenil.com
Owner: Deb Krizek, 57, of Wheaton
Years in business: … Read More
Gift-giving is many people’s love language. But as nice as it is to both give and receive, it’s a pricey cycle that can leave you in a tough spot. Here are ten bits of advice to… Read More
Before we get to the list, I want to touch on a comment I see in the groups and on the blog pretty frequently about “keeping up” with the SALs. Don’t feel like you can&rsqu… Read More
Good morning the day after International Unwrapping Day! Ha, the wrapping paper was certainly flying yesterday and Christmas Eve with the grands and cousins in the mix. The looks… Read More
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Today I am celebrating My Mom birthday with a favorite book and a glimpse of her favorite hobby.
Santa finds himself in a stitch of trouble in the tenth in the series from the nation… Read More
I photographed this fellow from my usual lookout spot... the kitchen window. He was checking out the bird feeder area and on high alert all the while. He looked well fed and had a beau… Read More
Another month nearly gone by. How are you?New evening job Just a couple of days after "Chit-chat 2023" post aired, I had a job interview for an evening cleaning job vacancy I applied fo… Read More
10 Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns and ideas by Smasterilli
Hi! Valentine’s Day is coming very soon. It’s time to make a memorable gift with your own hands. How ab… Read More
Before we get to the list, I want to touch on a comment I see in the groups and on the blog pretty frequently about “keeping up” with the SALs. Don’t feel like you can&rsqu… Read More
The Banjaras were a nomadic tribe who originated from the Marwar region of Rajasthan. Historically, they were merchant tribes who traded all over north-western and southern parts of In… Read More
Are you interested in starting an Etsy shop, but don’t know where to start?Whether you’re looking for something to do in your spare time or a way to make some extra money, creat… Read More
Hama Bead Template Printable. If you don’t have any hama beads in the house then you can do some papercrafting instead and have a go at making some paper mosaics. You may print these o… Read More
If you are a crafter, you'd love to get paid for doing what you do.
There are about 7.5 million sellers on Etsy. Many of them are crafters selling things they love making. You can thrive… Read More
It’s often during the holiday season that we remember that we should prioritize our family and friends, instead of furiously running the rat race, lured by the prospect of getting more… Read More
Are you looking for best tye dye kits, we’ve consulted top experts who has in-and-out knowledge about the tye dye kits. We choose the top most quality product, which comes with amazing… Read More
Our laneway in view there and one of several mother trees on the property. To the right-the overgrown area was a rock garden originally. A few plants flower there from time to time and I wou… Read More
Where did the Lamacrosstitch store on Etsy ?
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My name is Ekaterina Byrkova. I am a cross stitch designer, and also the author and creator of the Lamacrosstitch on Etsy store. A fe… Read More
A cross-stitch expert has sewn a mini-gallery of some of the world’s most famous masterpieces.Elcin Ozcan, 44, from Ankara Turkey has recreated artwork including Vincent van Gogh&rsquo… Read More
Linen and Threads 2019 Mystery Sampler SAL ~ Free ~ Back in in 2017 Linen and Threads did the first mystery sampler, and then again in 2018, and thousands of stitchers have particip… Read More
Your holiday purchasing spree is likely to require assistance in locating trustworthy Online Christmas Decor Brands. The ones we’ve included are sure to please everyone.
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Guild members (from left) Robbie Justyn, Renee Jones and Elaine O’Brien help customers at the bake table at the Sequim Guild of Seattle Children’s Hospital’s annual bazaar… Read More
Although the illustrated example uses Cross Stitch, the blog Pinwheel Ponders has an excellent how-to on finishing padded but flat ornaments. It’s great! Copyright secured by… Read More
With the worldwide pandemic ravaging the world, many people find more free time on their hands than they can remember. After all, going out is not really an option at the moment, and nobody… Read More
11/09/2019 – Best Tween Christmas Gift Ideas. Anki OVERDRIVE Starter Kit. Our Rating. Razor A Kick Scooter. Our Rating. Snap Circuits Jr. Bounce-Off Game. Spirograph Deluxe… Read More