Hello friends! I am **almost** ready to share a couple of really big projects–can’t wait–but until then I thought I would share another basic tutorial, one I use all the time: How to Stiffen Felt. This is one of those things that I often think of as a STEP within a larger PROJECT, but, because […]

Hello friends! Today I’m excited to share a blanket stitch tutorial–a video that will (I’m confident) allow you to master this oh-so-important stitch. I use blanket stitch again and again–and it is the stitch that I have the most questions and concerns about.   I hope you find the video tutorial helpful–and keep in mind, […]

Once again a project I was working on for myself–for my own home–has turned into something I am not only sharing here on the ol’ blog but expanding and listing in my new Etsy shop.   Because monograms are so cool, and you are so cool, come get your own Monogram Cross Stitch Patterns! As […]

Well, this weekend the impossible happened–I made a cross stitch video tutorial. I made 3 in fact–thanks largely to my helpful and sweet husband. The two I’m sharing with you (and the world today) are Basic Cross Stitching and Advanced Cross Stitch Skills Video Tutorial.   I had been intending to make these videos for […]