Abandoned…temporarily. Back-burnered. Not happening now. Bummer. It was looking good for a while, as though I may have it finished in time to display at the June TNNA market, even if the […]
First Needle & ThREAD Bookmark
The first bookmark is finished. I scanned it today and mucked about with the pattern layout. The bookmark is 2-sided, but wouldn’t have to be. I like it! I especially like the […]
Casalguidi Stitch
For some time, I’ve had my eye on an embroidery technique for which I had no name. In my mind, I called it “rope couching.” Tonight, I have a much prettier name. […]
Me and Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi was scheduled to perform a benefit concert at BookExpo America in NYC the first weekend in June (which happens to be the same weekend as the TNNA NeedleArts Market, […]
Smells Awaken
Bears in Alaska hibernate through the winter. Actually, that’s not exactly true. They do more of a deep sleep. Some biological processes don’t shut down in bears the way they do in […]
What Kind of Poem Are You?
I don’t cotton to silly quizzes. Most of the time. But it’s Friday night, and it’s been a rough week, so here I am, reading blogs. Fuse #8 and Bloomabilities both pointed […]



