To help advertise the Make-It/Take-It events at the Anchorage public libraries, guild members, Karen (Arctic Needle owner), and I need to supply some models of the pattern we’ll be using. Here are […]
Make-It/Take-It Models
More Proof This Is A Good Idea
Lazy Girl Joan, who is largely responsible for the Bookmark Challenge, mentioned the Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program in her Lazy Yahoo! group. Lazy member, Dana, from Sevierville, TN, responded […]
The Start of a Reading List: P.G. Wodehouse
I’m being asked for recommendations for books/stories to read aloud during stitch-group meetings. I keep suggesting that while we stitch bookmarks to encourage kids to read, and while we raise money to […]
Bookmark Patterns from My Mark
Yesterday, Monique over at My Mark designs released her first Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy bookmark pattern. She’s the first not-us designer to come out with a program bookmark pattern. Yay, […]
Literacy Non-profits
As you know, part of our Needle and Thread: Stitching for Literacy program involves donating a portion of bookmark profits to literacy programs. Well, which one(s)? I looked into Dolly Parton’s Imagination […]
Proof It’s a Good Idea (in case you need it)
Stitching bookmarks to encourage literacy was an original idea (I thought it up, by myself, in my own soggy noodle), but it’s not a unique idea. (Did I get that right, Becca?!) […]
