Category: Needlework

Thoughts and information on stitching, and what I am currently working on.

Blackwork

After seeing Tam’s blue blackwork bookmark on Monday’s Update post, Shelly asked for a definition of blackwork. Tam answered with this (I changed some words in the first sentence to accommodate a […]

Pretty Backsides

I was too lazy tonight to hunt down sewing thread to sew a backing on a bookmark, so I grabbed the nearest matching thread: Rainbow Gallery’s Sparkle Braid. I tried to break […]

Bookmark Convention

Ta Da! We’re there. I’m happy. It took several more attempts, and the differences are small, but…well…they make all the difference. Now I can’t wait to share this with the readergirlz! Registration […]

Embroidered Earrings

It’s here! The event we’ve all been waiting for! Stitchers lined the Village streets on January 31, spending the night outside in the cold, wet snow to be the first to register […]