Embroidery category

  • Woohoo!

    Finally finished the set of cherry blossom pillows that were special ordered from me on Etsy.Had to remake one of them as somehow my iron burned the fabric on one! Yikes! I’m glad to be shipping...
    May 18, 2009 1 Comment

  • The List

    A little recap of what’s currently happening in my world… Knitting I’m almost done with the back of the Cambridge Jacket for Matt. It’s slow going since I’ve been spendi...
    May 13, 2009 8 Comments

  • Vote for my little squirrel friend

    I belong to a group of local crafters & artists with Etsy shops known as HandmadeMN. Every month the group has a themed challenge & the April theme was Animals.I enter my hand appliqued Squi...
    May 05, 2009 No Comments

  • Bluebird of Happiness

    We’ve had a couple grey rainy days so I’ve been working on this cheery little piece. I love simple pieces featuring birds lately & was really inspired by the art of Andrea Zuill of Ba...
    Apr 20, 2009 3 Comments

  • What’s Happening

    Since I finished my Garter Yoke Cardi & another sweater I made for Matt is in the “set in the zipper stage” I got to cast on a new project. My friend Lori & I had decided aw...
    Apr 13, 2009 1 Comment

  • Squirrel Pillow

    I’ve been working on this throw pillow for awhile now but finally finished it this week.I think all the squirrels we have running around here in Minneapolis are so cute, despite the fact the lov...
    Apr 08, 2009 1 Comment

  • Free Dala Horse Embroidery Pattern

    For my mom’s birthday I made here a wall hanging using the Andrea Zuill’s Heart, Birds & Flowers pattern. She wanted another piece to go with it & I suggested a Dala (Swedish) Hor...
    Mar 27, 2009 5 Comments

  • The List

    A little recap of what’s currently happening in my world… KnittingStill working on the Garter Yoke Cardi. I’ve had to rip the sleeve out 3 times to get the decreases right since I ...
    Mar 09, 2009 No Comments

  • Hearts & Flowers

    It was my mom’s birthday this week & my present was that I flew down to see her. But I wanted to make her something as well & when I saw this free pattern from Badbird’s I knew i...
    Feb 14, 2009 5 Comments

  • Trying something new

    I’m trying my hand a applique this morning. So far so good. I’m hoping this will turn into a throw pillow for the new etsy store. If you are not reading this post in a feed reader or at h...
    Jan 30, 2009 1 Comment