I made three dozen tissue cozies last week (yes, Susan, some of them are for you), and two dozen eyelet sachets after that. Well, those are...

Look at how cute this is... Baby French (Charentais) canteloupes that are finally ripening in my garden! I got a late start with the seeds I...

I signed up to be part of this year's Project FeederWatch ! I first read about this a couple of months ago and then again in the current...

Someone must have linked to my "Stitch School: Blanket Stitch" post recently as I’ve been getting lots of comments, and a couple ...

We continued on to Stockbridge and got checked into our room at The Red Lion Inn . The inn is a big rambling place on the main street and ha...

We're heading north again on Route 7 and eventually will settle in one place for a few nights. But we have a few stops to make first. We...

We’re up bright and early this morning and it’s cold! After checking out of our motel we head back down Route 7 for a couple of miles to the...

Vacation was so relaxing that I’m having a hard time returning to normal. I got back late on Tuesday afternoon to a full email box with note...

Maps printed - check Cat sitter arranged for - check Digital camera batteries charged - check Bags packed - almost Tomorrow is day one of th...

The sun finally came out and I was able to photograph some of my vintage finds from the show last weekend! I'm going to go with what I o...

I've found a great source for vintage sewing patterns— Out of the Ashes Collectibles ! Sheila Savell, who started out selling on eBay si...

It's bright and early on a Saturday morning—we'll maybe not so bright just yet. But early—definitely. We're off to the Bouckvill...

After showing you those cute redwork nursery rhyme blocks a few days ago I've had several queries about whether I embroidered them mysel...

Redwork is an embroidery technique that uses outline stitch in just one color—red. And it’s the darkish red called “turkey red” that you’ll ...

I'm having a hard time keeping up with blogging as you've probably noticed if you stop by on a regular basis. I've been slacking...

These Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt blocks are another find from my recent trip to Magpie. On the shelf they didn't look like mu...

Amy asks if I can recommend some online shops that sell white, plain kitchen cloths, pillow covers, baby t-shirts and stuff to be embroidere...

The wireless router in our house went down yesterday—the one that hooks all of our many computers to the rest of the world. No email, no int...

...get out of the kitchen (in ten minutes or less)! Thanks to my SIL Patricia for telling me about a great article in Wednesdays New York Ti...

Stitch School has moved to it's very own space on the web! You'll now find the Guilloche Stitch post  here . Comments are now closed...