Category Archives: Cross Stitch

WIPocalypse Check-In – February 2012

I have to keep reminding myself that it is only February, even though the weather outside makes it feel more like late March. And, because it is only February, I need to remind myself that it is okay that I … Continue reading

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Theme-a-licious – Fangirl February

One month down; eleven more to go. January wasn’t as productive as I would have liked it to be. I did make a little bit of progress on Egypt Garden, but it still doesn’t look like much. And, unfortunately, I … Continue reading

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Snowy Pen

A couple of weeks ago, Erica and I got together for a bit of weekday escape. We headed over to the Bata Shoe Museum, and then went off for a fabulous teppanyaki lunch. The shoe museum is much more fascinating … Continue reading

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Theme-a-licious – Mid-January 2012

Phew, midway through January and we’ve only just started to get snow (and rain). It isn’t exactly the kind of weather to make one think of gardens, but this month’s Theme-a-licious theme is bringing flowers and gardens into my life … Continue reading

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WIPocalypse Check-In – January 2012

The first month of WIPocalypse! I’m excited, because if I keep on track, I should have one big design done by the end of the year, and another with a fair bit more progress. As I mentioned earlier, this month’s … Continue reading

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2012 – More SAL Than You Can Shake a Stick At

Well, my title may be a bit of hyperbole, but it sure feels like I’ll be taking part in a lot of SAL that start today. First up is Geeky Heather’s Theme-a-licious. This month’s theme is Jardin, which is garden … Continue reading

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Ornament of the Month – December

You’d think that I would eventually learn not to leave the most difficult thing to the end. This month I stitched Vermilion Stitchery’s 2006 Santa (from the 2006 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue) as my ornament of the month. It … Continue reading

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