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Knowing several of my pieces of beeswax had served me well for far too many years, I quickly ordered a package of Petites, the original morsels, when Mary Corbet announced their availability at Needle ‘n Thread.
As always, Mary provides a wealth of information about her hand-crafted beeswax at
Step 1 of filling in the background of Hope from The Cabochons Series by Susan Portra was the long strands laid on the true diagonal first one way and then the other. I only went wrong a couple of times and saw it quickly enough.
I wanted the long stitches laid before our Saturday ANG Main Line Stitchers Chapter Stitch-in (in April) to be sure of the pattern. It too...
Crayon Art or Crayon Tinting was popular in the 1930s and demonstrated the resilience of creativity throughout the Depression. Who better to lead this practical and resourceful use of crayons (remaining from his 30+ year-old son’s Crayon box) than Patrick B of our EGA Brandywine Chapter.
Patrick provided everyone with a 27″ square sack cloth (nicely edged with a clo...
The four center areas in Razzle Dazzle by Ann Strite-Kurz, Ribbon Borders are done. Nothing too difficult because she charted the blackwork. Except for the side trips on the sides, it never felt intuitive. I guess that’s something!
Ready for the next area. Or am I? The colorway isn’t popping for me. What is a stitcher to do!?!
I had recently found 2 pa...
Our double knock out yellow roses are the first to bloom in our backyard this year. Spring, flowers, and no air conditioning needed. Wonderful. And it makes me happy to get some work done in my Spring Lollipop Garden by Tamara Abdee.
I’ve added the pink Tulip although I need to pay more attention to what part of a marbled ribbon I cut.
The purple Lilac...