Stitch With Me

Everyone knows I am a Squiggee fan. What everyone may not know is that I’m also a fan of Jane from Chilly Hollow. I’ve “known” (imagine me here making quotation marks with my fingers) Jane from the early days of the ANG Discussion List.  I don’t remember how long that has been, but it’s been [...]

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I’ve been working, off and on, on a stocking for my younger sister, Mary. Recently, it has gotten relegated to the laundry basket of stitching projects by my bed. Part of the reason is that I had to finish  Sophia’s Stocking.  Part of the reason was that I was frustrated by the cats on the [...]

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My Blog friend, and wonderful needlework designer, Laura Perin, has posted a great, new, FREE, project on her web page. It is a Mystery Sampler sort of thing. I really don’t know when or where the idea of a Mystery Sampler developed. Loretta Spears was the first one I ever heard of;  I’m sure there [...]

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I got a new book in the mail recently! I am a sucker for good stitching books and good cook books. I like to read them both. I also like to stitch and to cook but I take almost as much pleasure in reading the cookbooks and stitch books as I do in cooking and [...]

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I got a piece in the mail I’m stitching for the 2007 ANG National Seminar today. This is such a great deal! ANG sends you a painted canves which needs to be stitched. Some of them have stitch guides, others don’t. You provide the threads and the stitching. Return it to the ANG for finishing. [...]

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