Stitch With Me

I’ve been following the devastation that’s going on in Haiti.  It is simply heartbreaking. Jacob lost a tooth this week.  The Tooth Fairy gave him two dollars for it.  (Isn’t inflation awful, I think I got a quarter for a tooth when I was a kid.) This morning as Jacob left for school, he gave [...]

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After much reflection, and studying the instructions, color schemes and schematic, I’ve decided not to undertake the ANG Stitch of the Monthy Mystery Project right now. My concerns are many. I don’t have a local store anymore.  My local store closed a year ago, and while it wasn’t a great store, it did have promise.  [...]

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Today my husband and have been married 20 years. On the one hand I think “20 years!  Damn that’s a long time!” On the other hand, I think, “It can’t possibly be 20 years,” it seems like yesterday that we were dating. Or are those just two ways of saying the same thing? I was [...]

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This is what I worked on this Fall. Ain’t she lovely! I promised the marvelously talented Gail Hendrix I wouldn’t talk about it until she was ready for me to, so I was unusually quiet this fall. The plaid was done in Silk & Ivory (one of my favorite threads),  The jewels and the braid [...]

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I got e-mail today on the ANG Discussion List that the January 2010 Stitch of the Month was up. This year, like last, they are offering a mystery class.  Last year the piece was a Komino by Tony Miniero.  The first month gave the basic outline of the class, and the necessary supplies,  and each [...]

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