Art Abandoned

Discipline, accountability and my UFO’s

UFO’s to the non-stitchy are “unfinished objects” and yes, I have MANY of them. However, these (with the exception of the lesson at the top) are a bit of an eye opener. Most are SO close to finishing I just need to get off my tushie. A few have technical issues.

However, in going through [...]

I voted!

OK, so that’s my headline and my civic duty! I voted and I’m proud. Now off to crafty stuff.

Just for a bit of voyeurism, here’s my workspace and yes, that’s Sims2 on the computer. As the ultimate multitask-er, I have to check email, listen to my ipod (left) and stitch up the 2nd white [...]

So close….and yet, not done

I am SO close to finished with the pillow:I think it looks great! (and I don’t often say that about my stuff) but the lace I’m using for the edge is TOO SHORT! ARRRRGH! So, I guess I’ll run up and get a length and piece it in. It’s WAY too expensive of lace to [...]

More WHITE! :)

There’s good “white” and there’s bad white! I’ve made more progress on the baptism block

I’m really quite thrilled with how it’s turning out and I plan on going through and anchoring it all a bit more for an 8 year old girl! I can’t wait to finish it off in a pillow tho…I [...]

The easiest rose – Silk Ribbon tutorial

ShareYou all can thank my friend Anne (waving to Anne) for this post – although I had been planning it for sometime, she needs it for a dress she’s working on. I have stalled around trying to find out the original source of this flower, my friend Rhonda taught it to me and she was [...]