Cross-Stitch

Lovely Angel

October 18, 2011 by Connie Barwick

This angel reminds me of Mary Poppins flying through the air. Practically perfect in every way with hearts raining down. Read More ...

Monochromatic designs can be so fun to stitch. All-in-one color or mix it up and use a variegated design for a little fun. This angel and bird mirrored design is pretty in blue as shown here, but would also be Read More ...

Art Deco Inspiration

October 16, 2011 by Connie Barwick

I love Art Deco-style architecture. When I saw this free pattern, I instantly fell in love! Read More ...

Autumn Leaves Cross Stitch Pattern

October 15, 2011 by Connie Barwick

I was mowing the grass today – yes, a little late for my part of the world, but we let it go to seed to save on supplies (that’s our story every year and we stick to it religiously). It Read More ...

Apiculture

October 15, 2011 by Connie Barwick

I have always been fascinated with bee-keeping. From a distance. I enjoy reading about it – one of my favorite books is The Secret Life of Bees. Our neighbor raises bees and I enjoy eating the fruits of his Read More ...

Spool Needlearts Quarterly

October 14, 2011 by Connie Barwick

This little bunny graces the cover of one of my FAVORITE magazines this month. Spool Needlearts Quarterly Fall 2011 issue was in my mailbox today and there’s so much stitchy goodness in this issue. The magazine is a year old Read More ...