Petergodijn

It's not Christmas Ornament finishing, but..."B"? There's an ornament! :D And that's Jenny Bean's Christmas Sampler. And the wonderful red fox (and bunny) tote from Myra which I use to hold q-snaps when I am home. "Be"! I thought stitching myself a valentine was just the thing when I saw this early Saturday evening.  Design: "~* Be My Valentine Freebie *~" by Primitive Betty's Fabric: 36 ct. Days Gone By Fiber: DMC 115 (of course) If you feel like you'd better love yourself a little more, why not make one for yourself?  I want to finish it using some of that twisted cord made from DMC I see around the internets; but I don't know how to make it. Do you, dear reader? Or do you know a good tutorial? Does one need a tool to construct it? THANK YOU for your wonderful comments and good wishes. I am doing my best to hang in there, still, and meanwhile trying not to over-succumb to the cold Marc brought home. I have hopes of making rep...

Notice: In retrospect; I almost can't recommend reading the content in the following blog post; Perhaps you ought to consider simply enjoying the pictures?  ~* Astonishingly, and for various reasons perhaps not interesting to enumerate here, I've begun stitching on BBD's Mystery Sampler again. The idea is stitching as therapy in between finishing the I-did-not-realize-it-was-this-numerous pile of smalls I've accumulated. It is an entity large enough to require a name--perhaps "Legion, for it is many". I don't even know how many. Contemplating finding out, though... I want to catalogue the progress in small increments; I want to see how amazed I can be by progress pics. Isn't that green nice? Recently, I've received some wonderful foods from friends. My very good friend, Jen, who amazingly runs her family's restaurant, but rarely cooks, prepared this Lebanese desert for me for my birthday/Christmas. It's kanafeh , and boy was it wonderful. I...