The Cape Stitcher

My angel has earned her wings!  It took the better part of a cone--the equivalent of five spools--of Kreinik #12 tapestry braid #032 to fi...

Time and time again, people have asked me the question: "Where do I begin stitching on a painted canvas?"  Pretty much anywhere ...

The first step in working this angel was to determine the outline for the stand-up.  The proximity of the angel's left wing to the out...

Each year, we put up a tree between our family room and kitchen.  While in the previous two years it's been decked with cylindrical or...

I'll be the first to admit it--I'm a frugal New Englander.  When I first saw this canvas on eBay some 10 years ago or so, I couldn...

It's nice to know I have a leg up on next year's gift-giving--I've finished the mini-socks for the new baby and her 2-year-...

Moving right along!  I worked the heel and toe of the little boy's sock in a skip-tent stitch with Vineyard Silk Classic "Ho...