Category: Fiber Arts Joy
Celebrating the art of making by hand. This is where I share my cross-stitch projects, kumihimo braiding, jewelry making, and other creative handmade crafts. A cozy space for crafters, slow makers, and lovers of fiber arts.
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Welcome to another update on my current cross stitching. This week I have been stitching on Midnight Owl, Animal Almanac, & a Mystery SAL. Last week I was a little off kilter and hadn’t really touched my stitching. On Sunday I had the idea to try a new start; figuring that would be the best…
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Welcome to another update on my current cross stitching. Unfortunately, at the start of June, maybe a bit before, my stitching bug disappeared and could not be found anywhere. Thankfully, it has returned with renewed energy and I have quite a few items to share. This week I have been continuing my progress on Animal…
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Welcome to another update on my adventures in cross stitching. This week I have been attempting to get caught up on the Animal Almanac SAL from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery. Even though I got a late start this year, once I finished the first block I really thought it would go quickly, what with quarantine…
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So is it just me or did everyone wake up on May 1st and say: What happened to April? 🤔 It feels like I’ve been staying safe at home forever and yet it also feels like yesterday was March. They say time flies when you’re having fun, but actually when there aren’t enough unique and…
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Welcome to another update on my current cross stitching. This week I have been stitching on Animal Almanac. It is the 2020 year long stitch along from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery. This year I got a little bit of a late start on the SAL, because I was trying to finish up Welcome To Pumpkinville…
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Welcome to another update on my cross stitching. What a month March has been so far! It feels like I haven’t had a chance to catch my breath since the month started. Thanks to surgical recovery time, follow up doctor appointments and Coronavirus social-distancing, I’ve been juggling three different cross stitching projects this month. March…
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Welcome to another update on my current cross stitching. It’s been a hot minute since my last update, but I am happy to officially say: Welcome To Pumpkinville is FINISHED! As always, I thoroughly enjoyed this year’s stitch a long from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery. Unfortunately, I did get behind in 2019, due to the…
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Welcome to another update on my current cross stitching. This week I have been stitching on two projects, both from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery, With Love & Pumpkinville. While I always enjoy every project from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery, With Love was particularly enjoyable to stitch. First, I loved the fact that it was a…
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Happy WIP Wednesday! Welcome to an update on my current cross stitching. This week I have been stitching on With Love from The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery. Friday I discovered they had designed this adorable Koala pattern and were sending all the proceeds to support wildlife rescues in Australia. So I decided to take a break…
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My heart is breaking with all the images that are coming from Australia. My heart wants to reach out with all my love. There is only so much I can do, but what I was able to do was join in on The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery‘s campaign to raise money for wildlife rescue in Australia.…