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• So Many Models!

  

  The gals over at Fancy Stitches in Cleburne, Texas sure do get a lot of stitching done, and boy, have they stitched a lot of my canvases! Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Hearts Hearts Hearts-- Happy Valentine's Day!

  

  Hearts are very sentimental to me, because they were among my earliest designs. My very first canvas collection included two heart designs-- Alpine Heart and... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Canvas of the Week: Holiday Star

  

  Am I caving in to this seemingly endless winter by making "Holiday Star" my canvas of the week? I hope not! While it is certainly winter-ish in theme with all... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Stitching Games February Clue "Samba"

  

  I finished stitching my clue for February in this year's Stitching Games pretty early in the month, for me anyway! I usually end up posting at the last minute o... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Stitching Games Progress

  

  Is it really February already? I just barely made it in time to get my canvas entered in the Stitching Games 2014 over on Stitcherie. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Now on Pinterest

  

  It should be obvious from that big red button over there on the right, but just in case you missed it, EyeCandy now has a Pinterest page. Actually, I've had it... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Canvas of the Week

  

  A quick update this morning, featuring my Summer Ladybug Star canvas, 6" x 6" on 18 count canvas. A nice warm design for this cold, winter-y week. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Ahh, Sunny San Diego!

  

  Already missing my time in San Diego for the TNNA market! This market is not always held in San Diego, but when it is, it's not to be missed! Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Market Week Miscellany!

  

  Happy New Year!! Hope your holiday season was a great one! Mine was pretty busy, since in addition to all the holiday activities I have been preparing for the... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

  

  Hope you all are having a wonderful holiday season so far and that you will get everything on your stitching wish lists! I am looking forward to a week or two a... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• We Have a Winner!

  

  Voting ended for the Stitching Games Viewer's Choice Award this weekend, and the winner was Nancy K. and her Bird Song canvas! Congrats to you Nancy, we can't... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Stitching Games Wrap Up, Vote for Viewer's Choice!

  

  You may recall that it's been a while since I last updated you on the Stitching Games progress over on Stitcherie. Lo and behold, we are now very close to the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Things to Remember About Memory Thread

  

  Reading the Bedecked and Beadazzled newsletter this month I was reminded of just how fun it is to work with DMC Memory Thread! Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Two Trunk Shows for November!

  

  I have two trunk shows out in stores this month! If you are in the Santa Clarita area of Southern California, be sure to stop by Queen Anne Stitches: Their... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Fresh Crop Picked From The Pumpkin Patch!

  

  Hello! I hope you all had a wonderful Halloween weekend! I have some lovely finishes from my Crazy Patch Boo-nanza collection to share with you today.First up i... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Happy Halloween!

  

  Hope you all have the very best Halloween ever! Lots of goodies and stitching too! Speaking of stitching, take a look at this fabulous rendition of my... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Before and After

  

  If you have a good memory, you may recognize the designs I'm featuring today from earlier posts, where they were stitched, but not finished. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Designs For Fall and Winter 2013

  

  Hi all! I am proud to present to you today my newest designs, now available for order from your favorite needlework store. Inspired by my latest design for... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Holiday Potpourri

  

  What else could I title a a blog post that has both July 4th and Easter stuff in the middle of September? That's one of the cool things about needlepoint,... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Design "Halloween Birdhouse"

  

  I am very pleased to share my newest design, appearing in the September/October 2013 issue of Needlepoint Now. This is my first foray into creating a... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME