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• New EyeCandy on Your Newsstand-- "Flower Power" in the May Issue of...

  

  When I was contacted by the editors of Cross-Stitch and Needlework to be their featured designer for May 2014, I was surprised and honored. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• In the Classroom with Tony Minieri

  

  Thanks to my friend and stitch guide designer extraordinaire Cynthia Thomas, I had the opportunity last weekend to take a canvas enhancement class with Tony... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Canvas of the Week: Pirate Mermaid

  

  This week is Spring Break for many, so why not something wild and whimsical for the canvas of the week? This is my Pirate Mermaid, sized 6.5" wide by 10" tall o... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Winter Cheer

  

  The concept of "Winter Cheer" is probably a lost cause at this point in this particularly long winter. I find myself house bound today even though I am in... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Trunk Show at BeStitched Needlepoint

  

  I hope many of you will be able to make it in to the fabulous Bestitched Needlepoint in Scottsdale, Arizona for my trunk show. Check out the photo below, isn't... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• More New Designs!

  

  As you may recall, I recently relocated to Texas. I am very happy to present to you the first designs in what will be an ongoing collection of Texas-themed... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Designs Now Available!

  

  I am very proud to show you the first of my new designs for 2014! For all of you who enjoyed my "Joy" Cardinal design and were hoping for some companion... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• 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