New Series, works in progress

New Year New Work

Finally I am back in the studio and cracked open some paint. It feels great to be back. Here is a sneak peek at a new work in progress. Can't wait to get back at it tomorrow!

Just in time for the Holidays

Finally! New prints and some originals in the shop. Keep checking out the shop.... many more coming soon!

The hoops are back, and so am I?

Hello everyone! It has been so long since I have posted anything (since the last day of the project sniff, sniff..). I say this because something happened when the project was over that I never...

Drum roll please....... Day 365!

I can't believe I did it!(Yes that is my congratulatory pat on my own back). I'm putting my feet up and my needle down. What a crazy year! What have I learned from completing a 365 daily project?...

Day 364 Shout-Out to My Guy

I am the luckiest girl in the world. I have the 2 greatest girls. And the best husband a gal could ever want. This project has been hard on my guy. Sewing every night, stressing about emails and...

Day 363 Shout-Out to Ellie

You might recognize this beautiful girl from past embroideries. Ellie is all kinds of fabulous. Gorgeous, wicked smart, sharp witted with confidence that could rival Kayne West, Ellie is the kind...

Day 362 Shout-Out to Claire Bear

Claire is the funniest kid you'll ever meet. She has been hamming it up ever since she was in a high chair and would roll her eyes for a laugh. She has lent her beautiful mug for many portraits...

Day 361 Shout-Out to Jenny Hart

One cannot think of Embroidery work without mentioning Jenny Hart. In Peterborough we had the coolest little indie bookstore "Speak Volumes". This is where I first came across Jenny Hart's...

Day 360 Shout-Out to Rob Kalin and the Etsy Peeps

I started this journey years ago when my husband Ben entered me in an art show. I had nothing for the show but he knew this was something I was meant to to. He simply told me I had better get...

Day 360 Shout -Out to Rob Kalin and the Etsy Peeps

I started this journey years ago when my husband Ben entered me in an art show. I had nothing for the show but he knew this was something I was meant to to. He simply told me I had better get...

Day 358, Day 359 Moonrise Kingdom, We Will Be Together soon

Preordered on Amazon. Soon we will unite.

Day 357 I am Strangely Attracted to You, Even Though You Scare Me Silly...Walter White

Because I know you will take care of business.

Day 356 Girl Crush. Audrey, You and I and some Apple Pie.

For those who have never ventured to Twin Peaks. You must go.

Day 355 Girl Crush. Nancy Botwin You Had me at Diet Coke

Day 354 Down With Naysayers

I have this quote on my fridge that I love. I can't stand naysayers. I believe in offering support to any one's endeavours. We all live to dream and we should support each other. It's so easy to...

Guest Post, By my Bestie! Caren of Tea and Chicadees

9/2/12 Sunday Smile: gettin' Lucky above: polaroid I took of Lucky's youngest daughter Claire doing a little cheer! I spent a very special Saturday with the sweetly talented Jen (AKA Lucky Jackson...

Day 353 (The Secret Life of Toys)

Home is Anywhere I am with You.

Day 352 (The Secret Life of Toys)

Sometimes when my husband and I are sleeping in late he will say "Let's pretend this is our raft and we are surrounded by sharks. Let's just never leave the raft ok?"

Day 351 (The Secret Life of Toys)

I will be answering emails. Soon. I wince every time I here my inbox go off. I LOVE emails! don't get me wrong but I have to admit this project has wiped me out and it is most apparent in my email...

Day 350 (The Secret Life of Toys)

Hello Beautiful.

Day 349 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

Yeah, yeah, but "Mr. Brown"? That's little too close to "Mr. Shit". Mr. Brown, Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino

Day 348(Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

"I might never have liked you. Point of fact, I despise you. But that doesn't suggest I don't respect you. Dying in our sleep is a luxury our kind is rarely afforded. My gift to you. " Elle Driver,...

Day 347 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste fora Blood) Tarantino Week

"I do believe Marsellus Wallace, my husband, your boss, told you to take ME out and do WHATEVER I WANTED. Now I wanna dance, I wanna win. I want that trophy, so dance good." Mia, Pulp Fiction (Uma...

Day 346 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

Mr. Pink. (Steve Buscemi) Reservoir Dogs Because Purple is for another job.

Day 345 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

"Are you gonna bark all day, little doggy, or are you gonna bite?" Mr Blonde, Reservoir Dogs (Michael Madsen)

Day 344 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

" I ain't saying it's right. But you're saying a foot massage don't mean nothing, and I'm saying it does. Now look, I've given a million ladies a million foot massages, and they all meant...

day 341 Frida Kahlo

Day 343 (Crisp White Shirt and a Taste for Blood) Tarantino Week

"Well there's this passage I got memorized. Ezekiel 25:17. "The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Blessed is he who, in...

Day 342 (You Had Me At Meat Tornado)

Remember a while back when I had the contest to win a custom Lucky piece? Well it's done. Ron Swanson in a racoon cap.