Here’s where you’ll find musings and advice on all things green and growing. I do tend to emphasize fruit, so look for opportunities to improve your grafting skills, berry patch, or harvest.
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Cross Stitch on High Count Linen
There seems to be a skill-progression among cross stitchers that moves from aida to linen to high count linen. I’m here to share some tips and tricks for stitching beautifully…
Cross Stitch Fabric Storage
When you take up a hobby like cross stitching, it doesn’t take very long before you start accumulating supplies. And one of those supplies is fabric. There are so many…
Thread Polish
Why to use a thread conditioner – and where to find my recipe for a homemade version.
Making Fancy Thread Drops
Why “Fancy” thread drops? Why not? I mean, my entire DMC collection is on plain white drops, because that’s just faster and easier. But I’ve never been shy about being…
Laskiaipullat – Finnish Cream Buns
Make this vintage twist on the famed Finnish Fat Tuesday treat. Soft, cardamom buns with raspberry cream filling
Wrapping Your Hoop
Wrapping your hoop makes your fabric more stable and your stitching smoother.