Thursday, September 9, 2010

Recent Find – Spool Quarterly – Coming in Fall

August 1, 2010 by Marie Benesh  
Filed under Inspiration, Last Featured, Misc. Crafts

Look what I found! Cruising around looking for something new in embroidery, I stumbled upon this site announcing a new magazine coming in Fall 2010. According to their website they will have nationally know writers and designers, but are also looking for new designers.
“Any use of needle(s) and fiber with either an updated traditional [...]

Knit and Crochet for Valentine’s Day

Knit or crochet a heart for Valentine’s Day!

Angel of Hope – Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum

January 16, 2010 by Marie Benesh  
Filed under All Crafts, Needlework

One of my favorite needlework designers is Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum of Told in a Garden.
Several years ago I spent an entire winter stitching one of her gorgeous angel designs, Angel of Hope. According to her website, this angel was designed during Desert Storm and the yellow ribbons represent our hope for peace.
During this trying time [...]