Author Archives: Rabbit Girl Crafts

WIP Weds: 12 Days of Christmas Update 2 of 500

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Well, I hope it doesn’t take me 5oo weeks to finish this “12 Days of Christmas” crossstitch project, but I’m afraid I’ve made less progress than I would like over the past two weeks. When I started it, I thought … Continue reading →

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Findings–11/26/16

Posted on November 26, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hope my U.S. readers had a lovely Thanksgiving. I took a little break, but I’m back. I haven’t done much sewing, but I’ve been reading books like crazy. But, I plan to have some stitchy progress to show soon. Findings is … Continue reading →

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Vintage Needlecraft Magazine

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

A couple of weeks ago my mom gave me two vintage issues of Needlecraft Magazine dated July 1925 and September 1926. She found them in an antique shop in Michigan.     The magazine covers a wide variety of topics. … Continue reading →

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Findings–11/18/16

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hey, hey, it’s Friday. Let’s celebrate the small stuff. Findings is my weekly round-up of needlework, textile, books and art links from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: Have you been following #thankstitching at Random Acts … Continue reading →

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Starting the 12 Days of Christmas

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Last weekend I stitched two cross-stitch Christmas ornaments on plastic canvas, but I somehow managed to fail to take any photos of them. The ornaments were two from a set of seven designs created by Jody Rice of Satsuma Street … Continue reading →

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Findings–11/11/16

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Yup, it’s Friday. Let’s do this. Findings is my weekly round-up of needlework, textile, books and art links from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: The Art Gallery Fabrics blog has a tutorial for making a … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Lizzie Kate Grateful Finished

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Well, I finished stitching the Lizzie Kate pattern “Grateful, Thankful, Blessed.” Here’s an in-progress shot from a few days ago: And, here is the finished stitched piece: It would fit nicely in a 6-inch hoop for a finish, but I … Continue reading →

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Findings–11/4/16

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Sometimes I spend time searching for things to post. Other weeks, this post writes itself. This was one of the good weeks. :) Findings is my weekly round-up of needlework, textile, books and art links from my wanderings around the web. … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: A Finish and a New Start

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I’ve probably said this before, but one of the nice things about working on small cross-stitch projects is having that quick finish. But, sometimes you think you’re done, and then you realize you missed a few things… I took the … Continue reading →

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What I’m Reading — November 2016

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

At the beginning of the year I challenged myself to read at least 45 books in 2016. Now, at the beginning of November, I have completed and surpassed my challenge by finishing 46 books so far. Finished in October It … Continue reading →

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