Author Archives: Rabbit Girl Crafts

How I Learned to Love Needle Minders

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

In the past couple months I have become a needle minder convert. And, like many new converts, I have become obsessed with my new tools. What is a needle minder? It is a magnet that sits on your needlework fabric, … Continue reading →

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Findings–6/24/16

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

It’s Friday! Time for “Findings,” my weekly round-up of links to needlework news, literature, art and more from my wanderings around the web each week. Here are this week’s links: Have you ever wanted to try tinting? The embroidery page … Continue reading →

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Progress on I’m Late and Liberty Stars

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

What a difference a week makes! I have updates on two of my needlework projects for this week’s WIP Wednesday report, and I have made visible progress on both. I love looking back at the previous week’s post to see … Continue reading →

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Patriotic Cross-Stitch Patterns

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hello! I spent this past weekend in northern Wisconsin where I had no phone signal and limited access to internet. I meant to write a Findings post for last Friday, but I forgot to write the post Thursday night and … Continue reading →

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A Finish and New Starts

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Although I do not feel like I did a lot of stitching this past week, I have a lot to share for this week’s WIP Wednesday update. First, I have a finish to share! Remember “Anhinga Blues“? I finally buckled down … Continue reading →

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Findings–06/10/16

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

TGIF! It’s Friday, and that means it is time for another Findings post, my weekly round-up of links about needlework, art, books, and more from my wanderings around the Internet each week. I’m a librarian, what can I say? I … Continue reading →

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Rabbit Girl Crafts is Open for Business

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

So, I went and did it. I took the plunge, and, like about a bazillion other people, I opened a shop on Etsy where I will be selling my cross-stitch patterns in downloadable PDF format. You can find my shop at: https://www.etsy.com/shop/RabbitGirlCrafts I … Continue reading →

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Books Read in May 2016

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I read six books in May, which is a lot for me. Three of them were graphic novels, however. I love graphic novels, but they do not require the same investment of time as traditional novels or books. Here is the … Continue reading →

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Findings–06/3/16

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

“It’s Friday, Friday…” which means it’s time for another “Findings” post, my weekly roundup of fun needlework, art and literature links from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: Stitching Lotus writes her cautionary tale about dealing with “the … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Let Go, Let God Finished

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I finished stitching my “Let go and let God” cross-stitch pattern over Memorial Day weekend, and I am really happy with how it turned out: Huzzah! I’ve already received some really nice feedback on the pattern, and a couple of people … Continue reading →

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