Author Archives: Rabbit Girl Crafts

Findings–3/11/16

I created a fancy new image for my findings posts. Findings is my weekly roundup of links of inspiring needlework, textile, art and book news from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: TextileArtist recently featured some … Continue reading

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WIP Weds: Vintage Eggs, Memory Thread Heart and Celtic Knot

I have three active works in progress. Although the Vintage Eggs pieces are really eight separate items, I am sort of counting them as one set of items. Last week I showed off the finished pig motif from the Vintage … Continue reading

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Findings–3/4/16

Time for my weekly roundup of needlework, textile, art and literature links from around the web: Gracewood Stitches has a free cross-stitch design that can be adapted in unlimited ways. Happiness is Cross-Stitching has a free pattern perfect for Mother’s … Continue reading

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WIP Weds: More Progress on Vintage Eggs

Hello, hello. Time for another update on where I am at with my projects. My main WIP right now is “Vintage Eggs” by The Prairie Schooler. But, I am starting to see the finish line now. Last week I finished … Continue reading

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February 2016 Reads

I only finished three books this month, and I read them all in eBook format, so I only have this lame photo collage to share instead of a pretty stack of books: No Mud, No Lotus by Thich Nhat Hahn … Continue reading

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Findings–02/26/16

Findings is my weekly roundup of links from my wanderings around the web. Topics often include textiles, embroidery, books and more. Here are this week’s links: Wild Olive comes up with some awesome rainbow color palettes using DMC floss. &Stitches … Continue reading

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WIP Weds: Two Small Finishes

I am excited because after having almost no progress to show last week, I have finished both of the pieces I was working on. First I tackled the memory thread on the heart pattern I was working on as part … Continue reading

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Celtic Knot Cross-Stitch Pattern

I am still mildly obsessed with tin toppers. Last month I created and shared a little pattern made to look like an air mail envelope. But, the workshop I am doing for my guild meeting in March comes just before … Continue reading

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Findings-2/20/16

Textile, embroidery, art and other things that caught my eye on the web this week: Stacy at Crossed Stitches is stitching the Sistine Chapel pattern from Heaven and Earth Designs, but what really boggles the mind is that she is … Continue reading

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WIP Weds: A (Very) Little Progress

Blah. The past week has been busy, so I don’t have a lot of progress to show from last week. I was hoping to finish the memory thread heart project, but that has not happened yet. I did finish stitching … Continue reading

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