Author Archives: Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds — 11/3/17

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds is my weekly round-up of needlework, art, and book news from around the web. It’s nearly 10pm here in chilly Chicago, but it’s still Friday, so let’s share some links. Here are this week’s links: I guess I … Continue reading →

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Halloween Cross-Stitch Patterns Inspiration

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Halloween is one of the most popular subjects for cross-stitch patterns. I am guessing that it is second only to Christmas! Although you can find hundreds of amazing Halloween cross-stitch patterns, I picked a few that caught my eye for … Continue reading →

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Weekend Links — 10/28/17

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Well, hello there. We made it through another week. The weather has turned cold in Chicago, and I am fighting off a cold that keeps threatening to take over. I’m barely winning, for now. So, let’s stay inside and read … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Boutis Progress and Ornament Stitching

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I have a quick update on the boutis scissors case embroidery project. I am still working on the running stitches around the edges of the pattern. I have completed the three circles that will form the flap of the scissors … Continue reading →

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Friday Finds — 10/20/17

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds is my weekly round-up of needlework, art, and book news from around the web. Here are this week’s links: Nordic Needle announced on Facebook that they are shutting down their bricks and mortar store. The online store will … Continue reading →

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New Start — Boutis Scissors Case

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

My stitchy bug is still off buzzing around somewhere, but I have started a new project. I have started stitching a boutis scissors case from a kit. This is a class that is being taught at my embroidery guild. Boutis … Continue reading →

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Weekend Links — 10/14/17

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Ah, another week has gone by already. I didn’t do any stitching, but I did finish rereading the Harry Potter series, participated in a panel discussion at a library conference, and went to a truly amazing concert. But, here is … Continue reading →

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Friday Finds — 10/06/17

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds is my weekly round-up of needlework, art, and book news from around the web. Here are this week’s links: DMC has announced 35 new colors are coming! These needlepointers stitched 150 kneeler cushions for their church and each … Continue reading →

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WIP Thursday — A Small Stitching Update

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

So, there has not been a lot of stitching happening around here the past couple weeks. When I do have a spare evening, I’ve either been going to bed really early out of exhaustion or reading Harry Potter (see my … Continue reading →

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What I’m Reading — October 2017

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Every month I share what books I finished last month and what I’m reading now. I also love to hear what others are reading. Share your own book recommendations in the comments or friend me on Goodreads! Finished in September Well, my … Continue reading →

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