Author Archives: Rabbit Girl Crafts

Weekend Links — 08/19/17

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hello, hello. The week got away from me, but here is my end-of-the-week roundup of crafty and bookish links from around the web! Here are this week’s links: The Fort Wayne chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America set up … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Ribbon Embroidery Motifs

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

In this week’s WIP Wednesday update, I finally dove in and stitched the ribbon embroidery design that I choose onto the two sides of my future pinch purse. I choose a little motif from the pattern book I showed in … Continue reading →

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Ribbon Embroidery Books and Tutorials

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I have started the ribbon embroidery on my challenge project for my embroidery guild. But, I have never tried ribbon embroidery before, so I have been seeking out what resources I can to help me along. Today I am sharing … Continue reading →

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Friday Finds — 08/11/17

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds 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 Detroit News interviews Kathy Fenchel who teaches needlepoint at two local shops and shares her passion for … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: All Shall Be Well is Finished!

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Yes, it seemed like this day would never happen. My limited stitching time, due to a busy day job and other commitments, means I feel like I stitch at a glacial pace sometimes. But, I made it. I have completed … Continue reading →

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Mystery Blogger Award

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Last week Emz at Emz Crafty Creations was kind enough to nominate me for the Mystery Blogger Award. Thank you! Emz has a great craft blog where she shows off her cross-stitch projects and also does soap making, candle making, … Continue reading →

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What I’m Reading — August 2017

Posted on August 7, 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! Well, this will be a … Continue reading →

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Friday Finds — 8/4/17

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Friday Finds is my weekly round-up of needlework, textile, books and art links from my wanderings around the web. Here are this week’s links: This woman stitched a six-foot-by-eight-foot needlework tapestry of the first moon landing and it’s as incredible as you’d … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: All Shall Be Well (Soooo close!)

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

These are the days I curse my day job for taking away so much potential stitching time. I am very close to completing the All Shall Be Well cross-stitch piece, but I have not quite finished. Over this past weekend … Continue reading →

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Pinch Purse Challenge Project: Decisions, Decisions

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I have not made a real start on the pinch purse summer challenge project for my embroidery guild. I need to figure out what fabric I am going to use, and then I need to select a design for the … Continue reading →

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