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Findings–1/30/16
Sharing links to things that have caught my eye on the Internet this week. Topics often include stitching, textiles, design, creative living, books and more… The Selvedge blog alerted me to “The Eleventh Hour: Quilts of World War I,” an … Continue reading
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Findings–Jan. 22, 2016
TGIF. We were short staffed this week in the library due to illnesses, and I felt like I was being pulled in a hundred directions. But, it’s finally over, and I’m home and we’ve got no plans for tomorrow, which … Continue reading
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Weekend Reading–1/16/16
My husband and I finally saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens this afternoon. The movie was even better than I expected. I was afraid to get my hopes up too high, but I really enjoyed the film. I’m so glad … Continue reading
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Weekend Reading — 1/8/2016
Lots of folks still publishing roundups of 2015 this week. I enjoyed reading Amy McLay Paterson’s article “I read 164 books in 2015 and tracked them all in a spreadsheet. Here’s what I learned.” Walt Crawford’s reading list cracked me up. … Continue reading
Weekend Reading–New Year’s Edition
Welcome, 2016! Here are a few links for the first weekend of the new year: I love these tiny crochet teddy bears that Noreen Crone-Findlay has been making. Maria Popova at Brain Pickings selects her 15 best books of 2015. … Continue reading
Weekend Reading–12/19/15
This week’s roundup of art, crafts, stitching, books and other links that caught my eye this week: Have you been downloading and stitching the free 12 Days of Christmas series by Plum Street Samplers? 11 Lords of Leaping was released … Continue reading
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Tagged art, books, cross stitch, cross-stitch, crossstitch, embroidery, reading
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Weekend Reading–12/12/15
Next week is the finals week at the university where I work, and this past week the library was packed with students finishing papers and projects for their classes. I’m exhausted, but this week I have a lot of fun … Continue reading
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Weekend Reading — 12/5/15
Here are just a few things that caught my eye this week: Interesting profile of Marie-Sophie Lockhart, the artist behind Good For Nothing Embroidery, which has captured celebrity attention. Design Milk features the intricate embroidered portraits of artist Cayce Zavaglia. Dear Little … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving & Weekend Reading 11/28/15
My husband and I drove down to St. Louis for Thanksgiving to visit my sister, her husband and her husband’s family for the holiday. We got back this afternoon, so I am catching up with the “Internet stuff” this evening. … Continue reading
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Weekend Reading — 11/21/15
There are a lot of reasons to despair these days, but I am trying to hang on to the good things and give thanks for the countless blessings in my life that I take for granted every day. This week … Continue reading
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Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, mozart, pianoforte, samplers
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