Stitches of Life
My blog for knitting, sewing, buttons, reading, needlework; frequent visits to local exhibits, gatherings with friends + creative events.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
DDs kittys
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Lace Demonstration:
2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
Saturday, July 20, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Button 48: Zwirnknöpfe, Four Colour button
Seems I've been using up a lot of DMC perle coton fibers - sizes 12, 8, 5; and Lizbeth size 20. For the buttons I've been creating - I'm enjoying using up some of my odd bits of thread stash! Such a bonus to select my favourite colors.
Visit the Virtual Education section of the Lace Museum.
Scroll down .... look for:
"Certificate Program for German Thread-Wrapped Buttons"
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Monday, July 15, 2024
98: 5 Point Star
This is the June Challenge Button -- "We Learn From Each Other".
Pattern is Five-Pointed Star by Karin Koenig,
from the Knöpfe Facebook Group.
Sunday, July 14, 2024
#98: It is a start
This is the June Challenge Button -- "We Learn From Each Other".
Pattern is Five-Pointed Star by Karin Koenig,
from the
Knöpfe Facebook Group.
As for the special tin, visit Adagio Lace Inspired teas. LINK HERE.