Direct sow in Fall 2021

Direct sow in Fall: Hummingbird Wildflower Mix Seeds

Annual and perennial varieties, all are open-pollinated, so they will set seed that you can collect or let self-sow for years of beauty.

Mix Includes: Phlox, Lupine, Columbine, Four o’Clock, Gayfeather, Lemon … Read more

Holiday Lights — Winter holiday card 2018

Holiday Lights

Each year I like to send out embroidered Winter holiday cards to friends and family.   This year my design show cases the beauty of holiday lights worked in unseparated 6-strand embroidery floss. Holiday Lights is presented within a 10 plus … Read more

Sage color lap size quilt

My first quilt, 36 by 59 inch lap quilt

This is my first completed lap quilt, 36- by 56-inches. Front side shows the color range: aqua-sage green-gold on white. Second photo shows backside, quilted in-the-ditch with echoing quilting along the outer edges. Many thanks to Jenny of MSQC and … Read more

Sunflowers, Silk Ribbon

Wild Flowers, silk ribbon

Silk ribbon kit given to me as a Christmas present. Fun to stitch. I was told purchased on Amazon. Instructions written in an Asia language so I could not read them, but no matter as two full photos were provided … Read more

Crewel Strawberry Patch

Strawberry patch crewel

Vintage 1981 strawberry patch crewel design, produced as a kit by Creative Expressions, purchased on eBay.

Approximately 7-inch square worked area.

Kit included design stamped on 10-inch square white 65% polyester/35% cotton fabric, Persian-type wool crewel yarn, an 8-inch hoop … Read more

Late Autumn, Hardanger

Late Autumn, Hardanger Design from Noelle Frances Designs

Late Autumn catches the changing colors as chilly mornings and frost tint the leaves and mums of summer.

An Intermediate level counted Hardanger needlework embroidery, Late Autumn is presented within a 25-plus page booklet. The design incorporates openwork areas worked … Read more

Direct Bareroot Spring 2022

Corydalis, 3½” bunches of delicate hanging blue bells are hardy and strong. And the bells don’t need chill to chime: no cold period necessary for fantastic summer blooms.

Form: Perennial Sun Exposure: Partial Shade, Full Shade Height/Habit: 10 – 12… Read more