First Stitches ~
Good Morning Friends & Folk!I've made my fist stitches for 2016… have you?my stitches are exceptionally tiny this time though ~ I'm stitching 1 thread over 1 thread on my 30ct linen Old Farmhouse...
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Hello Friends & Folk!... been a couple of days since I've posted anything here ~I'm up in CT visiting family, seeing old friends too!I forgot my Nikon camera, and hate taking snaps with my phone,...
View ArticleA BEAUTIFUL Finish!
Hello Friends & Folk!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~one more sleep and I'll be heading back home to my beloved farmhouse in Virginia...I love visiting my family here in CT, but home-sweet-home is where...
View Article~ H O M E ~
~ Home & Happy ~{{{ yep ~ that's me! }}}I arrived in Virginia last night around suppertime ~ my sweet hubby had our humble farmhouse neat & tidy for me, … with my favorite candles lit and he...
View ArticleTuesday Ramblings ~
Howdy-do Friends & Folk!c-c-c-c-COLD here in VA this morning ~ … frost on the farmhouse windows & wood stoves are piping hot.think I'll make a bubbling pot of Chicken & Dumplings for supper...
View ArticleFarmhouse Redux ~
Each January ~…. I get the urge to purge.why is it every year I seem to 'collect' more & more even though I say I won't?This year marks the 13th year that we are here living in this old...
View Article~ Stitching & Pinning ~
Here are just a few things that are keeping me awake at night ~ due to perusing way too much Pinterest!enjoy!Chloe Giordano Embroiderywork in progress by miga de panSophie Morille by Carla...
View ArticleNew Pattern is Ready!
~ Good Morning Friends & Folk ~just a quick post to let you know that my new pattern is in our Etsy shop!here is:"Beloved" Thread & Pin TuffetI stitched the model onto my 32ct Old Farmhouse...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Musings ~
~ Good Morning Friends & Folk ~I had to snap these of our sheep this morning ~… so peaceful and quiet{well except for the cacophony of roosters wishing me good morning!}this is our Finn/Jacob Ram,...
View ArticleStitches & Snowflakes ~
Yesterday friends Joan, Robin & Nancy came out for a visit with me at the Farm Shop ~Nancy always brings along something fabulous that she is working onand she did not disappoint again!below you...
View ArticleFabricating ~
Hello Friends & Folk!Well you would never know that there is a looming snowstorm coming our way ~the sun is shining brightly, the skies are blue and the temps are {relatively} warm...we are stocked...
View ArticleSnow Day Musings ~
Good Morning ~ Friends & Folk! well our storm arrived this morning, around 8:00 am-ish...I was laying in bed under the weight of our heavy quilts, listening to the sound of the tea kettle on the...
View ArticleStill Snowing ~
Is it still snowing where you are?it is still snowing here :)beautiful fluffy-white flakes...a marshmallow world for sure.we have about 9 inches,they are predicting maybe 3 more before ending tonight...
View ArticleNew Fabric Designs coming soon to Spoonflower :) ~
~ Howdy Friends & Folk ~i've been using my snow days wisely ;)I have just uploaded 5 new designs to my Spoonflower shop:http://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/notforgottenfarmthey are happy, colorful...
View Article~ Folk Dolls ~
Hello Friends!besides bunnies in my workbasket, there are more kittens arriving!{well, those of the needle-born type anyway}I love combining different types of needlework in my art ~punch needle, doll...
View Article~ Show-bound ~
~ that's right…SHOW bound, … not snow bound!Join us on Saturday February 6th {Snow Date February 20th}for the Winter in the Valley ShowI am working on finished, one of a kind things to bring along to...
View Article~ Thread Questions ~
Good Morning Friends & Folk!another grey/wintry morning to be had here at the farm…clouds with blustery winds are keeping the chickens active this morning ~their little fluff-butts are shaking off...
View Article~ Needle Love ~
Good Morning Friends & Folk!sunny & COLD one today ~ … wood stoves are stocked, coffee & tea are brewing :)I am happy that you liked yesterdays' posting!!! I'm always interested in other...
View Article~ Blooming ~
"A little madness in the Springis wholesome even for the King"~ Emily Dickinsonand that is how I'm feeling today on this bright & sunny Sunday morning ~ yes,we all know it isn't Spring….yet.but I...
View Article~ A Little Birdie ~
a tiny feathered-thing came to visit yesterday…… he appeared in my sewing basket & wanted to learn to fly.a tiny magpie with calico feathers & a red-breastfragile rusty wire legs and small...
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