MK's Musings

Advent is "coming"!

Advent is "coming"!

Advent is the beginning of the liturgical year in Western Christianity, and the Advent wreath is a centuries old Christian tradition. The word “Advent” is derived from the Latin word...

Advent is "coming"!

Advent is the beginning of the liturgical year in Western Christianity, and the Advent wreath is a centuries old Christian tradition. The word “Advent” is derived from the Latin word...

May Musings

May Musings

May is well underway!  I know for many this is a busy time of year, and the same is true for me. The Derby, Mother’s Day, the end of the...

May Musings

May is well underway!  I know for many this is a busy time of year, and the same is true for me. The Derby, Mother’s Day, the end of the...

Needlepoint: A History

Needlepoint: A History

I read yesterday in Needlepoint Retailer magazine that May is National Needlework Month. The origin of needlepoint takes us back thousands of years to when ancient Egyptians used slant stitches to...

Needlepoint: A History

I read yesterday in Needlepoint Retailer magazine that May is National Needlework Month. The origin of needlepoint takes us back thousands of years to when ancient Egyptians used slant stitches to...

The Future's So Bright

The Future's So Bright

Needlepoint is not only beautiful, it's quite durable. And even more so depending on the fibers you use. This was one of my first projects I purchased on a girls weekend...

The Future's So Bright

Needlepoint is not only beautiful, it's quite durable. And even more so depending on the fibers you use. This was one of my first projects I purchased on a girls weekend...

Pass It On

Pass It On

One of the greatest joys of needlepoint is stitching with loved ones during the holidays, vacations and other special times.  The love of needlepoint is frequently passed down through generations. I...

Pass It On

One of the greatest joys of needlepoint is stitching with loved ones during the holidays, vacations and other special times.  The love of needlepoint is frequently passed down through generations. I...

March/April 2023

March/April 2023

What a treat it is to get to share a little bit of myself, my love of needlepoint and my designs with you. Thank you for being here. March was...

March/April 2023

What a treat it is to get to share a little bit of myself, my love of needlepoint and my designs with you. Thank you for being here. March was...