Thank you so much for joining me on my journey with my haunted dollhouse project. In this episode I share the the beginnings of transforming the interior – starting with painting the staircases. Music: Bensound. A few progress photos from the staircase painting. Taped off the staircases for painting. Like all the trim in the […]
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Thank you so much for joining me on my journey with my haunted dollhouse project. In this episode I share the backstory of my dollhouse and vlog clips from the initial repairs needed and the start of the transformation to a haunted dollhouse – new paint on the exterior. Music by: BenSound These are the
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In 2005, I stitched my very first Chatelaine design. On January 1, 2006 I put the first stitches into Mystery IX, Martina’s year-long mystery design. Mystery IX was later to be known as The King’s Vegetable Garden, or Le Potager du Roi, and was based off the gardens at Versailles. At the beginning of each
I always like to have a New Year’s Day start and this year was no exception. I wanted 2018 to be a year where I not only focused on whittling down the enormous pile of WIPs, but I also wanted to work on something that would stretch my skills a bit. Last year I started
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Way back in January of 2012 I decided to start the gorgeous Victorine Delacroix sampler from The Essamplaire. A friend and I conspired and bought kits for this piece during a sale and decided to splurge on getting the silk kit rather than the DMC. Soooo happy I did. The photo above shows my progress
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At the end of February I had the glorious opportunity to attend a weekend quilting retreat with my quilt guild (Dallas Modern Quilt Guild). Most of the time retreats are out of my reach financially, but this one was going to be an in town retreat at a newly opened retreat space, Best Little Retreat
