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The Johnson family Christmas tree, 2018.

Decorating the Christmas Tree…

By Ellen Johnson / December 18, 2018

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at my house. We decorated our Christmas tree on Sunday afternoon and I have to say, I think it’s my favorite one  – ever! Even though most of the ornaments are the same ones we’ve put on for many, many years, there’s just something about this year’s … Read more

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Florentine Bauble is worked entirely in tent stitch.

Basketweave and Weird Shapes – Part 3

By Ellen Johnson / November 29, 2018

It’s time to work the background of our lovely little Florentine Bauble by Kirk and Bradley Designs. I’m having oodles of fun to stitching it – and it reaffirms what I already know (but sometimes forget!) – that working a canvas entirely in tent stitch is both relaxing and rewarding. (And it’s really good practice … Read more

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And Voila! All done!

Basketweave and Weird Shapes – Part 2

By Ellen Johnson / November 22, 2018

Well hello there! Did you see last week’s blog post? If you didn’t, you might want to click here to read it first. And if you did read it, well – we’ll just go ahead and dive right into how to stitch those weird little shapes on your needlepoint canvases in diagonal tent stitch/basketweave. Sound … Read more

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