I thought I would start this year's blogging off with a little angel to brighten your day. You can make one to frame, or make several to make into a quilt. You can personalize it with your choice of hair, skin, and dress colors. You can also stitch different words on the heart (e.g., hope, peace, faith). Be creative and Happy Stitching!

Gobble Gobble Table Mat

November 18, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in table rug

Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside.

- Willard Scott

Three Jacks Notepad Cover

September 09, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in notepad cover

Let's stitch up some jolly jack-o-lanterns for Halloween!

William Morris Inspired - Part I

July 29, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in pillow, table rug

This is the first of six blog posts that will show you how to make a 14" x 20" wool appliqued pillow and table rug inspired by the designs of William Morris.

Robin's Treat

May 06, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in pouch

Spring has sprung! Robins are few and far between this year in my yard, but I have seen them on my hikes in the hills nearby. They remind me so much of spring that I had to include one in my designs.

Snow Day - Notepad Cover

March 04, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in notepad cover

I made this in honor of my friends back east who are getting more than their share of snow this winter. My old company carried several different designs of these easy-to-make 5" x 8" notepad covers.

Wool Appliqued Pouch - House Variation

February 26, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in pouch

Saltbox houses and weeping willows are common images found in Early American art. This design combines a saltbox, willow tree, and a sunflower (pouch back). This is a variation of the flower pouch that I posted earlier.

Wool Appliqued Pouch (4" x 5") - Flower Variation

February 25, 2015 by Grace Lombardo in pouch

This cute little wool appliqued pouch is a quick and easy project that you can make in an afternoon.