Sandy Snowden

headed to Festival of Quilts Thursday. These shoes are comfortable, but the Velcro was never long enough on the strap to connect to the othe...

Day 208- 16,640 people noted. I am doing something different on the corners. The first one wasn’t as I wished, but not a problem as I do t...

Treasure 24 Another watering can. From my Mom because I like cherries 🍒. Even though cherries have pits or whatever.

Though it was extremely hot 🥵 yesterday, it was a lovely day for a birthday because I didn’t have to go out, and I didn’t have to cook! Bu...

The last few weeks I have been making progress with the Sister Artists embroidery from Mali .  I wanted to give some texture, so I deci...

Pekinese Stitch or Chinese Stitch When I got around to doing this, I forgot that the base stitch was back stitch. So I started doing run...

Day 201 - 16,080 people noted. I am I am stitching 80 beads each day for 300 days - 10 beads in each small square eight times. doing somet...

back to the Treasures I was posting every Saturday. ( I think I had set myself so many different rules/ deadlines that I got to the place w...

During the past weeks I also worked on my stitch on paper project. But I don’t get photos til today. Cast on Stitch At first I thought ...

My friend Pat gave me this plant - in the begonia family I think. It flowers and flowers and flowers! The colour is wonderful. Even the bits...

Day 194 - 15,520 people noted. I am doing something different on the corners. But not necessarily the same thing! This work acknowledges ...

We were staying a little bit south of Canterbury when we were on holiday the other week. One of the days we headed to the Cathedral to explo...

Right. I left you staring at the ‘not-Algerian Eye stitch’, but I did actually do a real one not long afterwards. Stitch on it-33 Alg...

I have kind of gone off the radar. A few things like just not feeling 100%. Going away on holiday. And new investigation about my eyes initi...

This is called ‘I tried to do Algerian stitch with 2 strands  of rayon thread but they didn’t work on paper, so I made a sun’. Or taking a b...

Not so sure of this colour combo. A bit like Easter. But it will blend in when the other beads join the patterns. Day 152 - 12,320 people...

Treasure 22 a little vase given me by family. Later we visited the Caithness Glass factory in Scotland, where this was made, so this i...

This week I like the lush flowers and plants in the garden... This was nearly ready to post yesterday, but I was on a deadline. So it has t...

The other day I was following links, as you do, and came across a charity that is helping women to learn skills after suffering Gender Based...

last week I didn’t post, so I did halfway  through the week. This photo, now, is up to date. So, just calling it “up to 25  May”. Day 145 ...

Treasure 21 I love this vase my husband gave me. Works good for daisies that little boys rescue from the lawn mower. 😉

Last week as I said, was a bit busy. I sorted out the rest of the rubble of my stuff moved because of putting in the lift. And of course, di...

This past week and weekend were busy for me. Rather than trying to work out where I should have been when I should have posted the bead upda...

Treasure 20 Another bell. Given to me by a lovely little girl in my class when I worked as a TA in a school in West Virginia in my early  2...

I have nearly got my room back in order since the rearranging for the lift. This week a friend is coming to get help with fitting patterns....