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    Free Smocking Plate: Three Little Kittens

    Posted by on Nov 29 2013

    Now that the weather’s gotten cold and we’ve seen the first snow of the season, I thought I’d share a winter-ish plate with you all, since it’s been a while since I’ve posted a freebie.  I thought about doing a Christmas one but  since I seem to be on a nursery rhyme kick of late […]

    Exotic Smocking Project Mailed Away

    Posted by on Jun 09 2013

    I’ve been working on my SAGA Exotic Smocking correspondence course samples for ages. I’m embarrassed how long it’s taken me to get my final lesson sample done up.  I’m months overdue. But finally, on Friday, I was able to mail it off to Darcy.  You could hear my sigh of relief clear to Quebec.  Parts […]