When something is hard, don’t give up. Hard things don’t get easier, we get better at doing hard things with practice.
Category: Arts & Crafts
One Stitch at a Time
Brought home lots of hand stitched projects made during a trip from Connecticut to Colorado.
Halfway mark, Exclamation Point
Continuing a journey from Connecticut to Colorado. Stitching, hiking and great food ahead.
Colorado bound!
Join me as I embark on a journey to visit national parks in Colorado with da hubs. But it would be a Zillich vacation without a stop at a stitching shop.
My First KAL
Dawn, The Stitching Coach, announces a Knit-A-Long with New England Yarn in Southington, CT, starting September 27. Participants will follow a weekly YouTube tutorial on the Christmas Cookies pattern by Rabbit Hole Knits. An in-person decorating party is scheduled for October 29, with optional online participation available.
Happy Sewing Machine Day
Happy Sewing Machine Day! Here are my machines and my favorite things about them.
Happy National Sock Day!
Happy National Sock Day, my new favorite holiday!
7 Habits of Highly Effective Crafters
Ever since I transitioned from a hobbyist to a needle arts teacher, I have struggled with how to effectively manage my day job, personal life and The Stitching Coach. It’s been trial and error figuring out how to balance making gifts, class samples, completing personal passion projects and planning upcoming classes. As I researched and… Continue reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective Crafters