Book Review : Big Embroidery

Book Review : Big Embroidery

Big Embroidery is all about stitching beautiful designs up fast using yarn instead of embroidery thread. Designer and author of Modern Folk Embroidery, Nancy Nicholson, has created a collection of stunning designs based on traditional crewel work, and adapted them for a modern audience using everyday yarn. Crewel embroidery is traditionally done using 2-ply wool and stitched [...]

Book Review * Fashion Fade ,Hunted is Eternal

Book Review * Fashion Fade ,Hunted is Eternal

Friday Cozy Mystery

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A photo shoot in a graveyard ends in a grave shooting . . .

Cookie Chanel—owner of the chic clothing store It’s Vintage Y’All in Sugar Creek, Georgia—has been hired to dress models for a fashion shoot. The spread will be featured in Fashion and Style magazine’s October issue—so the models are posing in a cemetery. As someone who can see and talk to ghosts, Cookie’s not spooked by the location. But she is surprised when a new ghost appears, decked out in 1920s couture. And she’s shocked when she hears a gunshot. Then a model runs toward her, saying the grumpy photographer has been edited out of the picture – for good. With help from her ghostly pals, Cookie must zoom in on the truth before she’s the next to strike a final pose . . .

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Book Review * Meet Me at the Farmers Market

Book Review * Meet Me at the Farmers Market

Sophia loves going to the Farmers Market every week. There are lots of things to see and do, and when she meets up with her friends, she loves it even more. Children of all ages will enjoy the beautiful watercolor illustrations and engaging story of Sophia's fun day at the market. From the Author I [...]

National Card Playing Day * Louisiana Bouree’

National Card Playing Day * Louisiana Bouree’

Happy Friday ! In my part of the World it's gray and rainy this Friday . What's the weather where you are at ? Today we celebrate National Card Playing Day ! A fitting time of the year since as a child I remember seeing adults sitting down to play cards after lunch dishes where [...]