Things I’ve learned about cross-stitch: You don’t use the whole string of embroidery floss most of the time All the crosses should go in the same direction or order. It…
Tag: <span>beginner</span>
I’ve seen a lot of ironic/sassy cross-stitch lately and I want to give this craft a try. I have many works of cross-stitch in my house- pillows and framed art…
I first heard about bullet journals when I saw the high number of requests for the new book “The Bullet Journal Method” by Ryder Carroll. Using a notebook to get…
I’m starting a series of post profiling different hobbies, passions or pursuits. I’ll cover what it is, what you need to do or have to dip your toe in, what…
Everyone was a newbie once.
The coolest, most talented, innovative and put-together people in the world didn’t start that way. When starting out on a new creative endeavor, the natural tendency is to pick someone’s perfect piece to compare it to. You want to learn rock carving, so you hammer away at your first slab of rock and then despair because it doesn’t look like Michaelangelo’s David. Was that the first thing he ever made? I don’t think so! But no one wants to be a noob.
