Helene's Stuff

Life intervened and I did not make the event this weekend, but I did get some stitching done in the little breaks. I have finished the stit...

This website is on women's monastic communities and it has some great embroidery from the Convent at Wienhausen (some in color!). Ther...

Thanks to my sister for sending me links to some more pictures on the web :) Two Flickr pools of interest: * detail pictures from the Cloist...

I've had a pile of Kreinik metallics, including some Japan #7, that has been itching to be used. I've been looking for a good proje...

I found this while doing some research and thought that the pouch folks might like it. Its looks like an example of the brick stitch pouche...

This weekend there was an armor open house! Our gracious host helped my friend and I get started on our armor. We are making a coat of plat...

Here is the chart and stitched sample for pattern #14. I really, really like this one and can't help but think it would make a very nic...