Monthly Archives: July 2010
My Bags Are Packed…
My bags are packed… I’m leaving for a much needed vacation… And the most important thing I’m bringing with me… My knitting bag! I’m spoiling myself on this trip, and I’m actually going to knit something for me! I instantly … Continue reading
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How To Make A Cork Wreath
How To Make A Cork Wreath Video Tutorial from Nikki McGonigal on Vimeo. This project was originally intended to be my first project for the upcoming 2010 holiday season, but I fell in love with it, and can’t wait til … Continue reading
How Does Your Garden Grow?
The oppressive heat we had here on the east coast last week certainly did not help my garden. That, coupled with a few long weekend / vacations planned, has left my veggies very thirsty. I have to be honest…I’ve toed … Continue reading
Ask Nikki
As I’ve mentioned before, I was a high school math teacher in a past life….years before my current full-time stay-at-home-mom job. People ask me if I miss teaching, and it’s always difficult for me to answer that question. My reply … Continue reading
The Back of Your Quilt is a Blank Canvas
I remember first learning to hand embroider, and my mom instructing me that the mark of a talented sewer could be found on the back of her work. The back of my work should always be neat as the front. … Continue reading
