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Show & Tell

I know that Halloween is over, but I just couldn't stop stitching , so before I haul out my Christmas projects to work on, I wanted to share my finished piece with you.Oops......I forgot to rotate the...

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MERRY CHRISTMAS, HAPPY HOLIDAYS !!!

Can't believe where the time has gone again.......it seems like I just finished cleaning up from Thanksgiving and if I blink, it will be Christmas !!!  Guess that's a true sign of getting old !!Before...

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John's FAVORITE Present !!!!!

There is no stitching involved, but for those of you who loved hubby, John's, "packing for Nashville" outfit.......... I had to share with you his favorite Xmas present this year.We did a "White...

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Nashville Market Preview

Yikes !!!!!  I can't believe it's almost time to leave for Nashville.  Where did the time go...seems like I just "de-christmased" the house.I'm still getting ready, but I do have all my charts and kits...

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Back from Nashville

This will be a short post, as I am knee deep in filling orders and working on new projects.The Nashville Market was WONDERFUL this year and I want to thank all of you for your support !!!!Lots of shops...

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Project and Teaching Updates

Wow !!!!!  Where did this month go ???I guess I've really had my nose to the grindstone ever since I got back from Nashville.After getting unpacked and filling more orders, I took a look at what lay...

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Chessie's Heirlooms Club

Just a quickie in the midst of our kitchen redo project.  What started out as getting only new quartz counter tops , which someone else installs , has progressed to installing a new under the counter...

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Update to Chessie's Heirlooms Club

I've had several inquiries about contact info for Tomorrow's Heirlooms.  Their website is www.tomheir.com, and their PH# is 630-790-1660,  email..tomheir@aol.com.Pam and Kim will be happy to give you...

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The kitchen is done !!!

The kitchen is finally finished !!!!  Several of you have asked to see finished pictures, so here they are.......I ended up refinishing the cabinets in a little darker shade, which really looks nice...

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Tudor Rose Sampler Guild Workshop

It's finally SPRING in Wisconsin.....the Orioles, Grossbeaks, Finches, and Blue Buntings are all feasting in our feeders !!  I can barely keep a supply of oranges and grape jelly at the ready.  They...

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First Design for Chessie Club for Old Mill Stitchery

Just a quick preview of the new design for the club I'm doing with Old Mill StitcheryThe piece is called "Friendship Garden" and is a fun summer design that I've mounted on form core to fit inside this...

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Grand Olde Flag Gathering Projects

Hi Stitchers, Just wanted to update you with the projects I've designed for The Grand Olde Flag Gathering in Spring Green, WI in a couple of weeks.  Jeanne says she'll make room for anyone that wants...

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Past and Future

The summer is flying by again, so here's an update of where I've been and where I'm going..............Last week was the Grand old Flag Gathering at the Country Sampler in Spring Green, WI and what a...

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New Release

Just a quickie to let you see my new release.........This is "Days of Liberty" and is the first in a series called Seasons of Chessie.  There will be 4 in the series, all mounted on wool, then a horn...

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St Charles Market Releases

To market, to market, to market we go............... the charts are finally all assembled and the kits are kitted, so it's time to give you a peek before I load the van and head to St Charles.The first...

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Playing catch up !!

Hi All !!!!  Where has the late summer, early fall gone??  Can't believe we're in the middle of my favorite season, and I hardly feel like I've enjoyed any of it yet !!I did manage to get the 2 latest...

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Return from Park City

Hi All, I'm back from the fabulous Shepherds' Bush Retreat in Park City, UT, and of course wanted to share some of the fun we had.  Even though I took an extra day on either end, the time went way too...

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Shepherds' Bush Retreat part 2

Here are the last of the pictures I took at the retreat......These gals love to be teacher's pet and this year even made their own buttons, in case we wouldn't notice.  They always make me laugh...

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Still Obsessed !!!!! Delaware Retreat part 1

Yes, I'm still obsessed with "Jack's Bash" by Paulette Stewart/ Plum Street Samplers !!!!  But now I can show you my finished piece.....just put the last of the grass in this morning !!!It was such a...

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Delaware Retreat part 2

I'm all caught up with shipping and paperwork, so I can get back to sharing my adventures in Delaware.While still at Winterthur, we also got to see an exhibit, The Diligent Stitch , where we were...

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Nashville Market releases

I've finally got all my charts and kits assembled and packed for market, so I can give you a preview of what I'm releasing.We're so excited for market this year....the buzz is unbelievable and from...

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the book boxes are here!!!!

The papier mache book boxes that are used with all my stitch book charts are here......any of the shops that asked about them at Nashville market, just email me chessieandme@gmail.com or give me a call...

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Summer Releases

Just a "quickie" post to let you see the 2 new designs I'm releasing this summer.  My autos are packed  and will go to the Post Office this morning....and the distributors will be shipping as...

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Nashville Market 2017 Offerings

Hi Stitchers............yes, it's been awhile, but we're back with a preview of our offerings for the Nashville Market !!!!!Hope they meet with your approval....as always, if you see anything to your...

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Article 0

Hi Stitchers,It has come to my attention that some of the Charts for "Home Safe To Me" are missing the page that contain the finishing instruction.  I'm going to attach a scan of that page that you can...

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