Scale is a marvelous teacher.  And roses don't grow overnight. Back when I left off with Mrs. Rose , I had figured out a method for...

Rain drops and snow drops... And snow... The last of the season?  It must be.   But Spring is doing her best to stay o...

Where's the   Green ? Maybe it was the ten inches of snow that fell last night that kept the leprechauns away. I looked out in...

With snow in the forecast yet, those of us in the Northern hemisphere are longing for the beauty and warmth of Spring. Since we're n...

Last night Jim and I opened a bottle of wine and had a little rose celebration in my house.  You see, you guys don't know ...

Finally, life is settling a bit, the monkeys have left my back and I'm ready to work again with Mrs. Rose. It's been too long....

With the addition of those extra 10 petals, my blooms have finally finished puberty and filled out. It takes a long time to secure all of th...

Yesterday I finished stitching the 15th lacy stumpwork petal for my Breakfast at Tiffany's block. As I was stitching the petals, I ...