Attention, makers of the multiverse! Our sale, A Stitch in Space-Time, celebrates two titans of human creativity: Isaac Newton, who explained the mysteries of gravity, and the visionaries of science fiction, who imagined entire galaxies defying it. For five days only, from January 2 through 6, every single pattern in our shop is 50% off. […]
The frosty winds do call for craft anew,With penguins dressed in winter’s finest hue.A chibi snowman, charming and petite,A polar bear to make your set complete. Beware Big Foot, his patch does sternly say,“Don’t pet me now, just let me walk away.”For coffee fans and those who medicate,“I, myself,” declares your state of fate. An […]
Teaching 10th graders is a little like stepping into a sitcom—full of witty comebacks, slapstick moments, and just the right dose of chaos to keep you on your toes. From impromptu Tokugawa karaoke to a plot involving Golden Girls grey hair dye, here’s a glimpse into my whirlwind year as a high school teacher. October […]
‘Twas the week before Christmas, and all through the shop,More Sanrio friends arrived—this drop won’t stop!Pochacco came bounding, so loyal and true,Badtz-Maru brought his sass, with attitude for you. Cinnamoroll soared in, Ichigoman joined the cheer,And Chococat’s curiosity made it all so clear:This grand finale has it all, stitched with care,Including Hello Kitty herself in […]
Now, this is a story all about howMy life got flipped-turned upside downAnd I liked to take a minuteJust sit right thereI’ll tell you how I became the “Momma” of a group of Drama Babies In East Virginia Beach, teaching and praised In the classroom was where I spent most of my days. Chillin’ out, maxin’, relaxin’, […]
‘Twas two weeks before Christmas, and all through the shop,Sanrio characters gathered, each stitch over the top! Keroppi hopped in, Kuromi struck a pose,My Melody and Charmmy Kitty showed off their best bows. With Tuxedo Sam waddling and Pompompurin in tow,This holiday lineup is ready to sew! Each stitch tells a story, each thread a […]
Ever wonder what it’s like to juggle the extremes of the teenage brain—brilliant prodigies, high-anxiety perfectionists, and the occasional sarcastic genius—all in one classroom? Welcome to the world of 10th-grade World History, where one moment’s drama might involve Western Front trench warfare…and the next, a paper chase led by your own forgetfulness.
On a dark festive evening, cool in my hoop’s glow,Warm threads and sharp needles, patterns ready to sew.Up ahead in my inbox, I saw the STFA sign,My machine buzzed with anticipation—this drop will be divine! Welcome to the Hotel Hazbin line,Such devilish designs, such devilish designs.Craft a room key for 666 in style divine, Such fiendish […]
Take 20 teens, sprinkle in a pinch of chaos, and add an Oscar-winning speaker. What do you get? A field trip for the ages that somehow ends with all kids accounted for—more or less. Oct 01, 2012 4:48:14 am So, it’s official. I’ve finally lost what was left of my mind. I’m hosting a field […]
Here comes crafting fun, here comes crafting fun, right to String Theory!With Kodamas in the treetops and Mononoke’s mask,Van Gogh’s Starry Night gets a forest-y splash. Load your hoops and thread your bobbins, crafting’s here today—From Christmas cheer to Studio Ghibli, stitch your cares away! Here comes crafting fun, here comes crafting fun, with reindeer […]