STFA Studios Presents… CARE BEARS 2: The Belly Badge Strikes Back!
November 24, 2025 Drop from www.stringtheoryfabricart.com Last time, you stitched the Bears.Now… it’s what’s inside that counts! Your favorite fuzzy friends have returned — not as full Bears, but as pure, concentrated power: their belly badges! From Bedtime’s sleepy moon to Wish Bear’s shooting star, each symbol carries the full magic of Care-A-Lot — and […]
String Theory Fabric Art Presents: The Care Bears Are Here!
November 17, 2025 Drop “When you care enough to stitch, magic happens in the air!” It’s Saturday morning again, stitchers — grab your cereal, your blanket fort, and your embroidery hoop because the Care Bears have beamed down from Care-a-Lot! Bedtime Bear, Birthday Bear, Cheer Bear, Friend Bear, Funshine Bear, Good Luck Bear, Grumpy Bear, […]
Reddit – How to Post in the STFA Subreddit
In case you missed the news, STFA is starting a subreddit community to better serve customer service needs and questions. Here is video 2 – How to post a new topic thread in the STFA subreddit. This is the second of Cthulhu knows how many short tutorial videos. I will also do text/picture based tutorials […]
Reddit Account & STFA Subreddit
In case you missed the news, STFA is starting a subreddit community to better serve customer service needs and questions. Here is video 1 – How to register a Reddit account and join the STFA subreddit. Registering a Reddit account – desktop/laptop version AS PROMISED – The first of Cthulhu knows how many short tutorial […]
Design Notes For Stitchers:

AKA: WTF is Riqui thinking? Below is a step-by-step of each pattern type of my color habits and thoughts. WHILE I MAY PROGRAM A PATTERN WITH SPECIFIC COLORS IN MIND – YOU NEVER EVER HAVE TO FOLLOW MY SUGGESTIONS IF YOU DO NOT WANT. You may always be as creative in color choices as you […]
Remember, Remember the fifth of November …

Because the teacher in me cannot stop herself and because there MAY be some out there that are curious, life-long learners, let’s do a little dissection on this week’s drop promo copy. Here is the text used: We Do Not Stitch This Drop Quietly Some people cope with the state of the world by doomscrolling. […]
Nailed It But…

https://stringtheoryfabricart.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_0825.mov The Witty, Brutal, and Hilarious Takes of High School History Students Teaching high school history isn’t just about dates and facts—it’s about the sheer brilliance (and occasional brutality) of teenage minds. From ‘boxes of gravy on legs’ to mercantilism explained through They Might Be Giants, here’s what happens when kids absolutely nail the content… […]
Field Trip Chronicles: Teens, Technicolor Rainbows, and Buffets in Peril

Field trips: a magical combination of education, chaos, and questionable life choices. From technicolor rainbows to buffet disasters, here’s what happened when I took 31 Drama Babies on an epic journey to William & Mary. Nov 30, 2012 This afternoon I get to haul 30 Drama Babies/GSA (Gay-Straight Alliance) kids 50 miles, through the Hampton […]
Teacher Vibes: Faculty Parties, Volleyball Wins, and “The Man” Realizations

Teaching is more than lesson plans and grading—it’s a blend of faculty parties with suspicious open bars, students who think Sporty Spice is a compliment, and the sudden realization that you’re ‘The Man.’ Here’s a glimpse into the hilarity and chaos of life as a teacher. December 3, 2009Yesterday, I learned at the faculty meeting […]
A Tale of Two Productions: Shakespeare, Doritos, and Poudre Valley

High school theater isn’t all standing ovations and standing sets—it’s a chaotic mix of hilarious rehearsals, last-minute crises, and a lot of Diet Coke. From Shakespearean hijinks to staging The Laramie Project, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at my life as a Drama Momma. October 24, 2012Just a reminder: my busload of slobbering delinquents will be […]