Hello, Spring! 🌸 The Spring Equinox arrived on March 20 at 5:01 AM EDT, bringing longer days, fresh blooms, and new beginnings. Today, I’m sharing some free and quick cross-stitch patterns—perfect for celebrating the season!
When choosing a name for this space, I wanted something that spoke to my love of needle arts and gardening—two things that have been a part of my life for decades. Thimble & Tansy came together naturally, representing both of these passions and the beauty of a handmade life. The Thimble: A Symbol of Craft and Tradition … Read more
For most of my life, I lived for others—my husband, my son, my job, my parents, and sometimes even my siblings. Like many women of my generation, I was taught to put my needs last. My mother’s views on life shaped much of my early choices. She encouraged me to go to college—not to build … Read more