MK's Musings

sweetgrass baskets

sweetgrass baskets

South Carolina is my home. My maternal grandfather's family has been in South Carolina since 1736. The sweetgrass basket is South Carolina's official state handcraft. Just like milk is our...

sweetgrass baskets

South Carolina is my home. My maternal grandfather's family has been in South Carolina since 1736. The sweetgrass basket is South Carolina's official state handcraft. Just like milk is our...

cosmos

cosmos

I have forever been a devotee of flowers, and cosmos are coming to MKND in a real special way this month. It's absolutely fitting for cosmos are a flower of the...

cosmos

I have forever been a devotee of flowers, and cosmos are coming to MKND in a real special way this month. It's absolutely fitting for cosmos are a flower of the...

2023 silk sisterhood scarf

2023 silk sisterhood scarf

This design represents the sisterhood of needlepointers, and is found in this year's needlepoint canvas collection. The best women come together to support, affirm and teach one another. We celebrate...

2023 silk sisterhood scarf

This design represents the sisterhood of needlepointers, and is found in this year's needlepoint canvas collection. The best women come together to support, affirm and teach one another. We celebrate...

stretcher bars!

stretcher bars!

Stretcher bars are lightweight wooden frames that help keep your canvas straight while you stitch.  The canvas is attached to the wood frames with tacks that are easy to put...

stretcher bars!

Stretcher bars are lightweight wooden frames that help keep your canvas straight while you stitch.  The canvas is attached to the wood frames with tacks that are easy to put...

a perfect weekend project

a perfect weekend project

There are many wonderful needlepoint designers that have created and are creating spectacular work that I can't wait to share with you. I'm so thrilled to have the opportunity to...

a perfect weekend project

There are many wonderful needlepoint designers that have created and are creating spectacular work that I can't wait to share with you. I'm so thrilled to have the opportunity to...

pivot, a verb

pivot, a verb

pivot, verb: to adapt or improve by adjusting or modifying something (such as product, service or strategy) When I started this business, I had planned to sell my designs only...

pivot, a verb

pivot, verb: to adapt or improve by adjusting or modifying something (such as product, service or strategy) When I started this business, I had planned to sell my designs only...