Smart Cookies UPDATED

Liz from LizArt is a magnet collector who's a little tired of a clump of magnets.  So she designed a way to keep them organized, thus winning my first Smart Cookie award of the week.
http://lizartblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/magnet-minder.html

Art Needlepoint has some thoughts to share on choosing your next canvas to stitch.
http://artneedlepoint.com/BlogRetrieve.aspx?BlogID=1264&PostID=71848

Does turkeywork make you want to hide in a closet?  Mary Corbet has tools to make the turkeywork look better, and there's a link to her turkeywork stitch tutorial video, too.
http://www.needlenthread.com/2011/05/embroidery-fluff-how-to-make-it-fluffy.html

Finally, Laura Perin has announced her next cyberclass--on shadow stitching, which is a form of light coverage stitching.  The details are on her website (second link below).
http://two-handedstitcher.blogspot.com/2011/05/new-cyber-class.html

http://laurajperindesigns.tripod.com/id33.htm

UPDATE:  Laura clarifies what shadow stitching means.
http://two-handedstitcher.blogspot.com/2011/05/fyi-just-to-clarify.html

Smart cookies, these ladies.

Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com