The Snowflower Diaries

  Dear Diary,  I don't know where the time went... it is now only 5 days to go and I am getting super nervous and excited at the same time!  To this day we had to get our booth ready for the #needleworkexpo online page, I still have some smaller adjustments to do: to link my brand new shop I set up for the wholesale buyers and upload my stickerpacks! We will have dress reherseals in the next days! Let's see what I have accomplished in the past days since my last blogpost:  - the new releases are printed, though I had a hard time to estimate how much to print as I have never been to the needleworkexpo and don't know what to expect.    The printing was a challenge, I tell you, I had changed the printing company and chose new brand of papers!  I also invested in a professional printer to my office, an Epson goddess to print the stickers and information sheets.  - I had bought my first Cricut machine from Spain, ah, it is so dangerous, because I ...

  Dear Diary,  Today I could focus entirely on my needlework for the expo and did a lot of progress.  I took a day off and after my morning gardening and picking sweet juicy tomatoes, I have jumped right into ironing the stitched pieces waiting for framing and finishing.  The rest of morning was filled with taking pictures and short videos.   I was advised to create an introduction video to my online booth, I was told Lindy Stitches had a great one, well, I can totally imagine it as she is one of the funniest designer on Earth, I am a fangirl of her work and her TikTok videos!  The July weather is extremely hot and I have no air condition.  Jumping around barefoot in the garden with christmas wreath and santa ornaments next to my kids summer giant flamingo, unicornis and alligator swimming rings was just priceless. The biggest task today to work on my Shopify store design and settings.  You can connect your Shopify store to the online expo a...

   Dear Stitching Friends,    I am happy to tell you, The Snowflower Diaries is going to the Needlework Expo!  I really hope you will be able to purchase the patterns from your nearest and dearest local needlework stores after the show: you shall receive the official printed patterns faster and with less shipping cost than ordering from abroad. I have decided to attend last year and I hope I have created cross stitch patterns you will die for:-))) I enjoyed every minute putting together the collection to be released.  If you would like to know more about the expo click here    I will show sneak peaks and full reveals of the designs during the upcoming weeks, your shops will also receive the specifications.     Please, if you see anything you would love to have a copy, contact your shop and ask them to reserve a copy for you.   My booth will be available and welcoming shops during the expo full time:-)  This way you can hav...