by Laurence | Nov 8, 2025 | poinsettia wreath, Projects, Projects 2025
At Winter’s Door December is on its way, and with it comes the gentle pleasure of preparing our home. Embroidering a wreath to hang on the door is a simple, heartwarming gesture that invites a sense of welcome and helps us embrace the shortening days with...
by Laurence | Nov 15, 2025 | poinsettia wreath, Projects, Projects 2025
At Winter’s Door part 2 This week, we begin embroidering the wreath itself. Before bringing the flowers and ribbons to life, you need to lay the foundations: the fir branches and poinsettia leaves that set the rhythm. They support and structure the whole piece,...
by Laurence | Nov 22, 2025 | poinsettia wreath, Projects, Projects 2025
At Winter’s Door Poinsettias After embroidering the foliage last week, today we’re tackling the most colorful part of the wreath: the poinsettias. Their large, deep red stars add sparkle and a festive touch that will bring the whole design to life. To...
by Laurence | Nov 29, 2025 | poinsettia wreath, Projects, Projects 2025
At Winter’s Door The ribbon and the mistletoe After last week’s flamboyant display of poinsettias, today we continue with a more delicate but equally essential element: the ribbon. I chose to work this section with cream yarn combined with gold metallic...
by Laurence | Dec 6, 2025 | poinsettia wreath, Projects, Projects 2025
At Winter’s Door The baubles After adding the foliage, flowers, and ribbon that make up the vegetal structure of our wreath, there is just one last step left to reveal its full magic. This week, we are deliberately moving away from the natural world to...