Winnipeg Free Press
From beadwork to cross-stitching, auto repair and virtual darts, Winnipeggers find creative outlets for their pandemic frustrations By: Declan Schroeder Save to Read Later
Karlie Higgins, whose medical condition means she must be more careful than most, took up cross-stitching and heddle weaving during the pandemic. (Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press)
Long before the vaccine had rolled out, Karlie Higgins, 37, was working with needles of her own.
Winnipeg Free Press
Long before the vaccine had rolled out, Karlie Higgins, 37, was working with needles of her own.
A former geologist, Higgins works with much softer materials these days: wools and threads for elaborate cross-stitch displays, stunning sweaters, groovy garden gnomes, and much more.