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About Me

My name is Mary Ruth Anderson (My nickname is Essie) and I’m a blogger that focuses on illustration, sewing, and nature photography. I currently live in Arizona.

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  • DeviantART
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  • Youtube Channel- The Estella Initiative Archive
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    Knitember 2025 Knitting Problems and Self Doubt About Knitting

    Hi everyone! I know it’s been weeks since I last posted, but I’ve been struggling with my current knitting projects. I thought I would be able to write posts this month about my knitting projects, (In honor of Knitember) but…

    By essieofwho September 29, 2025
  • My Blog,  Quilting,  Sewing

    The Navy and Yellow Log Cabin Quilt- The Finished Top and More Plans

    Hi everyone! I’m finally back with a new post about my navy and yellow log cabin quilt. In this post, I will be talking about the finished top of the quilt. I will also be talking about other plans I…

    By essieofwho September 4, 2025
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    The Navy and Yellow Log Cabin Quilt- The Finished Blocks and The Final Layout

    Hi everyone! It’s time for another quilt post! In this post, I’m going to show what the finished blocks for the navy and yellow log cabin quilt look like as well as what the final layout of the blocks look…

    By essieofwho August 13, 2025
  • Arizona,  My Blog,  Photography

    Discovering One of My Favorite Photogenic Cacti Has Died- Cactus 2

    Hi everyone! Well, the time has come to talk about a second cactus that has died. This time, it is a saguaro cactus. This cactus was my favorite saguaro cactus to take sunset photographs of during the late fall, winter,…

    By essieofwho August 11, 2025
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    Snowy Mountain Scene Embroidery Update- The Finished Project and Thoughts on It

    Hi everyone! It’s been months since I published a post about my embroidery. So far progress has been slow on all my embroidery kits. I’m not sure when I’ll be able to finish all my kits, but I know now…

    By essieofwho August 8, 2025
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    The Navy and Yellow Log Cabin Quilt- Changing One of The Fabrics and How It Looks Now

    Hi everyone! It’s been a month or so since I published a post about the navy and yellow log cabin quilt. Between the last post I made and this post, I haven’t been able to finish the turquoise and grey…

    By essieofwho August 6, 2025
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    Discovering One of My Favorite Photogenic Cacti Has Died- Cactus 1

    Hi everyone! Well, this post isn’t a very happy one. I discovered earlier this year one of my favorite cacti I would take photographs of has died. This isn’t the only cactus I loved to take photographs of that has…

    By essieofwho August 4, 2025
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    My Current Sewing Plans for 2025 (And Why There are So Many Plans for Quilts)

    Hi everyone! It’s already July! I don’t know where the year has gone, but I am glad fall is coming soon. Although I enjoy fall, I love the temperatures most of all. As someone who lives in Arizona, I dread…

    By essieofwho July 11, 2025
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    The Navy and Yellow Log Cabin Quilt- The Cut Strips and Block Sewing Progress

    Hi everyone! It’s time to talk about a new quilt! Earlier this year, I began to work on another log cabin quilt using navy (Or blue depending on the fabric) and yellow fabric. I talked about this fabric in a…

    By essieofwho July 9, 2025
  • Arizona,  My Blog,  Photography

    Arizona Sunset Cloud Photographs- December 2024

    Hi everyone! Over a week ago, I published two posts in which I talk about photographs I took of the Arizonan desert at sunset. When I took the photographs in the post, Arizona Sunset Photographs- December 2024 Part 2, I…

    By essieofwho July 7, 2025
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  • Creating a Throw Pillow Case Out of Extra Turquoise and Grey Scrap Quilt Blocks
  • The Turquoise and Grey Scrap Quilt- The Finished Top
  • The Turquoise and Grey Scrap Quilt- Sewing the Blocks Together
  • The Turquoise and Grey Scrap Quilt- Plans for the Blocks
  • Sewing Plans for May 2026

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  • YouTube Channel: The Estella Initiative

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  • Etsy Store- Stella Junon (Formerly Emmor Hunter)
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