Monday, February 22, 2016

Serendipity Designs - Candy Cane Reindeer

Candy Cane Reindeer
Serendipity Designs
28 ct leftover mystery fabric

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Friday, September 25, 2015

DMC Freebie - Falling Leaves



DMC Freebie - Falling Leaves
Colours Converted to:
GAST: Gold Leaf and Cranberry
WDW: Celadon
Mill Hill Beads: 03024 (matte brown)
28ct Silkweaver Limited Run Hand Dyed Linen

Friday, September 18, 2015

Friday, July 24, 2015

Myrtle Grace Motifs - Baa Baa Barn Sheep

Myrtle Grace Motifs
Baa Baa Barn Sheep
recommended threads
32 ct mystery fabric
three threads over two fabric threads

Monday, July 13, 2015

Jeanette Douglas Spring Quaker Pincusion - mustard scissor fob




Mustard Scissor Fob
Spring Quaker Pincushion
by
Jeanette Douglas
Recommended linen and threads

Monday, June 29, 2015

Quaker Garden - Blackbird Designs

Quaker Garden
by
Blackbird Designs
Recommended overdyed threads and fabric

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

American Quilt Collection - Holiday Ornaments Series 1 - Ornament #4


American Quilt Collection
Holiday Ornaments Series 1
Ornament #4


All four ornaments from the series.

Prairie Schooler - Snowy Nights

Prairie Schooler
Snow Nights
JCS 2020 Christmas Issue

Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Last Finish for 2013 - Tiny Tidbit Heart

Tiny Tidbit Heart
Dec 2013 Issue Cross Country Stitching
DMC on random leftover fabric end

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

Chicken Scratch Tablecloth

Black and white cotton gingham
2 strands of black DMC floss
3 strands of white DMC floss





 
This is a copy of my Great Aunt Martha's Chicken Scratch Tablecloth that was stitched on brown and white gingham. 

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Christmas Birds (Robins?)


Winter Wonderland Collection
Designed by Diane Machin
28ct Jobelan
DMC threads
 
**Book is called Christmas Chart Book and came free with a European Magazine.\

**Updated to show the final finishing.  Both birds were made into Christmas gift tags using grommets.


 

Friday, October 18, 2013

Stained Glass Pine - Ink Circles

Stained Glass Pine
by
Ink Circles
JCS 2010 Christmas Issue
DMC
28 count Lugana
Stitched with over one fabric thread with one thread.

Saturday, October 05, 2013

Moon Dance JCS 2010


Moon Dance
Wee Works
JCS Halloween Issue 2010 (Page 39)
32 Count Dove Gray Linen
DMC Threads

Thursday, October 03, 2013

Trick or Treat Kitty

Trick or treat Kitty
JCS 2011
Halloween Collection
DMC threads
28 ct Jobelan

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Four Seasons

Four Seasons
by
Victoria Sampler

Block #3 Laura J. Perin Designs


Block #3
American Quilt Collection
Holiday Ornaments Series 1
Laura J. Perin Designs


Friday, September 06, 2013

Larger Hardanger Doily


Larger Hardanger Doily
Techniques of Norwegian Hardanger
by
Phyllis Maurer
28ct white linen
DMC #8 and #12 perle cottons
Phyllis Maurer