Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Blackbird Designs - Ann's Sewing Tray


Design: Ann's Sewing Tray (from the book A Schoolgirl's Work)
Designer: Blackbird Designs
Fabric: 37ct Corn Tassel Legacy by Access Commodities
Threads: Called for, but substituted GAST Lexington Green for 
Mountain Mist, and Harvest Basket for WDW Palomino
Backing Fabric: From Blackbird Designs Garden Party line 

Friday, September 27, 2024

Queen of the Needle - Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle and Thread)


Design: Queen of the Needle
Designer: Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle and Thread)
Fabric: Fox and Rabbit 40ct Paperbark
Threads: All called for
Twisted Cord: Made with DMC 3047
Backing Fabric: Bee Cross Stitch by Lori Holt (Bee in my Bonnet)

Friday, September 06, 2024

Mice in the Sewing Room - Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle And Thread)



Design: Mice in the Sewing Room
Designer: Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle And Thread)
Fabric: 40ct Zweigart Cafe Au Lait
Threads: Listed, and substituted CC Eggshell for
GAST Picket Fence
Twisted Cord: DMC 3033
Backing Fabric: Tilda

Tango - iXstitch - Vicki Lavitt

Design: Tango
Designer: iXstitch - Vicki Leavitt
Fabric: 32ct Clay Zweigart Linen
Threads: Listed DMC

Sunday, December 03, 2023

Plum Street Samplers - Betsy's Autumn Bird and Acorn

Design: Betsy's Autumn Bird and Acorn
Designer: Plum Street Samplers
Fabric: 40ct Newcastle Platinum
Threads: Listed with one substitute - WDW Pecan
for GAST Harvest Basket
Ric Rac Trim - Motherlode by Lady Dot Creates

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Plum Street Samplers - Harvest Bird


Design: Harvest Bird - one of three designs from Goodness and Plenty
Designer: Plum Street Samplers
Fabric: 37ct Legacy Russian Tea Cake
Threads: Listed Classic Colourworks
Pom Pom Trim: Lady Dot Creates Toast

Sunday, November 05, 2023

From The Heart - Quaker Bees

Design: Quaker Bees
Designer: From The Heart
Fabric: 40ct Zweigart Platinum
Threads: Listed, but substituted bees wings for 
GAST Sage

Thursday, November 02, 2023

Finishes for Halloween

Both stitched years ago, but only recently fully finished.
Design trimmed with ruched ribbon: Tour Dans Mon Sac by C Mom Monde
Design trimmed with ric rac: Sorciere by Danybrod
Both stitched one over one on 28ct 

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