Friday, October 17, 2008

2 Pincushions


2 Pincushions
Designed by Blackbird Designs
The left is 'Buttons & Pins' stitched on 32 count Jobelan with DMC Threads.
The right is from the book 'Thank you Sarah Tobias' stitched on 28 count Jobelan with DMC Threads.
Stitched by Sue in Australia.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Shepherd's Bush A year in Stitches--October

Designer: Shepherd's Bush-A year in Stitches--October
Fabric: 28 Count Natural Linen
Fibers: DMC
Finished into a flat fold
Stitched by Joan S.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Horrified Fob


Horrified Fob

Just Nan

32 ct Dirty Belfast Linen, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol for Ulla for SBEBB Halloween Exchange

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Witch For A Cure


Witch For A Cure
32ct. antique white belfast
DMC Floss
Stitched by Jill

Boo Scissor Purse


Boo Scissor Purse

The Drawn Thread

Lakeside Linens 36 ct Pearled Barley Linen, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol for Becky

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Quietness & Confidence scissor block wrap


Design: Quietness & Confidence scissor block wrap
Designer: My Big Toe Designs
Threads: Threadworx
Stitched by: KimberlyD

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Button Box



Design: Button Box
Designer: Mill Hill
Finish: box
DMC threads & Mill Hill beads
on perforated paper
Stitched by: KimberlyD

Thistle Manor


Thistle Manor

by Blackbird Designs

40ct. Lambswool/DMC Variations #4130

Stitched 1 over 2

Stitched by Jill for Nicki

Friday, October 10, 2008

Pinkeep for Yuko




Design: Love (here)
Designer: Debbie Draper
Fabric & floss: 35ct white linen with Au Ver a Soie thread
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Yuko
Photos by: Yuko



Christmas Sampler and Home for the Holidays


Design: Christmas Sampler finished as a needleroll
Designer: The Workbasket
Fabric & Floss : 35ct white linen and Au Ver a Soie threads
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Kirby


Design: Home for the Holidays (here)
Designer: Drawn Thread 
Fabric & Floss: 36ct lambswool linen & DMC threads of my own choice
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Jack

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Little Stitches Fall Collection, Biscornu, Strawberry Emery


Little Stitches Fall Collection
Biscornu and Emery
Stitched with DMC Colors Variation
Stitched by Anita D

A Very Merry Autumn Pinkeep


A Very Merry Autumn Pinkeep

JBW Designs

32 ct Vintage Country Mocha Belfast Linen, GAST Floss

Stitched by Carol for Pascale for the Crazy Exchange Autumn Exchange

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Autumn Sampler Floss Ring Tag


Autumn Sampler Floss Ring Tag

Lizzie Kate

28 ct Natural Cashel Linen, GAST Floss

Stitched 1-over-1

Stitched by Carol for Jill for SBEBB Autumn House Exchange

Noel


Designer: Windy Willows
Design: Noel (complimentary found here)
Fabric: 32ct Belfast Flax Linen
Threads: DMC 347
Finish: Christmas Ornament
Stitched by: Carol (Just Carol)

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Blackbird Stocking Ornament



Blackbird Designs
Ornament from the 2008 Just Cross Stitch Ornament Issue
Stitched by: Vonna
32 ct. linen/DMC threads

Blackbird Stocking Ornament



Shepherd's Bush
"Be Of Good Cheer"
Finished as: Door Knob Ornament
Stitched by: Vonna using 10 ct. Natural Tula and DMC floss

Mimi's Pin Cube

Mimi's Pin Cube (Kit)
Olde Colonial Designs
C.2003 by Pamela D. Reed

(other side)
Stitched by Lelia

Noel Ornament


Noel Ornament

Catherine Theron

32 ct Summer Khaki Belfast Linen, GAST Floss

Stitched by Carol for Edgar for Christmas Ornament Swap

Halloween Fob


Designer: Lizzie Kate--Fall Crazy
Fabric: 32 count
Fibers: DMC
Stitched by Joan for Donna B.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Scaredy Cat

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Designer: Waxing Moon<
Design Size: 5 1/8 x 3 3/4
Fabric: 3oct. Colonial Pumpkin
Fibers: DMC
Date Started:8-25-08
Date Finished: 8-26-08
Stitched and Finished by BeckySC for Suzanne for Halloween Exchange

Pincushion, Floss Tag, Christmas and Halloween



Design: Adaption of a CA Wells' pattern
Fabric and floss: 32ct raw linen, Vikki Clayton Mermaid silk floss
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Valerie



Design: Quaker Floss Tag (here)
Fabric & floss: 36ct lambswool linen, Vickki Clayton Old Maid of the Sea silk floss
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Edgar

Design: Christmas Heart
Designer: Mary Garry
Fabric & floss: 35ct white Brussels linen, DMC threads
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Meg

Design: Witches Welcome
Designer: Helen Mandl Designs
Fabric & floss: 36ct lambswool linen, DMC threads
Stitched by: CarolR
For: Marjean

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Humbug Pincushion



Humbug Pincushion
Design is a freebie from Ancsanaplo here
Stitched on 28 count Evenweave with DMC Threads.
A tutorial on how to make a Humbug can be found here
Stitched by Sue in Australia.

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Primitive Halloween Bag

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Designer: Hands to Work
Design Size: 4.62 x 6.56
Fabric: 32ct. Natural
Fibers: DMC
Date Started:8-31-08
Date Finished:8-31-08
Stitched and Finished by BeckySC for Barbara for Halloween exchange

Friday, October 3, 2008

Quaker Boo Floss Ring Tag


Quaker Boo Floss Ring Tag

The Sampler Girl - chart found here

Silkweaver 40 ct Solo Newcastle Linen, GAST Floss

Stitched by Carol for Edgar

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Happy Halloween

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Designer: Shepherd's Bush
Design Size: 4 x 3.5
Fabric: 28ct. Tobacco
Fibers: DMC & WDW & GAST
Date Started:9-1-08
Date Finished: 9-1-08
Stitched and Finished by BeckySC for Paula for Halloween exchange

Shepherds Watched - Shepherd's Bush

Design: Shepherds Watched
Designer: Shepherd's Bush
Notes: Own choice of threads, substituted a button for the silver sheep charm
Finished as: Hanging Ornament
Stitched by: Nic

A Hug Will Do - Lizzie*Kate


Design: A Hug Will Do (freebie available here)
Designer: Lizzie*Kate
Notes: Own choice of threads
Finished as: Pinkeep
Stitched by: Nic

Lovebird


Design: Lovebird
Designer: Midsummer Nights Design (freebie found
here)
Fabric: 32ct Belfast linen - Vintage Country Mocha
Thread: DMC and Mill Hill Beads
Finish: Pillow

Stitched by: Suzanne

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Halloween Night Floss Ring Tag


Halloween Night Floss Ring Tag

Holly House Designs

32 ct Natural Pearl Linen, Weeks Dye Works Floss

Stitched by Carol for Valerie