Monday, May 19, 2008

Atalie - Mai Biscornu



Designer: Atalie "Le joli mois de mai"

Fabric: 40ct White linen

Floss: Caron Waterlillies silk and DMC linen thread (my choice)

Stitched and finished by: Vaida

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Atalie Biscornu (Mars 2007)

Here is my first Biscornu.
Details are on my blog :
here

Design : Atalie Mars 2007
Fabric : 28ct DMC (white)
Threads : *La soie ATALIE - SHIRAZ,
*GAST - Dried Thyme,
*DMC - #815
Finished as : Biscornu


Stitched by :
Yuko

Nature's Alphabet "N" Fob


Nature's Alphabet "N" Fob

Elizabeth's Designs

Unknown 32 ct Belfast Linen, DMC and WDW Floss

Stitched by Carol for Nic

Saturday, May 17, 2008

In My Garden Needle Roll

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Designer: Shepherds Bush
Fabric: 32ct. Ant. White
Fibers: DMC & WDW
Date Started:4-25-08
Date Finished: 4-26-08
Stitched and Finished by: BeckySC

Butterfly Biscornu

Design: Butterfly Biscornu
Designer: Sunflower Days Designs
Fabric: 28 count linen
Fibers: Vikki Clayton Silks
Finished As: Biscornu
Stitched By: Phyllis

Friday, May 16, 2008

A Needlework Garden Thread Pallet Case

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There is a pocket on the back that holds the thread pallet.
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A Needlework Garden Thread Pallet Case
Designer: Olde Colonial Designs
Fabric: 32. ct
Fibers: WDW & GAST
Date Started:5-16-08
Date Finished: 5-16-08
Stitched and Finished by: BeckySC

Shepherds Bush Etui

























Design: Stitching from Wandering Vine by Shepherds Bush
Stitched on 32ct flax linen using recommended DMC threads
Finish: etui
Stitched by: Jackie in UK

Happy Moood Pillow

Happy Moood!!

Design: Happy Moood! by Barbara Ana Designs
Stitched on 32ct Lambswool Linen
Thread: DMC - WDW - ThreadworX
Finish: Pillow
Stitched by: Carol V.

Plant Love Fob


Plant Love Fob

Lizzie Kate

The Gift of Stitching Magazine, May 2008

32 ct Natural Belfast Linen, GAST, WDW and DMC Floss

Stitched 1-over-1

Stitched by Carol for Harmien

Ackworth Quaker design

Stitched by Anita

Thursday, May 15, 2008

ABC a la Ferme Tin

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Close up of print used to line inside and outside of tin
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Designer: L'R de rien
Fabric: 32ct. Lambswool
Fibers: DMC
Date Started:1-20-08
Date Finished:1-25-08
Stitched and Finished by BeckySC for BeckyK for SBEBB Feathered Friends Exchange

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Beehive Pinkeep

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Designer: Helga Mandl
Design Size: 4.5 x 4.93
Fabric: 28ct. Natural
Fibers: DMC & WDW
Date Started:5-13-08
Date Finished:5-14-08
Stitched and Finished by: BeckySC

Nature's Alphabet "F" Fob


Nature's Alphabet "F" Fob

Elizabeth's Designs

Silkweaver Belfast Solo Linen, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol for Flo

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Hardanger Hearts


Designer: Nordic Needle (Suncatcher) Pure Heart Designs (Fob)
Fabric: Congress Cloth (Pink)
Fibers: Needle Necessities Perle Cotton
Finish: Suncatcher and Scissor Fob
Date Finished: January 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Prairie Schooler - A Prairie Year (February)



Designer: Prairie Schooler - A Prairie Year (#13)
Fabric: 40ct linen from stash
Fibers: Crescent and Sampler
Finish: Scissor Fob
Date Finished: January 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Woodland Sampling - Small Pillow


Designer: Little House Needleworks - Woodland Sampling
Fabric: 32ct - from stash
Fibers: DMC
Finish: Small Pillow
Date Finished: January 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Sit With Me for a Cup of Tea


Designer: Mary Garry
Complimentary pattern - Sit With Me for a Cup of Tea
Fabric: 32ct - Cream Belfast
Fibers: Sampler/DMC
Finish: Matching Scissor Fob and Pinkeep
Date Finished: March 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Sit With Me for a Cup of Tea


Designer: Mary Garry
Complimentary pattern - Sit With Me for a Cup of Tea
Fabric: 32ct - Cream Belfast
Fibers: Sampler/DMC
Finish: Scissor Fob
Date Finished: March 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Raining Pins and Needles Pinkeep


Designer: Mary Garry
Pattern in 1999 April JCS Magazine
Fabric: 28ct. misc green from stash
Fibers: Sampler/Weeks/DMC
Finish: Pinkeep
Date Finished: April 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Pinkeeps for Georgie and Joan!



Designer: Mary Garry
Pattern in 2000 Just Cross Stitch Ornament Magazine
Fabric: 28ct. Linen - Chestnut color
Fibers: Sampler/Crescent Colors
Finish: Pinkeep
Date Finished: April 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B

Workbasket Quaker Evens - October



Designer: Workbasket
Fabric: 28ct. R&R Creek Bed Brown
Fibers: Needle Necessities - Woodland Fantasy
Finish: Biscornu
Date Finished:May 2008
Stitched and finished by: Cathy B
(Back side was modified - this was a gift for Edgar!)

A Star, A Star ornament

Design: A Star, A Star
Designer: Anita Boatright/The Sunflower Seed
(from 2007 Just Cross Stitch Ornaments issue)
Finish: Christmas Ornament
Stitched by: KimberlyD

Buzzing Around Biscornu


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Designer: Barbara Ana Designs
Design Size: 2.63 x 2.63
Fabric: 28ct. Personally dyed
Fibers: DMC
Date Started:5-12-08
Date Finished:5-12-08
Stitched and finished by: BeckySC

Garden Alphabet "G" Fob


Garden Alphabet "G" Fob

Prairie Schooler

Silkweaver 32 ct Mocha Lugana, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol for Georgie

Monday, May 12, 2008

Voodoo Boy Pincushion


Voodoo Boy
Haberdashery Designs
Stitched over one on 32ct Black Lugana
Used Dmc and Needle Necessities floss
I charted and added the bone
Finished as a pincushion/ornament

With My Needle Hornbook

Designed by Ellen Chester, With My Needle
Stitched on Belfast Linen over 1 with Belle Soie Silks
Stitched and finished by Carol B.

When I Was Five

"When I Was Five"
Designed by Rae Iverson, Moss Creek Designs
Stitched and Finished by Carol B.

Five Roses Needle Roll

This is my first Needle Roll!
Details and some other photos are on my blog :
here

Design : "Five Roses Needle Roll" © M Designs
Fabric : 32ct Belfast Linen (Cream / Ivory)
Threads : DMC + beads
Finished as : Needle Roll

Stitched by :
Yuko

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Nature's Alphabet "I" Fob



Nature's Alphabet "I" Fob

Elizabeth's Designs

Silkweaver 32 ct Belfast Solo, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol for Isabelle

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Buzzing Around Biscornu

Buzzing Around Biscornu

Design: Buzzing Around Biscornu by Barbara Ana Designs
Stitched on 28ct Baby Blue Lugana
Thread: DMC
Finish: Biscornu
Stitched by: Carla

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Petite Exepmlary No.1 by EEF

Details are on my blog : here

Design : "Petite Exemplary No.1" © Ewe & Eye & Friends
Fabric : 32ct Belfast Linen (cream / Ivory)
Threads : DMC & GAST
Finished as : Pinkeep

Stitched by : Yuko for Nancy

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Cottage Garden Mattress Pincushion


Cottage Garden Mattress Pincushion

Country Cottage Needleworks

Just Cross Stitch Magazine, August 2006

32 ct Antique White Belfast Linen, Crescent Colours, WDW and DMC Floss

Stitched 1-over-1

Stitched by Carol for Chris for SBEBB Garden Theme Exchange

Monday, May 5, 2008

Love is a Garden Box

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I used a lovely piece of lace under the trim. I like what that adds :)
Designer: Waxing Moon
Fabric: 28ct. Silkweaver Solo
Fibers: GAST
Design Size: 5 5/8 x 8 5/8
Date Started:4-28-08
Date Finished: 5-4-08
Stitched and Finished by BeckySC for my Mother