blue flowers
This is a Permin of Copenhagen embroidery kit, design no. 63-9628. Finished size is 11 by 24.5 inches. Threads that came within the kit were for an all white worked piece. I switched out to using DMC size… Read more
Calla Lilies
This Permin of Copenhagen embroidery design (no. 63-5607) is worked on a finished piece of fabric (flower spray design is print on the fabric and the woven border is already done). Purchased from artsanddesign.com as a kit, this… Read more
Lily of the Valley
Fabric is water grey 22 count even weave. Finished worked area is 11 inch square. The Hardanger stitching is worked in size 5 and 8 white perle cotton and three shades of grey in size 5 … Read more
I noticed a narrow area on a hallway wall that got strong morning sun and thought, here is a need for a bellpull.
I wanted to stitch a design utilizing colors that I would seldom pick from my stash and … Read more
Victoria Sampler Cardinal Bellpull
Design area for Sampler 38w x 151h (2.75″ Wide x 10.75″ High)
Stitched on 28ct Amsterdam Blue Cashel Linen.
The cardinals and branches were the most difficult for me as it was cross stitched, one thread … Read more
Victoria Sampler December Birthday Bellpull
The worked area is 103h x 26w (7.3 inches by 1.85 inches).
My sister gave me the September, October, November and December birthday design phamplet last year for my birthday (December). She also gave me … Read more
Victoria Sampler September Birthday Bellpull
The worked area is 103h x 26w (7.3 inches by 1.85 inches).
My sister gave me the September, October, November and December birthday design phamplet last year for my birthday (December). She also gave me … Read more
Thea Dueck Design: Hardanger design Cate Grundy: Brazilian Embroidery, Beginner’s Autumn Bouquet
I used the Victoria Sampler’s Christmas Wreath design for the hardanger area of this doily. Thread used for the kloster blocks is size 8 Perle.
For my fall … Read more
Victoria Sampler, Thea Dueck Design: Hardanger Christmas wreath
I have worked this Victoria Sampler design from stash threads, ribbons and fabric. Last week I was visiting the Victoria Sampler website to read their current newsletter and discovered they are planning … Read more
