EGA Faquier Chapter Fall 2013 President Challenge
This summer EGA Faquier (Virginia) members were challenged by the Chapter’s president to use the provided triangle or circle as a template, create a Christmas design, using at least three new stitches (to … Read more
Counted Canvas Needlework
This design is called Frosty Pane Window and is from the Canadian website Northern Pine Designs. Design is to suggest Jack Frost on a window pane.
Linda Lachance is the designer. I purchased this pattern from her … Read more
My sister and I like to stitch each other a Christmas card. This is the card she stitched for me a few years ago.
The pattern Carol used for the tree and presents is from the Anne Pearson book, The … Read more
Counted Canvas Needlework
This design is called Stained Glass Window Card 2 and is from the Canadian website Northern Pine Designs.
Linda Lachance is the designer. I purchased this pattern and the cut-out cards from the website.
Finished worked area … Read more
Counted Cross-Stitch
I wanted to created something Halloween to place on the front door, went web searching and downloaded a free 78 x 75 count pattern that is called In_The_Dark_of_the_Night. This pattern wasn’t so much a Halloween as a Fall … Read more
Counted Cross-Stitch
Worked on a 24 count banded linen that I purchased from the Nordic Needle website. This banded linen is white on white and is 4 7/8 inches wide.
The pattern designs for the ghost and the cat were … Read more
Victoria Sampler Pumpkin Patch Farm, Counted Cross-Stitch
This is the third or fourth Victoria Sampler pattern that I have stitched. I like working their patterns, instructions are very concise.
Design area: 72w x 177h (5.1 inch x 12.6 inch)
Fabric … Read more
Victoria Sampler Gingerbread Ornament
October of 2011, Marty Greiner taught members of EGA’s local chapter Oatlands the numerous stitches of this ornament. As a member, I purchased the kit which included 28 Count Dirty Linen Cashel—Cut fabric 8” x 8” … 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 offers three designs to reflect gifts given by the three Magi. This sampler symbolizes the gift of Myrrh. According to the legend, Myrrh was given by Caspar, the King of Tarsus.
Stitched on 28 count cashel linen, design … Read more
