Early summer I decided to stitch three pieces for this fall as I have very little fall colors in my finished embroidered pieces. This week I finished the first piece, my Grevillea Brazilian embroidery and this is the second. My … Read more
Hardanger, Rainbow doily
Rainbow color diamond doily with flowers
I had wondered what it would look like to combo strong colored floss with white hardanger style design.
I purchased this pre-edged fabric from Nordic Needle. This finished doily is produced by Ubelhor in … Read more
Hardanger, Table runner
Hardanger embroidery table runner with cross stitched viola flowers.
This is a Permin of Copenhagen kit. It included 22 count pale grey Hardanger fabric, white pearl cotton, lavender, purple, yellow and green embroidery floss, chart, instructions and thread organizer. Finished … Read more
Hardanger Pulled Thread, Linda Driskell
Design for this worked piece came from Heirloom Whitework Sampler – Linda Driskell Hardanger Pulled Thread Book.
The worked piece is an odd shape, 15.5 inches by 9.5 inches because I needed a mat under a photo frame for a … Read more
Christmas Bellpull
Counted Cross-Stitch
In October 2013 Stoney Creek website offered two free designs: Christmas Tidings Bell Pull and Express Faith.
Christmas Tidings is the main design that I used for this bellpull and I got the snowman and tree (lower left … Read more
Kreinik Sampler
Counted Cross-Stitch
I usually rotate my finished stitch pieces. Some for fall, others winter and so on. But this one, I hung it over a cabinet near the front and there it remains. I like it that much! Plus it … Read more
Sleeping Kittens
Counted Cross-Stitch
I have framed and placed this in my stitching area. It is so soothing to view as I work.
This is a Dimension counted cross stitch kit called Feline Love.
Worked size is 7 x 5 inch, stranded … Read more