Silk ribbon kit given to me as a Christmas present. Fun to stitch. I was told purchased on Amazon. Instructions written in an Asia language so I could not read them, but no matter as two full photos were provided … Read more
Sunflowers, Silk Ribbon
Crewel Strawberry Patch
Vintage 1981 strawberry patch crewel design, produced as a kit by Creative Expressions, purchased on eBay.
Approximately 7-inch square worked area.
Kit included design stamped on 10-inch square white 65% polyester/35% cotton fabric, Persian-type wool crewel yarn, an 8-inch hoop … Read more
Late Autumn, Hardanger
Late Autumn catches the changing colors as chilly mornings and frost tint the leaves and mums of summer.
An Intermediate level counted Hardanger needlework embroidery, Late Autumn is presented within a 25-plus page booklet. The design incorporates openwork areas worked … Read more
Stargazer
Stargazer is presented within a 20 plus page full color booklet that provides discussion of the charts accompanied by photos of the worked design.
This design is shown in two sizes.
The full design count 70w by 45h was finished … Read more
Winter Holiday Cards
Winter Holiday Cards are an intermediate level counted needlework embroidery presented within a 25 plus page booklet.
Design count is 48w by 81h. Work area is approximately 3 by 4.25-inches on 18 count fabric.
Each Winter Holiday Card design has … Read more
Starburst Rhodes Stitch Style Needlework
Starburst is a counted Rhodes stitch style needlework embroidery presented within a 40-plus page booklet.
For those embroiderers who have not worked in Rhodes Stitch before, each individual stitch is a slanted straight stitch that is normally layered on top … Read more
Winter Sky Bargello
Winter sky
This photo of a late season winter sky before a heavy snow storm influenced my choice of the grey-blue thread colorway and name for this booklet.
Winter Sky Bargello is a variation of my Citrus Pomegranate Design that … Read more