Another day and another butterfly! All of the butterflies are amazing, but this one in particular is stitched over one on evenweave to magically transform into an ornament! Who said butterflies only transform one time? š I was so delighted when Mindy entered the stash giveaway and shared this picture… And how awesome are those […]
Brushstroke Butterfly done by Charity for Cole’s Quilts
Charity at Constantly Stitching sent in this great Brushstroke Butterfly finish that she did for a Cole’s Quilts project. Thank you Charity for sharing your stitching with us! If you have stitched Brushstroke Butterfly Iād love to see your version as well. You can leave a comment here on the site or contact me directly. […]
Brushstroke Butterfly by Robin B.
Well I asked to see all the Brushstroke Butterflies and they are pouring in! This one comes from Robin B. Thank you Robin for sharing your stitching with us! If you have stitched Brushstroke Butterfly I’d love to see your version as well. You can leave a comment here on the site or contact me […]
How to Use Counting Pins in Your Cross Stitch
So we had a discussion on Facebook and here about using counting pins, especially on larger projects. I mentioned that I was looking at ordering some and wanted to hear everyone’s experiences. In an effort to better understand the whole concept of using counting pins in counted cross stitch I turned to Tommye J Bunce […]
Brushstroke Butterflies by JanDFL
I am loving all the great Brushstroke Butterfly pictures folks are sharing with me during this giveaway event! This set of butterflies comes from JanDFL… Here’s two pictures of my Brushstroke Butterfly finishes. This first one was for my granddaughter and the next was for a quilt for a friend. Don’t forget to send in […]
Brushstroke Butterfly Stitched by Barb H.
Not long after I posted the announcement of this month’s special stash grab bag giveaway for those who have stitched Brushstroke Butterfly I received a lovely email from Barb H., who has stitched not one, not two, not a few, but eight Brushstroke Butterflies! And they are all amazing, wow! You might recognize a few […]
Getting to Know the Stitching Community: Gail from CrossStitchCards
I want to take a little time each week to get to know the members of the stitching community as a whole, stitchers, designers, enthusiasts, we all love needlework and we all are passionate about what we do. Let’s share our passion and get to know each other a little better. This week we are […]
Stitchqueries: Do you use counting pins while stitching?
This weeks question is actually for you from me – after all one person can’t possibly know everything there is to know about stitching! Do you use counting pins while you’re stitching? I’m one the fence about ordering a set of counting pins for myself and I’m wondering if you use them in your own […]
Brushstroke Butterfly by Line
Thank you to Line at Words of a Wikkid Woman for letting me share her finished Brushstroke Butterfly with you: If you have a stitched version of one of Stitching the Night Away’s patterns that you’d like to share please leave a comment or contact me. Don’t have this pattern yet? Get Brushstroke Butterfly free […]
Welcome HAED Stitching Friends!
There was a mention in the HAED newsletter about gridding your cross stitch fabric for large projects and it referenced the article here that Sherrin wrote ages ago about how she did gridding – some quick background on that…. I met Sherrin at the TWBB when Stitching the Night Away was still young and she […]
