Linen and Threads 2019 Mystery Sampler SAL ~ Free ~ Back in in 2017 Linen and Threads did the first mystery sampler, and then again in 2018, and thousands of stitchers have participated in stitching these patterns, myself included. Another mystery sampler is on for 2019 and it’s a bit different than the first two, […]
Bella’s Block Ornament
Name your own price: The model was stitched on 28 count opalescent Lugana fabric, a ‘solo’ piece from Silkweaver Fabrics. Finished block is 41 x 41 stitches in size. While I do include a floss key for the colors I used to stitch the piece, I do encourage you to choose your own colors to […]
Finished Peace Tree by M-Designs
update: fully finished object! I picked up a silver frame while we were holiday shopping and finally did something with the Peace Tree so it could be displayed for the holidays. I finished Peace Tree by M-Designs the other night during the lunar eclipse. (It was amazing to watch, by the way!) I accidentally deleted […]
Stitching Cirque des Triangles (Ink Circles)
Stitching Ink Circles design Cirque des Triangles on 28-count opalescent Lugana hand-dyed fabric from the Ship’s Manor Little Orphan Fabrics collection with DMC# 0029 I’ve only just started and I’m already in love with this project. I absolutely see how people find this series addictive, because I already want all of the other ones. Thanks […]
Connie Gee Designs Backstitch SAL
If you’d like to join this free two year stitch-a-long project, you’ll find all of the information and pattern downloads at http://www.conniegeedesigns.com/2018-2019-sal.html Stitching mine on on 28 count hand-dyed Orange Spice evenweave from Stitchnmomma… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Loretta Oliver (@retta719) These blocks were stitched using two strands of Eterna […]
Knots and Blocks Quilt Inspired Ornament
This ornament was inspired by a combination of classic quilt designs and Celtic knot motifs. The way the blocks are laid out, you can finish it as a traditional ornament or as a biscornu if you prefer. Name Your Own Price Pattern size is 51 x 51 stitches. The model was stitched on 28 count […]
Obvious Things, a Sherlock Holmes Inspired Silhouette and Quote Cross Stitch Pattern
The Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are my absolute favorite pieces of literature. I’ve read all of them at least twice, and many of them thrice. This particular quote is taken from The Hound of the Baskervilles… Choose your own price! (the average price paid for this pattern is $3.25) Pattern size […]
Finished Stitching Mill Hill Azul Calavera
Actually finished a thing for my Mill Hill Mondays stitching this week 🙂 At some point I realized I made a tiny mistake, but I made it on both sides of the design, so I totally just flubbed it and stitched around it to make it work 😉 He still needs cut out of the […]
Stitching Castle Ridge (a Teresa Wentzler Mini Design)
I pulled this out of the neglected unfinished project pile this week and put a few stitches in it. As much as I love this piece, it is difficult to make progress on when my stitching time has been limited and in short bursts lately. Someday it will be a beautiful and amazing finish, but […]
Lady Liberty, Mother of Exiles, The New Colossus
The text is the poem by Emma Lazarus that is displayed at The Statue of Liberty.
