Saturday 3 October 2009
What a lovely afternoon it is here. The sun is shining and there is not a puff of wind. It is peaceful in the garden except for the sound of the neighbors next door who are building an extension. Every so often I can hear a saw or hammer knocking on a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'wool'
Blocking or stretching the little owl bookmark
October 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Blocking or Stretching your Needlepoint
Tags: canvas·little owl bookmark to make·stretching your needlepoint·tapestry·wool
Apples and the Worm
September 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Cross stitch animals, Summary of all previous posts
7 September 2009
The weekend is over yet again. As usual it passed very quickly but as I head into the office I know I have only four days of work as we go on holidays on Friday at the end of this week. I am so looking forward to getting away with my boys for [...]
Tags: apples·canvas·free chart·needlepoint·wool·worm
Heart and Roses to Stitch
August 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · General cross stitch patterns, Summary of all previous posts
28 August 2009
The end of yet another month. The year is flying by and every year it seems to go by just that little bit faster.
Thought I would create another free heart chart with roses. I am mad on roses.
Again I created the chart to be stitched with wool and canvas but you could also [...]
Little Owl Bookmark to stitch !
August 26th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Cross stitch animals, Summary of all previous posts
Our Cat
26 August 2009
So it’s Wednesday and time for another chart to stitch. First though, a little word about our new Cat who has settled well into the house. He is absolutely gorgeous and is having a great time with us. His favorite spot is sitting by the window watching the world go by.
I have [...]
Tags: cross stitch·embroidery·owl·wool
4 Sheep to stitch with wool and canvas
August 24th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Summary of all previous posts
Monday 24 August 2009
This weekend has gone by way too fast. I’ve been working on some new charts one of which is the first of two free charts for the week. It is a very simple design of 4 sheep but really cute.
It would be ideal as a beginners project and could also be [...]
Tags: Charts·free charts·sheep·wool
Roses to stitch with wool and canvas
August 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Summary of all previous posts
Sunday 16 August 2009
This weekend I thought I would get out my water color set, paints and paint. I love acrylic paints but watercolors are gorgeous too. I am not a trained artist but I love to have a go, experiment and have fun. Once the paint had dried I thought I would stitch the [...]
Tags: canvas·embroidery·free chart to stitch with wool and canvas·stitch·wool
Stitch a mini roses bookmark today !
August 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Summary of all previous posts
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Good Morning ! I have been working on a new cushion design these past few days after work. It will be something a little different and should be ready later this week. In the meantime I thought I would give you a mini rose bookmark to stitch. I am mad on roses [...]
Tags: bookmark·cross stitch·mini roses·stitch·wool
It’s Friday !
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Summary of all previous posts
Friday Rose
19 June 2009
It’s Friday ! Thank goodness. It’s been a frantic week of working all hours to close things off as we head towards the 30 June deadline.
The rose is my Friday rose. I took this photo in a friend’s garden over summer when her rose garden was in full bloom. I’ve been thinking about [...]
Tags: cats·colours·designs·embroidery·Free Cross Stitch Charts·inspiration·wool
