Heaven and Earth Designs and Christmas Ornament

I bought this pattern (Gothic Rose) in September 2008 and I have been contemplating starting it since then but other commitments prevented me from doing so. It is from Heaven and Earth Designs, they create…

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Scissor fob and stitching update.

Hi everyone, apologies for my lack of blogging as I have been away for a week, I am back now after doing lots of stitching! Here is a scissor fob that I completed s number…

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Miniature Mattress Pincushion – Freebie Pattern

I have finished the Mattress Pincushion, isn’t it cute! It measures 8cm x 5.5cm, I stitched it on 25 count Dublin Lugana Linen 1 over 1 using DMC 115 variegated thread. The pattern is a…

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Paula Vaughan – The Porch Swing work in progress

Here is a Paula Vaughan work in progress, the Porch Swing, hopefully I should get it finished this year! Thankyou for visiting my blog! Best Wishes and Happy Stitching. Lynn B

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My first cross stitched biscornu finished!

I am so excited because I have just finished my first cross stitched biscornu! Here are the pictures, I just love the little Father Christmas, don’t you? I will probably stitch lots of Biscornus for a…

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Prairie Schooler Ornament

I finished this Prairie Schooler Ornament, it is from the Just Cross Stitch Ornament Magazine 2008, I sooooo loved making this one!I used DMC threads stitched on linen, topped off with Swarovski Crystals. Click here…

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Materials used for blog giveaway and more stitching news.

As promised I have listed the materials I used to make the blog giveaway Christmas ornament: Fabric – Zweigart 32 Count Brittney – Lurex, silver flecked white Flowers-Dinky Dyes Silk thread, Lilac number 111 but…

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Blog giveaway – we have a winner!

Congratulations – the winner is Barb aka omashee! Barb leave a comment with your email and I shall send you an email with the details of when I shall post it to you. Thankyou so…

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Cross stitched Purple Ornament blog give away!

Click on the pictures for a closer look These are the cross stitch ornaments I promised to show, the one on the left is similar to one that I made for a recent ornament exchange…

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Miniature stitched piece

Hi everyone, I thought I would show a picture of something not connected to Christmas in this post. I have stitched 1 over 1 on 25 Cream Dublin Lugana linen using DMC thread number 115,…

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