Flowers in my craft room and Summer cross stitch progress

Hi everyone, we were in a gardening mood this week, I cannot tell you how long I have wanted  window boxes on my house but it must have been about thirty years in the making!…

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Cross stitching, recent stash buying and a pattern in progress.

Hi everyone, here is my latest stitching, it is a lovely pattern by the designer Cross Eyed Cricket here.  There are a number of patterns in this collection, Summer is the first one I have…

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Gooseberry Pie Cross Stitch

Hi everyone, here is another finish from the Dale Burdett vintage cross stitch book, now that I have both finished I will take them to the framers this week. Edited: You can now see this…

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Preserve With Love Finished

Hi everyone, here is the cross stitch I started last week, as you can see it stitched up pretty fast! I made this for my sister years ago and when I decided to stitch it…

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Exchange gift has arrived at the destination

Hi everyone, here is the gift I made for my partner Heike in a recent exchange on Ravelry. I made this little selection of gifts for Heike, I was supposed to make something knitted but…

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A random act of kindness and other stitching……….

Hi everyone, I have been busy catching up on some cross stitch finishes, the first one being this altered design of Little House Neighborhood that I stitched for a lady who I only just met!…

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RAK’S received and show and tell from readers.

Hi everyone, two random acts of kindness were sent from my blog a couple of weeks ago and I am very pleased that they both reached their destinations safely. In this weeks post I will…

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Craft room and stitching

Quite a while ago I said that I would show you all my new craft room curtains and I have only just remembered! I think the photograph shows the colour quite perfect, I love the…

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Quilted wall hanging, Santas Village progress and Valentine Cat finished.

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An exchange has arrived and my Peacock Design stitched by Ann.

Ooooo look what arrived for me today!!!!! My sister came to visit today, we were having coffee and the doorbell rang,  I knew that I was going to get a parcel but really wasn’t expecting…

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