Category Archives: Cross Stitch

Ornament SAL – August Check-In

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Heather

It’s ornament check-in time again! I hope the lovely summer weather didn’t deter too many of you from stitching up your ornaments. I know I had a hard time resisting the siren call of the warm summer sun. lol! Who … Continue reading →

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Little Tombstone

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Heather

It looks like summer is trying to make one more appearance around here. For the past couple of days we’ve been having some of the warmest weather we’ve had since the middle of July. But, you can still feel autumn … Continue reading →

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TUSAL – August 2013

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Heather

It’s TUSAL (Totally Useless Stitch-Along) time again! Yep, I’m a day late as usual. 😉 I haven’t really done too much stitching this month, as is evidenced by my paltry collection of orts. I mainly worked on the Santa’s Journey … Continue reading →

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Santa Needlebook

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Heather

I’m so glad to see that there are still some people following along with the Ornament SAL. I know it is easy to lose steam, especially in the summer. And, I don’t know about where you are, but the weather … Continue reading →

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Ornament SAL – July Check-In

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Heather

It’s the last Wednesday of the month, and time for another check in post. For my seventh ornament I stitched Dragon Dream’s St. George’s Gift, from the 1998 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. It is stitched as per the pattern, … Continue reading →

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I Choose You!

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Heather

The title of today’s post is actually the North American title of the first every Pokémon episode. And, it seemed apropos for today’s finish: The Pokémon Sampler! It is done! And, honestly, I do find it kinda cute. And it … Continue reading →

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Pokémon? Wha?

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Heather

Oh, the things we do to accumulate more stash. In exchange for some acyrlic roving for spinning, I’m stitching this: The design is Pokémon Gameboy Sampler from FingerPricks. I’m stitching it as per the chart, using DMC, on some white … Continue reading →

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