Tag Archives: Cross Stitch

Baby Still Keeping

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Heather

You know, backstitching is actually pretty quick to do, but it always feels like it takes soooooo long. I’ve made a bit more progress since I took this picture, but I still feel like I’m stuck in an endless backstitching … Continue reading →

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Smalls SAL – April 2015 Check-In

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Heather

Hello, Smalls Stitchers! It is the final Wednesday of April and time to share our smalls! We had a great turnout last month. If you haven’t had a look, you can check out last month’s post here. This month I … Continue reading →

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Babies Don’t Keep

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Heather

You might remember that a little while ago I mentioned that I planned to start working on a baby sampler. A couple of weeks ago I got out some of my fabric and tried to pick a nice piece. I … Continue reading →

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Happy Hedgehog

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Heather

The happy little hedgehog I was working on is all done. Isn’t amazing how much difference backstitching makes? It amazes me every time! (Simple minds, right?) The design is the cover kit from issue 225 of World of Cross Stitching … Continue reading →

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Chinese Kit Review

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Heather

You may have heard of AliExpress. It is a little like Amazon and a little like Ebay. Essentially, it allows you to order items directly from Chinese manufactures at really low prices. You can find just about anything on AliExpress, … Continue reading →

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Little Hedgehog

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Heather

Spring is very slow in coming this year. We actually made it up to 6°C today, but the wind made it feel so much colder. We still have pockets of snow hanging on in all the places the sun doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Smalls SAL – March 2015 Check-In

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Heather

Welcome to the last Wednesday of March and to the check-in day for the Smalls SAL. I hope you’ve managed to have a productive stitching month. I know that in many places around the world the weather has been a … Continue reading →

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