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Also known as Silverlotus & Stitchinglotus
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Tag Archives: Cross Stitch
Ornament of the Month – December 2010
I nearly let this simple ornament defeat me. But here it is: It is Five Gold Rings from Flower Thread Company/Meg Shinall, from the 2002 Just Cross Stitch Ornament issue. It is stitched with Vicki Clayton silks in colours I … Continue reading
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A Little Christmas Bear
It has been quite a while since my last post, I know. I had the best of intentions, really. But, last Sunday Baby Man and I both came down with a bad cold. He recovered quickly, but I’m only just … Continue reading
End of Year Goal Review and a Look Forward
You might remember that at the start of November I set goals for the months of November and December: Stitch and finish six ornaments Knit six gifts Half the time has passed, and I’m halfway there. I did change my … Continue reading
Be Merry!!
Yes, I mean that as a command! lol! In all seriousness, though, the Christmas season is very nearly upon us. This year I feel ready, even though I still have a few gifts that aren’t finished. Most of my cards … Continue reading
Pretty as a Peacock
I’m so happy to have finally finished this pretty little nonsense piece for myself: Isn’t it lovely? I’m not sure what I will use this tiny needleslide for, but I like it anyway. Attaching the felt to the back did … Continue reading
Almost Finished
Happily, I’ve made a good deal of progress on a bunch of Christmas gifts. That means I’ve been able to work on a few other projects. One is a Christmas gift, but it is for my mom to give to … Continue reading
Ornament of the Month – November 2010
The first month of my self-imposed ornament of the month club has gone well. I’ve finished up Holly Leaves by Jemini Designs from the 2000 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. It is stitched on 28 ct. Silvery Moon Cashel (on … Continue reading
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