Showing posts with label Just Cross Stitch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Just Cross Stitch. Show all posts

Monday, August 24, 2009

A Finish and A WIP

Below is my progress on Rene of ILCS our grand Hardagner original design of a Christmas Tree




"Hardanger Christmas Tree" by Rene la Frog

28 count Celeron Linen

DMC #5 Perle Cotton 368, Hand Dyed Fibers Chesnut, and Dinky Dyes Rasberry Ripple





And dut dut da daaaa we have a stitched finish!!!! I found a no sew cube tutorial by Hannah. I need to gather my supplies...I may have to go buy a backing material..not sure I have suitable in my stash. Hopefully a cube will be posted soon and even look like a cube since it is my first attempt.





"A Christmas Song" Ornament by Full Circle Designs-Lynda Watkins
Just Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments 2008
Stitched on 18 count Cream DMC Aidawith DMC Floss























Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Exchange and WIPs





ILCS Carrie's Threads Exchange
From Mary B. in Sycamore, IL
Thank you so much Mary!!


Colors are: Autumn, Antique Gold, Lumiere de Cheryl, Violet, Surprise, Epiphany, Ocean Blue, Polar Bear, Navy Blues, Cherry, Foxfire, and Harvest Brew. I also received this nifty zip up bag to store them in. Now to find something to stitch with them!!!!



"Castles in the Air" SAL by Papillon Creations
28 ct Ivory Monoco Linen
DMC, Bead Tresures Glass Beads
This is the progress on Part 4 about half way done. I have made a little more progress since this pic (I just noticed). I have finished the right side and completed the green on the left.



"A Christmas Song" Ornament by Full Circle Designs-Lynda Watkins
Just Cross Stitch Christmas Ornaments 2008
Stitched on 18 count Cream DMC Aida
with DMC Floss
I just had to start a new project....if we counted I may have the most started. I just do not show everythign I start lol