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Category Archives: embroidery
Peter Rabbit Sampler
I promised a quick update when my Peter Rabbit Sampler was framed…it’s going to be very quick as I’m off on holiday tomorrow and I haven’t even started packing!! So without further ado, here is my finished sampler. It’s for … Continue reading
Posted in cross-stitch, embroidery, grandchildren
Tagged Beatrix Potter, birth sampler, cross-stitch
6 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Over the last three weeks I’ve been concentrating on finishing the Peter Rabbit sampler and the quilt, so I haven’t had much time for my Owl and Hare Hollow quilt, I have made some progress though. Three weeks ago I’d … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long
Tagged embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM
7 Comments
Peter Rabbit Birth Sampler
I’ve got my happy dancing shoes on today as I’ve managed to finish the Peter Rabbit birth sampler comfortably in time to have it framed for Christmas! Three weeks ago I had just started Jeremy Fisher… I soon had Jeremy … Continue reading
Posted in cross-stitch, embroidery, grandchildren, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Birth Samper, cross-stitch, Peter Rabbit, stitching
23 Comments
Peter Rabbit SAL
I’ve been busy, busy, busy over the last couple of weeks making clothes for a fast approaching holiday, so busy I’ve not got round to posting about them! Luckily I have had time in the evenings to work on my … Continue reading
Posted in cross-stitch, embroidery, Stitch-a-long
Tagged birth sampler, cross-stitch, Peter Rabbit
28 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Last time I shared my progress on the Owl and Hare Hollow quilt I seemed to have lots of half done or not quite finished blocks, so I’ve been concentrating on those. This was helped by the fact that I’m … Continue reading
Peter Rabbit Birth Sampler SAL
I was getting a bit worried three weeks ago that maybe I was being a tad optimistic thinking I could get this birth sampler finished for Christmas but I’m ticking along nicely now! Three weeks ago I was still stitching … Continue reading
Posted in cross-stitch, embroidery, Sewing for Grandchildren, Stitch-a-long
Tagged birth sampler, cross-stitch, Peter Rabbit
23 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
I seem to have ended up with lots of blocks half made, so I’ve made a concerted effort to finish some this week… Three weeks ago I’d prepared lots of 1.5″ squares as I had to make four 5×5 blocks. … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged embroidery, hexie quilt, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM
10 Comments
Peter Rabbit SAL
It’s time for a new project! I’m stitching a birth sampler for my grandson for Christmas. I usually stitch a non-baby design as otherwise I think they can have a pretty short shelf life, however they always seem to stay … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, grandchildren, Sewing for Grandchildren, Stitch-a-long
Tagged birth sampler, cross-stitch, Peter Rabbit
10 Comments
Owl and Hollow HQAL
I didn’t think I’d get so much done over these three weeks as I knew I wanted to concentrate on finishing my garden embroidery, however when we went away for a couple of nights the light in the evening wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Serendipity
Tagged applique, embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM
16 Comments
Stitching my Garden SAL
I’m managing to get a few projects finished at the moment and today is time for another happy dance as I’ve managed to finish my last big garden embroidery for my embroidered garden fabric book. I wanted to finish it … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Garden, Stitch-a-long, Stitching my Garden
Tagged embroidery, Stitching my Garden, textile book
14 Comments


