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Tag Archives: blackwork
Catbells coming into view
I’ve just caught up with the free Peppermint Purple SAL, it’s a blackwork one and a new pattern is released every Wednesday via facebook for either a square or a rectangle in the design. This is where I was last … Continue reading
Peppermint Purple SAL 2021
Four weeks in to this SAL and I’m up to date, though I still haven’t started my borders, mainly because I still haven’t quite decided on colours. This is the free stitch-a-long by Claire of Peppermint Purple, there’s two layouts, … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Peppermint Purple 2021 SAL, Stitch-a-long
Tagged #peppermintpurpleSAL, blackwork, Catbells
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A Stitch-a-long or Two
Every year I tell myself no more stitch-a-longs, and every year I fall for one…or two! This time though they should both be fairly quick to do! I’ve been tempted to try blackwork ever since Claire and Avis started a … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Stitch-a-long
Tagged blackwork, Cathy Reavy, embroidery, Stitch wheel
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