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Tag Archives: Christmas Decoration
Christie SAL
I’ve just finished the fourth and final Christmas cross-stitch from Faby Reilly’s Christie Stitch-a-long. It’s a beautiful design of a heart shaped wreath. The designs are all designed as Christmas cards but I chose to make them into little Christmas … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, embroidery, Stitch-a-long
Tagged #christiesal, Christmas cross-stitch, Christmas Decoration, Faby Reilly Designs
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Christmas Snowflake
Last month I needed to make something for the Christmas Decoration Swap organised by Deborah of Sweet Fallen Angels, it had to be a surprise so hence no spoilers on here! It took me a while to think what to … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged Christmas Decoration, embroidery, Snowflake
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Christmas Swaps
A couple of months ago Deborah from Sweet Fallen Angels suggested a Christmas tree decoration swap. I thought it was a great idea, I make a handmade Christmas decoration for someone whilst someone else is making one for me! I … Continue reading
Christie SAL 2
I’ve just finished the second part of Faby Reilly’s Christmas stitch-a-long. She’s releasing a design every two weeks, they’re Christmas card size but I’m making them into decorations. The designs are gorgeous, this was the first one… I changed the … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged #christiesal, Christmas Decoration, Faby Reilly Designs
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Stained Glass Christmas Decorations
Last year a few of us from my WI went to Alma House in Ripon for a workshop with Rachel Poole to make a stained glass nativity, we loved it and we were really proud of our nativities. So when … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Serendipity, Women's Institute
Tagged Christmas Decoration, Rachel Poole, Stained glass, Women's Institute
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Christie SAL
I tried to resist the Christie SAL, honest! I’m not exactly short of things to do! The designs are by Faby Reilly and every two weeks the pattern for a Christmas card is being released, there are four altogether. I … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged #christiesal, Christmas, Christmas Decoration, Faby Reilly Designs
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A Pair of Smalls
I’m still waiting for my border material to arrive for the hummingbird quilt, I’m not very impressed as it is now apparently on it’s way from Malvern Quilt Festival to Duxford Quilt Festival, I may get it some time next … Continue reading
Twelve Days of Crafty Creek Christmas
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me… Twelve decorations Eleven Christmas roses Ten holly leaves Nine Trees on Napkins Eight stained glass figures Seven Santa Clauses Six Christmas quilts Five Cross-stitch Smalls Four homemade cards … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, embroidery, Serendipity, Sewing
Tagged Christmas, Christmas Cake, Christmas Decoration, Christmas Wreath
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Holly Humbug
I think this will be my last finish before Christmas, a Holly Humbug for our tree… Last year I stitched a Mistletoe humbug and it’s my favourite Christmas decoration this year, so much so that when I got a discount … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged Christmas Decoration, cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Holly Humbug
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