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Tag Archives: Cross-stitch smalls
A Square of Fudge
I mentioned yesterday that I had two cross-stitch finishes to share, so this is the second one, stitched over the last few days. A couple of weeks ago I finally got round to stitching November from the Joyful World SAL, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, embroidery, Serendipity, Smalls of the Month, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Cross-stitch smalls, Joyful World SAL
10 Comments
The Eleventh Hour
A couple of years ago I started stitching the Joyful World series of cross-stitch designs. This was originally a free SAL on the Snowflower Diary website. I got as far as October and stopped – I think the month overtook … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Smalls of the Month
Tagged Cross-stitch smalls, Joyful World SAL, peacock, Snowflower Diaries
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Smalls of the month
It was June when I last showed you my seasonal display of cross-stitch smalls, I know because June’s smalls were still out a week ago! July and August went by in a bit of a blur with things going on … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Smalls of the Month
Tagged cross-stitch, Cross-stitch smalls, Faby Reilly Designs
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June Smalls are Buzzing!
Where has this month gone, we’re a third of the way through already! So, here’s my cross-stitch smalls for the month… The Joyful World SAL one for June has a very cute bear with a bee hive. That gave me … Continue reading
April Smalls
I changed all my cross-stitch smalls over today, I’ve got all my spring and Easter ones out, it almost doesn’t seem real that it’s nearly Easter already, but next weekend it’ll be here! It was nice to rummage through my … Continue reading
Counting Sheep
I stitch for lots of reasons, I found over the last couple of weeks that a little cross-stitch helps to keep me calm, in the hours before my mum’s funeral I stitched, a couple of times I woke up at … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Smalls of the Month
Tagged Cross-stitch smalls, Little Sheep Virtues
9 Comments
March Smalls
I’ve only just got round to changing my smalls display, partly because I was enjoying the Faby Reilly ones so much. However, as it’s over half way through March I decided it was time for a change. It’s our wedding … Continue reading
A Faby Fest for February
I was thinking about which cross-stitch smalls to put on display for February, last year it was all lovey-dovey ones for Valentines Day, but we have our wedding anniversary in March so most of them stay out for next month … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Smalls of the Month, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Cross-stitch smalls, Faby Reilly Designs
15 Comments
January Smalls
I’ve just realised it’s the 25th January and I haven’t shown you my smalls yet!! OK so I was a bit late putting them out, what with Christmas and the like, but here they are… I seem to have lots … Continue reading
Busy Bees
Last year I made my mum a cross-stitch small with a beautiful bumble bee on it. The pattern is still available on Etsy, I think it’s gorgeous! I found some cheerful quilting fabrics with sunflowers and bees on to titivate … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, embroidery, Serendipity, Smalls of the Month
Tagged bumble bees, Cross-stitch smalls
22 Comments


