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Tag Archives: cross-stitch
Tall Year Square Etui SAL
It’s three weeks since I last showed you my etui box, it’s a design in Classic Inspirations by Betsy Morgan. Three weeks ago I was about half way through summer, the frog was leaping from the lily pads and I … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Betsy Morgan, cross-stitch, Etui, Stitch-a-long, Tall Year Square
46 Comments
One Stitch at a Time
This is a cross-stitch I started on holiday in March, finished in mid April and it’s been sitting, patiently waiting to be made up ever since. I finally got round to it over the last couple of days. The design … Continue reading
Tall Year Square Etui – SAL 7
It’s three weeks since I last showed you my etui box, It’s a pattern in Classic Inspirations by Betsy Morgan and each side represents a different season. I’m working on summer at the moment. This is where I was three … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Betsy Morgan, cross-stitch, Tall Year Square
31 Comments
Cats and Clover
I finished my May cross-stitch from the Joyful World series ages ago but never got round to making it up. Having stitched my poppies humbug together I decided to keep going in stitching up mode…and stitched up three smalls! I’m … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Cross-stitch smalls, Joyful World SAL, needlepoint
24 Comments
Poppies in the garden
It’s time for a little happy dance! I’ve just finished my poppies humbug. It’s a design by Faby Reilly I started it in mid April, it’s been my ‘borrowed time’ project, 10 minutes here and there whilst doing other things!. Some … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Garden, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Cross-stitch humbug, Faby Reilly Designs, Poppy Humbug
26 Comments
Poppies Humbug
My poppies are growing! This is a design by Faby Reilly, when it’s stitched together it makes a triangular humbug shape.This is where I was last time I showed you… This is my borrowed time project, I usually have something … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Cross-stitch humbug, Faby Reilly Designs, Poppy Humbug
17 Comments
Tall Year Square Etui SAL 6
Three weeks have flown by since I last shared my Tall Year Square Etui with you. It’s a design by Betsy Morgan which is in the Classic Inspirations magasine. Three weeks ago I was doing a mini happy dance, a … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, Stitch-a-long, Tall Year Square
30 Comments
Last of the Holiday Stitching
I did quite a lot of stitching on holiday, we had several long flights, with the inevitable long waits in airports, together with quiet time either by the pool or on our balcony. These are the last two I have … Continue reading
SAL 5 The Tall Year Square Etui
It’s three weeks since I last showed you my etui box, I’d just made a mistake on the number 2, the last number of this side. I blamed jet lag, which when I saw the mistakes close up I think … Continue reading
Four Months of Cross-stitch
I’m trying to get a few finishes under my belt at the moment, I seem to have quite a few projects almost finished…but not quite! So I’m going to make a concerted effort over the next few days, there’s other … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Joyful World SAL, The Snowflower Diaries
32 Comments


