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Tag Archives: cross-stitch
Lizzie Stitch-a-long
I’m doing two stitch-a-longs at the moment, the Lizzie Stitching Wallet by Faby Reilly and my stumpwork and silk ribbon flower lattice. I’m posting about both today so if you are looking for the flower lattice SAL, just scroll down, … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
21 Comments
Lizzie Stitching Wallet
It’s nearly two weeks since I showed you my progress with my Lizzie StitchingWallet, the Stitch-a-long organised by Faby Reilly. At that point we had just finished the outside of the trifold wallet, so now we’ve moved on to the … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
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Lizzie Stitching Wallet
I’ve been stitching away on an evening on my Lizzie Stitching Wallet, a stitch-a-long by Faby Reilly. I’ve just finished the outside piece, it’s a trifold wallet so there’s a front, a back and a third to fold in. We … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
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Lizzie Stitching Wallet Part 4
My Lizzie Stitching Wallet is looking very pretty. This is a stitch-a-long by Faby Reilly, so every one or two weeks we get the next section of the pattern as the design is gradually revealed to us. Last week we … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
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Lizzie Stitching Wallet Part 3
About a month a go I signed up for Faby Reilly’s Lizzie Stitching Wallet stitch-a-long. I was planning to make a stitching wallet of some kind anyway as I think it will be useful for Skipton Embroidery Guild days. This … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
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My Lizzie Stitching Wallet Homework
I’ve managed to finish this weeks homework for the Lizzie Stitching Wallet stitch-a-long in plenty of time. This SAL is being organised by Faby Reilly, I’ve stitched a few of her cross-stitch designs now as I really like her style. … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
24 Comments
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL
A few weeks ago I signed up for a stitch-a-long with Faby Reilly. I’ve stitched a few of her designs as I love her style, so when I saw she was starting a stitch-a-long for a sewing wallet I signed … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
15 Comments
Bilberries for Tea with Lizzie
I finished my Bilberry Sampler just in time to start my Lizzie Stitching Wallet tomorrow! I started this sweet little sampler last month on the train back from Denman College, it’s a mini kit I bought at the Knitting and … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Bilberry Sampler, cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
19 Comments
Lavender Sachet
I’ve finally got round to finishing the third pattern I’d down-loaded from Faby Reilly’s Lavender range. I stitched the card and the lavender bag for my mum for Mother’s Day, I was planning to make the sachet, together with a padded … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Faby Reilly Designs, Lavender sachet
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Little School Sampler
Two weeks in and I’ve got my first finish of 2017! One of my Christmas presents from my in-laws this year was a beautiful embroidery kit from the Cross-Stitch Guild. I started it on Boxing Day when we were staying … Continue reading


