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Tag Archives: Jardin Privee
Way to Happiness Sampler
All my half hour slots for cross-stitch are adding up, I’m making good progress with my ‘Positive Thinking’ sampler from Jardin Privee. I started it at the WI Tea and Tents camping festival at the end of July, mainly because … Continue reading
Positive Thinking
My final comment on my Positive Thinking sampler last week was that I need to concentrate more as I found I had made several little mistakes on the lettering…so the first thing I did was to sew the words ‘Live … Continue reading
Positive Thinking
My sampler is making good progress, it’s all those positive thoughts! I started it a couple of weeks ago at Tea & Tents WI camping festival, it was small enough to pop in a bag and stitch outside. The design … Continue reading
Way to Happiness
I’ve just started a sampler, it’s another design by Nathalie Cichon of Jardin Prive. I stitched a bee pincushion by Nathalie a few months ago, I love her designs, I think they’re pretty without being twee. I’ve another two samplers … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Serendipity, Sewing
Tagged cross-stitch, Jardin Privee, Positive Thinking, sampler
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Bee Pincushion is finished!
I’ve just finished my bee pincushion, I started it about a month ago but I had a bit of a hiatus whilst I cracked on with the Indian Mosaic. I’m really pleased with it, though I’m not sure it will … Continue reading
Bee Pincushion
I like to have a bit a hand sewing on the go, something I can just pick-up for 10 minutes whilst the tea is cooking (do have to be careful on that one, time just disappears…) or for half an … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Serendipity, Sewing
Tagged Bee Pincushion, cross-stitch, Jardin Privee
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