Teresa Wentzler's "The Castle"

Stitched on 18ct white aida.
I started this in November 21,2008 and worked on this
along with other pieces so it's hard to tell how long it took.
I even neglected it for awhile. *shame*




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Blog Award!

We won a blog award thanks to
[Amy Perrotti]

It was difficult to choose only 15. Here are 15 I think are lovely. If they accept the nomination for the One Lovely Blog Award they can each then choose 15 blogs to give the award to and share the love further. Congratulations to all the nominees!

(due to this being a blog with many authors, and I don't want to choose all 15 so not sure how to do this..lol)

3 Flower Gift Tags

Stitched 3 flowers on 14ct aida, cut and freyed.
Mounted on 2 types of cardstock using double sided tape and
added a matching ribbon.
Flowers from Cross Stitcher issue 179
Took about 3 hrs from start to finish.

Baby's First Christmas

I stitched this for a friend and it took a few hours.
I got the pattern from this book:

[The Big Book of Christmas Quickies].
I changed the design a bit and
added the wording underneath.
The back has the baby's name.
Stitched on 14ct white aida.

Baby Boy Bibs

I stitched these for a friend.
Each took approx. 2 hours of
off and on stitchng.
Stitched on 14ct white bibs
by Charles Craft.
Designs found in the book
[2001 Cross Stitch Designs]

Heart of Roses

"Coeur de roses "
Stitched on white 14ct aida using DMC threads.
A freebie from [here]
Took about 2 hours to complete.