I have two Diamond Dreams to share today. Diamond Dreams is a pattern designed by Carolyn Mitchell. Both samples measure 2 ½ inches stitched on 18 count canvas. Here are two examples of using elements of a larger design. Remember, elements can be used to stitch smaller samples OR they can be re-arranged to create… Read more
Stitch Sample – Colour #3
Make sure you watch the video! My stitch sample today is Colour #3 Colour #3 reminds me of the colours of summer. It is a blend of greens, coral/pinks and orange. This will give you an idea of the colour combination In the video, I am stitching on 18 count mono canvas using a size… Read more
Card Inserts
I posted previously that I would be featuring some card inserts. If you are a member of any sort of needlework guild then you will likely be familiar with card inserts. If not, members generally stitch small designs to insert into a card. Cards are given to members who are ill, perhaps have birthdays, celebrations… Read more
Iris #4
Here it is, Iris #4. This is the fourth and final sample of Iris. If you have been following Iris, you will remember that I chose this design to demonstrate how using ONE design can appear different and/or similar depending on the placement of colours. Iris is a small design measuring 3 inches on 18… Read more
Theros – What a Hoot
Welcome Theros in my What A Hoot series. What a Hoot is my new series, a collection of SIX owls! Each owl will be introduced in my newsletter sent out early in the month through September. Some of you may be wondering where the name Theros came from. Well, Kam thought of this. It means… Read more
Iris #3
Iris #3 today. I’ve shown you two versions of Iris now and today is the third sample of Iris. I chose to stitch a much smaller project this year showcasing my summer collection. My goal with these samples are to demonstrate how using ONE design can appear quite different and/or similar depending on the placement… Read more
Iris #2
I am sharing Iris #2 today. I wrote in my last post that I like to stitch a larger project when I introduce my new collections of colours. This year I chose a smaller project instead. My goal is to demonstrate how using ONE design can appear quite different and/or similar depending on the placement… Read more
Colour #64
Welcome to my Eye for Colour series featuring Colour #64 today. My goal with the series is to hopefully provide customers with a similar experience to selecting a colour palette and thread choices as you would do in a shop. So, let’s get started. This colour is one of four I recently introduced in my… Read more
Iris
I would like to introduce Iris! But, let me tell you a bit first. Each year when I introduce my new collections, I generally like to stitch a larger project. This year I decided to change this a bit and instead of featuring one larger project, opting for a small project. It is always fabulous… Read more
Stitch Sample – Colour #120
Today, my stitch sample is all about Colour #120. While I stitch these samples for my personal stitch library, I hope they will allow customers to “see” how the colours blend and what they look like when stitched. My goal is to have a stitch sample video for each colour I dye – EVENTUALLY! Colour… Read more
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