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Introducing our new floss samplers! Have you tried our hand-dyed cotton floss yet? If not, now would be a great time to pick up one of our floss samplers. An excellent opportunity to experiment with cotton embroidery floss. I know many of you cross-stitch and since I introduced the 6 strand floss, it has become…
Today, we are featuring a wool applique circle that is bright, bold and beautiful! Here’s a look at this colourful and bright Fuchsia wool applique! This design doesn’t hold back when it comes to colour. You may have noticed that complementary colour palettes are often utilized as in previous wool applique circle sampler posts. While…
Celebrating Christmas in July with our Christmas Sampler. I always like to offer seasonal samplers usually in November but this year I wanted to celebrate Christmas, YES, Christmas in July! We are some time away from celebrating the holiday season BUT never too early to start some Christmas stitching. More About Our Christmas Sampler Our…
I know it isn’t turquoise which is our feature colours this month, it is a PINK mitten! In May we featured a colourful mitten pattern showcasing the Byzantine stitch. This particular stitch is very versatile so today we are featuring a second mitten highlighting a variation of the same stitch. I specifically chose this pink…
Over the next several weeks I will be sharing three needlepoint samples featuring a beautiful turquoise needlepoint pattern! Turquoise is one of my favourite colours to use in my stitching. So much so, I used it for my Autumn Kaleidoscope. Each of the samples is a small section of a larger pattern designed by Debbie…
I wanted to demonstrate how very versatile this stitch can be in creating a beautiful and unique herringbone stitch pattern. Two of the stitching techniques were shared over the last couple of months. Our third example illustrates how we can create a fun stitch pattern using the herringbone stitch technique. I started with a very…
Last month we featured purple in our Colour Features Series but this month I’m excited to feature another favourite colour, turquoise and the different variations of this colour! Since it is summer here on the west coast, I thought turquoise would reflect the current season. When I think of turquoise I think of the beautiful…
The second Bargello that we are featuring this month is BOLD and filled with fun and juicy citrus colours. If you happen to be joining this series for the first time, each month we feature a Bargello sample using either a particular thread OR a colour palette. Our hope is you find these inspirational to…
This lime-green wool applique may look like it’s fit for expert stitchers, but in truth, stitchers of any level can create a beautiful design like this. Before we get into the nitty-gritty details of this lime green wool applique, I wanted to highlight the versatility of wool applique. This style of stitching, regardless of how…
Today, we’re featuring embellished stitching as a variation of the basic herringbone stitch that we had written about last month The herringbone pattern offers many opportunities for embellished stitching. The base fabric for this stitch is polyester in a lavender shade. The bottom is pale peach silk. Once again I always start my seam treatments…
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