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Although floche has been on the market for some time, it is not nearly as common as other cotton threads. AND, it is rarely offered as a hand-dye. My first experience with floche was about five years ago when I attended a painted canvas workshop in California. I had not seen the product here in…
A simple stitch sample today. Always fun to share one of the needlepoint stitch samples from my stitch group. Earlier last year I supplied the group with a selection of colours celebrating spring and summer so they were quite busy coming up with various colour combinations. I always look forward to see how they opt…
Block # 1 is complete in my current crazy quilting project. If you are just joining me for this series, I previously talked about using my collection of old embroidered tablecloths, runners and handkerchiefs. For years I collected odds and ends of embroidered items. I had a number of tablecloths and small embroidered doilies, enough…
It is a Christmas tree bonanza today. THREE more trees for you to stitch. The first is by Marie stitched with the very popular Colour Complements Colour #44. Marie opted to add a green metallic. If you recall, Colour #44 is used in Rainbow Ribbons. This was recently published in the November/December Needlepoint Now. You…
Last week I posted the first of my Jewel Box Christmas ornaments. Just in case you missed it, Jewel Box is a counted canvas pattern designed by Laura Perin. The design measures 10 inches square on 18 count canvas. The pattern is available on Laura’s website. When I originally stitched these, I opted to stitch…
Butterfly Sampler – the grand finale… I started posting about the Butterfly Sampler about a year ago. There are a total of 15 butterflies. By now, you KNOW I love butterflies. The pattern is designed by Sue Spargo. Check out categories in the right sidebar and scroll down to wool applique. In review, the…
What do you do for Christmas Decorating? More on decorating below but time for another tree today! Yes, it is another triangle. Dominique has stitched this one using various Colour Complements leftover bits of threads. This time she added a few sequins for some bling. I like bling – what about you? I mentioned in…
Early in 2018, I posted about my Jewel Box project. Jewel Box is a counted canvas pattern designed by Laura Perin. The entire pattern measures 10×10 inches on 18 count canvas. At that time, I opted to stitch each of the diamonds individually versus the overall pattern. Each of these diamonds measure approximately 3 inches…
Christmas! What does it mean to you? While for many it is a religious holiday, for others it is a time for gathering, decorating, feasting etc. I have a number of social events on the horizon and it is always nice to take along a little hostess gift. How about a Christmas embroidered tree. …
Silk Perle is back in stock! Smooth as silk – I’m sure you have all heard this expression. Silk embroidery threads are the pièce de ré·sis·tance in my opinion. My most favourite product to use in embroidery. There are a variety of types of silk embroidery thread including spun and stranded but I will focus…
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