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SUE SPARGO CHICKS wool applique quilt stitched by Uschi continues today. Remember, you can find all the posts pertaining to this project under wool applique in the right sidebar. I am so enjoying the photos of this project – there is such variety. The chick on the left has a lovely velvet wing tacked down…
As many of you likely already know my journey into needlework began about ten years ago when I developed an interest in crazy quilting. I had never done any hand stitching prior to this time and honestly never considered I would but as they say “never say never”. I started dyeing my threads for personal…
WOOL APPLIQUE – for those of you new to my blog, this is Uschi’s Sue Spargo Chicks project using most of my hand dyed threads. If any of you are interested in seeing all the photos check under Categories – wool applique in my sidebar. Remember if you click on the photo you can SEE…
MY WAY – my version of the three I stitched together! In summary, MY WAY is a counted canvas pattern designed by Carolyn Mitchell. YES, the pattern is available for purchase through your local needlework shop. It is a wonderful pattern offering different fiber suggestions throughout AND the bonus of a seventh square. This of…
For those of you who may have missed yesterday’s post, MY WAY is a counted canvas pattern created by Carolyn Mitchell. Carolyn originally designed and taught the class as a round robin. The intent of the course was to offer students an opportunity to alter the appearance of an original project using personal choices and decisions…
TEMARI – another of Verna’s lovely creations today! TEMARI are Japanese thread balls meaning “hand ball” in Japanese. They are a folk art form originating in China and later introduced to Japan. They were originally created as children’s toys. Historically remnants of old kimonos were used as wadding to form the ball. Today many use…
Temari are Japanese thread balls. They are a folk art form originating in China and later introduced to Japan. Temari means “hand ball” in Japanese and these were originally created as children’s toys. Historically, Temari were constructed from remnants of old kimonos where pieces of silk fabric would be wadded to form a ball, then…
A selection of NEEDLEPOINT STITCH SAMPLES today. As most of you are aware I have developed an interest in canvas work over the last several years. As I have worked on various projects I found an increasing interest in design but felt I needed to expand my knowledge. SO, late last fall I enrolled in…
Introducing my custom dyed palette for SPRING LOGS by Kathy Rees of NeedleDelights. For those of you who follow my blog you may remember my Starry Nights kit from last fall. I like to experiment with various counted canvas designers and this time I chose SPRING LOGS to showcase my custom dyed palette of medium…
I have a couple of delightful needlepoint stocking cuffs to share today. I’d LOVE to take credit for this gorgeous stitching but sadly -:) it is not mine. My friend Denise has stitched these lovely cuffs as a gift for a friend! What a great gift idea. I custom dyed the light blue thread used in…
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