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Introducing my new SUMMER COLLECTION 2019 – three new colour combinations that I hope will inspire your creativity. Last year I posted about my Autumn Kaleidoscope project using colour inspiration from my 2018 summer collection. Well, I decided to dye up a combination of teal blues and lime green to start my summer collection for…
Always fun to share one of the needlepoint stitch samples from my stitch group. Earlier this year I supplied the group with a selection of colours celebrating spring and summer so they have been quite busy coming up with various colour combinations. I always look forward to see how they opt to combine colours. Desert…
My final example of CROSS STITCH today highlighting two of my Spring Collection colours. Maria has stitched this lovely sample. It measures 4 inches square on a lavender background linen. She used Colour Complements Colour #51 in a size 8 perle cotton for the flower pots at the bottom and flowers at the top. She…
COLOUR COMPLEMENTS is seven this year! I can hardly believe I am commencing my seventh year in business. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of my very loyal customers. So, I decided it was time to freshen up the shop. ALL my perle cottons and flosses are now listed by colour…
Today I am excited to tell you about the NeedleNThread Colour Complements Embroidery Thread giveaway. Each season Mary has a series entitled “A Stitcher’s Christmas” and posts various giveaways through the month to celebrate the holiday season. On each give-away day she announces the prizes and then, in the future give-aways she announces the winners. …
This is the second NEEDLEPOINT stitch sample today showcasing Colour #186. Many of you who do needlepoint will likely know of Blue Dogwood Designs. Kay of Blue Dogwood Designs offers a mystery project annually releasing new stitches each month. The above sample is a selection of squares from her Tangled Rose project. You can find…
It is all about NEEDLEPOINT for the next several posts, in specific stitch samples. I will be focusing on Colour #186 which was originally dyed for a project designed by Canadian designer, Lorene Salt. It is a beautiful blend of teal, variations of purple and deep blue. I have mentioned previously that I have a…
AUTUMN KALEIDOSCOPE is a gorgeous pattern designed by Canadian designer, Lorene Salt. Lorene contacted me several years ago regarding dyeing up a custom colour combination specifically for this project, Colour #10 in my shop. It will come as no surprise to many of you that as much as I loved the original colours and I do,…
Some gorgeous HARDANGER today. It is always such a delight to start my day off with a photograph from a project one of my customers creates using my threads. I never quite know what to expect. Leslye lives in South Africa and ordered from me quite some time ago. At that time, she mentioned she…
BLACKWORK is a form of embroidery generally using black thread. It is a counted-thread embroidery usually stitched on even-weave fabric. Earlier in the year I asked if any of the members of the Embroidery Guild of Victoria did Blackwork as I wanted to show some using my threads. Fortunately Johanna stitches various other forms of…
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