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Threads of DesireWorking with threads, from needlepoint to cross stitch to embroidery to sewing and quilting. Projects planned, in progress, and completed. |
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A Fairy Princess DreamsA place that I talk about my current cross stitch projects and life in general........is there ever enough time to cross stitch really? |
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Stunning Nintendo Cross Stitch
on Feb 24, 2007 in Retro Video Games Retro Art Craft Cross Stitch Donkey Kong Duck Hunt Hand Made Mario Nintendo Tetris I always love a bit of Nintendo inspired craft and this cross stitch by CrystalPowell will show you why. This is packed with some of the best Nintendo retro goodness including Mario, Donkey Kong, Duck Hunt and Tetris. The similarity between cross sti...
The'show-off' must go on...(part 2)
on May 16, 2007 in cross stitch 2007 Exchanges MYS Quaker Pinkeep Exchange - I received a lovely Quaker Pinkeep from Margaret!She stitched a pattern from Ackworth Quaker book. How lovely! Stitched on lugana using muted colour Dip&Twist floss and it gives a vintage look.On the back, she stitched a...
The'show-off' must go on...(part 1)
on May 16, 2007 in cross stitch 2007 Exchanges 4th May was the dateline for MYS Quaker Pinkeep Exchange.I had never stitch & sew a pinkeep before, and this is the very first pinkeep I ever made. The pattern from The Workbasket (strawberry quaker), stitched on 28ct jobelan using Dip&Twist overdyed...
One corner to go
on Jun 3, 2007 in Cross stitch One more corner and the knot outline and the worst of the counting will be done *dancing* I got a bit of a rude surprise with the green that I'm using to stitch this outline, when I picked up the threads they only had 2 of the 3 skeins I needed so th...
MYS Neighbourhood RR 2007 - round 4
on Aug 14, 2007 in cross stitch Round Robins Round 4 - I have to stitch on Zarina's RR piece. Unlike the rest of us, she has specifically decided on neighbourhood gardens for her RR theme. The participants have to stitch the 'gardens of their own'.Knowing that Zarina fancies oriental gardens,...