Thursday, November 12, 2009

Rouge velours



Design: Rouge Velours
Designer: Isabelle Vautier
Fabric & thread: 48ct Gander linen, Soie Surfine 109
Stitched by: CarolR

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Santa box pillow
Sampler motifs
Flame on 16 cout Aida
Edy

Saturday, October 31, 2009

The Primitive Needle Earth Sampler


Fabric 28ct "Primitive"hand-dyed cashel from silkweavers
Threads: GAST & WDW
Stitched by: Amanda

Victoria Sampler Jingle Bells Christmas Tree Farm

Stitched by Amanda
Fabric: 28ct hand-dyed Jazlyn - Country Stitched

Friday, October 16, 2009

LHN - Unicef 2009


Aida 11 count - cream
HDF threads and anchor
Beads :
Pony Beads
Color: Red / Pink :: Frosted Red Red
Magnifica Beads
Color: Red / Pink :: Cherry Red

Celina

LHN Schoolgirl


Linen 14 count - cream
DMC Variation 4210

Celina

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Two Shall Be As One

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Pattern: Lizzie Kate “Two Shall Be As One”
Thread: DMC cotton floss
Fabric: 32ct Belfast linen in color “Flay”
Stitched by: Theresa

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Schoolgirl Lessons


Schoolgirl Lessons

Nina

Schoolgirl Lessons

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Pattern: Little House Needleworks “Schoolgirl Lessons”
Thread: Crescent Colors Manor Red
Fabric: 28ct Zweigart Quaker in Cream
Stitched by Theresa

Wednesday, September 9, 2009


Ralina © Mary Poppins
Aida 11 count
Threads Anchor Perle

Celina


WDC Design © Grape Sampler
14 linen dyed by me with grape juice
Threads DMC

Celina

Little House Needlework


Little House Needlework © Paix
14 Linen pale
Threads Hand Dye Fiber

Celina

Monday, September 7, 2009

With My Needle


With My Needle The Good Huswife
40ct NEwcastle 'sand' linen by Zweigart
DMC threads


Nina

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Rhapsody In Blue

Design: Rhapsody In Blue
Designer: fouroaks designs
fabric & thread: 32 count Vintage Light Examplar, one strand #324 Needlepoint Inc silk
measurement: 16" x 16"
stitched by: Peggy Lee

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Marie Betton 1891



Design: Marie Betton
Fabric & floss: 40ct antique white linen and AVAS 2925
Stitched by: CarolR

Swiss Topiary

Stitched by Edy Fenster

Grand Abecedere

Designer - Stitcher -
Gazette 94 Edy Fenster

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Alphabets Blue



Design: Alphabets Blue
Designer: The Work Basket
Fabric & thread: 55ct white linen, HDF Colbart Blue silk thread
Measurement: 3¾" x 3½"
Stitched by: CarolR


Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Souvenir Sampler

Souvenir Sampler - Drawn Thread
32 ct. linen
DMC Threads

Sunday, June 28, 2009

This is the Day


This is the Day Tracy Riffle
40ct Newcastle linen, overdyed & baked by me
TGA, WDW, CC threads (some changed)


Nina

Friday, June 26, 2009

Kindness Sampler

Kindness Sampler
32ct Belfast linen, overdyed by myself
WDW threads as charted


Nina

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Quaker Alphabet

La-D-Da's Quaker Alphabet
Coffee/Tea Dyed Evenweave
Combination of DMC threads and HDF Silks

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Bloom where you are planted

Bloom where you are planted © Birds of a Feather
32ct Platinum Belfast linen by Zweigart
TGA, WDW, CC

Made by Nina

Winter Sampler framed



Winter Sampler © Little House Needleworks
40ct Newcastle linen by Zweigart
Stitched 1 over 2 with Belle Soie as charted



Finished by Nina

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Patriotic Hearts & Sampler Stitches


Patriotic Hearts & Sampler Stitches
Designed by Sekas & Co.
Stitched on 28ct Antique White Lugana
using Caron's Wildflowers in Natural, Midnight and Flame; Kreinik #8 Gold Braid;
and DMC Ecru Perle 8 Cotton
Worked April 5-11, 2009
by Beth

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Maison aux Oiseaux finished!

I just want to show you my finished banner :)



Maison aux Oiseaux © Tralala
40ct white Newcastle linen by Zweigart, stitched 1/2
TGA, WDW, CC (my choise)



Nina

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Souvenir Sampler

Drawn Thread's Souvenir Sampler
Stitched with DMC on 32 ct linen
Personalized with charms and pins that have meaning to my family
Started in April 2005, and finished March 2009

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Maison aux Oiseaux


Maison aux Oiseaux © Tralala
40ct white Newcastle linen by Zweigart, stitched 1/2
TGA, WDW, CC (my choise)


Finished by Nina

Winter Sampler

Winter Sampler © Little House Needleworks
40ct Newcastle linen by Zweigart
Stitched 1 over 2 with Belle Soie as charted


There's a mosaic photo about it, click HERE.


Finished by Nina

Tis the gift


Tis the gift © La D Da
40ct Sand Newcastle linen by Zweigart
The Gentle Arts

Finished by Nina

Little House Neighborhood

Little House Neighborhood © Little House Needleworks
32ct Murano evenweave by Zweigart, overdyed by myself
DMC, WDW and GAST

Finished by Nina

Friday, February 20, 2009

Catherine Agnes

Catherine Agnes
by Indigo Rose
Caron Waterlilies on 32ct Permin shell
stitched by Bine

Prairie Schooler - Good Saint Nick


"Good Saint Nick"
by The Prairie Schooler
Stitched 0n 32ct Lambswool linen with DMC
by Anne S

Monday, February 9, 2009

Heart and Hand

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Heart and Hand

Designed by Willow Hill Samplings

Stitched by Theresa

Monday, January 26, 2009

The Alamo Sampler

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The Alamo Sampler

Designed by The Posy Collection 

Stitched by Theresa

Friday, December 12, 2008

Heirloom Christmas Sampler

I hope you don't mind I show you my framed sampler...

Heirloom Christmas Sampler
The Victoria Sampler
Fabric: 28ct Cashel platinum linen by Zweigart
Threads: Au Ver a Soie and Kreinik

Finished by Nina

More pictures here.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Friendship



Friendship
Designed by The Sweetheart Tree
Stitched on 28ct Lambswool linen using DMC and Weeks Dye Works cottons
Worked November 23-25, 2008
by Beth

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Pocket Sampler: Mom and Dad

Pocket Sampler: Mom
Designed by Heart In Hand

Stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast linen
using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads

Stitched March 10-15, 2008 and finished into No-Sew Cube
by Beth


Pocket Sampler: Dad
Designed by Heart In Hand

Stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast linen
using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads

Stitched April 23-25, 2008 and finished into No-Sew Cube
by Beth

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

My Love For You

My Love For You Sampler
by The Sampler Girl
fabric: 30ct white Irish Linen
fibers: DMC
stitched by staci
(you can see more pictures on my blog)

Monday, November 3, 2008

ABC Sampler of Stitches


ABC Sampler of Stitches
by: The Drawn Thread

Stitched on 30 ct Custard Cream Legacy Linen
Threads used Needlepoint Inc. Silks and Au Ver a Soie
(9 patterns put into one)

Finished on November 3/08
by Tammy

Combining Beads and Needlepoint Sampler

Combining Beads and Needlepoint Sampler
by: Harbour Lights

18 ct Gold Sparkle Canvas
(7 patterns put into one)

Stitched by Tammy
Finished on October/08

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

A Quaker Christmas


A Quaker Christmas

ByGone Stitches

Silkweaver 40 ct Newcastle Solo Linen, Crescent Colours Floss

Stitched 12/24/07 - 10/28/08

Stitched by Carol

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Quaker Garden


Quaker Garden by Blackbird Designs
Belfast 32ct linen, color 346
TGA &WDW threads as charted

I know I showed you this sampler but I framed only now.

Monday, October 6, 2008

18th Century Style Sampler

From a leaflet called History in Miniature, by The Sampler House (Eileen Bennett). On cream Belfast linen and with DMC threads

Dad

A small band sampler from Heart in Hand. Stitched on natural linen with WDW threads.
It fit nicely into a 4 X 5 frame as part of a photo collage.

Bluebirds and Flowers

Lots of fun and even better because it was a freebie from the BRD website! Stitched on 32 ct. natural Belfast.

Simple Things


Stitched back in 1992, and finished as a needleroll in 2008.

Monday, September 29, 2008

Acorn Sampler

Carriage House Samplings - Acorn Sampler (modified)
using leftover threads and fabric...

Adorn Thy Heart

Adorn Thy Heart - With My Needle
Stitched by Marie-Luise

Lettres a mon Chat

Isabelle Vautier - Lettres a mon Chat
28 count"Tea" Murano with Black DMC and NN 153

Spanish Sampler

Sandy Orton - Spanish Sampler
From Treasures in Needlework Magazine
Stitched by Marie-Luise

Monday, September 22, 2008

Acorn Sampler



Acorn Sampler

Betsy Stinner/Earth Threads

28 ct Cashel Linen, NPI Silks

Class Project from Celebration of Needlework, Nashua, NH - May 2008

Stitched by Carol

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Come Tarry


Come Tarry

Shepherd's Bush

28 count cream lugana over 2

dmc floss, dmc variations, wdw, crescent colors

stitched by Teejay

Friday, September 12, 2008

Historical Sampler 1828

Historical Sampler 1828 (Museum Celle)

Stitched by Loreta

Vierlande Sampler 1756


Historical Sampler - Vierlande 1756 ( Museum Celle)

Stitched by Loreta

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Garden Stars

Garden Stars designed by Tracy Horner of Ink Circles. Mostly DMC with a few Sampler Threads on 28 count evenweave.

Stitched by Edy Fenster


Tuesday, September 2, 2008

I Do

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Bent Creek "I Do" 
DMC on 18ct Aida

Stitched by Theresa

Monday, September 1, 2008

Hummingbead Heaven


Hummingbead Heaven

Just Nan

stitched by Teejay

My Earth


My Earth

Shepherd's Bush

Stitched by Teejay

Rose Garden


Rose Garden

Patricia Ann Designs

stitched by Teejay

Peacock Majesty


Peacock Majesty
Just Nan
stitched by Teejay

Quaker Samplings


Quaker Samplings
Designed by With My Needle
Stitched by Teejay
Linen: 32 count star sapphire jobelyn over 2
fiber: gast shaker threads (color: freedom)
finishing: pillowcase

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Their Song


Their Song
Blackbird Designs

28ct linen by Lakeside
Weeks Dye Work

Stitched by Nina

Quaker Garden


Quaker Garden
Blackbird Designs

Belfast linen, WDW and GAST

Stitched by Nina

La poule grise


La poule grise
Tralala

28ct linen etamine, DMC

Stitched by Nina

The Plumberry Sampler


The Plumberry Sampler
Bent Creek

25ct FeinFloba, DMC and GAST

Stitched by Nina

Autumn banner


Autumn banner
Mixture chart, I used Brittercup, Bent Creek, Rico

26ct DMC evenweave
DMC, ThreadworX, Gloriana silk, Caron Waterlilies silk

Stitched by Nina

Close at Heart


Close at Heart
Victoria Sampler

Cashel linen, Kreinik silk mori and WDW threads

Stitched by Nina

Butterfly Garden


Victoria Sampler

Butterfly Garden

Permin linen, DMC & Kreinik threads

Stitched by Nina

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Queen of the Needle




Just Nan

Queen of The Needle

Stitched by Teejay

Graziano linen


Friday, August 22, 2008

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
Abbey Lane Designs
stitched by Loreta

Quaker Rose


Quaker Rose
Little by Little
stitched by Loreta

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Easter Bouquet

Easter Bouquet
Designed by Cedar Hills Designs
stitched by Teejay.

A New Beginning

A New Beginning
Abbey Lane Designs
stitched by Teejay

Woodland Violets Sampler

Thank you Carol for allowing me to display my samplers in your gallery. It is so very wonderful so far!
Woodland Violet Sampler
The Sweetheart Tree
Stitched by Teejay

Saturday, August 9, 2008

Summer Sampler


Summer Sampler

Butternut Road

28 ct Putty Cashel Linen, Caron Wildflowers

Stitched approximately 1997 by Carol

Thursday, July 10, 2008

M Designs Personal Samplers

Mary of M Designs does a personalized sampler class and these are my efforts from taking her class 2 years ago at the Cross Stitch Pals Fall Fling.

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Thanks for letting me join the fun!

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

A Happy Haunting!


Designer: Shepherds Bush
Fabric: 32 ct R & R Reproductions Howling Moon Blend
Threads: Thread Gatherer Silk; Soie D'Alger Silk; Gloriana Silk
Sheperds Bush Kit
Stitched by Georgie

Sunday, June 29, 2008

Emmanuel's Song



Emmanuel's Song
32 Count Hand-Dyed Belfast Linen, Park City Blend
Soie d'Alger and Mori Silk
a Shepherd's Bush kit
Stitched by Monica

Thursday, June 19, 2008

My Son

My Son
Designer: Indigo Rose
Fabric: 32 ct. Light Sand Belfast
Fibers: Soie de Alger, Watercolors, Waterlilies, Wild Flowers
Stitched by Jill

Friday, June 6, 2008

The Chase Sampler

The Chase Sampler
Paragon Needlecraft
Belgian Linen
Peri-Lusta Floss
Stitched by Erica

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

John Foster 1885

John Foster 1885
Historic Stitches
36ct Edinburgh Linen - Flax
DMC & Weeks Dye Works Fiber
Stitched by Joanie


Their Song


Their Song
Blackbird Designs
36ct Lakeside Linen - Light Exemplar
WeekDye Work Threads
Stitched by Joanie

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday
Blackbird Designs
R & R Reproductions 30 ct - Apple Brown Bindy Linen
Sampler Threads
Stitched by Erica

Saturday, May 3, 2008

House Samplings


House Samplings

Hillside Samplings

R&R Reproductions 32 ct Creek Bed Brown Linen, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Mystery Sampler


Mystery Sampler

Papillon Creations

Silkweaver 32 ct Sand Castle Belfast Linen, Hand-Dyed Fibers Silk

Stitched by Carol

Quaker Garden


Quaker Garden

Blackbird Designs

R&R Reproductions 30 ct Garden State Java Linen, Weeks Dye Works Floss

Stitched by Carol

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Moon Garden



Blackbird Designs Loose Feather #8

Moon Garden

28 ct. 18th Century Rook by R & R Reproductions, GAST

Stitched by Neila

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Live Each Season



Blackbird Designs Loose Feathers #19

Live Each Season

30 ct. Garden State Java by R & R Reproductions, WDW

Stitched by Neila

Bluebird's Message



Blackbird Designs Loose Feathers #23

Bluebird's Message

30 ct. French Vanilla by R & R Reproductions, WDW

Stitched by Neila

Monday, March 17, 2008

Memories


Memories

Just Nan

28 ct Silvery Moon Cashel Linen, DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol S.

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Hannah Breed


Hannah Gibson


The Lord's Prayer


Monday, February 25, 2008

Shepherd's Bush Beekeeper's Cottage


Shepherd's Bush "Beekeeper's Cottage"
Stitched on hand-painted linen with AVAS and Thread Gatherer silks as provided in the kit.

Stitched by Mel W

Exampler Quaker Sampler



Exampler Quaker Sampler
Designer: Kingsland
Fabric and Floss: 36ct linen, Soie Crystal silk threads
Stitched by: Carol R

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Noah's Garden Sampler

Victoria Sampler - Noah's Garden
Silkweaver solo lugana
accessory pack threads
stitched by ausamanda

Autumn Leaves

Patricia Ann Designs - Autumn Leaves
32ct antique white lugana
Waterlilies, DMC
stitched by ausamanda

A Home in the Woods

Jeanette Douglas Designs - A Home in the Woods
Silkweavers 32ct sand lugana
GAST, The Dye Shop, Caron Wildflowers, NN & WDW
stitched by ausamanda

Rocky Mountain Christmas

Jeanette Douglas Designs - Rocky Mountain Christmas (modified)
28ct Country French linen - goldneedle
GAST & DMC
stitched by ausamanda