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

Summer at the Ocean

Jeanette Douglas - Summer at the Ocean
28ct Colours Down Under hand-dyed lugana

Spring Serenity Sampler

Earth Threads Spring Serenity Sampler
32ct white jobelan
SNC & DMC
stitched by ausamanda

Holly & Ivy Sampler


Elizabeth's Designs

Holly & Ivy Sampler

Fabric Silkweavers 28ct Sparkling Cider opalescent lugana
DMC & WDW
stitched by ausamanda

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Be Kind and True


Be Kind and True

Blackbird Designs

R&R Reproductions 35 ct Marva's Blend Linen

GAST, WDW and DMC Floss

Stitched by Carol S.

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Victoria's Quaker


Victoria's Quaker - A Mon Amie Pierre
Stitched with Needlepoint Inc Silk Conversion
on 32 Count R&R Reproductions Apple Brown Bint Linen.

Friday, February 8, 2008

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Catnip Tea

Catnip Tea
Just Nan
32 ct linen/DMC threads
Stitched by Kajsa

Buzz Buzz Bee

Buzz Buzz Bee
Shepherd's Bush
32 ct handdyed linen/silks
Stitched by Kajsa

Bluebells

Bluebells
Shepherd's Bush
32 ct linen/DMC threads
Stitched by Kajsa

Angels

Angels
Bent Creek
32 ct Putty Linen/DMC threads
Stitched by Kajsa

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

The Magnolia



The Magnolia
by Chatelaine
stitched by Terri

Dresser Drawer Heart


Dresser Drawer Heart
by Shepherd's Bush
stitched by Terri

The Token


The Token
Long Dog Samplers
40 ct Lakeside Linen/HDF silk
stitched by Terri

Love and Wisdom


The Drawn Thread

28 ct. Linen/DMC

Stitched by Jill

Monday, February 4, 2008

Gingerbread Garden Sampler


Gingerbread Garden Sampler

Victoria Sampler

32ct Linen

silk & variegated floss accessory pack

stitched by Bine

Sampler Game Board


Sampler Gameboard

The Drawn Thread

32ct shell Permin Linen

DMC

stitched by Bine

Saturday, February 2, 2008

With My Needle


With My Needle

Just Nan

32 ct Confederate Gray Belfast Linen, DMC Floss, DMC Perle Cotton, Just Nan Embellishment Pack

Stitched by Carol S.

Framed by Brendan Kirk

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Autumn Thanks

Autumn Thanks
Sisters and Best Friends
Zweigart Fein Floba (25ct)
Gentle Art and DMC floss
Stitched by Rita (Hungary)

Alphabet Heart


Alphabet Heart
Design: Better Homes and Garden
28 ct white Linda, DMC 498
Stitched by Rita (Hungary)

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Rose Sampler



Rose Sampler

Little House Needleworks

14 count ecru Aida
DMC Floss

Stitched by Valentina

Friday, January 25, 2008

St Georges



St Georges

Long Dog Samplers

40 count cream linen
Gloriana "Red Clay" stranded silk

Stitched by Mel W

Desiderata

"Desiderata" - Indigo Rose
28 Count White Cashel
Substituted silks and added beads

Birth Bands

"Birth Bands" - The Drawn Thread
32 count white Cashel
Needlepoint Inc Silks (substituted colours)

Betsy

"Betsy" - Indigo Rose
28 Count White Cashel
Substituted Anchor Threads