Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Anna Millet 1895



Design: Anna Millet 1895
Designer: Reflets de Soie
Fabric & Thread: Walnut ink dyed 48ct Gander linen, HDF OMG Red 1149
Stitched by: CarolR



Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Marie-Louise Leidier 1905-1906





Design: Marie-Louise Leidier 1905-1906
Designers: Muriel Brunet and Françoise Ritz (Petits rouges d'ici et d'ailleurs)
Fabric and thread: 38ct nacre Gander linen, AVAS 2925
Stitched by: CarolR


Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Sew Be My Valentine




Design: Sew Be My Valentine
Designer: iStitch Designs
Fabric and threads: 48ct blanc cassé Gander linen, HDF Basic Black 5300, Perfect Red 6207
Stitched by: CarolR


Sunday, January 16, 2011

Marquoir de Thérésa Leparoux 1928




Design: Marquoir de Thérésa Leparoux 1928
Designer: Bleu de Soie
Fabric and thread: 48ct blanc cassé Gander linen, HDF OMG Red 1149
Stitched by: CarolR



Thursday, January 13, 2011

Froth and Bubble

Long Dog Samplers
Stitched by Edy --
GAST 2 0ver 2 on 28 count Linen

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Sew Lavender



Design: Sew Lavender
Designer: iStitch Designs
Fabric and threads: 40ct antique white Wichelt linen, HDF threads
Stitched by: CarolR


Monday, December 20, 2010

The Flora 1777


Historical sampler "The Flora 1777"
from the book "Merklapmotieven" of Albarta Meulenbelt-Nieuwburg
stitched on 12 dr. linen with 25 coulours DMC, size 53 x 56 cm,
by  Petra



Friday, December 17, 2010

Summer Basket

I should have posted this earlier this year!

BBD's Summer Basket
32 Ct. WDW Baby's Breath linen with recommended GAST threads (mostly)

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Sew Golden




Design: Sew Golden
Designer: iStitch Designs
Fabric and threads: 55ct blanc cassé Gander linen, Soie Surfine 697
Stitched by: CarolR


Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Love Beareth All Things


The Crowning Grace by Pallette Stitching
18 ct. lambswool, 2 over 1, stitch count 88 x 110
Completed 2003
1 Corinthians 13:7
 

La D Da ~ Alphabet Sampler

Bluebirds and Flowers

Old Samplers by Leisure Arts (1990)
DMC 355

Goode Huswife ~ The Sparrow's Song

Tulip color modified

La D Da ~ Alphabet with Hare

Sunday, July 18, 2010

LA D DA Quaker Alphabet


Somehow my pic vanished, edited to re-post pic.

WDW 35 ct linen ~ Straw
Floss ~ WDW Palomino
Stitch Count 110 x 138

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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Hearts Left Behind


Hearts Left Behind
Hester's Needle
32ct. Belfast home-coffee/tea dyed
DMC as charted
Started on January 20, 2010
Finished on March 20, 2010
Stitched by Jill

Friday, February 26, 2010

Friendship Sampler

IMG_5468 copy

Pattern: Birds of a Feather “Friendship Sampler”
Thread: Recommended cotton floss
Fabric: 40ct vintage light examplar Lakeside Linens
Size: 9.5” x 7.5”
Stitched by Theresa

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Grand Abecedaire



Design: “Grand Abécédaire” - Freebie SAL by Gazette94
Fabric: 32ct white evenweave
Stitching: 2 over 2 with Mouline NČT, no. 3392, 3212

Evik

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Colonial Homes


Design: "Colonial Homes" by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 50ct unknown linen
Stitching: 1 over 2 with Mouline NČT

Evik

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Geranium House

"Geranium House" by Country Cottage Needleworks
stitched on 32ct Light Mocha linen
with recommended threads

Bordeaux Sampler


"Bordeaux Sampler" by Sampler Cove
stitched on 36ct Edinburgh linen
with Vikki Clayton silks

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Rouge velours



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

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

IMG_0485 copy

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

IMG_1878 copy

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

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

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Quaker Alphabet

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

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

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

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

IMG 023

Heart and Hand

Designed by Willow Hill Samplings

Stitched by Theresa

Monday, January 26, 2009

The Alamo Sampler

IMG 012 copy

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

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