Tuesday, February 14, 2012

My Work


Heirloom Wedding Sampler from an OOP book, To Have and to Hold by Stoney Creek.  Names and date yet to be inserted.




Sewing Basket from Olde Colonial Designs.



The Chase from Elsa Williams.  The original sampler was stitched in 1760 by Mary Starker and is in the
Dewitt-Wallace Gallery at Colonial Williamsburg.


Fancey Blackett and the Harvest Dance by Pineberry Lane.
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Friday, December 2, 2011

The Lord is my Shepherd




Design: Joy in the Journey (Leisure Arts) The Lord is my Shepherd
Designer: Dianne W.
Fabric and Threads: Linen Zweigart vintage( for me)and DMC
Stitched by: Marener
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

The Lady Sampler

Design: The Lady Sampler


Designer: LHN


Fabric and Threads : Linen Z. Vintage, DMC and CC


Stitched by: Marener
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Hebrews 11:1


Desing: Bible Story Hebrews 11:1
Designer: Dianne W
Fabric: Linen Z vintage
Stitched by Marener

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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Floral Border Sampler


Design:  Floral Border Sampler
Designer:  Hinzeit
Used instead of photo on sliding lid box
Stitched by Marly
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Pears Two

Design:  Pears Two
Designer:  Historic Needlework Guild
35 count Linen
Stitched by Marly
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France F

Design:  France F
Designer:  Sheepish Antiques
Fringed edges on basket
Stitched by Marly
I originally incorrectly listed this as a Goode Huswife design.
My apologizes for not double checking!
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Sew Bands




Design: Sew Bands
Designer: iStitch Designs
Fabric & Thread: 40ct antique white Newcastle linen, AVAS 2925
Stitched by: CarolR



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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Sew Perfectly Red




Design: Sew Perfectly Red
Designer: iStitch Designs
Fabric & Thread: Raw 40ct Newcastle linen, HDF Perfect Red 6209
Stitched by: CarolR


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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Wedding Anniversary Sampler

  

Stitched by MrsDibble (Eleanor)
On 32ct Linen with DMC 2 over 2
From an Historical Sampler Company kit
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Friday, June 3, 2011

Sampler Pincushion Doll

Pincushion Doll

by Sewing Chest Designs
fabric: 32 count linen
fiber: DMC
Stitched by Erica


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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



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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


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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


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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



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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Froth and Bubble

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


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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



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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)
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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


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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
 
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La D Da ~ Alphabet Sampler

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Bluebirds and Flowers

Old Samplers by Leisure Arts (1990)
DMC 355
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Goode Huswife ~ The Sparrow's Song

Tulip color modified
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La D Da ~ Alphabet with Hare

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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

Thanks to the moderator of this blog for inviting me to join.
I've enjoyed following and joined today.
 Thx for looking, Stitchin Sweet Sue




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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

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Friday, February 26, 2010

Friendship Sampler

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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

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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
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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

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Saturday, January 2, 2010

Geranium House

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


"Bordeaux Sampler" by Sampler Cove
stitched on 36ct Edinburgh linen
with Vikki Clayton silks
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Rouge velours



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

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Saturday, October 31, 2009

The Primitive Needle Earth Sampler


Fabric 28ct "Primitive"hand-dyed cashel from silkweavers
Threads: GAST & WDW
Stitched by: Amanda
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Victoria Sampler Jingle Bells Christmas Tree Farm

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


Linen 14 count - cream
DMC Variation 4210

Celina
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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

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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

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

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Wednesday, September 9, 2009


Ralina © Mary Poppins
Aida 11 count
Threads Anchor Perle

Celina


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

Celina
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Little House Needlework


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

Celina
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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

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Sunday, July 26, 2009

Marie Betton 1891



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

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Swiss Topiary

Stitched by Edy Fenster
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Grand Abecedere

Designer - Stitcher -
Gazette 94 Edy Fenster
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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


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