Category Archives: Cross-Stitch and Needlework

WIP Weds — ‘All Shall Be Well’ Progress Report

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

I have a happy update on my Julian of Norwich “All Shall Be Well” cross-stitch project for this week’s stitchy update. I’ve been stitching up a storm at home this past week. I hate to say it, but I kind … Continue reading →

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Rice Stitch Color Theory Project Completed

Posted on June 26, 2017 by

Last week I finished the color theory stitching piece I started as an embroidery guild project. The pattern used three different colors of embroidery floss to stitch different layers of a rice stitch variation. For each section of the pattern, … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: All Shall Be Well and a Color Theory Project

Posted on June 14, 2017 by

I have two stitching projects to share this week. First, I am still working on my “All Shall Be Well” Julian of Norwich cross-stitch project, and I have made more progress on the lettering. Then, I have a new project … Continue reading →

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Some Stitching Progress

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

May was a busy month, and I completely burned out. Now that the weather is nicer, and the semester is over, I am starting to feel like I can breathe again. I’ve even been doing some stitching again this week, … Continue reading →

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Camping Cross-Stitch Patterns

Posted on June 1, 2017 by

Summer is here! Time to plan a trip or a weekend away. And, I have had camping on my mind, so I decided to browse some camping themed cross-stitch patterns. I found some fun patterns, many of which I had … Continue reading →

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Weekend Update

Posted on May 20, 2017 by

Hello all, this has been one of those freak weeks where I’ve had work and after-work commitments every day and night–including tonight and tomorrow! Now, most of these have been fun things, and things I volunteered to do, but I … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: All Shall Be Well Progress

Posted on May 10, 2017 by

Time to show my progress on the “All Shall Be Well” cross-stitch project. I am dedicating my stitching time to this now, so I can complete it sometime this lifetime. Here is my overdue WIP Wednesday update. This is what “All … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: A French Hen

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

I am still working on the “12 Days of Christmas” cross-stitch pattern by Satsuma Street. I am nearly finished with the French hen. Once I finish this square, I will probably put it aside for a bit again and return … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Two Turtle Doves

Posted on April 5, 2017 by

Time for a WIP Wednesday update on my current needlework projects. This past week I made some progress on the “12 Days of Christmas” cross-stitch pattern by Satsuma Street. Instead of stitching them as separate ornaments, I am stitching all … Continue reading →

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Free Vintage Needlework Patterns Online

Posted on March 27, 2017 by

Thanks to university libraries and dedicated individuals in the United States and around the world, it is possible to find hundreds of free, out-of-copyright needlework and embroidery books and patterns online. If you are interested in embroidery history or vintage … Continue reading →

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