Tag Archives: needlework

WIP Weds: Heart Pillow Finished; Progress on Sheep

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Here is an update on my cross-stitch projects, including the grand finale of the DMC Memory Thread heart project and the latest progress on the Prairie Schooler “Vintage Eggs” cross-stitch patterns. This past Saturday I had some time to dust … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Finishing the Celtic Knot Tin Topper

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I finished my cross-stitch Celtic knot tin topper this week just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. The Celtic knot was from a free cross-stitch pattern that I designed and posted on the blog a couple weeks ago. You can find … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

WIP Weds: Vintage Eggs, Memory Thread Heart and Celtic Knot

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I have three active works in progress. Although the Vintage Eggs pieces are really eight separate items, I am sort of counting them as one set of items. Last week I showed off the finished pig motif from the Vintage … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

WIP Weds: More Progress on Vintage Eggs

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hello, hello. Time for another update on where I am at with my projects. My main WIP right now is “Vintage Eggs” by The Prairie Schooler. But, I am starting to see the finish line now. Last week I finished … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

WIP Weds: Two Small Finishes

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I am excited because after having almost no progress to show last week, I have finished both of the pieces I was working on. First I tackled the memory thread on the heart pattern I was working on as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Findings–2/12/16

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Linky links from my wanderings around the web this week: Do you ever railroad your stitches? The Copper Fox shows stitchers how to get nice, even stitches using the railroading technique. Hungarian artist Agnes Herczeg is making some amazing sculptures using lace … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative News and Links | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

WIP Wednesday: Progress on Vintage Eggs

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I finished the stitching on the rooster pattern for “Vintage Eggs” by Prairie Schooler, which I shared last week: This rooster makes me crack up. I didn’t notice this when I was looking at the pattern or the photo of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

WIP Wednesday: Vintage Eggs

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

So, instead of finishing one of my UFOs, like the long-neglected Anhinga Blues, I have started a new project–Vintage Eggs by Prairie Schooler. Partly I think I wanted to start something spring-like as an antidote to the winter weather. But, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , | 9 Comments

Bunnies in Winter Patterns

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

You know you’re a stitcher when… When I get bored, I start browsing 123stitch. I love to scroll through the new patterns or browse different categories of patterns to see what catches my eye. Am I the only one who … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-Stitch and Needlework | Tagged , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Weekend Reading–1/16/16

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

My husband and I finally saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens this afternoon. The movie was even better than I expected. I was afraid to get my hopes up too high, but I really enjoyed the film. I’m so glad … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative News and Links | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Weekend Reading–1/16/16