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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
A new section
So I started at the top and did padded satin stitches on the blue area. Three layers of horizontal paddding with Trebizond and then one vertical row across all of it
using Silk Lame Braid. I then started stitching the white lines using Splendor in tent stitches.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Monday, January 19, 2026
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Friday, January 16, 2026
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Black on black
Starting the black on black background! I am doing skip tent using Kreinik #8 in 005HL. It is done across the top and I have started down the right side.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
A New project!
Next up is Gateway to Paradise by Leigh Designs, #6332. I have it on the bars and am pulling threads.
Monday, January 12, 2026
Tiny Angel
This 3" tall angel is from one of Freda's Fancies patterns. It was a fast stitch and will be framed.
Into the finishing pile!
Sunday, January 11, 2026
Finish #2
Snowman with Snowflake by Heidi is finished. I added the rest of the beads and now this moves to the finishing pile.
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Friday, January 9, 2026
Snowman with Snowflake
Started a Snowman with Snowflake by Heidi, #446, which is a 3 inch round. I am using Threadworx overdyed 12 910151 in alternating skip tent for the background.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
And finished!
I finished Random Shit today. I used Kreinik #12 in 3533 in diagonal Satin and tent stitches to fill the letters.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Monday, January 5, 2026
Sunday, January 4, 2026
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Friday, January 2, 2026
A new project
I started this one today! It is a 3 x 6 insert by A Poore Girl Paints. Two strands of Silk Mori for the blue and one strand of Kreinik #4 5760 for the white.
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Caught up!
I am caught up on the finishing! These are the four ornaments and while I worked on these I also spent time on this everyday and it is now also done!
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