Friday, December 16, 2022

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Next!

Next up is Believe in the Magic by Cindy and Beth through Barbara's Needlepoint.

Sunday, November 13, 2022

Hot Cocoa is finished!

This one is ready to go to the framer and I will work on finishing the stitch guide!

Friday, October 21, 2022

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Halloween is up!

The tree has a lot of the ornaments and lights while the bottles and books fill in the table!
Have to have swag and witches!
Candles, candies and pumpkins!
And some needlepoint on the wall, Hallowqueen and Double Double on the table. Forgot to take a photo of Broom Parking and Boo!

Some Progress

I have started working on the cups. Most of this one is done. I have outlined it, stitched the cup and the words.

Saturday, October 8, 2022

The lettering

 


I have finished all the letters on Hot Cocoa!  Moving on to the cups of cocoa!

Monday, September 26, 2022

Hot Cocoa




 I have been stitching!  I have been working on the background for Hot Cocoa!  I finally finished it.  It is an 8 row darning pattern that I wanted to look like shiplap.  Canvas is by Nicole Tamarin and I purchased it from Stitcher's Garden.  Deb is the best!

Thursday, August 11, 2022

The last section


I finished the bottom section of Santa's Village.  I changed the words to Merry Christmas from Peace on Earth.  All the gold coils are done in Kreinik.


Here is the finished piece.  I added the crystals on the sides of his coat to completed the piece.  Ready for the finisher!

 

Sunday, July 31, 2022

The Village

 


The Village area of Santa's Village is completed.  On to the bottom area.

Saturday, July 23, 2022

The Center Sky


 I have completed the center sky area with Santa, the reindeer and  add a moon face button.

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Moving on



 

The coat is finished down the sides, his mittens are done and the sleight he is holding is all stitched.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Progress


 I am backing to getting some stitching done even though summer has lots more activities!  His face, hat, beard and top half of his coat are done.

Thursday, May 5, 2022

The night sky




 I stitched the Night sky with 3 shades of Kreinik and then added the pearl beads for the snowflakes

Monday, May 2, 2022

Starting Something New


 I bought this from the stash I am currently selling!  Santa with village is by Alice Peterson/Barb Fox.  Let's get going on this!  It has threads and notes for stitching but I will be changing a lot of that, doncha know!

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Finishing!



I received a package from Cindy Mckown!


 Duck by Associated Talents for Easter


Cat & Bat by Debbie Mumm


Building a Snowman by Scott Church

Beaver eating a candy cane by Scott Church

Saturday, April 2, 2022

And the finish is a Turtle bag


One side of the Turtle Bag holds Italian Renaissance


The other side has Surf & Sand.

I cut each piece to fit the insert and also wrapped each side in Tulle to protect the beads.

 

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Italian Renaissance is finished


The Italian Renaissance design is also stitched and ready for finishing.

 

Surf & Sand


Surf & Sand by Northern Pines.  I added some extra rows so it will fit in the finishing I am planning.



 

Friday, March 11, 2022

Progress on Italian Renaissance


All the beading, Japanese silver and Torsade are now in place! I added a couple of rows that were not in the directions. Italian Renaissance by Anna Marie Winter.

 

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Snowman box


This little 1.5 x 1.5 design is by Associated Talents, RD 709 and he fits perfectly in the Sudberry Box I had in my stash!






 

Friday, January 14, 2022

What I have been doing!



I have been beading!  These are ready for Christmas 2022!  I beaded all but the fur on the mittens and then put them in the Lee ornaments.