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A Finish - EK 1653
My adaptation of EK was finally finished tonight and came in at 38" long. As I stitched each band I found so much beauty but my favourite bands were the last two and I have decided to incorporate these...
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Ruthy Rogers
I mentioned in my post yesterday about starting Ruthy Rogers. After seeing Barbara G's Ruthy (the photos are Barbara's Ruthy) I have not been able to get this sampler out of my mind.This is way out of...
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Easter
Bonnes Pacques, buona Pasqua. I was baptized in the eastern orthodox church, so "our" Easter is celebrated two weeks later than western Easter.The Araucana hens lay green, blue and pink eggs, and here...
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MANY HAPPY RETURNS TO MARIA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR MARIAHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUWishing you a wonderful birthday from all of us
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Ellenor Wykcs
I hope that everyone has had an enjoyable Easter Sunday. We started the day with a long walk with Poppy and Blue and got caught in torrential rain a fair distance from home.Hot showers and cups of tea...
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Ann Medd - A finish!
Trumpet fanfare....ANN MEDD IS FINISHED!!!!  No idea HOW I am going to get her framed in the near future, as I have not seen any framers around in this part of Normandy. I will post on FB as well, as...
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Sunday's Manifesto Update PicturesBelow are a couple of pictures of my Manifesto. I only work on this on Sunday's. Here is my Easter Sunday update:Now it is onto the garden above!Happy Stitches,-Holly
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A finish - Ellenor Wykcs
I finished Ellenor last night.I have omitted the Alphabet at the very bottom.This sampler is so pretty and I would be hard pushed to choose a favourite band.Possibly this last band.Here is an overall...
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Happy Dancing!!! Ann Medd is Finished!!
Finally finished Ann Medd yesterday!! Started her about 2 years ago.. She is the project that brought me to the SL Blog. Things went really well until I got to the last section.. Oh my heavens .. all...
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Ruthy Rogers - A Start
The chart recommends to begin in the upper left corner and to stitch all the cross stitched sections. Oh dear - I have done neither.My reason for starting bottom left is that I might add a little...
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Elizabeth MItchell
Good Morning!Here is progress on Elizabeth Mitchell as of Saturday morning. I stitched a little more this weekend…but not enough!! At least the borders are finished and they met up! A miracle of...
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Manifesto - Sunday Update
Sunday was a lovely day to stitch on a garden:)Happy Stitches,-Holly
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Hornbook Bestiary Progress
I've made significant progress since we last visited. I'm so happy to be able to say the end is in sight!Progress as of 3/23/14Progress as of 4/27/14 As you can see, I've really been on a roll this...
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We have a winner of our Easter Egg Hunt
The name drawn out of the hat for the chart of All Was For An Appil is Debbie Bauer. Congratulations Debbie.I hope everyone enjoyed hunting eggs and bunnies. Thank you again to Marsha for being such a...
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ITS FLYAWAY JILL'S BIRTHDAY TODAY - HURRAY
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR JILLHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUWishing you a wonderful birthday from all of us
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Finally some progress on The Knox Family Sampler
I have been working almost exclusively on The Knox Family sampler. It is a very slow painstaking process on this one, and sometimes it seems like it will never be finished.The beginning rows of...
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Ruthy's Apple Tree
Ruthy Rogers is progressing and her tree has taken root and is laden with bright red apples. I am enjoying stem stitch, it is so fluid. Getting to grips with stem stitch opens up a whole new world of...
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Ellenor has come home
Ellenor is home from the framers but EK is still waiting for a mount. She was too big for the framer to cut the mount himself so it has had to be ordered pre-cut.Now to find the perfect place to hang...
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Margaret Randoph and Elizabeth Brain
Sorry - I haven't posted for ages - I sort of lost my way a bit with my cross stitch. However, I seem to be back on track and Miss Margaret is coming along nicely. The colours are beautiful.I have also...
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When Nicola and I started the Scarlet Letter Blog we never dreamed it would attract so many wonderful stitchers from all over the World. Â So many in fact that we rapidly filled Blog One and had to...
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