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A Colorful SDW
Hi Everyone! Here I am still going strong on SDW! I am in the bottom 4th of the design and decided to work down the right and fill in the colorful alphabets. Lots of thread changes, but the effect was...
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Hannah's Nearly Finished!
Hello everyone!It has been quite some time since I have done an update on my Hannah progress. Summer was amazing yet too short as always. Now that I am in school mode, I have little time to stitch....
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Ann Wimp 1819 - a new start
Hello to everyone!After some break I am back here with a new start - Ann Wimp sampler. There is no much to show at the moment, just started yesterday. This will be a bit of the challenge because all...
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Day One, Huswif Panel
I said I wanted something smaller than Ann Scutt for my next project, and apparently I picked something that was waaaaaaaaaaaaay smaller.Here's my start on The Huswif Panel:Tent stitch.Over one.On 40...
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A Post on behalf of Barbara G - Mary Hurst a finish
Back in June Barbara finished Mary Hurst but at the time didn't have any photos. Barbara told the farmer she wasn't in a rush and has only now got this stunning sampler back.Isn't she a beauty....
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Dorothy Progress 8
Hooray, I finally finished the Bargello Band! Love this band and the silky feel is so nice to touch! I just started on the next flower band. The flowers are gorgeous and they are what attract me most...
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Grace Catlin -1719 -WIP
It's been over a month since I last posted! I needed to do some stitching on another sampler of Theresa Baird, of Heart's Ease Examplar Workes, A Maryland Inspiration. I thought it was about time I...
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Elizabeth Mitchell - framed
I now have Elizabeth Mitchell hanging in the dining room. The framer was as good as his work and delivered the things I had in for framing at 4pm this afternoon. I am so pleased with her.
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what I did
My name was drawn last month in one of the giveaways. I chose to get a gift card for Scarlet Letter. After all, this blog has grown my wish list so much.I got a chart that I have been eyeing for...
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Hip Hip Hooray - it's Jo's birthday today
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUHAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR AWESOME JOHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOUWishing you a wonderful birthday from all of us on the 1000th post on blog 1 !!!!!!!!Huge thanks for all...
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A Winner
Have you looked at the book selection that Marsha has on The Scarlet Letter website?There are some very interesting books and what is more there is a sale on at the moment !! Check it out HERE there...
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A Finish - Margaret Mason from the needle of Barbara G
Margaret Mason stitched on 36ct Lambswool Linen with silk threads.Here is another finish of mine. It also lived at the framers for a while. I had fun choosing the frame, looked at brown, blue, silver...
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Progress Post
I do have a little more progress to share on Ann Grimshaw, which I've focused on almost exclusively since my last posting. Here she is: Ann is only about half finished, and I've already gone through...
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Now this may seem a silly question but if I can't ask my stitching pin pals who can I ask?On 36 or 40ct when stitching a full stitch over one the d'Alger AVAS looks "crammed" in.Would changing to AVAS...
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A Finish
"The Tableau" was stitched with AVAS on 36ct. The border has been taken from The Tablet and the pictorial scene from The Shepherd and Shepherdess with Jacob Sheep (with many amendments).The verse is...
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Progress
I made some good progress over the weekend on Sarah.Here is how she is looking now.Just about finished going down the left side.
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Winners of my Birthday Givewaway
Nicola hosted a double Giveaway to celebrate my Birthday. There were two charts up for grabs; Joanna Warren and the Manifesto. Joanna was ever so slightly more popular! But mostly because several...
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Getting there.
I finally feel I am getting somewhere with The Tablet. Fill in the right side and a fewcommandments, then I am done. .Nicola's variation using this...
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A New Start and A Giveaway
Marsha has such an amazing portfolio of charted samplers that it is so hard to choose a project. After much dithering here is my new start.If you can guess which sampler it is email me...
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GSD 1684
I've been a bad poster here. It's because I've been working on a non-SL project that I need to get done, so my SL stitching has suffered. I've still not finished Hannah Bennett, but I did make a tiny...
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