I tucked three more finishes under my stitching belt over the last couple weeks.
I know I said I was done doing Valentine stitching but couldn't resist this one after I saw the letters in an antique sampler.
I know I said I was done doing Valentine stitching but couldn't resist this one after I saw the letters in an antique sampler.
Design: Love PillowFinished: 02-16-2010
Stitched on an 18ct. evenweave using DMC 4210 in floss and #5 Pearle Cotton. Backed & bordered with a burgundy cotton fabric.
I finally finished off another piece I stitched last year.
For St. Patrick's Day.
I just had to do something for this holiday since my heritage is Irish from my daddy's side.
Design: Little Bit O' BlarneyDesigner: The Sweetheart Tree
Finished: 02-19-2010
Finished as a heart ornament using DMC #5 Pearle Cotton in 500, 503 & 504 for the twisted cording trim and the hanger. Backed with White felt.
One more heart finish (I think I'm into heart shapes right now) for St. Patrick's Day.
Design: Sun Catcher #2Modified to be a bit different from the Valentine's Day heart in my last post.
Finished: 02-23-2010
Stitched on 22ct. Hardanger fabric from Charles Craft using DMC 4045 in floss and #5 Pearle Cotton. Finished with a silver Shamrock and twisted cording in DMC #5 - 500 & 4045, backed with green felt. Stitching backed with dark green satin.
Wow. All three are lovely. I especially like the last heart. Love the greens.
ReplyDeleteVery cute finishes! Where do you find the time?
ReplyDeleteThe pillow looks great and I love those St. Patty's Day hearts!
ReplyDeleteCongrats on lovely finishes! All of them are very, very pretty.
ReplyDeleteVery nice, you do such great finishing.
ReplyDeleteI love your finishes. I'm partial to pillows myself, but have yet to do one with my CS. Seems you have inspired me to do just that.
ReplyDeleteWell Done Sandy!
More great finishes.
ReplyDeleteYour finishing techniques are really pretty! Great stuff!
ReplyDeleteYou are doing such beautiful pieces!
ReplyDeleteLove the projects!
ReplyDeleteThose are beautiful!!!
ReplyDeleteReally nice! I love them all and can't decide which I like the best.
ReplyDeleteAll of your finishes are lovely. Congratulations on getting them done so well.
ReplyDeleteVery nice! They look good.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful finishes. I love the green hearts. Well done.
ReplyDeleteVery cute finishes. Love the green hardanger heart....St. Patrick's Day is my favorite holiday!
ReplyDeletecongrats on the finishes, they look great.
ReplyDeleteI love your finishes - esp the sweetheart tree piece.
ReplyDeleteThey are all lovely finishes.
ReplyDeleteMarl
Congrats on your finishes, they look great
ReplyDeleteYou do beautiful work!
ReplyDeleteWow...you did good there...I love them all...congratulations on your three finishes...they are sure beautiful....I admire you for your beautiful finishes.
ReplyDeleteTake care & Happy Stitching
Hugs from Cold Snowy Northern Indiana
Linda K, Railroad
Congrats on the adorable finishes.
ReplyDeleteWow oh wow - these are all stunners!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on three beautiful finishes!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful finishes!
ReplyDeleteWow some realli great finishes there :) well done esp love the love cushion xxx
ReplyDeleteThey are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteAll your finishes are absolutely beautiful! Love them all, going to have to visit your blog more often for inspiration. (Either that or get your address to send you the tons that need finishing LOL)
ReplyDeleteI love the pillow and your St Patty Day hearts are too cute!
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