To Have & To Hold Wedding- 1 week progress

cross stitch to have and to hold wedding progress photo, floral, ribbon

  I am continuing to make steady progress on the wedding piece.  I have the floral area all stitched and I am currently working on the backstitching for that area now.  The colors are so beautiful for this piece.  

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New Project: To Have And To Hold Wedding Record

  Starting a new project with a tight deadline, but I’m up for the challenge.  I actually stitched this piece before, which is framed and hanging on my wall. To Have & To Hold Wedding Record is from Dimensions kit #3892.  Check back for progress photos!

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Milady of Spring-completed

cross stitch milady of spring, elegant maiden yellow dress, pink flowers and ribbon

  I stitched Milady of Spring a few months ago.  She is another beautiful design by cross stitching art. Milady of Spring was stitched on 32 count twilight blue linen.   Finished size is approximately 13″x16.5″.  Colors are bright and cheerful. Great use of beads on this pattern also.

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Queen of Air-Completed

cross stitch queen of air lady, maiden blue dress on clouds, stars, model stitching

  As I previously mentioned, I’ve been model stitching for designer, Tatiana, at cross stitching art. A few months ago Tatiana asked me to stitch another Queen for her.  I was very excited to accept the new stitching project, “Queen of Air”. Because this was a model stitching project, I could not post any “in…

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In Training-Completed

cross stitch in training, little girl with helmet, football and toy

  After 1 week, the customized “In Training” cross stitch is now finished.  As previously stated, customer requested that the helmet be changed from Alabama to NY Giants.  It was also requested to add length to the hair for a girl.  The girl’s name was added, but I’ve blurred it out to protect identity.

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New Project: “In Training”

  Today I am starting Alabama “in training” football player by Fran Baggett.  The customer requested a few changes to the original pattern. Above is what the original pattern looks like. I’ll be changing the helmet to blue and changing it from Alabama to New York Giants.  Also, adding more length to the hair.  Check back…

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New Project: California Map

  Today I will be starting on California Map by Sue Hillis Designs.  The project will be stitched on 14 count white aida. The finished size will be 7.5 inches x 9 inches. Progress photos will be posted.

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Charity Quilt Squares

cross stitch charity quilt boy holding candle and teddy bear

  About 2 weeks ago I had the wonderful opportunity to stitch 2 squares that will be used for quilts. The quilts will be in memory of 2 brothers who died as a result of the Piedmont, Ok tornado on May 24, 2011.  Ryan was 3 yrs old and Cole was 15 months.  I have…

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