For Needlework Smalls lovers all over. PLEASE post your Needlework Smalls finishes. Let's make this the largest source of Smalls "Inspiration" on the net. Please make sure your Smalls are in a finished form..pinkeeps, scissor fobs...and so on. ~BeckySC~
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Thread-pinkeeper-floss tag
35ct Edinburgh linen, hand dyed by myself
Victoria Clayton silk and Belle Soie
Letter 'E' by Sajou
The keeper's idea is by Joei, A Box of Chocolates
Made by Nina
Another picture is here.
Victoria Clayton silk and Belle Soie
Letter 'E' by Sajou
The keeper's idea is by Joei, A Box of Chocolates
Made by Nina
Another picture is here.
Dragon Dreams, Not a Creature Was Stirring
Brightneedle Ornament
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Plum Tassel (mill hill)
Name: Plum Tassel
Design: Mill Hill
Fabric: Perforated paper
Threads: DMC
Beads an treasures: Mill Hill.
stitcher: Doris
Design: Mill Hill
Fabric: Perforated paper
Threads: DMC
Beads an treasures: Mill Hill.
stitcher: Doris
Monday, February 23, 2009
Margaret Sherry's Letter X Cat, without the X!
January Cake needlebook
Design: Brooke's Books freebie
Fabric: aida dyed with dylon
Threads: DMC, mill hill
Finishing:Needlebook
Stitched by Michelle
Stitched by Michelle
Friday, February 20, 2009
Sizzle!, Just nan
Name design: Sizzle!
Design by: Just Nan
Stitcher:Doris
Fabric: 28 count Zweigart "Meadow Mist", cashel line
Threads: DMC
Beads:mill hill
Charm: gold flower just nan.
Note: the scissorkeep and needlebook,is a mix of ideas of "Hoop!" needlebok, and "Sizzle!" flowers.
Tiny bookmarks
Fabric: plastic canvas (14 ct)
Floss: DMC
Stitched and finished by Audrone
Stitched and finished by Audrone
More pictures available at Saules-zuikutis.blogspot
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Cup & cat ornament
Design: yskmtmr (Yasuko)
Fabric: 16ct Antique white aida
Threads: DMC
Finishing: Ornament
Stitched by yskmtmr (Yasuko)
Fabric: 16ct Antique white aida
Threads: DMC
Finishing: Ornament
Stitched by yskmtmr (Yasuko)
Bee Biscornu by Kissy-Cross
finished as a scissor fob
Stitched by Kathy (StitchinKat)
Fabric: 32 ct Silkweaver Solo jobelan
Fabric: 32 ct Silkweaver Solo jobelan
Threads: Dinky-Dyes silks
Animals Rule! by Catherine Jordan
From a class taught in 2007 on Reversible Stitching
Mounted in a clear ruler
Stitched by Kathy (StitchinKat)
Fabric: 32ct linen
Threads: from Catherine's own line of overdyes, and perle cotton for Nun stitched edge.
Alphabet Tree by Blue Ribbon Designs
Stitched by Kathy (StitchinKat)
Finished as a bookmark
Fabric: 30ct linen banding
Floss: Weeks Indian Summer
Biscornu #19 by Aurelle
Biscornu #19 Aurelle's Blog
Stitched by Kathy (StitchinKat)
Fabric: Silkweaver Solo
Threads: Dinky-Dyes silks
"The Garden Chair", The cat´s whiskers design studio
Name: "The Garden Chair"
Design by: The Cat´s Whiskers design studio.
stitcher: Doris
Fabric: Zweigart Belfast Linen , 32 count, "mint green"
Threads and ribbon: dinky dyes.
Design by: The Cat´s Whiskers design studio.
stitcher: Doris
Fabric: Zweigart Belfast Linen , 32 count, "mint green"
Threads and ribbon: dinky dyes.
Monday, February 16, 2009
"Starry Snowman" Christmas ornament
Fabric: a mystery piece that was in my stash...it's some sort of 28 count raw/natural linen
Design: "Starry Snowman" by Homespun Elegance Ltd. from the 1998 Just Cross Stitch Ornament Issue
Design: "Starry Snowman" by Homespun Elegance Ltd. from the 1998 Just Cross Stitch Ornament Issue
Threads/embellishments: DMC floss and some twine
Finished as: a plain ol' hanging Christmas ornament
Size: right over three inches wide and right under three inches tall (not including the twine hanger)
Stitched and finished by LoriRay
Pendouille Sapin Renne
Designer: Valerie at Bonheur de Brodeuses (French)
Time: 2.5 Hrs to stitch
Fabric: 14ct white Aida
Fibers: DMC
Embellishments: Blue satin cording
Stitched by Meari
Ladybug Floss Tag
Designer: Erynne Chard
Time: 2 Hrs to stitch
Fabric: 14ct pink aida
Fibers: DMC floss
Embellishments: Eyelet
Stitched by Meari
Sunday, February 15, 2009
Love Letters by The Chocolate Cat
Love Letters by The Chocolate Cat
Fabric: Unknown 32ct. linen
Thread: Dinky Dyes #25 Ruby
Finishing: pin keep
Stitched by: Silverlotus/Heather H.
Celtic Thunder Biscornu by Enchanting Lair
Celtic Thunder biscornu by Enchanting Lair
Threads: Dinky Dyes and Gloriana silks
Beads: Delicas and Swarovski
Finishing: biscornu
Stitched by: Silverlotus/Heather H
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Friday, February 13, 2009
Floss ring / floss tag
Design: "Victorian Ivy Monogram" from the Better Homes and Gardens book called "2001 Cross Stitch Designs"
Fabric: 28 count Antique White Jobelan
Threads/embellishments: DMC floss, blue eyelet, plain silver book ring
Finished as: a floss tag / floss ring
Size: less than two inches square
Stitched and finished by LoriRay
Fabric: 28 count Antique White Jobelan
Threads/embellishments: DMC floss, blue eyelet, plain silver book ring
Finished as: a floss tag / floss ring
Size: less than two inches square
Stitched and finished by LoriRay
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Valentine Pillow
Valentine Pillow stitched by Lynn B
Stitched on linen using DMC threads
Swarovski Crystal trim
More pictures and free pattern here.
Designer - Swappons
Tiny Biscornu
Stitched on 25 count dublin lugana linen
1 over 1 using DMC thread
More pictures and free pattern can be located here
Stitched by Lynn B
Monday, February 9, 2009
Heart Pinkeep & Strawberry Emery
design: Country Sampler Heart Pinkeep & Strawberry Emery
by: Stacy Nash Primitive Designs
32 ct natural linen
DMC used
stitched & finished by: Julie
In heart-family
Designer: Natasha Mlodetski
Fabric: Linen 32 ct
Threads: DMC Colour Variations
Stitched by: Ponechka from Russia
Sunday, February 8, 2009
Friday, February 6, 2009
Le Carré Micocoulier fob
28ct antique white linen, unmarked
Stitched 1/1 with my hand dyed threads
Finished as a scissors fob
Stitched and finished by Nina
Stitched 1/1 with my hand dyed threads
Finished as a scissors fob
Stitched and finished by Nina
Petit Coeur III. as a scissors fob
Petit Coeur III. © Atalie
28ct antique white linen, unmarked
Victoria Clayton silk thread, 'Rum Cherry'
Stitched 1 over 1
Finished as a scissors fob
Stitched and finished by Nina
28ct antique white linen, unmarked
Victoria Clayton silk thread, 'Rum Cherry'
Stitched 1 over 1
Finished as a scissors fob
Stitched and finished by Nina
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Pillow Ornament
2008 JCS Ornament Issue
Fabric: 32 count linen, green quilting fabric on back
Threads: DMC conversions
Embellishments: Mill Hill Royal Plum seed beads, ribbon to match DMC 730
Stitched by Meadows08
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Cherished Stitches Holly Berries Mini Biscornu
Shepherd's Bush Merry Christmas needleroll
Design: "Merry Christmas Roll" by Shepherd's Bush (from the Just Cross Stitch magazine, 1997 ornament issue)
Fabric: a mystery piece that was in my stash...it's some sort of raw-type linen
Threads/embellishments: DMC floss, Mill Hill beads, plain ol' ribbon, & a button from my stash
Finished as: a needle roll
Size: a little less than six inches long and a little less than two inches wide
Stitched and finished by LoriRay
http://loriraycrossstitch.blogspot.com/
http://loriraycrossstitch.blogspot.com/
Mini Biscornu and Mini Valentine Fob
Red and white mini biscornu stitched on
25 count dublin lugana linen using DMC satin thread colour 321
Stitched by Lynn B
Free pattern from The Floss Box.
Mini scissor fob stitched on 25 count dublin lugana linen
using DMC threads 1 over 1
More pictures and freebie pattern can be located here.