Friday, December 31, 2010

Prairie Schooler Santa



Santas and Snowmen Book #151 by The Prairie Schooler

Fabric: 32 ct. Platinum Belfast
Fibres: as charted except red, used WDW Turkish Red
Embellishments: Mill Hill Petite Seed Beads, pompom, ribbon, pins
Finished as a pinkeep ornament

Stitched by Aubree (Meadows08)

Santa and Rudolph


Santa and Rudolph by Water's Edge Designs

2007 JCS Ornament Issue
Fabric: 32 ct. ???
Fibre's: DMC as charted
Embellishments: pompoms, bell, twisted cord, ribbon
Finished as a flat ornament

Stitched by Aubree (Meadows08)

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Gaëlle - heart shaped ornament

Atalie_Gaelle_by Nina_2010dec

Gaëlle


Friday, December 24, 2010

Trick or Treat

from Blue Ribbon Designs

Afraid of the Dark

40-count fabric

Jingle


From designer Lizzie Kate
Tiny Tidings XIV #140

Skiing Bear


from designer Casey Buonaugurio Designs

as seen in the December 2008 issue of

Just CrossStitch Christmas Special Issue, page 49

32-count fabric

Christmas Tree



SAL from Olga - free chart
28ct. Monaco, Mill Hill Beads,
Treadworx & Carrie's Creation Floss
Stitched by Shpinelka

Red Berries


Rosewood Manor - TGOS Dec 2006
28ct. Monaco, DMC Rayon, Mill Hill Beads
Stitched by Shpinelka

Silent Night!

Design inspired on "Quiet Night" by Erica Michaels Designs
Fabric: Mini Aida
Fiber: Coats - Anchor
Stitched and finished as a quilted ball by Ane Scherrer

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Joyful, Joyful!

Design from Miriam Klaassen blog
Fabric: Mini Aida
Fiber: Coats - Drima
Stitched and finished as a quilted ball by Ane Scherrer

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Holiday Spirit


Holiday Spirit
Designer: Samplerbird Stitchery
Fabric: 28ct White Cashel Linen
Fibers: DMC Color Variations
Time: 3.5 Hrs to stitch
Embellishments: Beads, Runched Satin Ribbon
Stitched By Meari

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Winter Sampler Ornament

LHN_WinterSampler_JCS2009Xmas_by Nina_2010dec
Winter Sampler


Oh Tannenbaum

Oh Tannenbaum_finished_by Nina_2010dec
Oh Tannenbaum

Christmas freebie

Christmas freebie_by Nina_2010dec
Merry Christmas by Threadwork Primitives
40ct Newcastle linen, tea dyed and baked by me
HDF Perfect Red 6215


Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Dear Friends!

Design: unknown
Fabric: Aida
Fiber: Coats Anchor
Stitched and finished as quilted balls by Ane Scherrer

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Little House Needleworks

1. Peppermint Twist


DESIGNER ~ Little House Needlework
PATTERN ~ Peppermint Twist
FABRIC ~ 32 Count Zweigart Belfast Raw Linen
THREADS ~ Crescent Colours, DMC

2. Frosty Flakes


DESIGNER ~ Little House Needlework
PATTERN ~ Frosty Flakes
FABRIC ~ 32 Count Zweigart Belfast Raw Linen
THREADS ~ Crescent Colours, DMC




stitched by Anna-Zont

Monday, December 13, 2010

Parson Brown

Parson Brown
Notforgotten Farm
Stitched over 1 on 28 ct. Lugana
Using suggested fibers.
Stitched and Finished by Nan

Merry And Bright

Merry and Bright
Country Cottage Needleworks
JCS Ornament Issue 2010
Stitched and Finished by Nan

Sunday, December 12, 2010

LHN Christmas ornament


Happy Skater by Little House Needleworks
2010 JCS Ornament Issue
Fabric: Quaker Cloth Khaki
Fibers: Silks and DMC
Stitched for Margaret by Gabi


Saturday, December 11, 2010

Ornament



Design By Cindy DeRosa
Done on Jobelan 28 Ct. Ivory Linen
Weeks Dye Works
Swarovski crystals.

Friday, December 10, 2010

Key Fob

 Stitched on 18 ct Oatmeal Aida
DMC Varigrated Floss 
Design  found www,gancedo.eu
Stitched by

Stitched on 28 ct antique white Monaco
DMC Floss
Design found  www.gancedo.eu
Stitched by Karen

Key Fob

Stitched on 28 ct antique white Monaco
DMC Floss
Design from
The Cross Stitch Motif Bible
Stitched by

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Prancer Christmas Ornament


Prancer by Judy Whitman of JBW Designs
2004 JCS Ornament Issue
25ct Lugana
Recommended DMC
replaced beads with Kreinik #4 braid

Stitched by Nicole

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Santa Crescent Face

Santa Crescent Face by Prairie Schooler - Booklet 53
28ct black evenweave
DMC floss
Home made cording using DMC floss
Stitched and finished by Sadie

LHN Cross stitch pillow


Pattern by LHN
Done on linen. Added mill hill
beads and swarovksi crystals.
By Cindy DeRosa

Merry Christmas


Merry Christmas Freebie by Threadwork Primitives
Fabric: 36 ct. Edinburgh linen
Fibre's: WDW Holly and Garnet
Finished as a stitching tin, embellished with Holly fabric, a magnet and velvet ribbon



Merry Christmas by Threadwork Primitives
Fabric: 25 ct. Platinum Laguna
Fibre's: WDW Holly and Garnet
Finished as pillow ornament

Stitched by Aubree (Meadows08)

Season of Love


Season of Love by Country Cottage Needleworks

JCS 2010 Christmas Ornament Preview
Fabric: 32 ct. Platinum Belfast linen
Fibres: DMC conversion as charted
Embellished with white seed beads
Finished as a pin keep

Stitched by Aubree (Meadows08)

Get Into the Spirit


Get into the Spirit by Brittercup Designs
JCS 2009 Ornament Issue
Fabric: 32 ct. white ??? linen
Fibre's: some as charted, some my conversion
Embellished with red seed beads, star button and bells
Finished as a pillow ornament

Stitched by Aubree (Meadows08)



Scissors fob




Design taken from Sampler & Antique Needlework magazine
Worked on 28 count antique linen
Stitched and pattern adaptation by Cristina (cross@stitch)

Monday, December 6, 2010

This House Believes In Santa

Homespun Elegance
27ct. Linen, DMC, Charm
Stitched by Shpinelka

Holiday Joys Sampler

Homespun Elegance
27ct. Linen, DMC, Charms
Stitched by Shpinelka

Merry Mitten

Homespun Elegance
32ct. Linen, DMC, Charm
Stitched by Shpinelka

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Key Fob

Stitched on 28 count Monaco Antique White
Design from GOS Nov. 2010
by Annemiek Koning
Stitched and Changed a bit by 

Harp Ornament

Paper Ornament
from Better Homes &Garden 2009 issue
Stitched by


Saturday, December 4, 2010

Fireworks

Design: Miriam Klaassen
Fabric: Mini Aida
Fiber: Coats - Drima
Stitched and finished as a quilted ball by Ane Scherrer

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Fireworks

Design: Miriam Klaassen
Fabric: Mini Aida
Fiber: Coats - Drima
Stitched and finished as a quilted ball by Ane Scherrer