I have been a stitcher for over 35 years and have completed so many projects. Some I have given as gifts and some I have kept for myself. The project I am currently working on is very special to me. Both my mother-in-law and father-in-law have dementia. It’s been very hard because there is noContinue reading “Project – Joyce’s Rose”
Category Archives: cross-stitch
SAL Fraktur Hex #14
Even though I had the busiest week of my life last week I still made time to stitch. Here is where I left off last update on Fraktur Hex: And here is where I am today: You can start to see some of the middle design! I hope to get the last corner done byContinue reading “SAL Fraktur Hex #14”
Fraktur Hex SAL #11
Just a very quick update for me this time. I STILL did not get my 3rd corner done. Just haven’t had the time to work on it! Here is where I left off last time: And here is where I am now: Not a lot done but it will have to do. Please visit theContinue reading “Fraktur Hex SAL #11”
SAL Update-Fraktur Hex #7
I am so sorry! I completely forgot to post 3 weeks ago. I do have a good report for this update though. I have finished the border! Here is where I was last time I updated: And here is where I am now: Glad that’s over lol! Now on to a different color. Hope youContinue reading “SAL Update-Fraktur Hex #7”
SAL-Fraktur Hex #6
It’s been a cold miserable week here but I have been getting a lot done inside! The last three weeks have flown by and admittedly I haven’t worked much on Fraktur Hex. Here is where I left off last time: And here is where I am now: Just got around the corner on the border.Continue reading “SAL-Fraktur Hex #6”
SAL -Project Fraktur Hex #2
I spent so much time the last three weeks working on Fraktur Hex and I was so excited to show my progress but I realized late last night that I had made a mistake that had devastating consequences. That may seem overly dramatic but as many of you know having to rip out two weeksContinue reading “SAL -Project Fraktur Hex #2”
SAL – Project Fraktur Hex #1
This is my first post on my newest project, Modern Folk Embroidery’s Fraktur Hex. The original design photo showed the entire project stitched in blue. I knew I would get bored only stitching the same color so I have switched up the color scheme. Just the single outside border was 1072 stitches! It’s a veryContinue reading “SAL – Project Fraktur Hex #1”
SAL – Autumn House #3 – Finish!
Autumn House is finished! Happy Dance! It’s been a really bad week with sickness and personal loss but I am back on the mend and will get into my newest large project Fraktur Hex asap. Hope you are all doing well! Please do some blog hopping and visit the other fine stitchers in our group.Continue reading “SAL – Autumn House #3 – Finish!”
20 for ’20 Goals Update
I started my 20 for ’20 challenge early, inspired by a friend’s goals in another group I belong to. I didn’t want to wait until the new year to start getting things accomplished. Here is what I have accomplished so far: 1. Build a new garage – So far my hubby and I have beenContinue reading “20 for ’20 Goals Update”
20 for ’20 Challenge
I read a blog post by one of my fellow stitchers about 19 for 19. 19 for 19 was a challenge she was doing to motivate herself to accomplish specific goals for the year. I have done yearly challenges before but none quite like this. I am coming in late to the game for 2019Continue reading “20 for ’20 Challenge”
The Professional Domestic 