Cross-Stitching – The Professional Domestic

SAL-Project Summer House

I am so excited to start a new project! This chart is from Brooke’s Publishing and is called Summer House. I have already completed her Spring and Autumn houses and now for Summer House. Aren’t they sweet? I had a heck of a time finding DMC 225, but after a 2 hour drive to HorseheadsContinue reading “SAL-Project Summer House”

Project – Joyce’s Rose

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”

SAL Fraktur Hex #25

I finished Fraktur Hex! I did it! Such a huge happy dance over here folks! I spent yesterday finishing the last three birds. Before I frame it I want to stitch our initials and date but other than that I am moving on. It has been almost a year and a half and a hugeContinue reading “SAL Fraktur Hex #25”

SAL Fraktur Hex #20

I got a little bit more stitched this last three weeks! Here is where I left off: And here is where I am now: I have 1/4 completely finished! Please visit the other stitchers in our SAL. They are doing wonderful pieces. Thank you to Avis for continuing to keep us on track and organizingContinue reading “SAL Fraktur Hex #20”

SAL Fraktur Hex #16

I have worked pretty consistently on Fraktur Hex these past three weeks. Here is where I left off last update: And here is where I am now: I got more done on the center and still working on the last corner! Please visit the other stitchers in our SAL. They are doing wonderful pieces. ThankContinue reading “SAL Fraktur Hex #16”

SAL Fraktur Hex #15

I feel very accomplished this last three weeks! Here is where I left off last update: And here is where I am now: I am all the way to the center now and I got a little more done on the last corner. Please visit the other stitchers in our SAL. They are doing wonderfulContinue reading “SAL Fraktur Hex #15”

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”

SAL-Fraktur Hex #13

This has been such a busy month that I have had no time to stitch so I woke up th his morning and stitched a bit before posting today just to say I got something accomplished lol! Here is where I left off last time: And here is what I did this morning. Lots moreContinue reading “SAL-Fraktur Hex #13”

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 #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”