Rocky Mountain Stitcher

Loara Standish Sampler. Made by Loara Standish. Material : Linen with silk embroidery. Made in Duxbury, MA, c1653. Descended in th...

This band was a bit confusing because the directions called it a long Arm Cross but the diagram looks more like an upside down Montenegrin s...

Haven't posted an update for a while. I am working on it simultaneously with the Loara Standish sampler. (among other little things).

The chart says count down 6 threads but I figured that is where you begin the next stitch below. Not 6 stitches between rows at le...

The fabric came in the kit and it 35ct so the finished sampler won't be as small as the original which was stitched over 50 ct. Band One...

Pincushion for my best friend in Canada

A wonderful member of the Sampler Guild of the Rockies passed away last month and in her memory a rose motif was designed in her honor. I st...

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Finished and framed. All the letters on the right side are my fathers ancestry and the left side my mother's. The bottom has my siblings...

I decided to make one since I couldn't find one I liked.

Would be nice if I would get these done the beginning of the month. I just love this one-the colours and the frame look nice together.

 Just love these little tuck pillows series by Shepherds Bush-and this is one of the cutest I think.

A cute pillow kit for February

Crocheted for my sisters birthday. The yarn is actually soft white-those halogen lights make it look different. I figured she can wear it th...

2011 LH Ornament of the Month-Jan My husband made the frame for me-isn't he clever?

The outfit made its way to its new owner.

Another neck warmer only crocheted for a friends birthday. I  just did a basic shell stitch across 4 inches of chain until it was 28 in lon...

Made for my niece who had 20 American Girl Dolls to clothe. http://www.abc-knitting-patterns.com/1013.html

Only took me a few hours to complete.

Basic Garter stitch knitted 6 inches wide by 28 inches long using Bulky weight yarn and size 10 1/2 needles.

Free Chart

Here is the cover picture- isn't it just wonderful?

I decided to take a break from my Mary Wigham sampler and add some stitches to this one I started last year and put on hold to do MW. It is...

Can't tell but the outlines are stitched then the finished pieces will be attached in it's correct spot.

The stitched pieces will be cut out then sewed into place on the border piece.

its more rust and berry color

This is the tray we will be covering

Scroll to the bottom and get an idea of the tray we are doing http://maisonsdemaryse.canalblog.com/

Thought it was time to post an update. Slowly but surely coming along

He fits right in with my other collection. I have an Oilers, The Wizard of Oz group and a couple strangers :) The stockings are the 3 boys S...

Stitched this for our annual Sampler Guild of the Rockies ornament exchange. I waited to post after the exchange so no one there would see ...

The fabric is also from Blackbird Designs. Part of the Moda collection I think.

This is from a Just Cross Stitch issue Oct 2000. I stitched this one also for my oldest daughter. It is stitched on 32 ct cream Belfast line...

A Told in the Garden Christmas  Freebie I stitched for my oldest daughter.

I have been knitting for 40 years and this is my first sock. The 2nd one is coming out alot neater and better but close in size which is wha...