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DMC fémszálas karácsonyi lapocska

Ezt a képeslapot egyik este készítettem, s közben fotóztam, hogy hogyan is alakul a minta. Még a birminghami utam során szereztem be ebből a so...

Heritage virág – a második – Írisz lett

Biztosan sokan várjátok már, hogy megmutassam, milyen is lett a második virágom.  Remélem a végeredmény azoknak sem okoz csalódást, akik esetleg ...

Heritage flowers – the second

  I have asked your opinion about which one will be the following Heritage flower. And I received some tips on it. I have to tell, the righ...

Final touches on my rose pillows

At the end I have stitched the last of my rose pillows. As I wrote earlier, the all the six pillow was stitched with two types of thread used – o...

The second Heritage flower

What do you think, the second flower is going to be?   This photo shows you the results of one of the last evening’s stitches.  Guess fr...

Bed covers with monotonity

This post will be a short one. Some of my days were spent sewing bed covers as charity work for the kindergarten where Panna goes every day. Fortu...

My big help …

There is a concept in my family called the “big-helper”. The history of the concept relates back to the time when Panna was about 2-3 years old an...

My maedness at last autumn

I have found this photo during my photo organisation in the last week. I thought I put them here as an interesting thing. I made several hundre...

It is ready – my first Heritage xstitch

I was stitching hard in these last weeks so I have already finished the tulip by the beginning of last week. I was thinking about whether I am ...

What do you think this will be?

What do you think  this pack of material will be used for?  Please share your ideas with me.  I believe they look nice  in this...

Heritaige tulip

I started my next big project. As I mentioned earlier I wish to stitch a series of four cross stitch pictures. The first will be the tulip one. I r...

Ribbon embroidery workshop

I have been thinking for a long time on whether to choose two smaller or one larger course at the Quilt 2008 exhibition. At the end I decided to choos...

Rose pillows – part 5

Just before stitching them together I took some pictures of the roses. You can see the differences on these photos.  I am just wondering w...

Rose pillows – part 4

The fourth pillow was completed during a single evening.  Actually during an afternoon and an evening to be correct. Panna was  at her grand...

AOY – small stitches

One night I was reading a Cross Stitching magazine. This issue was one of my London-presents from an earlier trip of my husband when he visited the ca...

Rose pillows III.

Slowly but surely, sooner or later everything is ready. So it is with the cross stitch pillows. :) The third pad was made on pink base. The first n...

Rose pillows II.

Few days have past since I started the first pillow. Till now I am ready with the second pillow, too. I need three evening to be ready with this one, ...

Rose pillows

A couple of days ago I cut to pieces the evenwave for my next project, the rose pillows. I also bought the threads, too.  Here are the bases for ...

Stitching to aida or to linen?

  The aim of this post is to highlight the differences, advantages, and disadvantages of the diverse fabrics  we are able to cross stitch...

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