Friday, February 21, 2020

February 2020 Challenge update week 3

Hi everyone,
It's time to share what I've been up to this week.

Embroidery.com's Love to Stitch  Challenge. Only thirty minutes a day minimum stitching time during the month of February. You can read all about it here.





February 15th (Brrr. it was cold this am while walking Macey -12° F)

New Start
The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch





After 1 hour 17 minutes (This is the bottom piece )











February 16th (sunny & high 20's)

The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 1 hour (This is the bottom piece finished)




February 17th (snow another 3+")
Started on the top piece
The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 1 hour 12 minutes







February 18th (snow showers)

Continued on the top piece
The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 2 hour 30 minutes




February 19th (Strong winds, Sunny & Brisk)

Progress on the top piece
The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 1 hour 22 minutes




February 20th (Breezy, sunny, some flurries in the air, brisk)

A finish is in sight.. maybe by the end of the week!
The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 50 minutes




February 21st (cool..temps in the 20's - it was -5 ° F When I went out with Macey this am)
Happy Dance Time.

The Floss Box Biscornu #599 © 2010 Emily Wilmarth 

Fabric: 16 ct PTP Alchemy Aida
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count: 61 x 61, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch
Time: 2 hours 3 minutes





 Ready for assembly









Stash:
Found these while playing around on a snow day last week...

Soul Bond Cross Stitch Chart - Kit - Anne StokesSummon The Reaper Cross Stitch Chart - Kit - Anne Stokes


Bought Soul Bond and  Summon the Reaper from Thread Geeks Cross Stitch. 
My brother has both of these as screensavers on his phone.  He is traveling again. This time to Virginia from Albuquerque, NM.
Until next time, 
Have a wonderful day, 
Lisa M.




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