tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51384205541794314762024-02-20T08:38:57.986-05:00Black flies and Snow fliesSharing my love of stitching & beadingNorth Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.comBlogger290125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-55330635886610934732022-10-28T18:47:00.000-04:002022-10-28T18:47:28.116-04:00Weekly update October 28th, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p>I'm still here... Just had a very busy schedule since mid- July. It was a very hot August... then late in September I got sick.. still fighting the typical fall sinus thing from the heat coming on ... decay... dry leaves.. lots of pollen...that sort of thing. <br /></p><p>Had some home repairs for us & Mom. Still have a few more to get done before snow comes. <br /></p><p>Stitching stash stuffs piled up but no pics because I forgot to charge the camera.. and I spent today putting it all away. </p><p>I did get a few things stitched and a few exchanges sent. .. more to follow.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMjSIKAxUSdIMzKi1xkXX1vbLVq6jVJux_S2wXBf5p3GLy4z-ebNcnJeZx1HX-maLyjKg3Iq26CEutQnqgv-QiVE61dcwmPk1koK49el9lXbWwZIIoLn9nXbB8uoXkYLu0j9g9HwdCs6sDP70citLmVu_hfkJSfRnuvWZeEMePGuX_FCQsrWWKE1dD/s646/silver%20creek%20autumn%20harvest%20end%20finished%2010%2018%202022.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="484" data-original-width="646" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMjSIKAxUSdIMzKi1xkXX1vbLVq6jVJux_S2wXBf5p3GLy4z-ebNcnJeZx1HX-maLyjKg3Iq26CEutQnqgv-QiVE61dcwmPk1koK49el9lXbWwZIIoLn9nXbB8uoXkYLu0j9g9HwdCs6sDP70citLmVu_hfkJSfRnuvWZeEMePGuX_FCQsrWWKE1dD/s320/silver%20creek%20autumn%20harvest%20end%20finished%2010%2018%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p>This is my most recent project finished...</p><p>Silver Creek Samplers Autumn Harvest © 2019 <br /></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u">28ct Chamomile Lugana by Colour & Cotton</span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u"> </span></span><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u">GAST Threads</span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u">Stitch Count: 84 x 34, 2 over 2</span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u"> </span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u"> </span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u"> </span></span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs x1xmvt09 x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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It's been hot here. Letting DH use the computer in the basement where it is cooler. <br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>It's time to share my monthly exchange. <b><br /></b></p><p>June Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Regional Flag or BBQ<br />Challenge: add a charm<br /><br />I decided to finish an earlier stitch as a needle book...</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKG-dOv1H-3P6-lrV1wjeys-qJSdbR83EE1gYQldVO1U9xgrfHKvIw2eVhEIk0uM04Aqpug-jHc5Ocf-SUMZrj8Hx3ajwgt3q2ixQ8Dni1b-z1vJM7wLZLb3HnbqEu1u158TyVOzCV2zWt0BF8bXsVteBDlxfOk4aUWfdXEQzOpBjn_GCAj9hcTxiy/s922/LHN%20Summerhouse%20needlebook%20%20front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKG-dOv1H-3P6-lrV1wjeys-qJSdbR83EE1gYQldVO1U9xgrfHKvIw2eVhEIk0uM04Aqpug-jHc5Ocf-SUMZrj8Hx3ajwgt3q2ixQ8Dni1b-z1vJM7wLZLb3HnbqEu1u158TyVOzCV2zWt0BF8bXsVteBDlxfOk4aUWfdXEQzOpBjn_GCAj9hcTxiy/s320/LHN%20Summerhouse%20needlebook%20%20front.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Summer House © 2006 Little House Needleworks<br /> Fabric: 28ct raw Linen (DMC 3782)<br /> Threads: Crescent Colors now Classic Colorworks<br /> Stitch Count: 53 x 53, 2 over 2<br /> Cross Stitch, Back Stitch<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Inside..</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdi9dnZFIlas_nzk5hxj2voxRmQ2gEfv8LMpdaePGdabSEB7kju0YDm2a1iSF2P-nzxlZVPFp2iwnLNQyNkt2y5iQJvj1Gu958pHP89gTXGbQ9uDoOQPifY8sbJDENjnXOezT-oOMGrqgQNPxdPZxUyKcxFK_cCQWeggo5dXdbqpilCR9TBdRvvJr7/s320/victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20America%205%20new%20mexico%2007%2004%202022%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Hearts of America 5 © The Victorian Sampler - New Mexico<br />Fabric: 28ct antique white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC & Kreinik #4<br />Stitch Count: <br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch, French Knot, Long stitch, woven stitch<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>started and finished! From my A Cross Stitch Christmas Handcrafted Holidays 2021 Craftways book for my July penpal project... (My partner & I decided to change the theme to Christmas in July.) <br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmAxKBuVs2H9H7YuzOwf1uvGSymk679fpe-aus1Yww3e61RmTVVQsThKJk9veZpAArTdigvnoFeVR7pV2N9FNWxLFcr2D0iHrLEp9SGVn5gnzUcPxM2EvZzsnCl1ptQEfxKE4Tcpda7wbysrh_ydEhBHGprCT5O0_cIpinwz1xDP8jyzGkgToNhECk/s922/craftways%20book.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmAxKBuVs2H9H7YuzOwf1uvGSymk679fpe-aus1Yww3e61RmTVVQsThKJk9veZpAArTdigvnoFeVR7pV2N9FNWxLFcr2D0iHrLEp9SGVn5gnzUcPxM2EvZzsnCl1ptQEfxKE4Tcpda7wbysrh_ydEhBHGprCT5O0_cIpinwz1xDP8jyzGkgToNhECk/s320/craftways%20book.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0_9digswtBFBEB4L-lZWSCiqYbeuelmhY7A6XX2PaDcBIhLpcY1WLQMtv_4ZEpdVnRVdlFvb2Rh2mQI78kr9a6CTYOuylYXS_43uM0GNnIxRp7GvNCosa3NRE09U-mA31oAK4Bg-aTBn3zGk9siwhcO-stSsK9xg74y-MeRZh8t_511KvLTlNiJfn/s320/craftways%20book%20bunny%20end%20finished%20%2007%2009%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>Merry Mittens: Rabbit<br />Fabric: 14ct white perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 37 x 42, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch<br /><br /><b> </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPZ2ERbO3ZrG6kDgPlieTuCW08CK13q_KhzZl9F0nNWHs0gMYF5Iq5eOmUj0tcjPLA-fnZ2CqMw7wXyoygHANvOrMs0FKswdKqRjP_5iJOAFgmr5U7pIGCnBOJxBYjRul8JYU9Q8c5GTPExwl1G_SdhE-6kVmpqMsfrRM8lexDR7zKyukNlUKt6wZ1/s922/Stash%203.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsWIsapO_Z4bhJhu5BxGZCm91geRw_jP8boV8tZMIqH_CKCgRC8IGk-rD2tM4SARpUkVK-Q0qbVuvRdL2F18x0qSDHT_T_uwK3ybXhJXCQX6NLXqgVZc7LkXqIWrRF-0B7kpEZOT_OcHH3KKtH5AjMJ0oEuH7UXCp0Xn_g_M8twNn1CXF71ZsEzGpb/s320/stash%204.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <p></p><p>Long overdue....Sweet stash Fabrics from cross stitch boutique (Labor
Day 2021 sale) Fall Fiesta 32ct opal, Harvest Time 36ct, </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgClI6tkWK28L4M7XtzxKowVd9w0Uzy054T5pXaUAf3Y6RNWtN5tTKqTi014whj4iQNwqMjc0FKb6HTNnvmD8W91vOO_4PJ75ZvgOCf8BiRVj_ZYE0m0j-XSWOjp-picvyvEymKtAPQI1T5mr8DhKcBirrnZhHUQP3uxvDvmivL5gv4MaOKMMFcUV0R/s922/stash%205.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgClI6tkWK28L4M7XtzxKowVd9w0Uzy054T5pXaUAf3Y6RNWtN5tTKqTi014whj4iQNwqMjc0FKb6HTNnvmD8W91vOO_4PJ75ZvgOCf8BiRVj_ZYE0m0j-XSWOjp-picvyvEymKtAPQI1T5mr8DhKcBirrnZhHUQP3uxvDvmivL5gv4MaOKMMFcUV0R/s320/stash%205.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />and Subtle Sage18ct opal, and Arborvitae 20ct opal<p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgChZdGSCHec_-aRt-WPG8fFsM-hAIAkepXoUDaP5ltD-XSdM4gp1QudHbMnHKQB8DaRlVOex0uJlOFZ2nIskaYaBdqff-ugMEqvgteJoteEQtzbIUPG9FqLtUw7CY4ihreGRWFPSX-Nd7fScT6K7-rTjaVAlsufxYZQKSzlqFJbi58RhybFKpLKfqh/s320/stash%207.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /> Puntini Puntini When I think of August, September and October<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-44882839482463321862022-07-24T10:25:00.000-04:002022-07-24T10:25:47.472-04:00Weekly update July 24th, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Continued working on these cute mittens.</p><p></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="455" data-original-width="415" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidg_oKF6slEA2AmBOvThGXfm0KcMN8FmJkGNyNhV1MuwzuKM5-2dwaU_dqahk52oEqv7uDDfR6InjiepoW-6fARCYTAbj_zv_GTjVI3ZhRjbkpGEhjpL8dVF14gWcGj-1jakFbHw-sRXWOR4h3wrXtFlGj0XdPh0sklXNQcq9IKmUiPCd95QXZj5Rw/s320/craftways%20book%20deer%20end%20%2007%2024%202022.jpg" width="292" /></a></div><br />Merry Mittens: Deer<br />Fabric: 14ct white perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 37 x 42, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch <b><br /></b><p></p><p><b></b></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>From A Cross Stitch Christmas Handcrafted Holidays 2021 Craftways book </p><p>Polar Pals Section</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAg3GtI9ygBm-YGu3FCDaHazohvl0FzVCy1M-jL9FSExQdtI7oqIUQEgjW0QpvR-FhrMCudDPS4KyWX3I8ie47CZ3V52UtC2OH-xKH8sYtVwg8niJZa7TdXVCYg1UQL88jaqw-5b0cVJ8q5F9bLZ2ZK_IIgpeyQz9fMp_X492OyG6a3QJnOVWluk6-/s526/craftways%20book%20seal%20end%20%2007%2024%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="526" data-original-width="418" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAg3GtI9ygBm-YGu3FCDaHazohvl0FzVCy1M-jL9FSExQdtI7oqIUQEgjW0QpvR-FhrMCudDPS4KyWX3I8ie47CZ3V52UtC2OH-xKH8sYtVwg8niJZa7TdXVCYg1UQL88jaqw-5b0cVJ8q5F9bLZ2ZK_IIgpeyQz9fMp_X492OyG6a3QJnOVWluk6-/s320/craftways%20book%20seal%20end%20%2007%2024%202022.jpg" width="254" /></a></div><br />Merry Mittens: Seal<br />Fabric: 14ct white perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 37 x 42, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch<p><b> </b></p><p> as of today ...still a bit more 3865 to stitch<b> </b>then it will be the final one - fox (if I don't run out of floss).<b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> Stash:</b><br /></p><p>Finally received my June and July stockings Annie Beez Folkart from Crazy Annie's<br /></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH1uPVslKODtlIbhUt5LawqaekqwspZ9A4_qbauhq5O8ZgKBNIQHyRuyoxyavimIH8x69XFDUkuPykUyCwkx2EAWKr19-rrpCf5AN15bCZgZIE8SoQAwSwVW9qP_Ht37rYoDw8Nj0JY50Z_Os68vfqFONB4EuV-XUZu2foZVLJG32ip5qyAMdZF0fn/s692/stash%208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH1uPVslKODtlIbhUt5LawqaekqwspZ9A4_qbauhq5O8ZgKBNIQHyRuyoxyavimIH8x69XFDUkuPykUyCwkx2EAWKr19-rrpCf5AN15bCZgZIE8SoQAwSwVW9qP_Ht37rYoDw8Nj0JY50Z_Os68vfqFONB4EuV-XUZu2foZVLJG32ip5qyAMdZF0fn/s320/stash%208.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"><br /></span></span><br /><p></p><p><span style="color: red;"></span></p><p></p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<p> </p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-14818081361924630242022-07-24T10:24:00.002-04:002022-07-24T10:25:00.011-04:00Weekly update July 17th, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>After seeing how cute the bunny was last week I decided to keep working on these cute mittens.</p><p>started....and finished..</p><p> From A Cross Stitch Christmas Handcrafted Holidays 2021 Craftways book </p><p>Polar Pals Section</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqtjq3Urkso_MOmznFyKGMWIQ-rbbb_xqa3jLj_AOoWFZOa45YhcEyAF1duj-u-polKqjfmUIxgw1iQoto16mBU5SzOEMHYLrE1ubsbsAbCTDiJL7QQNERSxmgElIPIrrfVUZOIRrH1pV1Xn6rOZvsISV0nzqBI_qk7NZjM4E86XpsuF43X_L-wg-C/s437/craftways%20book%20penguin%20end%20%2007%2014%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="437" data-original-width="378" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqtjq3Urkso_MOmznFyKGMWIQ-rbbb_xqa3jLj_AOoWFZOa45YhcEyAF1duj-u-polKqjfmUIxgw1iQoto16mBU5SzOEMHYLrE1ubsbsAbCTDiJL7QQNERSxmgElIPIrrfVUZOIRrH1pV1Xn6rOZvsISV0nzqBI_qk7NZjM4E86XpsuF43X_L-wg-C/s320/craftways%20book%20penguin%20end%20%2007%2014%202022.jpg" width="277" /></a></div><br /><p>Merry Mittens: Penguin<br />Fabric: 14ct white perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 37 x 42, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>started....and finished.</p><p> From A Cross Stitch Christmas Handcrafted Holidays 2021 Craftways book </p><p>Polar Pals Section</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy622mtdwoShMgftLr22GO0aMO5pglf1ApJeZCQioZI_kaVtg6C84gV7aE5hLgkUnEK6tXlOUmgqW8HL-1R3ixPtXMGtPNXkyWd12Hs47mzI0yg45vIHOsCB6VA1_uvW74gThkwQh3MX4tFkDyS0UQnAM24AAZeNvTQpkkNk8_efBMWj2Q4vhZNw2X/s466/craftways%20book%20polar%20bear%20end%20%2007%2016%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="466" data-original-width="403" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy622mtdwoShMgftLr22GO0aMO5pglf1ApJeZCQioZI_kaVtg6C84gV7aE5hLgkUnEK6tXlOUmgqW8HL-1R3ixPtXMGtPNXkyWd12Hs47mzI0yg45vIHOsCB6VA1_uvW74gThkwQh3MX4tFkDyS0UQnAM24AAZeNvTQpkkNk8_efBMWj2Q4vhZNw2X/s320/craftways%20book%20polar%20bear%20end%20%2007%2016%202022.jpg" width="277" /></a></div><br />Merry Mittens: Polar Bear<br />Fabric: 14ct white perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 37 x 42, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch <b></b><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p>None<br /></p><p><span style="color: red;"></span></p><p></p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<p> </p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-26927247398795290282022-07-10T13:14:00.001-04:002022-07-10T13:14:13.788-04:00Weekly update July 3rd, 2022<p><br />Hi Everyone, <br /><br /><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>June started the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just merit awards this time. I did stitch everyday for the month of June!<br /><br />continued working on this gem...<br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGMcuB2EDuShlrhb14K2L_NPDKa7kd97nY_S6cuEmtjdGO38NTiIhIeTmDuWSHmmj_N7ATgBfyuubNJ32m6O0opBosbr1x-aKgNDAgDsW6BwkauGR6xVJrOpuFZhxb6Gp1qPFb_EQ81IyUOO7jC7AAsMqygPgtBXQ7yR0B94pHjMvRaSNkmyzHvYmX/s469/minis-mini-quiet-reflectionjpg.image.400x469.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGMcuB2EDuShlrhb14K2L_NPDKa7kd97nY_S6cuEmtjdGO38NTiIhIeTmDuWSHmmj_N7ATgBfyuubNJ32m6O0opBosbr1x-aKgNDAgDsW6BwkauGR6xVJrOpuFZhxb6Gp1qPFb_EQ81IyUOO7jC7AAsMqygPgtBXQ7yR0B94pHjMvRaSNkmyzHvYmX/w193-h226/minis-mini-quiet-reflectionjpg.image.400x469.jpg" width="193" /></a></div><br />HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br /> <br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1M2SXDZkz2EBkyaVmPQhFBmaAbWFJ5UlrLsgFiGPXEYqVC8132RuFNFE7CZu6VwVq1xbJNPipHvRnI78fcNnOAyKItsM4H2L2o4pxnew4XiNK9becToie4trbDdrC-lmXRxf0vpo3xQrhpg4Vn4M4sC1ocz8KKT3yCb0vwm94l5PEsludGqfIKUNb/s922/HAED%20mini%20Quiet%20reflection%20end%20at%208500%20on%2006%2030%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1M2SXDZkz2EBkyaVmPQhFBmaAbWFJ5UlrLsgFiGPXEYqVC8132RuFNFE7CZu6VwVq1xbJNPipHvRnI78fcNnOAyKItsM4H2L2o4pxnew4XiNK9becToie4trbDdrC-lmXRxf0vpo3xQrhpg4Vn4M4sC1ocz8KKT3yCb0vwm94l5PEsludGqfIKUNb/s320/HAED%20mini%20Quiet%20reflection%20end%20at%208500%20on%2006%2030%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Now at 8500 stitches completed<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Had one long day so instead of my full coverage piece, I started working on :<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp0HT53fc_Ll00iSmDsiw6IpZQHrwRj-UvwVQk4RABQqQUx0zsvbQX4rHjllUF6VLDsMeDDCwld3Tj8rJk5vqO-H6ekOaPCUJZTki4NoBBNNCHHm0VNFN33NswmFPThbX9bJ5_EgV-WewufcqCJd3ujDG6awpGtzSdkq1ZMGDMIZf2YhloT9_DALUO/s692/Victoria%20sampler%20heart%20of%20america%205%20new%20mexico%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp0HT53fc_Ll00iSmDsiw6IpZQHrwRj-UvwVQk4RABQqQUx0zsvbQX4rHjllUF6VLDsMeDDCwld3Tj8rJk5vqO-H6ekOaPCUJZTki4NoBBNNCHHm0VNFN33NswmFPThbX9bJ5_EgV-WewufcqCJd3ujDG6awpGtzSdkq1ZMGDMIZf2YhloT9_DALUO/s320/Victoria%20sampler%20heart%20of%20america%205%20new%20mexico%201.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Hearts of America 5 © The Victorian Sampler - New Mexico<br />Fabric: 28ct antique white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC & Kreinik #4<br />Stitch Count: <br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch, French Knot, Long stitch, woven stitch<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe_c9y_ZLhGCIzX2toJ8xq3XZI5x2SBD59efvY4PQ6wlCzzSZiJLjBdMneQHUlMDdeTDYyFghWLloBN_sMbKvPQqVPouc2qt2z3mC2oQ1mXQSp6fQgfaztAEzAZt88gooNJ61ka71re7EJbyfvnC36dwMigbxc5jTlYPS2PmotSfrdNk8Tu7IzESTU/s320/victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20America%205%20new%20mexico%2007%2003%202022%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />progress through 7/3...just a bit left to do.<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_i15Fx_aWIXQJcVWVfcFz8kgpb0WEsKQjutAYKQzSAv-P4FDJUoikQARQHbEyO5derbP_jIQlSuKoqs9SPeFwx7ff1wa_cAzpuS7HgE-98YqQH0anLQsiBYwLDmJEOQE4movChUCLbn-NOqeyo7y4mcdpJNZMlpUWKcDpCsYizI4HOCMrShwVa7ne/s692/stash%207.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_i15Fx_aWIXQJcVWVfcFz8kgpb0WEsKQjutAYKQzSAv-P4FDJUoikQARQHbEyO5derbP_jIQlSuKoqs9SPeFwx7ff1wa_cAzpuS7HgE-98YqQH0anLQsiBYwLDmJEOQE4movChUCLbn-NOqeyo7y4mcdpJNZMlpUWKcDpCsYizI4HOCMrShwVa7ne/s320/stash%207.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Dyeing to Stitch Berry #2 of 3<br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCEdMUvfbvY7KnTKq-SjiNeGoGsnRD33Aw_po-leA9HBRO9EMHm97eilPWXp1nU3usNweC2DxJy17z05X4S1hpKxtFYKTVpvApL5C3IqYlLtQsj98aHqVw2TeL9qersGLbL1TGg-7maihJP3d5i2iRAm2chzabs2MjYhUyKMygKCascvAzhKFwwXFJ/s922/stash%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCEdMUvfbvY7KnTKq-SjiNeGoGsnRD33Aw_po-leA9HBRO9EMHm97eilPWXp1nU3usNweC2DxJy17z05X4S1hpKxtFYKTVpvApL5C3IqYlLtQsj98aHqVw2TeL9qersGLbL1TGg-7maihJP3d5i2iRAm2chzabs2MjYhUyKMygKCascvAzhKFwwXFJ/s320/stash%201.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Etsy order forget me knot fabric for finishing<br /><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9UNyL2MuzpGPD8tnVg5E0eYofw-F2ZkCjgDDI4CsxXcYrhzJ_lyT-d8_q01XJ40g4-uLEfELgFC2F3_DtfZBn461cUVBk2P6k82j_euTX-brPu9xfbmxjNt_ofrGjDlwnSfAaMnVcHW5HHbnQWoUqXiXla0L9eAe34VaboaICeQiHbiS6pqjUJ_5n/s692/stash%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9UNyL2MuzpGPD8tnVg5E0eYofw-F2ZkCjgDDI4CsxXcYrhzJ_lyT-d8_q01XJ40g4-uLEfELgFC2F3_DtfZBn461cUVBk2P6k82j_euTX-brPu9xfbmxjNt_ofrGjDlwnSfAaMnVcHW5HHbnQWoUqXiXla0L9eAe34VaboaICeQiHbiS6pqjUJ_5n/s320/stash%202.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Etsy order Twin Peaks Primitives PDF Chart (for an upcoming exchange - I plan to stitch one or 2 of the bottom ants)<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-46781244030955646302022-07-09T23:44:00.001-04:002022-07-09T23:44:34.498-04:00Weekly update June 26th, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, </p><p>All is well. I'm a little late posting. Just enjoying the summer and busy helping Mom. <br /></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>June started the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just merit awards this time. </p>It's a finish! June 21st... <br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJt7lmLB6f_oaH6XCjmw-LoTmMzrXFGGsptPxBmaKuoH2gqkrunBPseX5SEwrxpUMtvyW0CP-Yr1Ag3PHjnBcqM-WvOZ0Vzb3oNjqYE6jx2cdXsSRzjhWOMb3at2NiQnP5KmM19-o_APgok-8RfqV2VKGjplD11X8B141sU8DlGp67msiwM-2zLoUD/s922/06%2021%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20end.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJt7lmLB6f_oaH6XCjmw-LoTmMzrXFGGsptPxBmaKuoH2gqkrunBPseX5SEwrxpUMtvyW0CP-Yr1Ag3PHjnBcqM-WvOZ0Vzb3oNjqYE6jx2cdXsSRzjhWOMb3at2NiQnP5KmM19-o_APgok-8RfqV2VKGjplD11X8B141sU8DlGp67msiwM-2zLoUD/s320/06%2021%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p><br />Seguin Designs Kit<br />The Lobster Shack ©1988 by Karen M. Hankla<br />Fabric: 18ct aida<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 73 x 73, 2 over 1<br />Cross stitch, Fractional, and Backstitch<br /><br /> Left off the border.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Then I picked up this...about 100 stitches each day...<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPgRELLGLFbldV235-lWAPfD0OJjguCCqmAmja62xSEEP7iTnwxqYh_Kbmqq61r3R_wDY7aly7WoXGCFIJxc0YHOBXj_1V2qRsDqN0ZP-RtD0eUI8LzfGv5CdCxwH68TvRsXoTHfYioUy40_a0mbmTNvB-mEx2NFd8DwnzDLho9iGsHE4IkjabiDsI/s469/minis-mini-quiet-reflectionjpg.image.400x469.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPgRELLGLFbldV235-lWAPfD0OJjguCCqmAmja62xSEEP7iTnwxqYh_Kbmqq61r3R_wDY7aly7WoXGCFIJxc0YHOBXj_1V2qRsDqN0ZP-RtD0eUI8LzfGv5CdCxwH68TvRsXoTHfYioUy40_a0mbmTNvB-mEx2NFd8DwnzDLho9iGsHE4IkjabiDsI/s320/minis-mini-quiet-reflectionjpg.image.400x469.jpg" width="273" /></a></div><br />HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhb25Nd-XURsfH_XuycuAuLy1lVGbWKrBVmd5ET9JYtfjvbFXgKmY8OwRxku_PRbDf94dymNnoiMzrQ1EOBClpDL2yKuwcEi9KNg0vmvkpcSyjcN_2JtLucsnl1tGfs2Pk33LZH1wdezaoXchPje-m1najl4Rn7wLWu9iipcpFX03jTZkes8pcyf6p/s922/HAED%20mini%20Quiet%20reflection%20end%20at%208200%20on%2006%2026%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="864" data-original-width="1152" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZUJtprd2gpLtSlimgWTR9P7DfEAsXCW31Y8zvScktM6BsjlqZDMgkdeAN1B8eDNe3bMp57ES-h6E7uNoFZHNURQaHQ3gvJp3YguDjNTfgfbDxFufsqLShcAsjAF5LDanmx09n2r9P61zC5Zc5YckmasvkL0lPYZvaPz97iq5sKeL4aPH4_FW0A4Fe/s320/macey%2006%2025%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Macey...<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-68828444459418557092022-06-26T10:24:00.003-04:002022-06-26T10:24:44.148-04:00Weekly update June 19th, 2022<p> Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p>Hot weather has returned. So have the nasty deer flies. I'm a little late posting. Hope to get one for this week done later today. <br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>June started the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just merit awards this time. </p><p>It's a finish! <br /><br />13th finished....<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-daVhSBJ3slGrIxNrTlNQ4ZOva0IyLVO0JSrv46juvuXrKtMep7HHrNpFs9TU3T8yAek_O3RkTrOlMsov7z_Hr71ZNb5FqkFb_r4vf7qhk0JX1dwsMCy9-UuMte7SOLCcuWucDXQYIYGfWc-ssouJrM7MBLAHtcXfzZqJlFDFLz-8heP9yrmFQK91/s830/06%2013%20victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20america%201%20virginia%20finished.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="623" data-original-width="830" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-daVhSBJ3slGrIxNrTlNQ4ZOva0IyLVO0JSrv46juvuXrKtMep7HHrNpFs9TU3T8yAek_O3RkTrOlMsov7z_Hr71ZNb5FqkFb_r4vf7qhk0JX1dwsMCy9-UuMte7SOLCcuWucDXQYIYGfWc-ssouJrM7MBLAHtcXfzZqJlFDFLz-8heP9yrmFQK91/s320/06%2013%20victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20america%201%20virginia%20finished.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Hearts of America 1 © The Victorian Sampler -Virginia<br />Fabric: 28ct antique white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC & Kreinik #4<br />Stitch Count: <br />Cross Stitch, <br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /><br /></p><p>13th.. started</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDuPgUltoKRb259GpAxC7HRgt7McUQbWVo4_D0xFURFqVltuQ2dLKOjyAymF00lCpFjCX3CC0fLo-L0Ipv4OnHjMSVcYjEXvofQLJqiJko0ixeR79da55nb_ePjVpGpiLZbSJykLYTWfcu_FSeVwwvX87wpEY2anVNniM8sQrpHkhEg5ngxVnGiZh2/s692/06%2013%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20new%20start%20close%20up.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDuPgUltoKRb259GpAxC7HRgt7McUQbWVo4_D0xFURFqVltuQ2dLKOjyAymF00lCpFjCX3CC0fLo-L0Ipv4OnHjMSVcYjEXvofQLJqiJko0ixeR79da55nb_ePjVpGpiLZbSJykLYTWfcu_FSeVwwvX87wpEY2anVNniM8sQrpHkhEg5ngxVnGiZh2/s320/06%2013%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20new%20start%20close%20up.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Seguin Designs Kit<br />The Lobster Shack ©1988 by Karen M. Hankla<br />Fabric: 18ct aida<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 73 x 73, 2 over 1<br />Cross stitch, Fractional, and Backstitch<br /><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaVybrbxIBa1UHzPmXjIkOzEan0VAkHbZYvDEWnzWCyKTHUndSLJvLu70Wri4ITG7aXByYYkhrE4ihRpMqgVvdSbqOZmj_WdqQ2ebTAy2lAuhoEw3HnsPHWZfUut2o_azoOo20cu-5UD7QpZkLUh64qKAF5qUEfkWX-cKy0Pg_woUlBFwy0kYJW2Fy/s922/06%2019%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20end.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaVybrbxIBa1UHzPmXjIkOzEan0VAkHbZYvDEWnzWCyKTHUndSLJvLu70Wri4ITG7aXByYYkhrE4ihRpMqgVvdSbqOZmj_WdqQ2ebTAy2lAuhoEw3HnsPHWZfUut2o_azoOo20cu-5UD7QpZkLUh64qKAF5qUEfkWX-cKy0Pg_woUlBFwy0kYJW2Fy/s320/06%2019%20seguin%20designs%20the%20lobster%20shack%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Progress through the 19th<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red;"></span></p><p></p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p><p> </p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-27418531807585327902022-06-14T15:38:00.001-04:002022-06-14T15:38:27.356-04:00Weekly update June 12th, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>June started the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just merit awards this time. </p><p>It's a finish! </p><p></p><p>7th..<br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmAL46RJt6-oE-5Je488Pm9EhZlE6-dQm_qVSEWFE-B5cu9H4PS4cOabOApv-_m4Up4ePsiV2_jAz7DSVKYsCPBGd1sN2KZq8rA2yxXqne3jIZ6LuX-HITL8kbaaZQM14a0VPkGcQzhW13yTL2Vwx-SNnE9y0hJ1B9_xoiC7zw4dv94L1rO7EffNPJ/s600/06%2007%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206%20end.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="450" data-original-width="600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmAL46RJt6-oE-5Je488Pm9EhZlE6-dQm_qVSEWFE-B5cu9H4PS4cOabOApv-_m4Up4ePsiV2_jAz7DSVKYsCPBGd1sN2KZq8rA2yxXqne3jIZ6LuX-HITL8kbaaZQM14a0VPkGcQzhW13yTL2Vwx-SNnE9y0hJ1B9_xoiC7zw4dv94L1rO7EffNPJ/s320/06%2007%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />2021 Let's go sledding Ornament Club #6 (cardinal on branch- lower right) © Annie Belcher (by Annie Beez Folk Art).<br />Fabric: 14ct brown perforated paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 17 x 31, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch <br /> **Modified the bottom for a tag finish<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>added 100 stitches (Row 10) to</p><p>HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br />7600 stitches complete </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh75nh5TLELM3ljOGhW23BiJ1DrGRKlLjT8K60KYwdv_3af5y8nwhdx5Bvz8bb6dfhdrS2qL4NuWGU5CFHRxHwl-UvbgDVXn0lqrx97L-z7ENiDeNR5kiHgPCjhICYwlOiuYMHMP-zdaV6v_o3UUh6MkC9O0C96NW8NBpEq2PWc3rPDt1CEQ0a6Vsrd/s320/06%2008%20victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20america%201%20virginia.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Hearts of America 1 © 2002 Thea Dueck of The Victorian Sampler <br />Virginia<br />Fabric: 28ct antique white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC & Kreinik #4<br />Stitch Count: 42 x 48, 2 over 2 Kreinik 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch, back stitch, algerian eyelet, spring stitch, french knots.<br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Progress as of the 12th</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWhdRsZJjk9E3DLZMJrzwP7whgFcNYVmvwa0hKOCnvtlQSNWgyFVSf-eefCxfqiKMGzL439a_R1JIb0zWN3xwwTm3HZGW2FfT3_O-bNUnle81glzygObAL-ni1g0QayeDNAoLpKcUBpahgFlwg_TO32baMulvmDtbxQiBqHL6JVdIgksEE7gszdg-X/s922/06%2012%20victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20america%201%20virginia%20end.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWhdRsZJjk9E3DLZMJrzwP7whgFcNYVmvwa0hKOCnvtlQSNWgyFVSf-eefCxfqiKMGzL439a_R1JIb0zWN3xwwTm3HZGW2FfT3_O-bNUnle81glzygObAL-ni1g0QayeDNAoLpKcUBpahgFlwg_TO32baMulvmDtbxQiBqHL6JVdIgksEE7gszdg-X/s320/06%2012%20victoria%20sampler%20hearts%20of%20america%201%20virginia%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <p></p><p>Just a little more to go.. some french knots and a few more sping stitches and cross stitches. </p><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I sent out my May exchange.. my partner has received it so here it is....<br /></p><p><b>info: <br /></b></p><p></p><p><b></b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>May Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Favorite cartoon character or flowers<br />Challenge: Backstitching</p><p>My partner's favorite flower is daisies. </p><p>I love the looney tunes characters.. so when I spotted this design in my book, it was decided... why not combine both themes. </p><p>Looney Tunes WB The Big Book of Cross Stitch © 1998 Leisure Arts, Inc. <br />Sweet Memories Album (Pepe le Peu)<br />Fabric: 28ct white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC ** changed the called for green and yeloow to match my finishing.<br />Stitch Count: 39 x 51, 2 over 2 <br />Cross Stitch, Backstitch.. Lots of fractional stitches<br />Instead of Mounting this on a photo album, I chose to cover a composition book. Found this lovely daisy trim. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio1qwiZkxC9p9F_LIwRx_Bnqg2toLFvNOTqkbyaF5LpkMKI-AGRJFzA_VB0SSuhXYptC5C7yNm1uPTdAu89nNsNnfRg5SpXL69YfLRb_gYhOG1ol9lH6OSNGWWcR-_Ranu0kEfJeIGfo-hN5UzVT57c_Kpw17tbkXPyEZFz4MIUoj3uPiLVTft-hQu/s665/pepe%20le%20peu%20assembled.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio1qwiZkxC9p9F_LIwRx_Bnqg2toLFvNOTqkbyaF5LpkMKI-AGRJFzA_VB0SSuhXYptC5C7yNm1uPTdAu89nNsNnfRg5SpXL69YfLRb_gYhOG1ol9lH6OSNGWWcR-_Ranu0kEfJeIGfo-hN5UzVT57c_Kpw17tbkXPyEZFz4MIUoj3uPiLVTft-hQu/s665/pepe%20le%20peu%20assembled.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjngUyqcovD3Rk-cFCeKPexcEF2sqnFmWEdE1us2cerSGDtKJghZO4kGZ5JyDCv56RbpOG9b8m5smvG9KOU1RFAX2efq6u-8TVksllu_uujJjGZb7PoJbby6QjAIE6Kg66nFMnlbbk1123S-mp_Em6zwntva_P-xgVPECKZoVnkgkm3M-rCCNFRyot2/s554/pepe%20le%20peu.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEq_A1C8xr_ZoZewWqX2G2ak9LPttx5D6-gPuAYosIc772ZNXJU21l3pqSJ7gyrSmzPDTLZq265hrpccfiM2WSDOeUhXopwzgtSNaHYyvtgtqIiHYhGbtsJf7k6JP1S0Nm2i0AOt_DACY9uA3-3I29IBJxem1LEIvv0lCd0L_iZz_u1TivjrK7iIva/s692/JDD%20Fall%20Posey%20Finished%2005%2030%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEq_A1C8xr_ZoZewWqX2G2ak9LPttx5D6-gPuAYosIc772ZNXJU21l3pqSJ7gyrSmzPDTLZq265hrpccfiM2WSDOeUhXopwzgtSNaHYyvtgtqIiHYhGbtsJf7k6JP1S0Nm2i0AOt_DACY9uA3-3I29IBJxem1LEIvv0lCd0L_iZz_u1TivjrK7iIva/s320/JDD%20Fall%20Posey%20Finished%2005%2030%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Fall Posey © 2019 Jeanette Douglas Designs<br />Fabric: 40ct flax<br />Threads: Gloriana Tudor Silk<br />Stitch Count: 56 x 61, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>June started the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just merit awards this time. </p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto">1st...</span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAdnLL9pprfuMsD_8F5cix2U3JU1CyxjDiD1F0EYKFavHUXso8wRZ6rgIDrJu6sIGo-N-yh_54gM4gnRcy7JCkoWPhKZUDF-yrhaw_c8pLcHvwXctmk5g4w9w5iiNk9bJk_4-ETcuBzmBnQgiJY05vKb3nqJwhVh6XeNsPHeIZn3UhrURUCACaX22s/s692/new%20start%2006%2001%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAdnLL9pprfuMsD_8F5cix2U3JU1CyxjDiD1F0EYKFavHUXso8wRZ6rgIDrJu6sIGo-N-yh_54gM4gnRcy7JCkoWPhKZUDF-yrhaw_c8pLcHvwXctmk5g4w9w5iiNk9bJk_4-ETcuBzmBnQgiJY05vKb3nqJwhVh6XeNsPHeIZn3UhrURUCACaX22s/s320/new%20start%2006%2001%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></div><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><br />2021 Let's go sledding Ornament Club #6 © 2021 Annie Belcher (Annie Beez Folk Art). I'm stitching the cardinal birdhouse on the left</span><p></p><p><br /><br />Fabric: 14ct Perforated Paper<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 17 x 31, 2 over 1<br /> Cross Stitch</p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p></p><p> </p><p>Finished!</p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw 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qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"> </span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto">So on the 4th...I started the cardinal on branch- lower right- but I'm mounting this one on a tag so I changed the bottom of the design..</span></span></p><p><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjbDswgnu2-4S4rsxqSw2T1X7m7_j5uzImRCmStOue0YrnFPXJVOLacDjmjedp4ZvOFw6_u6rd-Zm-NU0WRJ8h6pxiDMGwFaoR7IJd_vXbyKRvbkxMqC1Q4SEuu5zejs6mQIyiiuOShuW0mA6bUoPxT24er7c4eXs8QdH84Sy9nJRMQGc00dYOy2vf/s692/06%2005%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206%20end.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjbDswgnu2-4S4rsxqSw2T1X7m7_j5uzImRCmStOue0YrnFPXJVOLacDjmjedp4ZvOFw6_u6rd-Zm-NU0WRJ8h6pxiDMGwFaoR7IJd_vXbyKRvbkxMqC1Q4SEuu5zejs6mQIyiiuOShuW0mA6bUoPxT24er7c4eXs8QdH84Sy9nJRMQGc00dYOy2vf/s320/06%2005%20annie%20beez%20sledding%206%20end.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><span class="d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v b1v8xokw oo9gr5id hzawbc8m" dir="auto"><br />Progress through the 5th... </span> <br /></span><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRwcbNdY2Hh2D0WOg5eZq2nfh5lArqBvI2c-qBjD5JKSZBIvPjXR_H5ZH3IbzjT5e8WSF8eXksDwFRB5u3xbF4kWofKBRm2zwq2TioT2ZVaDCUHnB_X6R-WOXjBKMxKOqRVpXPL1SF9GgvPMKAePwacDeE70XOqnmE2bOvOvjaZDShhrboPLSLxE56/s692/stash%201.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRwcbNdY2Hh2D0WOg5eZq2nfh5lArqBvI2c-qBjD5JKSZBIvPjXR_H5ZH3IbzjT5e8WSF8eXksDwFRB5u3xbF4kWofKBRm2zwq2TioT2ZVaDCUHnB_X6R-WOXjBKMxKOqRVpXPL1SF9GgvPMKAePwacDeE70XOqnmE2bOvOvjaZDShhrboPLSLxE56/s320/stash%201.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Everything cross stitch - back-ordered 40ct vintage country mocha <p></p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-79441501376945021372022-05-30T13:20:00.006-04:002022-05-30T13:20:38.993-04:00Weekly update May 29th, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p>A quiet week and holiday weekend. </p><p>Signed up for the summer stitching challenge at embroidery.com. Just a merit challenge for this one. Starts next week (June 1st). <br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p>Wanted to finish this today - but had to frog a few stitches.. one of the greenery was over one instead of 2</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhge7_XYxj8uilcRr6Mx6adcVUqqdPfdwPR4HOv7gTmdWyvjfV3CSevSzp6JzD93xOpgIoM07mp3YsuEXvjee-0kuMQAGyec1zTunwDs3W7BDZ8vkKMD_2BxwHp6CL2Q3tckJFGS3XAVaz2GHL40dRhTv3YGK7EjceehOYety03GhPn9OjIA9zFxZTx/s784/JDD%20Fall%20Posey%2005%2029%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="589" data-original-width="784" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhge7_XYxj8uilcRr6Mx6adcVUqqdPfdwPR4HOv7gTmdWyvjfV3CSevSzp6JzD93xOpgIoM07mp3YsuEXvjee-0kuMQAGyec1zTunwDs3W7BDZ8vkKMD_2BxwHp6CL2Q3tckJFGS3XAVaz2GHL40dRhTv3YGK7EjceehOYety03GhPn9OjIA9zFxZTx/s320/JDD%20Fall%20Posey%2005%2029%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Fall Posey © 2019 Jeanette Douglas Designs<br />Fabric: 40ct flax<br />Threads: Gloriana Tudor Silk<br />Stitch Count: 56 x 61, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuyagL6OnwMQXhM8fkpGW7Xvcad_0FsW9iMoj96oCBw1YofyKVuXKaNxaoxaD7gloHPgkR-bToizchKTP6UJSSUEfm3M2ba8Kag4e6z31cUHtrdPMSt2lNjuAyM6eWkswr8tsiZ11009BUn0r_2JQlJCWIneTfuco_-4_UkamZihKFR2vvzYJ2_zUJ/s692/stash%208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuyagL6OnwMQXhM8fkpGW7Xvcad_0FsW9iMoj96oCBw1YofyKVuXKaNxaoxaD7gloHPgkR-bToizchKTP6UJSSUEfm3M2ba8Kag4e6z31cUHtrdPMSt2lNjuAyM6eWkswr8tsiZ11009BUn0r_2JQlJCWIneTfuco_-4_UkamZihKFR2vvzYJ2_zUJ/s320/stash%208.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />123stitch order from March2021: 40ct PTP vellum & CC vanilla custard<br /><p></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span><span>Everything Cross Stitch order... (coupon for free ship that came with stitchin' stuff Box) </span></span></p><p><span><span></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHAaGcqnO-pmXv_UvMUghe2hUQMTRQ3BPpqQmDsISFm4-vV6J3JpFahGLk7Exh7aAypGr_DTTiVXLUfzz5rhipzaI_WCPGqCTMWD9BkFdg7Q5TdQVyO3rf7hIrlF0zA8RnGanBUJq9e4yRJ8Qvnn0a3Mg36ihZ4EnccVpDzOEoXGvMGrd88McQmGT6/s692/stash%2011.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHAaGcqnO-pmXv_UvMUghe2hUQMTRQ3BPpqQmDsISFm4-vV6J3JpFahGLk7Exh7aAypGr_DTTiVXLUfzz5rhipzaI_WCPGqCTMWD9BkFdg7Q5TdQVyO3rf7hIrlF0zA8RnGanBUJq9e4yRJ8Qvnn0a3Mg36ihZ4EnccVpDzOEoXGvMGrd88McQmGT6/s320/stash%2011.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span><span><br />navy aida, dirty aida, 32ct lambswool, pink champagne thread, threadworx christmas time</span></span><p></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> <br /></span></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span><span></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFAiBEa6xEpTaXUZ81AeYkJpqN_yPW-mcFOExP2OMDl5Urs5oF6srw9mL6j1Q46NclrQ57eFLxIwbpGkTedW_ViUnJ6ipSA4-DZZevDFUjz_tiKjZGiwhPUo2u5-NZ0ajAcOtJaw8yLEVe6rSOm63kCpy-08Sr8tU553WVBrSEbG6i-k9E8WPaXhEb/s692/stash%209.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFAiBEa6xEpTaXUZ81AeYkJpqN_yPW-mcFOExP2OMDl5Urs5oF6srw9mL6j1Q46NclrQ57eFLxIwbpGkTedW_ViUnJ6ipSA4-DZZevDFUjz_tiKjZGiwhPUo2u5-NZ0ajAcOtJaw8yLEVe6rSOm63kCpy-08Sr8tU553WVBrSEbG6i-k9E8WPaXhEb/s320/stash%209.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span><span><br />Erica Michaels: Sunshine Berry, My Needle Berry</span></span><p></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span> </span></span></p><p><span><span></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZuguCFQ6S392uQkbjKNkmJEM0tUFzIp1OiP2PupEIoIp0lfEq5Jbv8XEhbYH3IHXtUvad-YZ_7SIiAMgZxQ2gcnbmJcPgzTNIImkgXbHjkyLdTSY3XuaEEtCOahjMClE7e0wQ7nj-E4CAh0F7YVt4FTJ-qQbuiqqKxnT9n_EPYTdGa2IXmM0xRYHn/s692/stash%2010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZuguCFQ6S392uQkbjKNkmJEM0tUFzIp1OiP2PupEIoIp0lfEq5Jbv8XEhbYH3IHXtUvad-YZ_7SIiAMgZxQ2gcnbmJcPgzTNIImkgXbHjkyLdTSY3XuaEEtCOahjMClE7e0wQ7nj-E4CAh0F7YVt4FTJ-qQbuiqqKxnT9n_EPYTdGa2IXmM0xRYHn/s320/stash%2010.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span><span><br />Little House Needleworks Neighborhood Dog Show</span></span><p></p><p><span><span><span><span>Hinzeit: Love Wine</span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span>Little Stitch Girl: Stars & Stripes Biscornu <br /></span></span></p><p></p><p><span></span></p><p></p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p><p> </p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-92153603114827829192022-05-22T15:24:00.001-04:002022-05-22T15:24:29.045-04:00Weekly update May 22nd, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p>I forgot to mention last time that when our computer died, I got sidetracked doing a bit of spring cleaning in our basement since we were getting a new computer and printer. Figured might as well start out with everything neat and filed away properly. Still have to file away some threads and charts that are in our basement - stored on our spare table. </p><p>I'm still learning some program changes.. newer paint program - and it loads my pictures from my camera differently than before. <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p>Since we had no power, and my stitching corner was too dark to do anything, I dug out a beading pattern that I had started late last year (It got put away)..and worked on it at our kitchen table that had morning light & bright reflections from the snow.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqaFlxcAlxJiP1zMqd0jGD-DPmc4CBOMXnLtj1pdj-pjQcFmZ3FlWqD0Kb0uKko0PsIXGzWcZf8RwZdhRWX2-E2mDozhFt4dGKn7LriPWc6kkBcmTIiLZAkHA0fNjC6OvtJ1f9azYH6bLEOj5CDES5mxIvx1769J_KIijH10x9IYA4uY8shG2GSaNr/s658/AZAR%20winter%20fox.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="658" data-original-width="494" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqaFlxcAlxJiP1zMqd0jGD-DPmc4CBOMXnLtj1pdj-pjQcFmZ3FlWqD0Kb0uKko0PsIXGzWcZf8RwZdhRWX2-E2mDozhFt4dGKn7LriPWc6kkBcmTIiLZAkHA0fNjC6OvtJ1f9azYH6bLEOj5CDES5mxIvx1769J_KIijH10x9IYA4uY8shG2GSaNr/s320/AZAR%20winter%20fox.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Azar Bead Patterns (Etsy)<br />Fox Peyote bracelet pattern Winter <br />Grey Silamide<br />Delica Beads (15 colors)<br />42 columns, 100 rows (4200 beads!)<br /><p> </p><p>Just have to dip in it acrylic wax to make it a beautiful bookmark. <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I also read a lot (with the help of a flashlight). <br /></p><p>Waiting to share to full and finished exchange: When our power returned I was able to complete my stitching on my May
exchange.. now I need to to FFO it. I have until the end of the month - but my
partner won't be sending me hers until the end of June. She had a car
accident in early May. </p><p><b>info: <br /></b></p><p></p><p><b></b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>May Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Favorite cartoon character or flowers<br />Challenge: Backstitching</p><p>My partner's favorite flower is daisies. </p><p>I love the looney tunes characters.. so when I spotted this design in my book, it was decided... why not both themes. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy6LgAKRskVZuY0zoiS70U5u1-7zV2J-vGp8bIG_tC6G5E-mtpxZmdEmFOUN7eOy01fdHB8mAg8v8Q1bwlcqgLlnW50iZHgnLBA-7jQ0S3iwlZywsg5xXO-ntgITmFshvCZw28TjId1pDlXgcMUCn8kHeDAAo-_g9UOH3SICThxerhMNJ64SAhNetK/s618/Looney%20Tunes%20sweet%20memories%20album.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="618" data-original-width="606" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgy6LgAKRskVZuY0zoiS70U5u1-7zV2J-vGp8bIG_tC6G5E-mtpxZmdEmFOUN7eOy01fdHB8mAg8v8Q1bwlcqgLlnW50iZHgnLBA-7jQ0S3iwlZywsg5xXO-ntgITmFshvCZw28TjId1pDlXgcMUCn8kHeDAAo-_g9UOH3SICThxerhMNJ64SAhNetK/s320/Looney%20Tunes%20sweet%20memories%20album.jpg" width="314" /></a></div><p><br />Looney Tunes WB The Big Book of Cross Stitch © 1998 Leisure Arts, Inc. <br />Sweet Memories Album (Pepe le Peu)<br />Fabric: 28ct white evenweave <br />Threads: DMC ** changed the called for green and yellow to match my finishing.<br />Stitch Count: 39 x 51, 2 over 2 <br />Cross Stitch, Backstitch.. </p><p>Lots of fractional stitches<br /> </p><p>Instead of Mounting this on a photo album, I'm planning to cover a composition book. I found some pretty daisy trim and some green gingham fabric.<b> </b></p><p><b> <br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>info: <br /></b></p><p></p><p><b></b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>June Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Regional Flag or BBQ<br />Challenge: add a charm<p>Still deciding my next exchange project.. I have so many flag projects
to FFO, I might just choose one to send to my partner... we'll see.</p><p></p><p>Earlier this week, DH had a dental appointment & then I was planning to pick up some groceries after. It was a dreary rainy day.. so I needed something simple. I realized last time that I didn't have any more small stitches in my purse, so I quickly grabbed this on the way out the door. Luckily I had a pair of scissors in my purse as I also forgot to grab those. I guess I'll need to make a couple more project bags and kit up a few things for the fall when it's cooler and we combine appointments and travel again. Finished it up later this past week</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK9xVmzjta3TD2m7Hb9fzxquZ9gLpIK8MIy0cSJIQdKb4OhiHf1OPCF1kWEEmndJOt_wJ5JFv8kToWOBUjG6xd0GW9LBJ5-F6oN0GrTofMOi9F3bM7Sdj5Qh2G_Piv1wRkhHjkGBvvbxZGwq0VJUu-HXcZAEwWuej0uvvfnGMWdoUw5j7lWhV9Nj4k/s692/cross%20stitching%20for%20fun%20sunflower%20easter%20egg2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK9xVmzjta3TD2m7Hb9fzxquZ9gLpIK8MIy0cSJIQdKb4OhiHf1OPCF1kWEEmndJOt_wJ5JFv8kToWOBUjG6xd0GW9LBJ5-F6oN0GrTofMOi9F3bM7Sdj5Qh2G_Piv1wRkhHjkGBvvbxZGwq0VJUu-HXcZAEwWuej0uvvfnGMWdoUw5j7lWhV9Nj4k/s320/cross%20stitching%20for%20fun%20sunflower%20easter%20egg2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Freebie... Cross Stitching For Fun Designs Facebook Page (under files).<br />Sunflower Easter Egg2 © Maryna Riznychenko<br />Fabric: 14ct white aida<br />Threads: DMC <br />Stitch Count: 29 x 41, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Back Stitch<br /><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Then yesterday, I picked up this kit to work on....</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI7WN2tLsK7dxbGdPetJ5vBb_GFTynuHl43PZSOHX-utHzmdeqtMlvPfkZbE-Xs0ukKX4LvMAj_n6YdHe3EjLb-wi4CGwJT0A2D4Hrymz38tUmW8tI59cb93VUMLbvPAZnteFjt91Pf-Gp3DdEXtH2fwCw_zvbq3d1pQDRO0Go6d8T0-yIG4TSrliF/s692/JDD%20Fall.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI7WN2tLsK7dxbGdPetJ5vBb_GFTynuHl43PZSOHX-utHzmdeqtMlvPfkZbE-Xs0ukKX4LvMAj_n6YdHe3EjLb-wi4CGwJT0A2D4Hrymz38tUmW8tI59cb93VUMLbvPAZnteFjt91Pf-Gp3DdEXtH2fwCw_zvbq3d1pQDRO0Go6d8T0-yIG4TSrliF/s320/JDD%20Fall.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Fall Posey © 2019 Jeanette Douglas Designs<br />Fabric: 40ct flax<br />Threads: Gloriana Tudor Silk<br />Stitch Count: 56 x 61, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<br /><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="346" data-original-width="461" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5WcN-soFQGP3-rHiUwPYi62PtVMveQPresdrAWS7AXpp9JaB0_mMp3AdiTB_6-vu92X5cEq-Ib8AuD5DyxF3Cqh5PU4zXNvadhNqqZgTd8b7BDThA4WUnZlU9aeoFCWPakehwQKtngkIAmt-e-_c9L4dughmeSZ66AwCnX8SmxFoJ15VVIRUk1lsc/s320/stash%206.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />My November Order from Just Stitching Inc arrived: Winter Berries, Life is Better Woof<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSUu6IbITvFyL2AlypyHNB3TCfuxEOPMJCoC8SlaNn_mvka25gBIOZ0N6O_G-VyYMx80_Pm9EaoCu3hqJ64GYqdYSgJ-I1BfU-4VnbuMfu8HXCd2vsjW_glezF6ThtcZfgjbLI002HfQTiNE7ySCEpAJeBNMGMuZElZMXwdYFae3WNtAP6w8nv44h3/s461/stash%207.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="346" data-original-width="461" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSUu6IbITvFyL2AlypyHNB3TCfuxEOPMJCoC8SlaNn_mvka25gBIOZ0N6O_G-VyYMx80_Pm9EaoCu3hqJ64GYqdYSgJ-I1BfU-4VnbuMfu8HXCd2vsjW_glezF6ThtcZfgjbLI002HfQTiNE7ySCEpAJeBNMGMuZElZMXwdYFae3WNtAP6w8nv44h3/s320/stash%207.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Winter Whimseys, Spring's Messenger Pinkeep, and new CC colors sea oats, Tahiti orange, and tropical paradise.. <br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX27kW8BqLmdhNHUQPr2LNrE0p-A6AlQxeOilI2HEyjdUkGPBm1nWhwChOVnFszH8xe2zbD9uZHYhED_QHgvUZwGk0cbEtw45rOdkM_Y3mURFpobvOBrywrvoSJijoyj7z5PbbknkQj2CDpGcxr2D5j5pNa2IUp_ckRK9JtKQ8u4RLUyTRExroThOv/s461/stash%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="461" data-original-width="346" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX27kW8BqLmdhNHUQPr2LNrE0p-A6AlQxeOilI2HEyjdUkGPBm1nWhwChOVnFszH8xe2zbD9uZHYhED_QHgvUZwGk0cbEtw45rOdkM_Y3mURFpobvOBrywrvoSJijoyj7z5PbbknkQj2CDpGcxr2D5j5pNa2IUp_ckRK9JtKQ8u4RLUyTRExroThOv/s320/stash%202.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />The next installment of my Crazy Annie's exclusive 12 days of Christmas Stocking club by Annie Beez Folk Art arrived<p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="346" data-original-width="461" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdV8a1_SnjKWcgkpWgOlm9AZJE0JCj7KuwdsvgqWS9CiOiYsCkZfvQJiyN5t1A3c2OojtCgGmga6p8hI90JHzL7AXNaC0LlUOiVm0Lchu7cDB5WJdWuHbikfxBFP01vD8F6Q7qlddHM0QIUocm2UlO2i4bh2ULkGfsFuAN6eJkyMH8yUasTztVBFYt/s320/stash%205.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Acorns and threads: November order arrived: Chubby bird kit ( and here are the acorn pins mentioned in last post)<br /><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuT0qAnMQT0wENJWvCUszeod328_J66YFwl2VNd9sff0NJOw3wzgW_jLvuJxcjqgl0fElc-4tQQpbQOfMIuPZmYXedmtkPconoM82IUmXkxsm_MjP2laYSz-_8jC3dVugp8UEaXvYdVp1wsbvLxReWWH2PBajr3S6AVUS3Ky_I6ldXTYKJU44IhfVK/s461/stash%204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="461" data-original-width="346" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuT0qAnMQT0wENJWvCUszeod328_J66YFwl2VNd9sff0NJOw3wzgW_jLvuJxcjqgl0fElc-4tQQpbQOfMIuPZmYXedmtkPconoM82IUmXkxsm_MjP2laYSz-_8jC3dVugp8UEaXvYdVp1wsbvLxReWWH2PBajr3S6AVUS3Ky_I6ldXTYKJU44IhfVK/s320/stash%204.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />My brother is on vacation from his nursing assignment - he's been visiting some national parks and sent me this Posy Collection kit.<br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTn-NH_rc_LxVEQ_A8bcrMdXA-rXc2FdDgfneKIRIcHQq36arf_LWogSc807eSW6-jN9Px9XvXcIATq0PkeS7mFTSh8DaBX3Ca3oUyRZZ_l4cmekkurX01NPzotX_NDE1QioD_pclDM19cwLC3RqtvN3ZzB57DiqOln6HugwrKLApSv83ZLGAuFcAz/s692/hummingbird.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTn-NH_rc_LxVEQ_A8bcrMdXA-rXc2FdDgfneKIRIcHQq36arf_LWogSc807eSW6-jN9Px9XvXcIATq0PkeS7mFTSh8DaBX3Ca3oUyRZZ_l4cmekkurX01NPzotX_NDE1QioD_pclDM19cwLC3RqtvN3ZzB57DiqOln6HugwrKLApSv83ZLGAuFcAz/s320/hummingbird.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Our hummingbirds have returned...<p></p><p>That's about it for now.. threadgeeks is retiring some Victoria Frances charts tomorrow and I've been eying a few things at Etsy...stay tuned for my next update.<br /></p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-28142181440136831522022-05-21T23:48:00.005-04:002022-05-21T23:48:46.525-04:00Weekly update May 21st, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p>Wow-</p><p>It's been awhile. April was crazy. </p><p>Was busy with
taxes and spring had finally seemed to arrive in our neck of the woods. Lots of
cleanup as we have several limbs/branches that have fallen as well as
lots of thatch and leaves to rake up. Worked on it between the
raindrops.</p><p>I saw a cardinal pair a few mornings in early April while I was out with Macey. Didn't have my camera with me. </p><p>When it was raining, I've been organizing/ spring cleaning and getting distracted by projects that I want to try. <br /></p><p>Early to Mid month (around the 12th) a package went missing- I needed it to finish off my monthly exchange. Went to check the tracking - computer or monitor died. No tech available for a few days. Got an appointment - Had to get a new computer (was 8.5yr old). Monitor still OK (although it is over 9 years old). </p><p>Saturday (16th) Picked up new computer - Had to get some new software as old one wouldn't work on this version of windows. Also replaced printer that died in January. Still had to load some software at home. </p><p>Easter was nice. Cooked dinner for us & Mom. Sent her home with a few meals. <br /></p><p>Monday....DH had a medical appointment.. when we got home, we started on restoring the new computer with our old backups... Strong winds that night...Internet and phone went out <b>not just for a few hours- </b>but<b> </b> for 8 days! Power went out early Tuesday 4 am for 63+ hours. House temp dropped to low 50's. (found out our indoor/outdoor thermometer no longer worked as it was indicating outside temps in the 90's - LOL!) We had gotten 12+ inches of heavy wet snow in the Monday night/Tuesday storm. Our plow guy was on vacation in Maryland. Our town couldn't plow the road as the power pole on the right side of the driveway snapped in half..wires draped across the road on the left side of the driveway. </p><p></p><p>Still trying to remember some of my favorites as they weren't saved before our computer died. Re-learning how to do some things as the newer version of some programs is different from what I was used to. <br /></p><p>Couldn't remember login...etc... <br /></p><p></p><p>I made my first vinyl project bag for one of my planned beading projects....Thinking about trying to make the peyote stars. I saw several patterns on Etsy that I like.<br /></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht-EW4U2rfCtXg6v8bN0zt_zAdsbczNd4AaH616t1qbs2AIonHYlafihwlWxopsxiL0GLrwv1mcSHM8Vn2JkAGHtn-aGrEp-QAnmjNbXgL5NLZHDOinHwKKBT3in-Ywo7JeqMNVk8kE86tvR63U4iEImEXYYdmtJaG7TgBXsqe_4703W8Z1LAxM7KU/s922/project%20bag.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht-EW4U2rfCtXg6v8bN0zt_zAdsbczNd4AaH616t1qbs2AIonHYlafihwlWxopsxiL0GLrwv1mcSHM8Vn2JkAGHtn-aGrEp-QAnmjNbXgL5NLZHDOinHwKKBT3in-Ywo7JeqMNVk8kE86tvR63U4iEImEXYYdmtJaG7TgBXsqe_4703W8Z1LAxM7KU/s320/project%20bag.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><b><b> </b></b><p></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b> </b></b></p><p><b><b>Stitching:</b></b></p><p><b><b> </b>I have a FFO!</b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxxJ1k1AQs8qlSR-J78fv-rN7TT9_jrKYinIZC79pZq4kJ4fWruvaLJ7FRhXWM9ZtgSlLDSHHQgKtFEAzaxn0EBn4_WOKn2AeedgLLHS7bz2vlUNaI8Y3b7SG5cf8-9Xp_s0AKRBwmxM_qkYOLMkrXt0BZX6dRa-AC95ld-Th7TJzcDbUAof7zQwHH/s692/erica%20michaels%20is%20it%20spring%20yet.png" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxxJ1k1AQs8qlSR-J78fv-rN7TT9_jrKYinIZC79pZq4kJ4fWruvaLJ7FRhXWM9ZtgSlLDSHHQgKtFEAzaxn0EBn4_WOKn2AeedgLLHS7bz2vlUNaI8Y3b7SG5cf8-9Xp_s0AKRBwmxM_qkYOLMkrXt0BZX6dRa-AC95ld-Th7TJzcDbUAof7zQwHH/s320/erica%20michaels%20is%20it%20spring%20yet.png" width="240" /></a></div><br />Spring Berries - Is it Spring yet? © 2020 by Linda Stolz for Erica Michaels Designs<br />Fabric: 32ct Petit Point Grey/White Lugana<br />Threads: WDW & DMC <br />Used the dmc substitution (3042) for wdw oyster..but it was too light so substituted one shade darker (3041) <br /> Stitch Count: 127 x 72, 1 over 2<br /> Cross stitch<p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Not much stitching these past couple of weeks.. but I can share my April exchange. <br /></b></p><p></p><p><b></b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>April Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Scrabble tiles or chicks<br />Challenge: Pastel colors</p><p>I chose the chicks option.... finished a freebie from pickle barrel designs<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SM3nJzgftrwxnWFtWWZJmKuys9fclFIUSB8HB09D9VQ37dBTEVZckRslW_chlomVxpqeEmYVtxotgJsf7c0TujLWDwWs1ViuraqqE6FKn-h7_wyi3QJvG4_Hgd0TFGwk4I1ux3hD4IsEiVPFZdWhlxqvnRUyPCvQo4eWHVFjDBNkbIpwgwJ5TYVV/s692/April%20exchange%20front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2SM3nJzgftrwxnWFtWWZJmKuys9fclFIUSB8HB09D9VQ37dBTEVZckRslW_chlomVxpqeEmYVtxotgJsf7c0TujLWDwWs1ViuraqqE6FKn-h7_wyi3QJvG4_Hgd0TFGwk4I1ux3hD4IsEiVPFZdWhlxqvnRUyPCvQo4eWHVFjDBNkbIpwgwJ5TYVV/s320/April%20exchange%20front.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Easter Oh MY! © The Pickle Barrel Designs 2020 Nancy Greenberg <br />
Fabric: 14ct black aida<br />
Threads: DMC<br />
Stitch Count: 41 x 47, 2 over 1<br />
Cross Stitch, straight stitch, french knots<br /> <br /><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p><b></b></p><p> front..</p><p><b> <br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1ywWMhSZ7lq-px_mRqmlzuB4p7E38eeF_wBX5gRCREsrldOXhZxMkHKIrJ3sALIeaD7whgfmbotv26L2mkpfHgamdYYt5dpWbomc2KKxeKKvvAsV0VjNBlPpN90qFyx48rPJAiAxnGP3nhvggbPI3Gkd3bUVNTi2xRevAO1PX0Moir_0qZooHAGQQ/s692/April%20exchange%20back.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1ywWMhSZ7lq-px_mRqmlzuB4p7E38eeF_wBX5gRCREsrldOXhZxMkHKIrJ3sALIeaD7whgfmbotv26L2mkpfHgamdYYt5dpWbomc2KKxeKKvvAsV0VjNBlPpN90qFyx48rPJAiAxnGP3nhvggbPI3Gkd3bUVNTi2xRevAO1PX0Moir_0qZooHAGQQ/s320/April%20exchange%20back.jpg" width="240" /></a></b></div><b><br /> </b>back...<p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p>Then I made some chick vinyl project bags...(sent my partner one set and kept one set for myself)...<b> </b>Added in a few goodies.<b> <br /></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHLWm3dBQe5ukVZDpCaAQT-aNTFYNIvWhRnC8Yn7rVPQhbFxnKIzfi3L1V0p1M6Z6FOP-xBsYsZYOIi6mvHkmvqv1G9dXxsdvCD_kmbS8fXv7VYDJBWdC2QzuUgYRs8pbsu6xJanneldL2aiOg7lZncXmIGkC-n89xKU-_VEXcZ1u6LdVBcJcGDa_i/s692/April%20exchange%20complete.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHLWm3dBQe5ukVZDpCaAQT-aNTFYNIvWhRnC8Yn7rVPQhbFxnKIzfi3L1V0p1M6Z6FOP-xBsYsZYOIi6mvHkmvqv1G9dXxsdvCD_kmbS8fXv7VYDJBWdC2QzuUgYRs8pbsu6xJanneldL2aiOg7lZncXmIGkC-n89xKU-_VEXcZ1u6LdVBcJcGDa_i/w400-h300/April%20exchange%20complete.jpg" width="400" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b><br /><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>My partner choose scrabble tiles for her small stitch...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpNnVez7OEWKgJOol3Q58J0962LGU6B2iuvKdVemOE6Yu3n13zQ0JgkpOydTGKA6tgXbN0ocwD_Hrcv60J20hnWaMqyv7LtLyC_K7AGtDHtAp6KMneRRoGj0h2-tZ_53VHFajCp_Q5sAuRi9I7tHBjjgfNA4tby7IpGZpYYawOQJwoZY0OIJc0c_Ia/s692/sarah%20april%20exchange.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpNnVez7OEWKgJOol3Q58J0962LGU6B2iuvKdVemOE6Yu3n13zQ0JgkpOydTGKA6tgXbN0ocwD_Hrcv60J20hnWaMqyv7LtLyC_K7AGtDHtAp6KMneRRoGj0h2-tZ_53VHFajCp_Q5sAuRi9I7tHBjjgfNA4tby7IpGZpYYawOQJwoZY0OIJc0c_Ia/s320/sarah%20april%20exchange.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><b> <br /></b><p></p><p>and she bought me a scrabble tile pattern, needleminder and tile tray with my name... lots of candy and some beautiful pastel threads and evenweave fabric.<b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p><b> </b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9iTD3xo7lVCHH6en2_JXiKDlXdVxnTTY3m_2s5gcsvRGhpRMGV1DFZPIs1gvl5Ivl4_NGVnWiNHc_bUlMbMvjJOXXDpsV7WMJ7ZZxmSWMmw1uJ1eB7-d60deDpm7xT9VMSMGsXhLTbUbWj_0IscTrJx3HoZwoEKDjf-QFGViJNafuv7S2O00Ykz5j/s268/sarah%20april%20exchange%20close%20up.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="268" data-original-width="268" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9iTD3xo7lVCHH6en2_JXiKDlXdVxnTTY3m_2s5gcsvRGhpRMGV1DFZPIs1gvl5Ivl4_NGVnWiNHc_bUlMbMvjJOXXDpsV7WMJ7ZZxmSWMmw1uJ1eB7-d60deDpm7xT9VMSMGsXhLTbUbWj_0IscTrJx3HoZwoEKDjf-QFGViJNafuv7S2O00Ykz5j/s1600/sarah%20april%20exchange%20close%20up.jpg" width="268" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b>close up of her stitch<b><br /></b><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLKaJqNJJDB5vPC8CGRmjOJuJbVrDCtG8IkLM2D3pKvyFbf9Aw0HDwZcYm1y-BUwpCaQAiwUkUctZqdQkIapUTmAeYEqr5hFj6Xtb3sPL0CTXL9PXD22ibJ8r2xQt0gW1hsORgSQmJF8w22zpndax_eg-JomJs1L5mmxLH3SWnad6FVk0yYBq8jiUD/s692/stash%203.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLKaJqNJJDB5vPC8CGRmjOJuJbVrDCtG8IkLM2D3pKvyFbf9Aw0HDwZcYm1y-BUwpCaQAiwUkUctZqdQkIapUTmAeYEqr5hFj6Xtb3sPL0CTXL9PXD22ibJ8r2xQt0gW1hsORgSQmJF8w22zpndax_eg-JomJs1L5mmxLH3SWnad6FVk0yYBq8jiUD/s320/stash%203.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Colour & Cotton April fabric Pampas Grass<br /><p></p><p> </p><p>+ Threads: Saloon, Old Penny, Locomotive, Sand Dune, and Manzanilla<br /></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO7WvaisfpL9LTRdwr9caSnuokvEvLl2ZqRlXjopwPgmyjnjwlir_-fB_F-2yGjA_DlwXwNftEh9fBeLSNVHMSWg1QfoFwMUAhNI7YykW6NzZvhsgbZeh5hnDu5TA_KxWD6Weba_PmZWWN6VUhm1z9ZJccT2TPPLbNyrF5Ey_8x02bgTNwhzWIIPW8/s320/stash%202.jpg" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b>Everything cross stitch order that I placed just before our computer died...<p></p><p>Stichin' stuff box,</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu3_tnPIZDhfghKot838TMBhShpYqsZHBfIpo4fCKa7QgHGC_FxekAu0CfIi9YSrjGhKrMkoQdEOEFqstltCJ7k-AtKG3PsCZSYAlCLku800aCmPomupB9dBDMRUDvqVsvqTnK6VcwP4UHJy3y0j3ij8Xef2EHYLPI4YBiD5TFMSHZphhENZBjRzN8/s692/stash%204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; 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My kit was backordered but they sent the acorn pin set that I had wanted. (no pic)</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8JiL3T4IMHFVGdPyJ7lDXTuB7rQaBcPDsmYweIRKqwc92jig7p8QmVyqdiT9eR1hnvfS3Hb6SbgdB_TvgNqf_bOsDjbHqSbuyCbuLkeIniqJQehvvi73OJK78VNSG7WkW6EWHbgT1y3toaoPs7NGuXxa7SEvAHH_tzbs717WwZaLL5Zt0v8ZF_hfM/s692/stash%205.jpg"></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglL5xidcGU3ElPT2wWV4AwJOb58dkSHagbMnEUF0Fkmj7p9lnRBWYJ3kTSY8RSVkjmDNcygp8DD9yWDgZoMD9DKWX47HsJ8RGz5uR88Epr-8bylTv-f_d2bwU_b1UkY48rITRWR7C925GR5KRHuqDgJSirmZeO5t0AdVMpyUzrqjDv2kjd7Jo8-j_5/s692/stash%205.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglL5xidcGU3ElPT2wWV4AwJOb58dkSHagbMnEUF0Fkmj7p9lnRBWYJ3kTSY8RSVkjmDNcygp8DD9yWDgZoMD9DKWX47HsJ8RGz5uR88Epr-8bylTv-f_d2bwU_b1UkY48rITRWR7C925GR5KRHuqDgJSirmZeO5t0AdVMpyUzrqjDv2kjd7Jo8-j_5/s320/stash%205.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Crazy Annies Exclusive Annie Beez Folk Art : 12 days of Christmas Stocking Club - April<br /><p></p><p></p><p>Until my next update - <br />Hopefully tomorrow - or the next few days... </p><p>More Stitching & stash to talk about.<br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-45360080941802647422022-04-09T19:17:00.000-04:002022-04-09T19:17:02.918-04:00Weekly update April 3rd, 2022<br />Hi Everyone, <br /><br />Finally getting caught up on my blog posts.. Taxes are submitted... Now All that is left is a lot of yard cleanup. <br /><br />March's theme: birds & berries.<br /><br />April theme : TBD<br /><br /><br /><b>Stitching:</b><br /><br />Finish # 11 !<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3j6jTMUZh8SngNNcXkc3VNNUzR0uFhOLW6-JPe8Lv7lUhxuJJqWsl2kH8PUM_ciVQIhHwcxq_SdVIvNlUMu9wZ6Wu2qD0iLnIhx9K0tpR2i-epsJr16HEz0a8BFF8doWaKRH5rMsOMyr-VOj2ZIxlpppj4V_ZxWmW_ZGAH4TclQDlAVxFRu3RZ3Dp/s922/EM%20easter%20babies%20stand%20alone%20chick%20finished%2003%2030%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3j6jTMUZh8SngNNcXkc3VNNUzR0uFhOLW6-JPe8Lv7lUhxuJJqWsl2kH8PUM_ciVQIhHwcxq_SdVIvNlUMu9wZ6Wu2qD0iLnIhx9K0tpR2i-epsJr16HEz0a8BFF8doWaKRH5rMsOMyr-VOj2ZIxlpppj4V_ZxWmW_ZGAH4TclQDlAVxFRu3RZ3Dp/s320/EM%20easter%20babies%20stand%20alone%20chick%20finished%2003%2030%202022.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p><br />Easter Babies Berry (Bonus Chart: Stand Alone Chick) ©2020 Erica Michaels Designs<br />Fabric: 32ct Opal White Wichelt <br />Threads:DMC, WDW<br />Stitch Count: 50 x 64, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch <br /><br /><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnefwCz2pLDMIa-Tz3uVyK9ja0nmu64As5ZrOnHEmkSRxbNW3whLOuNCiEVy8t5CoFFB0GNpZ0rTShf7ClyAQXPy5LfcsrCoZdIL2X6gkE1AIiHdG-99lw-S6lqGfeqHWxoKUcq6etedxGZP2MepuV7HFo4UNDWI4UC98AXYLIBsYd9KRM0DOhhhKC/s692/stash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnefwCz2pLDMIa-Tz3uVyK9ja0nmu64As5ZrOnHEmkSRxbNW3whLOuNCiEVy8t5CoFFB0GNpZ0rTShf7ClyAQXPy5LfcsrCoZdIL2X6gkE1AIiHdG-99lw-S6lqGfeqHWxoKUcq6etedxGZP2MepuV7HFo4UNDWI4UC98AXYLIBsYd9KRM0DOhhhKC/s320/stash.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Etsy: ladydot order<br />Some trims, pins, and finishing fabrics<p></p><p><br />Until my next update (hopefully tomorrow) , <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /> </p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-2808092929463560992022-04-09T19:11:00.002-04:002022-04-09T19:11:39.086-04:00Weekly update March 27, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, </p><p>I'm a little late posting. Taxes and cleanup of our yard has kept me busy. <br />This month's theme is birds & berries.<br /><br /><b>Stitching:<br /></b><br /><b>Finish # 9</b><br />March Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme: π or pie<br />Challenge: Variegated floss<br /><br />Pumpkin PI ( π ) Design by Jennifer Rodriguez of Always Time to Stitch<br /> published in the Just Cross Stitch Special Halloween Issue 2018<br /> Fabric:28ct queens anne lace<br /> Threads: DMC, GAST<br /> Stitch Count: 33 x 30, 2 over 2<br /> Cross Stitch, Back Stitch, Running Stitch <br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeBWp4y61-0Q0w2y9PiA6nB2yg6UCsyqQ_Z4YddFShjw_9lRWIZV9K6RFbtWDE0K8nsFPzdaoWUt3l96fRE2EzfjgS1hQRb3d5WwPawJ0J5opo-nagYJqxzIWRmVjdLZv-kJfCxWLD-vezLOyCs31fwjsilmOp9l3oifiexncR1aeBNSVdD5p019vM/s784/March%20pumpkin%20pi%20exchange%20front.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="784" data-original-width="589" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeBWp4y61-0Q0w2y9PiA6nB2yg6UCsyqQ_Z4YddFShjw_9lRWIZV9K6RFbtWDE0K8nsFPzdaoWUt3l96fRE2EzfjgS1hQRb3d5WwPawJ0J5opo-nagYJqxzIWRmVjdLZv-kJfCxWLD-vezLOyCs31fwjsilmOp9l3oifiexncR1aeBNSVdD5p019vM/s320/March%20pumpkin%20pi%20exchange%20front.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />Finished as a bottle apron....<br />front<p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwenM16Nl6AV0fVcMtFwFMBJoNOEK63FwdyibL9kCwxSI6uKFdYrp4NP4si3Ktxjj9qjUsIeW5HQhETCS6Qyv01w31s0duA85I1v66esgT1wWrbB_EO9VpmNc6BIS63k5401kSX7mqA2AVziMI8fcs6tKkOkPmT-znarzeNdVW1hXAId7PXe6GJgA9/s692/March%20pumpkin%20pi%20exchange%20back.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwenM16Nl6AV0fVcMtFwFMBJoNOEK63FwdyibL9kCwxSI6uKFdYrp4NP4si3Ktxjj9qjUsIeW5HQhETCS6Qyv01w31s0duA85I1v66esgT1wWrbB_EO9VpmNc6BIS63k5401kSX7mqA2AVziMI8fcs6tKkOkPmT-znarzeNdVW1hXAId7PXe6GJgA9/s320/March%20pumpkin%20pi%20exchange%20back.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />back<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiUmLxmdD5YJlcZvIq2PVrt3NLR9niWEnqxNTbdfeFx8La__zZFktXjR2Oj9alK_x3nqTX-EeAaVeNhylIwaJ87GURw0a8ExGX7mpPsmaTrDpJlIX29DEc73cfWYklZO-k0ZM6DXBCwu81-Pz7Hzzq_URisOqcG1f-K_81FjMvEMZ2h7Nk3b48D4LY/s692/march%20exchange%20full.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiUmLxmdD5YJlcZvIq2PVrt3NLR9niWEnqxNTbdfeFx8La__zZFktXjR2Oj9alK_x3nqTX-EeAaVeNhylIwaJ87GURw0a8ExGX7mpPsmaTrDpJlIX29DEc73cfWYklZO-k0ZM6DXBCwu81-Pz7Hzzq_URisOqcG1f-K_81FjMvEMZ2h7Nk3b48D4LY/s320/march%20exchange%20full.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Here is the exchange I sent. <br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>My partner sent me a few things for the </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcw1Eix_1UgX-TSmJdW3_XYWwjmUSkTaivMuVqK5saXmcjqJTkk60sf0HWsHQLUf1iATlix0beeCy59phCMaqzN2PRmrZ3fR7GO7B8iKLyfGSJ6Y2Fh01HPPdFsNHcOlEJuYS8cPxueoPEUNPglYyQCnu6DgzRBTukMwBdqJiPZLJwFFdLWgUlFFoV/s320/exchange%20march%20from%20sg.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />and the March exchange... <br /><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiDizoS9huwf-_PjLzJJ9qHeHNoaVw3w5QN9S9Acwz9PTpn2PvMjPeLmPwvML6dYkHTSCG1tSiJygQNSX8nNNmj2Y_YxHBuLPKq-rYaRyaeI3WFdmSX445ih1gFdOOcnVMGMYmVOoP8AiDFqLXPAeSObBi2jrZ5rQfhsVg8HURLeIYrucYaux_8mW0/s692/exchange%20march%20close%20up%20from%20sg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiDizoS9huwf-_PjLzJJ9qHeHNoaVw3w5QN9S9Acwz9PTpn2PvMjPeLmPwvML6dYkHTSCG1tSiJygQNSX8nNNmj2Y_YxHBuLPKq-rYaRyaeI3WFdmSX445ih1gFdOOcnVMGMYmVOoP8AiDFqLXPAeSObBi2jrZ5rQfhsVg8HURLeIYrucYaux_8mW0/s320/exchange%20march%20close%20up%20from%20sg.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />close up of her pie stitch<br /><p></p><p><br /><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Finish # 10 </b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPYURFHu_ugDzYtUr1A9jsswSN78n1UYrLlg5dBIWAlXqRA0au4ccUA17JuJic3zHR8iCfQmy9hvYb2OuhY3jXc9POVBFoH9ZzlTFC4oh28yFidH6dnY9qAbzKEBMgLSo_ANFBIh5978wvEfc4SCEo1eq-6yemoKYMtkw9z7vGcT4CGtI33nB6DZdu/s320/robin%2003%2017%202022.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Spring is here... our first robin!<p></p><p><br />Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p><br /><br />North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-30331564489500555382022-03-20T13:49:00.000-04:002022-03-20T13:49:27.604-04:00Weekly update March 20, 2022<p></p><p> Hi Everyone, <br /></p>This month's theme is birds & berries.<br /><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYewLO3cux2bt-I_9YiUpUSXJe06XL1UXxpcxbB599wSl7xbBFiSvXu5D2AzEjBwwMCdKjEQj_1JvQnD-LO41C5iQfY4DLCtskhK2w88uwy8pvlnYkdfFeYMWlrQJeUhfuWRXUi3bRRj2deLKnStagitDidvTuLvhdggTomKcWiO8QhLBZjEvMXIUo=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYewLO3cux2bt-I_9YiUpUSXJe06XL1UXxpcxbB599wSl7xbBFiSvXu5D2AzEjBwwMCdKjEQj_1JvQnD-LO41C5iQfY4DLCtskhK2w88uwy8pvlnYkdfFeYMWlrQJeUhfuWRXUi3bRRj2deLKnStagitDidvTuLvhdggTomKcWiO8QhLBZjEvMXIUo=s320" width="320" /></a></div>Finish #8!<br />The Moon is Full © 2021 by Lindy Stolz for Erica Michaels Designs<br />Berry<br />Fabric: 32ct PTP Storm Lugana<br />Threads: DMC<br />Stitch Count:127 x 72 , 2 over 1<br />Cross stitch <br /><p></p><p> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Started<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj38UzsFyri12hejbarkpvW8W15pofqpNSQ4IwL_zWD3CF9dfJK3eJ6fRrkNK7NoxlW-M1UL9QeIO6fviD7gWJYRgs5ewGWpOF6DLmDTlGqpKrge1b1jZEgLgwbWVlQMHlCcobBRjSWDxpe0kTbCpZgWKAwcQey24RrNuF3jop3GMBEGTwELhydDa51=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj38UzsFyri12hejbarkpvW8W15pofqpNSQ4IwL_zWD3CF9dfJK3eJ6fRrkNK7NoxlW-M1UL9QeIO6fviD7gWJYRgs5ewGWpOF6DLmDTlGqpKrge1b1jZEgLgwbWVlQMHlCcobBRjSWDxpe0kTbCpZgWKAwcQey24RrNuF3jop3GMBEGTwELhydDa51=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Buono Pasqua © 2019 Madame Chantilly (ETSY)<br />Fabric: 40ct Colour & Cotton Limestone<br />Threads:DMC<br />Stitch Count: 69x57, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch <br /><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgQRM6UGccH-uEQa3gvpJI63YFzchFTXsXalW6rwVM__lmBhJlX5WFXxcL0oxbm732DI20E9N_NK25miu8K1HbeNfT1E2dRqxM6F8Xh_cmnypByDZ_CsLBO6UeP9bY66Xz51ZwPXg0PAJnwGIHR3eojwGA9e8yCWBx1VO-IecOgCU0lswJE9vowiCJJ=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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Doing separate posts today. Nothing is wrong - just busy getting tax stuff together. Hoping that I'm getting this in the right order LOL!<br /></p><p>This month's theme is birds & berries.<br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwosIvFi1o1YFscbn9Bg_PyZNSWZEVZJ66nzQJVanchltni35wX9pIFKL3isZkFNdike0BIltYQTckaG7DxgcA8oAk8yLFEkePoNcgqXr7U4IrbJF2i6GnOV1vTQXdjFkuIrMxurMJHSjIu1ZVJxU6u3cqSkTzM8W93J1I8o7VWyg3alZ-0f4yRCQs=s922" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwosIvFi1o1YFscbn9Bg_PyZNSWZEVZJ66nzQJVanchltni35wX9pIFKL3isZkFNdike0BIltYQTckaG7DxgcA8oAk8yLFEkePoNcgqXr7U4IrbJF2i6GnOV1vTQXdjFkuIrMxurMJHSjIu1ZVJxU6u3cqSkTzM8W93J1I8o7VWyg3alZ-0f4yRCQs=s320" width="320" /></a></div>Finish #7<br />The Mourning Dove Exclusive all about berries Club Design for Dying to Stitch © 2021 Erica Michaels Needleart Design<br />Fabric: 36ct Berry Brew R&R Linen <br />Threads: WDW<br />Stitch Count: 126 x 72, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch, Smyrna<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhBAIa4Toghgx5xHg2som61Y34yUNjqy03vFQMBukh1ZINKDicCYv3k7eXQhc4M2K_jU-bONJgSyB8jrC4i2rksan-5IlTqXFCXHoE90Cz8cYWFwSeJKoUcScBf7yhBB8qNRgtjClWZa79kp9KphN0Ni7OENfObkR_9SWAnTcTYTBzy8aneBgrgHxP5=s922" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhBAIa4Toghgx5xHg2som61Y34yUNjqy03vFQMBukh1ZINKDicCYv3k7eXQhc4M2K_jU-bONJgSyB8jrC4i2rksan-5IlTqXFCXHoE90Cz8cYWFwSeJKoUcScBf7yhBB8qNRgtjClWZa79kp9KphN0Ni7OENfObkR_9SWAnTcTYTBzy8aneBgrgHxP5=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Moon is Full © 2021 by Lindy Stolz for Erica Michaels Designs<br />Berry:<br />Fabric: 32ct PTP Storm Lugana<br />Threads: DMC<br />Stitch Count:xxxxxxxxx , 1 over 2<br />Cross stitch<b> <br /></b><p></p><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p><span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh0PyVBVjUNYYq0mQGi3Q8eyLCv6QC4vevHz067ETe2hhSAMMQekyf6dsIJsfMUqVC9Yn18woqikf0f_nVo53Ws94Yr0FTbYNwaXwYyOdvpmxfsHjDOVxWV0EBKnAudRelaOqHFy7oG8pjyE3nshQRcjG5cMNKWoV8o7xhymzvin3Gt4HTbi-rsRv9O=s922" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh0PyVBVjUNYYq0mQGi3Q8eyLCv6QC4vevHz067ETe2hhSAMMQekyf6dsIJsfMUqVC9Yn18woqikf0f_nVo53Ws94Yr0FTbYNwaXwYyOdvpmxfsHjDOVxWV0EBKnAudRelaOqHFy7oG8pjyE3nshQRcjG5cMNKWoV8o7xhymzvin3Gt4HTbi-rsRv9O=s320" width="240" /></a></span></div><span><br />Etsy order 4th block party HOD, EM Liberty games, EM Stitch all the things</span><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-6473157230107931602022-03-07T12:47:00.000-05:002022-03-07T12:47:13.723-05:00Weekly update March 7, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p>Not much to share this week. <br /><p>I spent yesterday enjoying the warmer weather 55 °F. I started to clear the snow/ice off our driveway. Our neighbor drove past saw me outside and came back with his tractor to finish the job. <br /></p><p>I put away my HAED and decided that this month I would focus on birds & berries. (I have several strawberry patterns that I would like to finish up). I might even catch up on the Jeanette Douglas Designs bouquets this month - waiting on a few threads. <br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p>I finished up my monthly exchange piece - waiting for my partner to finish before I send it out. I'll share later this month.<br />March Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme: π or pie<br />Challenge: Variegated floss<p></p><p>Still deciding ...I dug through my stash and found several options....<br />April Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme:Scrabble tiles or chicks<br />Challenge: Pastel colors<br /><br />I started my new kit that I got in the mail this week.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhg9WsgNWlnnf8j6nZsBQWoLsh8javKhxOLwp8bsS9li7jaz77dP6aRZ0mLKZmd-IjvD1LUegrB5R49FTWstIRbUzjoX9-xj-S6On6QF-E1w50-bG8erqSSLvwCnPEvM0Vj7OD2AzJhlaH6UKUdEmIiMEN-OdeffQTpbb4eGn9LC3E7a9pkX2KU8RHk=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhg9WsgNWlnnf8j6nZsBQWoLsh8javKhxOLwp8bsS9li7jaz77dP6aRZ0mLKZmd-IjvD1LUegrB5R49FTWstIRbUzjoX9-xj-S6On6QF-E1w50-bG8erqSSLvwCnPEvM0Vj7OD2AzJhlaH6UKUdEmIiMEN-OdeffQTpbb4eGn9LC3E7a9pkX2KU8RHk=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />The Mourning Dove Exclusive all about berries Club Design for Dying to Stitch © 2021 Erica Michaels Needleart Design<br />Fabric: 36ct Berry Brew R&R Linen <br />Threads: WDW<br />Stitch Count: 126 x 72, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch, Smyrna<br /><br /><b> </b><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgp1DFIdxQKxUgE8h6Oot9gAt_6CKHsuOk-Ka8N3hT3EaBNtvbnOAgYB22TFj2ZcfFGJ_1jrqHvGZKVwIoiluImKAJ84XskDOd7w-4FQvgK50bQmSpkrB_vQTFHv1_437hA0HuoxZZwXriGA-E4nBAoST8Hf9KnLaw3uCZoZFgbnuFJy0rT2b2vpuFB=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgp1DFIdxQKxUgE8h6Oot9gAt_6CKHsuOk-Ka8N3hT3EaBNtvbnOAgYB22TFj2ZcfFGJ_1jrqHvGZKVwIoiluImKAJ84XskDOd7w-4FQvgK50bQmSpkrB_vQTFHv1_437hA0HuoxZZwXriGA-E4nBAoST8Hf9KnLaw3uCZoZFgbnuFJy0rT2b2vpuFB=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />The Mourning Dove Exclusive all about berries Club Design for Dying to Stitch - Erica Michaels Needleart Design<b> <br /></b><p></p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-16532309404267190232022-02-28T19:19:00.000-05:002022-02-28T19:19:18.302-05:00Weekly update February 28, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p>Waited until today so I could post the end of the challenge. </p><p>Next month (tomorrow) will either be a new project or a new theme for the month....Stay tuned.<br /></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p></p><p>Just this one project...</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtmTD4Qqm5j77OoLz8VN6yeRcTQpMZP8WyAkpIU43t6kLWcZhETLhHZOD0akl9M-hE3LOOVkNzdpnggbRkXT6EBM7DCEHjm45ddmDzdNN9QwG12P3ym3miX_EcbmrkDcbiSHgkiaG-mw5B5LWmPUoMAi2aWdCNp3IrKoMFHHsKONHFsy3jP8zqdUo4=s469" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgtmTD4Qqm5j77OoLz8VN6yeRcTQpMZP8WyAkpIU43t6kLWcZhETLhHZOD0akl9M-hE3LOOVkNzdpnggbRkXT6EBM7DCEHjm45ddmDzdNN9QwG12P3ym3miX_EcbmrkDcbiSHgkiaG-mw5B5LWmPUoMAi2aWdCNp3IrKoMFHHsKONHFsy3jP8zqdUo4=s320" width="273" /></a></div><br />HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br /><br /><br /><b> </b><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj3DaBwEo7uhvWYl8ilSYIUVlxS8lbh4TeRFFI0wVWLPdtvXgm4QCvQlcj-gh5msIVV_nUK-f3ixX7SgqTIzcTGzKoR_KW-H3BmlzoTnbal39iBDbaAKm1491XZNVy2j0og5wV860UpwTn0xM5oDA6qL_m20-hv4WfshPN3LV794erGZEvC3XtwdQHI=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj3DaBwEo7uhvWYl8ilSYIUVlxS8lbh4TeRFFI0wVWLPdtvXgm4QCvQlcj-gh5msIVV_nUK-f3ixX7SgqTIzcTGzKoR_KW-H3BmlzoTnbal39iBDbaAKm1491XZNVy2j0og5wV860UpwTn0xM5oDA6qL_m20-hv4WfshPN3LV794erGZEvC3XtwdQHI=s320" width="320" /></a></div><b> </b><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b>Now at 7500 stitches complete<b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p></p><p><b> </b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhopzt80_wQ-yIYQVA0OdoidUiPm8_GuRe_ZtEX7GPG19lDVZXrlRh691Z5ZTwdTKtU8RjnMLomTm-nfo-1GebuCwMnXrAM6ttFXsDaRQQoVzcjBmWdcQG60DlNHmswDuwqY_j8-V0w6S3skBE6tKLEqdFDhvA64Oa5lYeN4akpr_jvtFcCkOvneI5r=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhopzt80_wQ-yIYQVA0OdoidUiPm8_GuRe_ZtEX7GPG19lDVZXrlRh691Z5ZTwdTKtU8RjnMLomTm-nfo-1GebuCwMnXrAM6ttFXsDaRQQoVzcjBmWdcQG60DlNHmswDuwqY_j8-V0w6S3skBE6tKLEqdFDhvA64Oa5lYeN4akpr_jvtFcCkOvneI5r=s320" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b><p></p><p> </p><p>Started the challenge at 4900 stitches....<b><br /></b></p><p> Love the progress this month!<b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p>None...although I have pre-ordered a few things from the shops (Nashville market)</p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-50255109912439924492022-02-23T15:05:00.003-05:002022-02-23T15:05:21.974-05:00Weekly update February 20th, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p>I'm a few days behind on my weekly post.Nothing much...just trying to get a few other things done. <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Stitching:</b></p><p><b>Finish #6 for 2022</b></p><p></p><p>My partner received her package so now I can share with all of you... <b><br /></b></p><p>February Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme: Hearts or Gnomes<br />Challenge: Add your signature<br /><br /> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMB82o3ZdnyXGXDLVaUTqZj1A_ZR5eGjXF-ciOP8LM28BJJFWMxq-LHTclVj0w7PhtXAXUlzY1entrywi954_C1oWsQ-gaecSVydthpstLlWil5ncJOrceOwOX1gYdsW6esy3qtOKn1DPrv5GBFCqe9japvnnLQ4eMr8qHmi6i1GORndbTooCUBJ54=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjMB82o3ZdnyXGXDLVaUTqZj1A_ZR5eGjXF-ciOP8LM28BJJFWMxq-LHTclVj0w7PhtXAXUlzY1entrywi954_C1oWsQ-gaecSVydthpstLlWil5ncJOrceOwOX1gYdsW6esy3qtOKn1DPrv5GBFCqe9japvnnLQ4eMr8qHmi6i1GORndbTooCUBJ54=s320" width="240" /></a></div> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Cute Gnome Bookmark **Middle motif © NotiCrossStitch (ETSY SHOP)<br />14ct Light Blue Aida<br />DMC Threads<br />Stitch Count (40x40 (approx), 2 over 1</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjP2civOT3YsuF9kqLZ-n_FSQse_y23YviBUpd7POG3_9d8z6Pjc1gyNFNm8UAW6e2AB6c30QC5hzY4cFhCmS0izS9YXAGD6IaVsLeRPaaGqdPoDE6gceKkpVs06gpps4aT1o6inZuk306Gp-BNI894AtFq21d78Kd4e1V0mD2cgGOX_CFlzAcz6NA6=s784" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="784" data-original-width="589" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjP2civOT3YsuF9kqLZ-n_FSQse_y23YviBUpd7POG3_9d8z6Pjc1gyNFNm8UAW6e2AB6c30QC5hzY4cFhCmS0izS9YXAGD6IaVsLeRPaaGqdPoDE6gceKkpVs06gpps4aT1o6inZuk306Gp-BNI894AtFq21d78Kd4e1V0mD2cgGOX_CFlzAcz6NA6=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br /><br /><p></p><p> back</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhussBQc6-fCV_-dL3FeR4NfAkGbzhKBEXNb3G6db4Rwj5JXiJQhPhhj21fp6WbxlELoP42rJ3yj0PrMkyVKbVOE1TDEALuGbclsyfeVnSsMn-1v6G-BVfU_uXHBlXOntK6FFI2a9PA7NyDkPvwauq1HqvJYvc-LKxX9dh-wS_xNTybkBprh4Odl2l4=s604" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="604" data-original-width="522" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhussBQc6-fCV_-dL3FeR4NfAkGbzhKBEXNb3G6db4Rwj5JXiJQhPhhj21fp6WbxlELoP42rJ3yj0PrMkyVKbVOE1TDEALuGbclsyfeVnSsMn-1v6G-BVfU_uXHBlXOntK6FFI2a9PA7NyDkPvwauq1HqvJYvc-LKxX9dh-wS_xNTybkBprh4Odl2l4=s320" width="277" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> Package that was sent.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>My partner had a problem with her project to me.. so it's on hold for a bit...hopefully it will come in the March package. <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Next I worked on...</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5vyAkJYWmysu_Uh9y_TM2noCVx70vHK41MJW0lI9QGR8Rfr5OYpFjdFQQRcjiOKBgOCsa7q6Jr3uUG0yARJu4cSCk4wiUTcHuGQXdf1h6QLJE29zqZMaB6IKsNTaDy4uUoBD6SbnGOBZaP_V_zn9gCFIstuDOLoH6FBIuFhv5_RLTW6VTWbqRcdfR=s469" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5vyAkJYWmysu_Uh9y_TM2noCVx70vHK41MJW0lI9QGR8Rfr5OYpFjdFQQRcjiOKBgOCsa7q6Jr3uUG0yARJu4cSCk4wiUTcHuGQXdf1h6QLJE29zqZMaB6IKsNTaDy4uUoBD6SbnGOBZaP_V_zn9gCFIstuDOLoH6FBIuFhv5_RLTW6VTWbqRcdfR=s320" width="273" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiM9oyaUPiY2C61XxeohlVCoYervYdEFUIfNvoofSVOTN7GIhlEraZBHukY6j0eYqpO0gYDIWHmw5MHuO3fhq14GL6Boqr3HWL7Ah1jv0KLTTQTAWpKhvjNw__M5CXP1dLghRQ5io5nCi_IGV3wyDJCwv2yNPANWckG3YdlKs9aS76JEHJuH0i_vlC4=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />JCS April<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEipMxedO47fPU7KnTx3VA2lmzOUn80FwUUO-cA1wJGM08hJ0AzWVsBhy3HHr0TPi98pNvbcYp6R__oBMuQfp8a703O2Vem_fphh93zCwK9gGCz5MGH30MqoEuFRS1ZlLapCehS11X9iyycfdTfHovYCoMZNjI_usvVTf0ARpYOegs7RyyYU_dyGPb6R=s667" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="667" data-original-width="501" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEipMxedO47fPU7KnTx3VA2lmzOUn80FwUUO-cA1wJGM08hJ0AzWVsBhy3HHr0TPi98pNvbcYp6R__oBMuQfp8a703O2Vem_fphh93zCwK9gGCz5MGH30MqoEuFRS1ZlLapCehS11X9iyycfdTfHovYCoMZNjI_usvVTf0ARpYOegs7RyyYU_dyGPb6R=s320" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;">Crazy Annies Exclusive Annie Beez Folk Art : 12 days of Christmas Stocking Club - February</span></span></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizeHVCjjaubaeiiixc68oeusu91icOAL_ciXc5zTKaC0a72NRy-YmuaH15uUgdCnzNN7u4pZ5ZkW--DAExAt8nn7A7asz-e2Ef06GRmQEFHD65HfC9o9vrleExGJXkY1vCFJYMKU_ltX1lzuLZgtVTTK_n0KwL8nuS1wViKRSJukRGZuGH1y0dABZR=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizeHVCjjaubaeiiixc68oeusu91icOAL_ciXc5zTKaC0a72NRy-YmuaH15uUgdCnzNN7u4pZ5ZkW--DAExAt8nn7A7asz-e2Ef06GRmQEFHD65HfC9o9vrleExGJXkY1vCFJYMKU_ltX1lzuLZgtVTTK_n0KwL8nuS1wViKRSJukRGZuGH1y0dABZR=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Colour & Cotton February Fabric & Threads of the month... <p></p><p>Stoneware <br /></p><p>Threads: Quarry, Eucalyptus, Lichen, Molasses, Silver Lining</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-79869848364599381032022-02-14T19:28:00.000-05:002022-02-14T19:28:00.578-05:00Weekly update February 13th, 2022<p>Hi Everyone, <br /></p><p>I signed up for the Love2Stitch 2022 challenge at Embroidery.com. 30
minutes a day. One mandatory day (February 27th). Send Love notes to
other participants weekly. Starts on February 1st. If you complete the
challenge, your trophy will be the stitching and a needleminder. <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><b>Stitching:</b></b></p><p>Just one project to share this week. I did finish my February exchange - hope to get it in the mail tomorrow or Wednesday . Then I can share next week (I hope). <br /></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNxcjgIkVfWDir0eM0TRT7hL0IMXv-QfqxftioDgB5G2T1uBMfkSPiOArFFc3Kz1_ku8bJWT5bmsOzmJ6Y3qsamKd2CY3L--htc2407OSGu_SIuwkkVRRCU5YsaF6F31dX1zL9Bomu3xCcENde65ZhJbLwHqHqXSreR8yicAK_okZY8VOj2wUMjdBh=s469" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNxcjgIkVfWDir0eM0TRT7hL0IMXv-QfqxftioDgB5G2T1uBMfkSPiOArFFc3Kz1_ku8bJWT5bmsOzmJ6Y3qsamKd2CY3L--htc2407OSGu_SIuwkkVRRCU5YsaF6F31dX1zL9Bomu3xCcENde65ZhJbLwHqHqXSreR8yicAK_okZY8VOj2wUMjdBh=s320" width="273" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> <br /></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimcL8nfVC7MhRmpnJy0ddXlDdWdH3k_SpqdmZMRQXQVB11xr5MAwbuPz95xJB02XyVmsmQFFT7twVFzFRLBvWakZ1BaM7DuUiL1SMsx2JwMQOjj7XZw1SFPw94TY2MQuPJLOS45vNi-Oq9ZKy9ANzDa4D8Bgxb3JmYFjY06yk0-z62xEDS1k-H1Wpq=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimcL8nfVC7MhRmpnJy0ddXlDdWdH3k_SpqdmZMRQXQVB11xr5MAwbuPz95xJB02XyVmsmQFFT7twVFzFRLBvWakZ1BaM7DuUiL1SMsx2JwMQOjj7XZw1SFPw94TY2MQuPJLOS45vNi-Oq9ZKy9ANzDa4D8Bgxb3JmYFjY06yk0-z62xEDS1k-H1Wpq=s320" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b><p></p><p> </p><p> 5000 stitches on 2/6/2022<b><br /></b></p><p><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzu7s55-p9_VM4z2w22csmCweyqCBwParv2uSTSrxXK_KuIF5dAt3fSHz6lmPg27iCFG9BCR1_Wr3BL98Dy_aGckupV62k_hamia_LBEmZGaY16lBQ8Zs-RwwqQG-q_y_E8KhnPuTZap__fgrSv3spHM8jBHYCkuzEYXz7qvyn0fz-ZEuUFL5Mzcta=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzu7s55-p9_VM4z2w22csmCweyqCBwParv2uSTSrxXK_KuIF5dAt3fSHz6lmPg27iCFG9BCR1_Wr3BL98Dy_aGckupV62k_hamia_LBEmZGaY16lBQ8Zs-RwwqQG-q_y_E8KhnPuTZap__fgrSv3spHM8jBHYCkuzEYXz7qvyn0fz-ZEuUFL5Mzcta=s320" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br /><br /></b><p></p><p>Now at 5900 completed.</p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Stash: </b></p><p><b>None<br /></b></p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-21734275838165100162022-02-07T19:55:00.000-05:002022-02-07T19:55:22.810-05:00Weekly update February 7th, 2022<p></p>Hi Everyone, <br /><br />I signed up for the Love2Stitch 2022 challenge at Embroidery.com. 30 minutes a day. One mandatory day (February 27th). Send Love notes to other participants weekly. Started on February 1st. If you complete the challenge, your trophy will be the stitching and a needleminder. <br /><br />Stitching:<br /><b>Finish #5 for 2022</b> - Need to FFO this and about 10 other Valentine /Love projects. ( I was putting all my valentine to be FFO'ed together... Guess I need to spend some time finishing- LOL!)<br /> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5yRdDl342RYeZYHBRTkRzYn9O5va7ZJccFEtYaNbOcmjwLJQnIrKJSZfvtX3wA9T1WWDiV9WFEPvEIli7JDsAIo95fOK6UuCWtiWXVzjWYBWRt0t7Acw_sWbunnEA0HwWM6d81x-PVUQsgleBWy4myw7lCpSJTqIdjud370RS6e7IWukUViI7XwEf=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5yRdDl342RYeZYHBRTkRzYn9O5va7ZJccFEtYaNbOcmjwLJQnIrKJSZfvtX3wA9T1WWDiV9WFEPvEIli7JDsAIo95fOK6UuCWtiWXVzjWYBWRt0t7Acw_sWbunnEA0HwWM6d81x-PVUQsgleBWy4myw7lCpSJTqIdjud370RS6e7IWukUViI7XwEf=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p>Love © 2019 The Scarlett House<br />Fabric: 40ct Barnwood PTP <br />Threads: CC, Weeks, and DMC (I didn't have the black licorice)<br />Stitch Count: 69 x 53, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch <br /><br /><br /> <br /><br /> <br />Sunday I picked up this lovely... It's been too long....<br /><br />Added another 100 stitches..Row 5.<br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwBrrZUSE0BfaalIrR3Mj7Z9WD-ptZOjQXgL2yg-ljoBQFidTvgVtmvigZruCXSQAIMHafJgfbKnRRrYXq0fpT5y9ur8mxmZjqyot2rqc0Qb4kX4Q-qG1f65yBS0xCXNUPlHTTpugKxpg7tQFH66e9hKi9n5eTeiUosA_CKAHEcNo-6O8cjaZtbzZ0=s469" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="469" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwBrrZUSE0BfaalIrR3Mj7Z9WD-ptZOjQXgL2yg-ljoBQFidTvgVtmvigZruCXSQAIMHafJgfbKnRRrYXq0fpT5y9ur8mxmZjqyot2rqc0Qb4kX4Q-qG1f65yBS0xCXNUPlHTTpugKxpg7tQFH66e9hKi9n5eTeiUosA_CKAHEcNo-6O8cjaZtbzZ0=s320" width="273" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEill7JiSE5VTbiH8i0WP-RNNzrWD199DcMC1gBHyjLjlKTSpEoTrAPD-QtFe5sw80XC3EyCe8j2gcXl-KloCCo4pX3UqqW_9chnH-zBftayWxVywGUBVLeSwHPDD74W1pEDzzVsR6lRoZftpObGvISkSoS3II11uXRQcqQH-lSTJEo0s8Ar8y5FEz1U=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEill7JiSE5VTbiH8i0WP-RNNzrWD199DcMC1gBHyjLjlKTSpEoTrAPD-QtFe5sw80XC3EyCe8j2gcXl-KloCCo4pX3UqqW_9chnH-zBftayWxVywGUBVLeSwHPDD74W1pEDzzVsR6lRoZftpObGvISkSoS3II11uXRQcqQH-lSTJEo0s8Ar8y5FEz1U=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p>HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker<br /> Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night<br /> Threads: DMC (89 colors)<br /> Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross <br />Now at 5000 completed stitches <br /></p><br /><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /> </p><p></p><p><b>Finish #6 for 2022 </b><br /><br />All the stitching is done...now to "finish" it... will show soon.. after my partner receives it. <br />February Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br /><br />Theme: Hearts or Gnomes<br />Challenge: Add your signature - opting not to do this...<br /><br />Cute Gnome Bookmark **Middle motif © NotiCrossStitch (ETSY SHOP)<br />14ct Light Blue Aida<br />DMC Threads<br />Stitch Count (40x40 (approx), 2 over 1<br /><br /><b>Stash:</b><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicQBjH3WrGE1bgiJPVKnVoGKAP05FdQk1Pcy97raxLNf0nh3aU510I49KaqVkoV7ylZJkbxKScsp3rpsOr3tLgv6EaQPwVPgtH82fawE8UZDhZotGI2RaVatvJcu8h9b1Yn_K5Lu6VBg2yyA-mdA3ul0OoV--WDgCURx1Yd3XOlOa8z9mxBgGwJ0_O=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicQBjH3WrGE1bgiJPVKnVoGKAP05FdQk1Pcy97raxLNf0nh3aU510I49KaqVkoV7ylZJkbxKScsp3rpsOr3tLgv6EaQPwVPgtH82fawE8UZDhZotGI2RaVatvJcu8h9b1Yn_K5Lu6VBg2yyA-mdA3ul0OoV--WDgCURx1Yd3XOlOa8z9mxBgGwJ0_O=w445-h593" width="445" /></a></div><br />Etsy shop - TodyeforfabricsNMore<p></p><p>Quick time from order to dye & mail. This is 18ct opal aida in mossy - For a tiger pattern that I hope to start later this month.<br /><br />Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week.<br />Lisa M.</p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-81091851693816022872022-01-30T22:42:00.001-05:002022-01-30T22:42:50.695-05:00Weekly update January 30th, 2022<div class="separator"><p>Hi Everyone, </p></div><p>Just a quick update...</p><p>Still Cold... One night was -13 ° F when I walked Macey. </p><p>DH had his eye exam on Friday & it was snowing (roads covered on the ride home). Thankfully we decided not to shop after the appointment. </p><p></p><p>S<b>titching:</b></p><p>Time to share my exchange for January....</p><p><b>Finish # 3A & 3B for 2022</b></p><p>January Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br /><br />Theme: Sledding <br />Challenge: The color orange<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiXN5z4HfOGyj4NK9dkRC6Vr31qAsAMnkInkEWTRYIhBTeNWhpMShA5hz1s5vRSwPSZOn0JVTSr-hrMFVJFg_jd8sq6CcIPvG_5Yk3GvJuwSi50zhUwe68N0Ms_C865pG5u4Jg0E3jOGr-doVTOxyQYE7KwkJvJZv6RvWyGj22DuQHK6IbbxoMVNe98=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiXN5z4HfOGyj4NK9dkRC6Vr31qAsAMnkInkEWTRYIhBTeNWhpMShA5hz1s5vRSwPSZOn0JVTSr-hrMFVJFg_jd8sq6CcIPvG_5Yk3GvJuwSi50zhUwe68N0Ms_C865pG5u4Jg0E3jOGr-doVTOxyQYE7KwkJvJZv6RvWyGj22DuQHK6IbbxoMVNe98=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />Winter Wind ©2006 The Prairie Schooler, Inc.<br />Sledding Individual Ornament<br />32ct Belfast Linen - Lambswool <br />DMC Threads<br />Stitch Count: 30 x 34 , 2 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<br /> <p></p><p></p><p> I ran out of DMC3777. So I frogged a bit...made the bird DMC321 and changed the mittens and scarf to orange (920, I think). <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqA04qwmwXZg-Y--a0CCkLFRW4WkQz36rQLoc2dEYkJqrPpNDf5ahmF_jm-Og2Hi9wmfQD1bjLa89NmeFgHD7pvR8SS-qw2oP8_J2ZE-KcjkGFTK1cInqXpiuxMA0e7LLV0uc8i1ueNswmdAhjr0mjEJdyGCQVTwPGSw3Rsi2-ZLVJ93CIgSBcyrh4=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqA04qwmwXZg-Y--a0CCkLFRW4WkQz36rQLoc2dEYkJqrPpNDf5ahmF_jm-Og2Hi9wmfQD1bjLa89NmeFgHD7pvR8SS-qw2oP8_J2ZE-KcjkGFTK1cInqXpiuxMA0e7LLV0uc8i1ueNswmdAhjr0mjEJdyGCQVTwPGSw3Rsi2-ZLVJ93CIgSBcyrh4=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p>Back <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0HjxCWeALxVoRML7l4m47cgpf48FiiIJsM04XnzbTrCfTX1A_SZj1nSC_k-H6QopkT_e8Das9LTomvPwlFgH_jxeE_qIo6mMnYgIAi43JzFjvHLAwEhCpnRUQ0PdW_lEYVNAzxCLVdKymlDZKuY3RNN-1cYsIUUgL2gkdry1Gzc60ZVYxwRGCIp-d=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0HjxCWeALxVoRML7l4m47cgpf48FiiIJsM04XnzbTrCfTX1A_SZj1nSC_k-H6QopkT_e8Das9LTomvPwlFgH_jxeE_qIo6mMnYgIAi43JzFjvHLAwEhCpnRUQ0PdW_lEYVNAzxCLVdKymlDZKuY3RNN-1cYsIUUgL2gkdry1Gzc60ZVYxwRGCIp-d=s320" width="320" /></a></p><p><br />Exchange package</p><p>Some warm cider and hot chocolate, maple candies, snowflake ribbon, charm and stickers, and of course a pair of scissors.. <br /></p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> My partner sent me this cute little stitch - from ETSY shop FoxStitchStore. <br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghWe5eHjsVVoI3_dnx-iGu93LKTa0kV0pbMXUDXde6soM7CYGXPCWenfPEJN4ksTHunN0G28RHumv8YQghWdBXFrq37rzVajU_dn8xXIh9RxvkY_vJ0mbNsiQlkKJZBdZdpHlXkfzalhuQS70IJSuELaaBQrNx3sRR4I-r1gGA7wx8YMt2prQclfiF=s1152" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="864" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghWe5eHjsVVoI3_dnx-iGu93LKTa0kV0pbMXUDXde6soM7CYGXPCWenfPEJN4ksTHunN0G28RHumv8YQghWdBXFrq37rzVajU_dn8xXIh9RxvkY_vJ0mbNsiQlkKJZBdZdpHlXkfzalhuQS70IJSuELaaBQrNx3sRR4I-r1gGA7wx8YMt2prQclfiF=s320" width="240" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p>Christmas Mouse.<br /></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Finish #4 for 2022</b><br /><br /> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg4HX3VYPNIfdVkgRHCVY76xCNx8yWVbIkb8RuHRl8sLp48vHh_Ay5wiNXr1MOkjz7fNST_B5OnnnxnyP3CWu2d1Aza-rcpmTgnhq6yVwGyWTccVqTJqe0XCPprFeo7lapklTShtqCD4BKmsC9p1RnHm8yrRVFmONzzeid8IGHZeu-vc88XFNKnJaDS=s794" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="597" data-original-width="794" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg4HX3VYPNIfdVkgRHCVY76xCNx8yWVbIkb8RuHRl8sLp48vHh_Ay5wiNXr1MOkjz7fNST_B5OnnnxnyP3CWu2d1Aza-rcpmTgnhq6yVwGyWTccVqTJqe0XCPprFeo7lapklTShtqCD4BKmsC9p1RnHm8yrRVFmONzzeid8IGHZeu-vc88XFNKnJaDS=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Bookmark from etsy store <a href="https://www.blogger.com/#">Stitchesloversshop</a><br /> ** Middle BookmarkFabric: 14ct white Aida<br />Threads: DMC, DMC Diamant (for the white)<br />Stitch Count: 36 x 99, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch<br /><p></p><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="250" data-original-width="279" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgwPox8PIiiDo6cBEi6T2FB4RIVvU6Gac_929RrGPHdL5PxLKbosTvD2Gwu8jS1J3LthlMrWCaS0LUMP4liaTQR4OluaLx1epwaP1eeRn3J0TN8Pn1c3K59IbtHY-Sro_QDJcWTEkYRoAxKnnC_FSclW6D-BGWaPdfDSCq8kY1V6kOgdUytME5iuwTX" width="279" /></a></div><br />Love © 2019 The Scarlett House<br />Fabric: 40ct Barnwood PTP <br />Threads: CC, Weeks, and DMC (I didn't have the black licorice)<br />Stitch Count: 69 x 53, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<p></p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiCi9unUZRPpBdLSPgFvHHf3RMaD7Q2AtdFvmsLGhJjSGsUB2S6_NIo_JJX2cKLNL9hPn0hmn29G9xZHFSiK8bOUYX6nMTaOgL0iOHk3wHsb2Dx0DPZlpRS8uSCgJbEP_Btjgt-Ma35_hWsgF58XX__xoy_Us-q5sCLppJbzvovIzVeSMKsgc0EIo6P=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiCi9unUZRPpBdLSPgFvHHf3RMaD7Q2AtdFvmsLGhJjSGsUB2S6_NIo_JJX2cKLNL9hPn0hmn29G9xZHFSiK8bOUYX6nMTaOgL0iOHk3wHsb2Dx0DPZlpRS8uSCgJbEP_Btjgt-Ma35_hWsgF58XX__xoy_Us-q5sCLppJbzvovIzVeSMKsgc0EIo6P=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p> ... and I started my February Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br /><br />Theme: Hearts or Gnomes<br />Challenge: Add your signature</p><p>Cute Gnome Bookmark **Middle motif © NotiCrossStitch (ETSY SHOP)</p><p><img alt="Gnomes with Hearts Bookmark Cross stitch pattern PDF" aria-hidden="false" class="vj8HQ _11mwg _2BT-n" data-hook="product-image" src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a873ac_8b8c5a3d8cf244a893944d05b110dac9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_541,h_420,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/a873ac_8b8c5a3d8cf244a893944d05b110dac9~mv2.webp" style="height: 420px; width: 541.422px;" /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh77pv739zMR2Qkpah0wPkdPrgvduNx-UNKRqe1LhWo_ZXALMunRrqxHTnvnGSbb7cafpfZhS9u6hCXkdIpyQOtjf5MOT8SNDa8paGpg9aomfcIJpznQL8rdKST0XMD871dYWliymapPY3Z4KIxG_Gk0Bs3Q1T9dRXz4_CIosbaKDMPQap1d5ZMiGWd=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh77pv739zMR2Qkpah0wPkdPrgvduNx-UNKRqe1LhWo_ZXALMunRrqxHTnvnGSbb7cafpfZhS9u6hCXkdIpyQOtjf5MOT8SNDa8paGpg9aomfcIJpznQL8rdKST0XMD871dYWliymapPY3Z4KIxG_Gk0Bs3Q1T9dRXz4_CIosbaKDMPQap1d5ZMiGWd=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p><br /><br /><br />Fabric: 14ct Light Blue Aida<br />Threads: DMC & Wisper<br />Stitch Count (40x40 (approx), 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch, Backstitch <br /><br /><br />* I plan to use Wisper for the pompoms on the hats. <b> </b></p><p><b> <br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Lots of errands.. and such. </p><p>Still getting Christmas cards in the mail this week. I still have 2 birthday cards that haven't arrived yet. Postal issues with my car payment. Mailed on 12/16...still hasn't arrived. Hence the lots of errands.<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgfxdnm391eOuRjNHw-8RT-z9BLF_6U57hboAZ66QljTezB4IWBKV6TRNWAIjw2v72xO1mk78L1_rT9fHR-k5fR5iNTk0rhvsAQ3yBpTzTWEZnSNvSWkKJYgMFbQijZebcB7DcdN1U1Rl2p_S2pGVlgIi5EG95r92wwq-6GtzSKzm5_xcjGousu5Cor=s4608" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgfxdnm391eOuRjNHw-8RT-z9BLF_6U57hboAZ66QljTezB4IWBKV6TRNWAIjw2v72xO1mk78L1_rT9fHR-k5fR5iNTk0rhvsAQ3yBpTzTWEZnSNvSWkKJYgMFbQijZebcB7DcdN1U1Rl2p_S2pGVlgIi5EG95r92wwq-6GtzSKzm5_xcjGousu5Cor=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Cold temperatures... This is Saturday... see the low of -18 ° F? Macey decided that she had to go ...so out we went at 2:30 am. Yes it was -18! Without the wind chill . It was a quick walk... Then Saturday I fell in the fresh snow (my foot slipped while stepping over a snowbank). ugh...Feeling it today.<br /><p></p><p></p><p>Yes, the indoor temp is 80 because I took the picture when the oven was on.. making some banana bread and the house warmed up. <b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b></p><p>I signed up for the Love2Stitch2022 challenge at Embroidery.com </p><p>Not sure If I will work on the same piece each day/week or just put in a half hour for the challenge and stitch other things later. It depends on what comes in this week. (I have a few things on order...some from March of last year.) <b> <br /></b></p><p><b>Stitching: </b></p><p>I still don't know how I should count my two sided finishes .. so I'm going with A&B... instead of numbering each one separately. <b><br /></b></p><p></p><p>** It's Monday01/17 and my thread orders ( yep...from more than one
online shop) still hadn't shipped... and I wanted my partner to receive
her exchange..so I got a little creative - I ran out of 3777 so I
stitched the bird in DMC 321. I also didn't have enough 3777 for the
scarf - So I made the scarf orange which ties in with the monthly
(optional) challenge. </p><p>***Both orders shipped on Tuesday. <br /></p><p>I mailed out my exchange package this week... so I hope my partner receives it so I can share next week. </p>I
wanted the card to match the theme.. but all I had with snow (sledding)
was a Christmas card.. so I cut off the back and added a new blank
backing. but I forgot to take a pic of the card. <p><b>Finish # 3A & 3B for 2022</b><br /></p><p>January Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br /><br />Theme: Sledding <br />Challenge: The color orange<br /><br />Winter Wind ©2006 The Prairie Schooler, Inc.<br />Sledding Individual Ornament<br />32ct Belfast Linen - Lambswool <br />DMC Threads<br />Stitch Count: 30 x 34 , 2 over 2<br />Cross Stitch</p><p>A little progress on <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJLkroOglLy_8x-K4YeZpp3-QjC8FYHitW6VG9E_Mg2oqqCTiXLapCfcE8teh_mUYqzZu4Bb8ktNGl0VBfGHni15wsIDAkxzT1K_u9ksdDPiKa9jTisDkxHVU6g_y5KN8d8ltVjhIMdl4yScfcCySSvJ0h_Ewd7QwREhKY8ObzgQaIQBhKOS9dhpxS=s279" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="250" data-original-width="279" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJLkroOglLy_8x-K4YeZpp3-QjC8FYHitW6VG9E_Mg2oqqCTiXLapCfcE8teh_mUYqzZu4Bb8ktNGl0VBfGHni15wsIDAkxzT1K_u9ksdDPiKa9jTisDkxHVU6g_y5KN8d8ltVjhIMdl4yScfcCySSvJ0h_Ewd7QwREhKY8ObzgQaIQBhKOS9dhpxS" width="279" /></a></div><br />Love © 2019 The Scarlett House<br />Fabric: 40ct Barnwood PTP <br />Threads: CC, Weeks, and DMC (I didn't have the black licorice)<br />Stitch Count: 69 x 53, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<br /><br /> <br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="597" data-original-width="794" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkkNc8Tz9ytfLgYkPwA_npnfOgyWfR9zf77WnmtYJPFDb4HnjyKJ4KZPLiTYmV9a87BA3DuME4QTdQ4rl0CLC3KUOe5iqetjsIR_sCa5en0ttlDEAzFIi2xf74rJY77m6fjePw1AXHkg8wHRbLh3ksZsCj_0HiFKKP77WWyAQ-BoRM9fR1N_AK27Qb=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Bookmark from etsy store <a href="https://www.blogger.com/#">Stitchesloversshop</a><p></p><p> <b><b>** Middle Bookmark</b></b></p><p>Fabric: 14ct white Aida<br />Threads: DMC, DMC Diamant<br />Stitch Count: 36 x 99, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch <br /><br /> <br /> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgw6NfxxgiTPOgBfYW2nR87lzuyTxZI9D0KrBKtSgmnLBF686R3TYFe0KO5raWY0KGAIL_YFRyJ0Y1KFX4rw-HIdGk76Ot2Ax9FUI41ChJDu4RGWwx3SKp6NbG5A6Cv5PNdrtauLiqgrqzt2APkCZQ2BnrvXkTqeICgikcSTMJrZ1f36KLO6ctf26zk=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="519" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgw6NfxxgiTPOgBfYW2nR87lzuyTxZI9D0KrBKtSgmnLBF686R3TYFe0KO5raWY0KGAIL_YFRyJ0Y1KFX4rw-HIdGk76Ot2Ax9FUI41ChJDu4RGWwx3SKp6NbG5A6Cv5PNdrtauLiqgrqzt2APkCZQ2BnrvXkTqeICgikcSTMJrZ1f36KLO6ctf26zk=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p>Progress</p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizFANQEeCv50bpTGpcoHY0jLiGxPI2F7K4TVyc4hg3jd_tH7eqOpfWF8pCFSI9Zndvn7kqPMZcH0-LwiNzZ2uYdC6qqtOSKthXfpvIWBSdTV7ZyWbavBlIiJ1vgNrqcve8eEuX-gq8Dkur8zd-Hnbc8p0K_K3BqyThD5wgAZRNAA8r_XH-v7JWziuQ=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizFANQEeCv50bpTGpcoHY0jLiGxPI2F7K4TVyc4hg3jd_tH7eqOpfWF8pCFSI9Zndvn7kqPMZcH0-LwiNzZ2uYdC6qqtOSKthXfpvIWBSdTV7ZyWbavBlIiJ1vgNrqcve8eEuX-gq8Dkur8zd-Hnbc8p0K_K3BqyThD5wgAZRNAA8r_XH-v7JWziuQ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p>Started something new...but changing out the pattern as I have an idea for another project. This is a trial piece. <br /> </p><p>DMC Hardanger Stitchery Kit "Lovebirds" Card © 1998 The Dollfus-Mieg Co., Inc.<br />Fabric: 28ct Ecru Linen<br />Threads: DMC 8<br />Stitch Count: 44 x 68 <br /><br /></p><p></p><p> </p><p>I want to try to satin stitch heart shape border on my February exchange piece. It is on opal 14ct aida. Not sure if I can cut it out...Still thinking about this.<br /> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /> <b>Stash: </b>Heavy mail this week....<b><br /></b><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA1-Kn2Y3QToke83S_q5AbtZIV-wAiAwdZlhFCM5O1jQoFsOb4-uxxT05TGeXQ0ZoWXxB1uHKPjtAh-mqFPWyyFxSTw6pn72YjnTCIrTlSHQELIOskBjoMrNm6Bl8L4bj8lu-FXIrqwP8_OvlVG_tF62stXlKBswDCKKM8Fh2rxFDPGjLPNlgVcXT7=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA1-Kn2Y3QToke83S_q5AbtZIV-wAiAwdZlhFCM5O1jQoFsOb4-uxxT05TGeXQ0ZoWXxB1uHKPjtAh-mqFPWyyFxSTw6pn72YjnTCIrTlSHQELIOskBjoMrNm6Bl8L4bj8lu-FXIrqwP8_OvlVG_tF62stXlKBswDCKKM8Fh2rxFDPGjLPNlgVcXT7=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Colour & Cotton January Fabric & Threads of the Month<br /><p></p><p>Fabric: Chamomile</p><p>Threads: Almond Latte, Loden, Brass, Whiskey, and Dark Indigo<br /></p><p> </p><p><span> </span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdgltpOuY6Q7-MzWdStdaKQsSJ7ox1Mg3Vv08Pxj06uMSWaoCPoA0IrxlwpaJnxlP_I-Bx2kH7a4dZ_iCYKvRBjAyhesX4gPMj6qHJJz49aOJYG4taDVEGfwio94n2k7x8Wene1dQ9nl8B6x0C-poCRbv_3gD5EauDbXdwrc1dwQqa11PnwfJlgMDx=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Fabrics (Small cuts)<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik7XEL_0_BIY8XLfvSYUHR6kYYkamSjsAim2W4ogUQ7gUhm8naA-cuhxF3odT9fG9mg_qM0FOIyKWCQru_dK0UqGy29yPiQXLeCkZKZW9MXLnswxPDVSlyFZDUdeStQJabQDJpiWr1aPvtNkyoQLV7LMmEZH1LkWaBEp9jHR8Abiu-VhihViWdi2fG=s692" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="519" data-original-width="692" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik7XEL_0_BIY8XLfvSYUHR6kYYkamSjsAim2W4ogUQ7gUhm8naA-cuhxF3odT9fG9mg_qM0FOIyKWCQru_dK0UqGy29yPiQXLeCkZKZW9MXLnswxPDVSlyFZDUdeStQJabQDJpiWr1aPvtNkyoQLV7LMmEZH1LkWaBEp9jHR8Abiu-VhihViWdi2fG=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p>and threads<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A PDF chart from etsy shop (NotiCrossStitch) <br /></p><img alt="Bookmark cross stitch pattern Cute Gnomes Hearts Love image 1" class="wt-max-width-full wt-horizontal-center wt-vertical-center carousel-image wt-rounded" data-carousel-first-image="" data-index="0" data-original-image-width="3000" data-src-zoom-image="https://i.etsystatic.com/17012642/r/il/878bba/3592931536/il_fullxfull.3592931536_a9zb.jpg" height="314" src="https://i.etsystatic.com/17012642/r/il/878bba/3592931536/il_794xN.3592931536_a9zb.jpg" width="405" /><p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7_moKfWM_Ll7Ax04nWNz4fqCSUNjEKHRtYAE24BuX38Durxulbi-yP7KpAZh40OzasMd2st2qZ8o2-vKZRhRH4VR_E2r8AlBdY60OItj8tYtxTCtfnl2DY6HArgWiZ5b23vWbr6mj16-ivj0CiJQoTesIzmnyh0PqBDaMF2Mf4An8hh_M81hT0IuT=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7_moKfWM_Ll7Ax04nWNz4fqCSUNjEKHRtYAE24BuX38Durxulbi-yP7KpAZh40OzasMd2st2qZ8o2-vKZRhRH4VR_E2r8AlBdY60OItj8tYtxTCtfnl2DY6HArgWiZ5b23vWbr6mj16-ivj0CiJQoTesIzmnyh0PqBDaMF2Mf4An8hh_M81hT0IuT=s320" width="320" /></a></p><p><br /><br />Our Ruffed Grouse has been spending time in our mock orange </p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M.<br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-16747765144977507152022-01-16T23:35:00.009-05:002022-01-23T23:25:48.333-05:00Weekly update January 16th, 2022<p></p><p>Hi Everyone, <br />Not a lot to share this week - </p><p><br /><b>Stitching:</b><br /><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjgMeBW4bCQ-HFfDI8x2Vh8iv8TtOdCzmNV6q8ZkEDpFiyebqqVv6dfgdIzXHWzEUABbuut_EshiMOpNTjUK6tIwiV0zvaSDDS4z46VhPTgC4QphGEL_kGBkm9xdW882j9vNTibKsUyjCIKJAfY6KawLJ873WN8SjquoDYVbNyNWoBGx-qWtcqpM9sF=s922" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjgMeBW4bCQ-HFfDI8x2Vh8iv8TtOdCzmNV6q8ZkEDpFiyebqqVv6dfgdIzXHWzEUABbuut_EshiMOpNTjUK6tIwiV0zvaSDDS4z46VhPTgC4QphGEL_kGBkm9xdW882j9vNTibKsUyjCIKJAfY6KawLJ873WN8SjquoDYVbNyNWoBGx-qWtcqpM9sF=s320" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br />Finish #2A & 2B of 2022</b> (since it's 2 sided)<br />Stained Glass Hearts ©1997 Seka's & Co. <br /> Fabric:14ct Metallic Silver Perforated Paper<br />Threads: Caron Watercolors - Cherry Cordial<br />Stitch Count: 45 x 41, 1 over 1<br />Long & Short Stitches<br /><br />Love the maze - even though you can't get thru it.<p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj81wu1jayT0x7zsd8CEZRiWIhj-pkiWj84h_wJ-GTPSC8wnRnPeGkta-A7hP53aHvT3RbXrc3pf1FvJdRYlEeUd57uDDW_aMsOC6dw1Eix_sN74Bfc2pGmtlTEF852_NJp-QMI5pxluRbfJgH1W_GtpQISANTy2Vtayej9gCNuvw46slS29A4K8aSK=s279" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="250" data-original-width="279" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj81wu1jayT0x7zsd8CEZRiWIhj-pkiWj84h_wJ-GTPSC8wnRnPeGkta-A7hP53aHvT3RbXrc3pf1FvJdRYlEeUd57uDDW_aMsOC6dw1Eix_sN74Bfc2pGmtlTEF852_NJp-QMI5pxluRbfJgH1W_GtpQISANTy2Vtayej9gCNuvw46slS29A4K8aSK" width="279" /></a></div><br />Started this freebie:<p></p><p><br />Love © 2019 The Scarlett House<br />Fabric: 40ct Barnwood PTP <br />Threads: CC, Weeks, and DMC (I didn't have the black licorice)<br />Stitch Count: 69 x 53, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch</p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgcOS21BeosbdXWVCO0ekwH0VOfhQiz1nMJkYhbl4nrXWOqdlEZlVQoOPhGLoHXDNaKVaBfAH0_X3gRUH_vYIPH0Y2QcswP0U0-DOA5k3ulfy4pHr3pXnKrjGmh8UgAaL5vPXejds98cDT_Bvi_oL_G93xjtEVTG6_gB1AskD2TIekUokNoHkuNeUJL=s922" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgcOS21BeosbdXWVCO0ekwH0VOfhQiz1nMJkYhbl4nrXWOqdlEZlVQoOPhGLoHXDNaKVaBfAH0_X3gRUH_vYIPH0Y2QcswP0U0-DOA5k3ulfy4pHr3pXnKrjGmh8UgAaL5vPXejds98cDT_Bvi_oL_G93xjtEVTG6_gB1AskD2TIekUokNoHkuNeUJL=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p>Progress through today <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p>Just a few stitches on...</p><p>Bookmark from etsy store <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/StitchesLoversShop">Stitchesloversshop</a></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgg2tX5RQNfxRLL_fifxd3pKKp_bu6Sfi7By6KSwZH7JhXcpnOrcRRXzm-y7wft7G6LnzW8xDI1UZuqqRfy3lX_6-FRavAFbDlLvAgPSphKV6s42LMUBjpGof0dFL9FfsirUQ_BOtKdnKRP0GsBIqCbVOhGhqP0OrezR5gADbaaPe4S6Psx_h1my1UJ=s794" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="597" data-original-width="794" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgg2tX5RQNfxRLL_fifxd3pKKp_bu6Sfi7By6KSwZH7JhXcpnOrcRRXzm-y7wft7G6LnzW8xDI1UZuqqRfy3lX_6-FRavAFbDlLvAgPSphKV6s42LMUBjpGof0dFL9FfsirUQ_BOtKdnKRP0GsBIqCbVOhGhqP0OrezR5gADbaaPe4S6Psx_h1my1UJ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <b><b>** Middle Bookmark</b></b><p></p>Fabric: 14ct white Aida<br />Threads: DMC, DMC Diamant<br />Stitch Count: 36 x 99, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEix4rKEn-y-J7j5uSmwacChMfzCYf8K5MWsFZahGKgvTHmmRbOt5zIX2vMSpplgLXSx0sv3HYqBhW8ivVDdgTCvKnFs7myF0wV1mb6JVRPrUyQdPX3u19s1vD2lArP6A5_puFLWDRUwKeDdRNd7hGwKUZ2lOuKABs0gt1s-pfpp0Ta3WfVnxZcuvZSY=s784" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="784" data-original-width="589" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEix4rKEn-y-J7j5uSmwacChMfzCYf8K5MWsFZahGKgvTHmmRbOt5zIX2vMSpplgLXSx0sv3HYqBhW8ivVDdgTCvKnFs7myF0wV1mb6JVRPrUyQdPX3u19s1vD2lArP6A5_puFLWDRUwKeDdRNd7hGwKUZ2lOuKABs0gt1s-pfpp0Ta3WfVnxZcuvZSY=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> Progress through today<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p>Still waiting for my thread to finish up my exchange piece for January Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme: Sledding <br />Challenge: The color orange<br /><br />Winter Wind ©2006 The Prairie Schooler, Inc.<br />Sledding Individual Ornament<br />32ct Belfast Linen - Lambswool <br />DMC Threads<br />Stitch Count: 30 x 34 , 2 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<br /></p><p>February Exchange from the Facebook Group: International Cross Stitch Pen Pals<br />Theme: Hearts or Gnomes<br />Challenge: Add your signature</p><p>Have a few different ideas for this exchange - (Two of them shown above
- but I have another couple waiting in the wings to see if I'd rather
do them.) <br /> </p><p>Stash: Just a few mico/mini buttons from an etsy shop.<b><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: red;"><span style="color: black;"></span></span></span></p><p></p><p>Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week! <br /> Lisa M. <br /></p><p></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5138420554179431476.post-11625665296029343262022-01-11T19:43:00.000-05:002022-01-11T19:43:12.289-05:00Weekly Update January 9th, 2022<p> Hi Everyone, </p><p>This is a little late because I've had trouble with Blogger. My text keeps changing colors and my photos don't keep the position that I set. So I finally scrapped my older post and started from scratch.<br /></p><p></p><p>It's been a quiet week. DH was ill since last Sunday evening. Fever, chills...and a few other symptoms ...etc. We're pretty sure it was a UTI. He has a few kidney stone shards that are being monitored so it might have been that. Lots of fluids and he is better now. </p><p></p><p>Sunday was another storm. Predicted a mix / snow so I was up at 4am with Macey to avoid slipping. Macey decided to get us up at 2am as she was thirsty and wanted her walk and breakfast then. ( I don't think so!) LOL!</p><p>Spent some time cutting fabric to make some vinyl project bags and thread catcher mats for my birthday floss girls.. and a few for my exchange partner. Sewing will have to wait until I get a little more sleep. </p><p><b>Stitching:</b> <br /></p><p>Finish#1 of 2022<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhB7YzzE0mty5y_j9U7HlnNzbfcSWGb7Al3hzpJe-I_4aGroSiaSgh1ST1mPOeqQ3Yi2VNrNsUsiDG-YyDC4J2K16Qv2ejh1wSpmuRQRpwI7p3J1A6sDXFS9_48iNRDt64xUUb_0FxQUHfDrlM4XCmY5sUfz6tsQvn_AnesyoT9_1lC4zWibSPYiZMW=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="922" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhB7YzzE0mty5y_j9U7HlnNzbfcSWGb7Al3hzpJe-I_4aGroSiaSgh1ST1mPOeqQ3Yi2VNrNsUsiDG-YyDC4J2K16Qv2ejh1wSpmuRQRpwI7p3J1A6sDXFS9_48iNRDt64xUUb_0FxQUHfDrlM4XCmY5sUfz6tsQvn_AnesyoT9_1lC4zWibSPYiZMW=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />Mini Bouquet#1 Pineapple Welcome © 2021-2022 Jeannette Douglas Designs<br />Fabric: 40ct Colour & Cotton Eggnog<br />Threads: CC, GAST, and WDW<br />Stitch Count: 43 x 51, 1 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<p></p><p>**I left off the border (grits) Too close to the fabric color. Then I decided that I would finish using a wooden pillar candle holder </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I worked on my January Exchange from the facebook group International cross stitch penpals.</p>Theme Sledding<br />Challenge: The color Orange<br /><br />I decided to stitch:<br />Winter Wind © 2006The Prairie Schooler Inc.<br />Sledding ornament on the back <br />Fabric: 32ct Lambswool Belfast<br />Threads: DMC ** I ran out of 3777 - placed an order 12/28. Hope it ships soon. Every time I check it's shipping later that the previous update.<br />Stitch Count: 30 x 34, 2 over 2<br />Cross Stitch<p>I also put a few more stitches in my landscape bookmark from Etsy shop Stitchesloversshop</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNsqw_TO11P_UZ0LVIOw3mpUClz84WC7VYLgSEb4roxN1TV-yV5RZc_Atgty8pNYdvoVnA0SZVmX2gfSwAMdFY3sThWcVak4yPcr_5fZpvpg3a0eA5AljJlbSa30Qao24mkif0TDg22CFIM0LMUmV-zpDhRfdyqi_AWyxTUNTaRgWVieB3yaAEmxe_=s794" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="597" data-original-width="794" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNsqw_TO11P_UZ0LVIOw3mpUClz84WC7VYLgSEb4roxN1TV-yV5RZc_Atgty8pNYdvoVnA0SZVmX2gfSwAMdFY3sThWcVak4yPcr_5fZpvpg3a0eA5AljJlbSa30Qao24mkif0TDg22CFIM0LMUmV-zpDhRfdyqi_AWyxTUNTaRgWVieB3yaAEmxe_=s320" width="320" /></a></div><br />**Middle Bookmark<br />Fabric: 14ct White Aida<br />Threads: DMC<br />Stitch Count: 36 x 99, 2 over 1<br />Cross Stitch<p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZThStlJWi6z8yYtjVFZDO49tvsfOpIlChObgn6ahYHjksUMj-e7XoA4N8-oFHGHf6ScneXxkusNSnvtorsUHfjRzNEczzy0HzUb5vd3w7KIS19aJTOxh09e4uf4GprFa_7T7iYeUmSbbgToEKBLOrrgMlBp9H_dV4yIM_-ESHqFjNWleeDCa6Z_cS=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhZThStlJWi6z8yYtjVFZDO49tvsfOpIlChObgn6ahYHjksUMj-e7XoA4N8-oFHGHf6ScneXxkusNSnvtorsUHfjRzNEczzy0HzUb5vd3w7KIS19aJTOxh09e4uf4GprFa_7T7iYeUmSbbgToEKBLOrrgMlBp9H_dV4yIM_-ESHqFjNWleeDCa6Z_cS=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />Progress as of Sunday 1/09<br /><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Spent some time looking through my patterns to decide on my penpal chart for February<br />Theme: Hearts or Gnomes<br />Challenge: Add your signature </p><p></p><p>I saw a sneak peak of the all about berries club at dying to stitch (Erica Michaels is the designer) - Signed up. Now all I need is more time to stitch. LOL!</p><p></p><p><b>Stash:</b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0-esumMZylEfXVOTWn3C75WScpyr6rbrqsnN7ZkKTUp7F-9jZK-qaIwpE4gvJIzL1sHCVehiV3bTyuBur_1EWFwkHZ8IRID9H3UAF6DpLTOptRxabdEadksBnNw4Z06UWWtC0Z32vCPuBQCg0LAGsUfl6tmlTzfekkjDOTtrMojGnBOBpi-vWAPrk=s922" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="692" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi0-esumMZylEfXVOTWn3C75WScpyr6rbrqsnN7ZkKTUp7F-9jZK-qaIwpE4gvJIzL1sHCVehiV3bTyuBur_1EWFwkHZ8IRID9H3UAF6DpLTOptRxabdEadksBnNw4Z06UWWtC0Z32vCPuBQCg0LAGsUfl6tmlTzfekkjDOTtrMojGnBOBpi-vWAPrk=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br />Found an older Seka's & Co. chart at Amazon - stained glass Hearts. <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><br /><br />Until my next update, <br />Have a wonderful week!<br />Lisa M.<p><br /></p>North Country Stitcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17566080296934767723noreply@blogger.com0