Weekly update February 7th, 2021

Hi everyone,

Here is my weekly #ilovetostitch2021 challenge  updates.

Stitching:

Day 1 
New start..

  

Vervaco Moonlight Wilderness inspired Bookmark kit - Stag on the left - no copyright date or designer name
14ct white aida, 2 over 1
Presorted DMC threads
Stitch count: 27 x 103
Cross stitch, Backstitch?

 

 

Continued with Backstitching... charcoal, maroon and white partially completed....

Christmas in the Adirondacks © 2003 Dimensions
Designed by Martha Edwards
Stitch Count: 90 x 122
strands vary over 1
18ct Aida
Cross Stitch, Half Cross Stitch, Backstitch, Blended
Color Chart

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2  more snow... Winter storm - Had my Jeep towed to dealer as dashboard went black on my way home Saturday.  

 

 

 

New Start

Annie Beez Folk Art Let's go sledding Ornament club #1 - Snowman © 2021
Fabric: 14 count Black Perforated Paper
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count:, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch

 

I changed the perforated paper to black & am only using 2 strands.

 

 

 

Day 3 

HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker
Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night
Threads: DMC (89 colors)
Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross
Last 900 stitches completed. Now 1000 of the 80696 complete

 

 

   

Day 4 Picked up my Jeep...not a lot of time..so something quick & Simple. Another new start.

Heartstring Samplery Festive Little Fobs Woodland Edition ©2018 design by Beth Twist - Woodpeckers fob

Fabric: 35ct Parchment
Threads:WDW
Stitch Count: 27 x 18, 2 over 2, full cross

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 5...more snow! And we have a finish...

Heartstring Samplery Festive Little Fobs Woodland Edition ©2018 design by Beth Twist - Woodpeckers fob

Fabric: 35ct Parchment
Threads:WDW
Stitch Count: 27 x 18, 2 over 2, full cross

 

 

 

then I picked up this to do a little more....

Annie Beez Folk Art Let's go sledding Ornament club #1 - Snowman © 2021
Fabric: 14 count Black Perforated Paper
Threads: DMC
Stitch Count:, 2 over 1
Cross Stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 6.. grocery shopping for Mom & me...My brothers arrived to help Mom with a few safety things at her home. Cellar stair treads..light switches converted to snap power with night light features, fixed the stove hood, installed new smoke detectors...etc.

Added another 100 stitches.

HAED Mini Quiet Reflection © 2015 Design by Michele Sayetta Artwork by Lisa Parker
Fabric: 25ct Zweigart Stormy Night
Threads: DMC (89 colors)
Stitch Count: 262 x 308, 2 over 1, full cross
Another stitches completed. Now 1100 of the 80696 complete

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 7

Not sure what I will work on later today. I'll let you know in next week's update.

Stash: 

My brother brought me a little gift- such a nice kit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Until next time,

Have a wonderful day!
Lisa M.