Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Christmyth Mermaid

Christmyth Mermaid
Dragon Dreams
28ct Silkweaver Solo
Added mouth and belly button
Changed most of the fibers
Stitched by Lynn

Celtic Knot Heart

Celtic Knot Heart
Alodi Wolfsong - FieldanForest.com
(chart on the bottom of this page)

22-ct. blueberry Janina
DMC white and 282 (light gold) thread
finished as a drawstring belt pouch, to be used to hold rings in a renaissance-themed wedding

Stitched by Erin

Monday, May 28, 2007

Spring Blossoms

Spring Blossoms

Brightneedle

28 ct Antique White Cashel Linen, DMC floss

Stitched 1-over-1

Stitched by Carol

Les Cygnes A La Fleur

Linen: Edinburg
Threads: Gloriana.
Chart:With my needle.

Sunday, May 27, 2007

Alphabet Tree

Alphabet Tree
old freebie by The Prairie Schooler
on 14ct cream aida
with Carrie's Joy Noel thread for the alphabet,
DMC 500 and 666 for the backstitch
and with Victoria's silk ribbon Autumn Leaves
Stitched by Veronica

Saturday, May 26, 2007

Love Letters



Designer : Papillon Creations
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc
Fabric : 28ct White Evenweave
Stitched by Zohrah

Spring Heart Ornie


Spring Heart
Designer - Tournicoton
32ct Hand-dyed linen
Stitched by Su

Secret Garden

Secret Garden Mystery
Designer Tournicoton
Stitched on 32ct pearl evenweave, using WDW Love and DMC
Stitched by Su
NOTE: I though I would let you know that when Anne removed the design from her site, she gave the French Sampler SAL Yahoo group permission to host the design. It is still available in the Files section of the group.

If you happen upon anyone looking for the chart, you can send them our way. Here is the URL for the group -
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FrenchSamplerSALs/

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Carnation pinkeep



Quaker Carnations
The Prairie Schooler
Stitched on 28 ct Pearl evenweave
DMC Ecru 2 strands
Stitched by Su

Quaker Hedgehog pinkeep


Quaker Hedgehog
The Workbasket
Chart Here
Stitched on 32 ct evenweave
Dragonfloss browns
Stitched by Su

Heart


Designer: Candice Mendousse
Stitched on 36ct linen
Finished as an ornie
Stitched by Su

Garden flowers


Garden flowers
Fabric - 28ct linen
Finished as a scissor case
Stitched by Su

Heart

Heart
Designer - Tournicoton
Stitched on 32ct linen using Dragon floss - Friendship (I think)
Stitched by Su

ABC Sampler 2


ABC Sampler 2
Designer - Tournicoton
Stitched on 32ct misty rose linen
Stitched by Su

ABC Sampler


ABC Sampler
Designer: Tournicoton
Fabric - 28ct linen
Stitched by Su

Friday, May 25, 2007

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice
Black Swan Designs
Fabric - 28ct SMF Pussywillow
Used grey instead of gold on blue dragon
Changed green dragon to red
Stitched by Lynn

Kit Kat and the Santa's Hat

Kit Kat and the Santa's Hat
Val's Stuff
Fabric - 28ct SMF Pussywillow
Used Rainbow Gallery Designer's Dream and Fuzzy Stuff
Needle Necessities Floss
Added beads in the border
Stitched by Lynn

Evening Dragon

Evening Dragon
Dragon Dreams
32ct SMF Desert Island
Changed Dragon from green to red
Used metallics for knight
Stitched by Lynn
Stress Killer from EMS found here
32 count Linen
By Heidi

Shepherd's Heart

Shepherd's Heart
Shepherd's Bush
Unknown 28ct pale blue evenweave.
Stitched using DMCs.
Stitched by Lesley (tintocktap)
Photo by Ish.

Tiny Rose Garden

Chatelaine's Tiny Rose Garden

Tiny Rose Garden
Chatelaine Designs (Chart available here).
Unknown 28ct cream evenweave.
Stitched in recommended DMCs and Silk n Colors.
Changed to add Swarovski cube in centre and slight amendment to gates.
Stitched by Lesley (tintocktap).

Coeur



Designer : Candice Mendousse
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc
Fabric : 14ct White Aida
Stitched by Zohrah

Indian Biscornu Pattern



Designer : Capucine
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc
Fabric : 28ct White Evenweave
Stitched by Zohrah

I added my own border and add seed beads.

Traditional Bulgarian Motif



Designer : Alita Designs
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc
Fabric : 28ct White Evenweave
Stitched by Zohrah

Hello Spring



Designer : Lizzie Kate
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc (border and yellow) + DMC (my own colours)
Fabric : 14ct White Aida
Stitched by Zohrah

Love Bug



Designer : Lizzie Kate
Threads : Needle Necessities Threads
Fabric : 14ct Antique Aida
Finished into a notebook jacket
Stitched by Zohrah

Count Your Blessings


Designer : Lizzie Kate
Threads : Needle Necessities Inc
Fabric : 14ct White Aida
Stitched by Zohrah

Elven Welcome



Elven Welcome designed by Sandrine (Angelsan).
Chart found here. Click on 'My Patterns' on the right hand side of the page.

14ct black aida, DMC threads (my own colours)
Stitched by Zohrah

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Colour is Cool

Dragon Dreams
Colour is Cool
32ct Belfast Silkweaver Solo
Used 4 shades of grey DMC
Kreinik #4 011HL
Stitched by Lynn

Colour is Cool

Colour is Cool
Dragon Dreams
28ct Annabelle SMF Forget Me Knot
Used 4 shades of pink DMC for Dragon
Rainbow Gallery FZ11 Fuzzy Stuff
Stitched by Lynn

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Serendipity 1 and 5


Serendipity Sampler Part 1 and Part 5
32 ct White evenweave
DMC Colours
Stitched by JanD

Quaker Hedgehog

Quaker Hedgehog
The Workbasket
Chart Here
Stitched on 32 ct Raw Linen
DMC Ecru 2 strands
Stitched by Missy

Monday, May 21, 2007

Bunny Hop



Brightneedle

40ct hand coffee dyed linen

From the book of their former freebies 'Small Samplings'

DMC Threads, I changed a couple of colours

Stitched by Helen

Sew & Sew




Mary Garry


Part of the sampler chart 'Sew & Sew' with some alterations

Stitched 1/1 on 32ct Antique Ivory

DMC & GAST Threads but I changed some colours

Stitched by Helen

How Does Your Garden Grow



Lizzie*Kate

32ct Cream Linen

DMC, Krienik & Overdyed threads

Stitched by Helen


Stitching Cherub


Stitching Cherub (that's what I call this unnamed freebie)
Casa Mia, chart found here
36 ct Cream Edinburgh Linen, and DMC Color Variations Floss in Radiant Ruby
Stitched by Carol
Stitching Angel
Designed by Casa Mia
Chart found here
Stitched on Cashel Linen with DMC 115
Stitched by Barbara J

Mirabilia's Free Cherub


Mirabilia's Free Cherub by Michele M.

Shepherds Bush "Bee Happy"


Shepherds Bush "Bee Happy" freebie by Michele M.

Blackwork Bookmark

Blackwork Bookmark #5 found here
by Dunmani Designs
by Heidi

Snowman Ornament

Snowman ornament by Charles Craft
By Heidi

Miniature Home Gameboard

Miniature Home Gameboard
Design by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 32ct Cocoa linen from Silkweaver
Threads: DMC
Adapted with flags from Malaysia and New Zealand for an exchange
Stitched by Nicki

Small Sampler House


Small Sampler House
Design by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 32ct New Dawn linen from Countrystitch
Threads: DMC
Stitched by Nicki

Two Sheep


Two Sheep
Design by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 32ct Shortbread linen from Countrystitch
Threads: DMC
Stitched by Nicki

Sweet Little Berries


Sweet Little Berries
Design by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 36ct Vintage Light Examplar from Lakeside Linens
Threads: Crescent Colors
Stitched with one thread
Stitched by Nicki

Four Little Hearts


Four Little Hearts
Design by Indigo Rose
Fabric: 32ct Natural Belfast
Thread: Gloriana Cranberry
Stitched by Nicki

A for Angel


A for Angel
Design by Carriage House Samplings
Fabric: 28ct Merino lugana from Countrystitch
Threads: Crescent Colors and Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Stitched 1 over 1 and all colours changed to pinks and purples
Stitched by Nicki

Tiny Rose Mandala Garden



Tiny Rose Mandala Garden

Design by Chatelaine

Fabric: 32ct Natural Belfast linen

Threads: DMC and Silk n Colors

Stitched by Nicki

EMS Scissor Fob

EMS Scissor Fob found here