A Christmas wish of health and happiness

A Christmas wish of health and happiness
Design: Blue Ribbon Designs, chart found here
32 ct natural linen, DMC floss
Finished as a pillow ornament (for an ornie exchange to MO)
Stitched by Rita (Hungary)

Alphabet Heart

Freebie from Better Homes and Gardens Australia. (Under Craft; Christmas Cross Stitch)
28 count white Linda from Zweigart, DMC 498

Valentine

Valentine Pinkeep
Glory Bee
Chart available here
30 ct Natural Linen, GAST Floss
Stitched by Carol S. for Ina for Crazy Exchange Valentine's Day Exchange

St Valentine's Hearts

Stitched on Linda 28
Threads: Silk'n Colors The Thread Gatherer, Berry Melange
Chart is available HERE
Stitched by Alexandrina

Petites Fleures

Petites Fleures
It was a free chart (no more available, sorry) from Popcross
Fabric: Linen Weddingen 29 count natural
Thread: Dmc Variations
Stitched by Antonella

Heart Throb Fob

Heart Throb - The Drawn Thread
Fabric: linen 29 count
Thread: Dmc 57
Free chart available here
Stitched by Antonella

Barbara Ana's Hedgehogs

Barbara Ana's Hedgehogs. Free chart available here
Stitched by Antonella

Amish Angel

Amish Angel Ornament
Told In A Garden
Chart available here - listed as 1986 Christmas Angel
32 ct Dirty Belfast Linen, DMC Floss & RG Petite Treasure Braid
Stitched by Carol S.

Sajou Be Glad

Design: Sajou Be Glad
Fabric: 32 ct Raw Linen Belfast
Threads: DMC 498
Finishing: Stitcher's Wallet
Stitched by: Barbara J

Bee & Blossom

Fob
Stitshed on Linda 28
Threads DMC colour variations
Designed by Elizabeth's Designs
Stitched byAlexandrina
Chart is available hereElizabeth's Designs

Eliza's Pyn Pillow

Designer: Ellen Chester (With My Needle)
Design: Eliza's Pyn Pillow found here
Fabric: 32ct Belfast Cream
Threads: GAST and WDW
Stitched by: Carol (Just Carol)

Winter

Winter Fob
Trail Creek Farm
Chart found here
32 ct Cream Belfast Linen, GAST Floss
Stitched by Carol S. for Robin

Erica Michael's Monthly Freebie's...

December finished as a pillow, series complete. Stitched by Lisa
freebie charts found here.

xoxoxO

San Man Originals

hugs and Kisses

Stitched on 14ct "grape" kool-aid dyed Aida

with DMC 321 and Dmc Variations

Fnished 1/21/08

Stitched by Claudia

Joy

SanMan Originals

from the 12 days of Christmas

Stitched on 14ct Navy Aida

Threads DMC

Finished 1/20/08

Stitched by Claudia

"Love" heart

Designed by Cathie Richardson of Country Garden Stitchery
Stitched on Linda 28 ct
Threads DMC, Mill Hill beads
Stiched by Alexandrina
This Chart last month was available on this site
for free.

Peacock Tapestry Ornament

Here is a Teresa Wentzler freebie found on her site here. It is called Peacock Tapestry Ornament and is 38 h by 38w stitched on 28 count tea dyed linen over 2. I crafted it into this needle box made out of a cardboard avon type box. This is my first post on this blog and I'm looking forward to adding more posts in the future. My name is Tracy and you can visit my blog, The Passion of my Needle, here.

Is Winter Done?

Design: "Is Winter done?" by Erica Michaels

Stitched on: 28count cloudy pink evenweave

Stitched by: AngelSan More pictures here.

The cushion is only 4cm wide, for a 45x45 stitches.

Spring Scissors Keeper

Spring Scissors Keeperc.The Drawn Thread 1997
Pattern Link HERE
Stitched by Lelia

Heart Throb

Heart ThrobC.A.Zittel, The Drawn Thread, c.2001
Pattern Link HERE
Stitched by Lelia

Forget-Me-Not Scissors Keeper

Forget-Me-Not Scissors KeeperCynthia Zittel, The Drawn Thread
Pattern link HERE
Stitched by Lelia

Bookmark

c.1985 The Prairie Schooler, Inc.Stitched by Lelia

Caron Keeper

The Caron Keeperby Cynthia Zittel of The Drawn ThreadPattern Link HEREStitched by Lelia (Stitches of Life)

Tribal Dragon

Tribal Dragon

freebie from http://lescroixdenico.free.fr/welcome/index.php

Stitched over one on a Silkweaver Solo

Dmc 310 and Needle Necessities Kris Kringle

Live Well Sampler

Live WellDesigned by Thea Dueck for The Victoria SamplerStitched by MarjoriePattern Link HERE

Serendipity 1

Finished as a Scissors Fob
Stitched on white Belfast with DMC threads
Designed by Papillon Creations (Newsletter Freebie)
Stitched by Barbara J

Winter Cardinal

Winter Cardinal Pinkeep
Waxing Moon Designs
Chart available here
30 ct Natural Linen, GAST Floss
Stitched by Carol S. for Karin

A Mon Ami Pierre Peacock freebie!

Stitched on 28 count natural linen using DMC varigated blue thread 2 over 2...iridescent beads added because he is proud, lol. Ribbon trim, and a remnant piece of tartan makes this peacock pillow fit for a king!

http://www.amonamipierre.net/QUAKER%20A%20SIX%20MAINS%20OFFERT.pdf

Motif from the Quaker 6 mains sampler.

Stitched by Lisa

Erica Michael's Monthly Freebie's...

...made into pillows. Stitched on 14 count Fiddlers cloth using 2 strands of DMC cotton, silk, overdyed, and light effects threads (all in some combination or other). Whimsical heart buttons./charms added and finished off with a wonderful wired organdy or fabric ribbon.

link:

Erica Michael's Rainbow Gallery Freebie's

Erica Michael's Monthly Freebie Series

Stitched by Lisa

Batty Witch Hat

Batty Witch Hat
freebie from http://one.witchy.woman.tripod.com/
stitched over one on R+R Reproductions Beach Plum fabric
I added the ribbon and fuzzy stuff at the brim
stitched by Lynn

Swirlygig

Swirlygig Pinkeep
Bent Creek
32 ct Natural Pearl Linen, GAST Floss
Stitched by Carol S. for Sonya

Sweet Bunny Pillow

Passione Ricamo, over 2 on 18 ct lambswool linen, border of six colors in DMC 4 strands. Stitched flowers in Sampler Threads, attached charms and backed it in Fleece.

Pastel Heart Pillow

Barbara and Cheryl oldie, stitched on 14 ct white aida with DMC. Backing and ruffle in green print calico, attahced matching pink ribbons on each corner.

Lavender Wings Santa - stitched on Floba in Sampler Threads, lenghtened his body, added shoes, blended greens for coat cuffs and bottom, added wood-like buttons to coat and star charm at top, stitched separate ornament over 1 on 28 ct linen "Listen for the Bells" in middle portion, attached with Kreinik gold thread. Made the bag, lined the top with calico print and cuffed it. Caron Collection Noel thread woven through and attached antique beads at the bottom so threads hang nicely. Potpourri added to bottom gives bulk and filled with cinnamon sticks.

Bee Hive

Stitched on 28 ct natural linen in Sampler Threads, added more to vine, changed words on hive, and added a row of specialty stitch top and bottom with scripture verse. Border is Maple Syrup with Kreink metallic backstitched over top in honeycomb pattern. Angel and padlock charms attached. Professionally framed

Apple of My Eye

shop project from Trail Creek Farm, on cream linen stitched with Sampler Threads and Noel overdyed for closure. I added lace, apple charms and cording up the sides.

Angel with Harp

Sam Hawkins design from an old newsletter,

done on 14 ct light blue aida, DMC and Kreinik threads,

trimmed with matching cording.

Dragon of Hope 2005

Dragon of Hope 2005

(yes, I know it's the exact same pattern from the January 2 posting--I couldn't resist!)

28 ct Lilac Linen, DMC Floss, Kreinik #4 Braid
designer: Dragon DreamsStitched by Desiree

Ops!

Ops!
Helga Mandl Designs
available to subscribers of
Wonderful XS World Yahoo Group
Sugar Maple Fabrics 28 ct Ice Crystal Lugana, DMC Floss
Stitched by Carol S. for Heidi

Morning Dragon

Morning Dragon
By Dragon Dreams
Sadly no longer available as a freebie, but some retired DD freebies are
being added to PatternsOnline during '08
Stitched with DMC floss and Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid on
Picture This Plus 'Moonglow' 28ct opalescent lugana.
Stitched by Kate (Chiasmata)

Paws

Paws
By Dunmani Designs
Stitched with Six Strand Sweet 'Chocolate Covered Raisn' on 14ct lemon Aida
Stitched by Kate (Chiasmata)

Assisi Bookmark #3

Assisi Bookmark #3
by Dunmani Designs
On 16ct White Aida band using DMC floss
Stitched by Kate (Chiasmata)