This month's block for the Teacups quilt along is an embroidered block. The quilt along is a mixed techniques one, so I am throwing in some handwork. This was mainly due to the complexity of the design I wanted for the sugar and creamer, more delicate and intricate. If you haven't joined us for this …
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Redwork Christmas
Getting back to my redwork project today, as it was put to the side for the entire month of October. I think I have enough time left to finish it for this year. When I last wrote about it, I had stopped here with the bottom section done, and the Santa started. Stitching on the …
Slow Stitching Sunday #5
Updating the ornaments, I got a a bit more done during the week. Panthers are doing really well, and I stayed up way too late last week watching that game. I did finish the sewing machine stitching. The little scissors gave me a fit, the metallic threads kept making knot and loops. But I got …
Slow Stitching Sunday #3 and a giveaway
Another week, and a bit more progress. It is called Slow Stitching for a reason isn't it! I have three of the four balls of yarn done and bit of the greenery on this one. I thought the tomato was done, but realized that I needed some French Knots to complete the berries. While working …
Slow Stitching Sundays #2
Some progress this week, I managed to get the little spool mostly done. I started work on the basket. I actually got a bit farther than this but forgot to get the picture. and got a pretty good way on the sewing machine leaves and table. Last week, Barbara made a comment that she had …
Slow Stitching Sundays
Football season is well underway, and I like to do handwork while I watch the games. Plus, I needed something to slow down with after the insanely busy last four weeks beginning with the Apple Festival then State Fair competitions, through three weekends of the library book sale, other meetings and quilt shows, ending with …
From My Carolina Home 