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Cross-Stitching (Works in Progress):
Finished Projects listed below.

A Changed World:

Started: August 1, 2021
Finished:
Fabric: 36 Count Baked Clay by Fox & Rabbit
Floss: Soie d’alger conversion by Needle in a Haystack

And Heaven & Nature Sing

WIPGO #19 (January, 2022)
Started: January 3, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: Zwiegart 40 Count Cafe Au Lait
Floss: Victoria Clayton Packet

Away We Ride:

Started: August 7, 2021
Finished:
Fabric: 32 Count Vintage Country Mocha
Floss: All called for except Bark in place of Garden Gate for the border and Brown Sugar in place of Pumpkin Pie

Elizabeth Eyles 1799

New Years Day Start – 2022
Started: January 1, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: 36 Count Bramble by Picture This Plus
Floss: Victoria Clayton Packet

Elle Brode en Lettres Carmin

Started: January 15, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: 40 Count Cafe Au Lait (Zwiegart)
Floss: Victoria Clayton 1143 and 1149
This is my one length per day project

Eloquent Christmas 2006 by ByGone Stitches

Started December 25, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: 36 Count Winter Moon
Floss: DMC 3818 (called for)

Farmhouse Christmas:

Note: This pattern is a nine part series and as far as I know, you have to buy the nine individual patterns.

Started: February 1, 2021
Finished:
Fabric: 30 Count Portobello Linen
Floss: All called for

First Thanksgiving:

Started: November 25, 2021
Finished:
Fabric: 25 count Potato Lugana (one over one)
Floss: All called for except I will use some shade of ecru instead of white. Will post that when I decide.

I am making quite a few changes on this chart. I will keep an updated list here.

For the Love of Nature:

Started: December 10, 2020
Finished:
Fabric: 36 count from XJuDesign’s Sampler Fabric Club (September, 2021)
Floss: All called for except:
* Cayenne in place of Crimson
* Ye Olde Gold in place of Caramel

Forever and Ever:

Started: March 3, 2022
Finished
Fabric: 40 Count Baby Sheep by XJu Designs
Floss: Mostly Called For (I’ll update later with substitutes)

Grace on Thee:

Started: December 25, 2020
Finished:
Fabric Used: 32 Count Lambswool Linen
Floss Used: All called for floss except as noted below.

Because my fabric is a bit darker than the sample, I made the following changes in order for the stitching to show up better.

  • Parchment – Changed to DMC 3865 throughout
  • Nature Trail – Changed to Oscar in the grass on both sides of the front steps.
Noel Sampler by Brenda Gervais

Started: February 11, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: 40 Count Fiber on a Whim Cream & Sugar
Floss: Victoria Clayton (a conversion I did using the conversion chart)

Pet All Dogs:

Started: February 3, 2021
Finished:
Fabric: 36 Count Confederate Gray Linen
Floss: All called for floss

Thirza Priscilla Dawes 1870:

Started: May 7, 2022
Finished:
Fabric: 40 Count Fox & Rabbit Up In The Attic
Floss Used: All called for except:

  • 06 – GA Oatmeal
  • 841 – GA Garden Gate
  • 3856 – GA Baked Clay
Thy Love Divine:

Started: April 6, 2021
Finished:
Fabric Used: 40 Count Zwiegart Cream Linen
Floss Used: Soie d’Alger – all called for colors.

Cross Stitching (Finished Projects):

The date next to “Fully Finished” is a link to the completed project.

ABCD by La-D-Da:

Started: February 2, 2022
Finished: February 25, 2022
Fabric Used: 36 count Relic by Picture This Plus
Floss Used: NPI 993 (Black)

A Good Marriage:

Started: January 13, 2021
Finished: February 2, 2021
Fully Finished: July 20, 2021
Fabric Used: 32 Count Lambswool Linen
Floss Used: All called for floss but I added DMC 924

A House Is . . :

Started: February 14, 2021
Finished: July 19, 2021 Fully Finished
Fully Finished: July 21, 2021
Fabric Used: 36 Count Tycho Edinburgh Linen
Floss Used: Except as noted below, I used the called for floss.

  • I used all DMC except I used GA Old Purple Paint where called for
  • For the house and for the flowers in the border, instead of Ginger Snap, I used GA Raspberry Frost.
  • Instead of DMC 221, I used 3777
  • Instead of Baked Apple or the flowers in the border, I used DMC 3779
  • For door and dormer – DMC 3328

Always Thankful:

Started: March 13, 2021
Finished: March 25, 2021
Fully Finished: July 20, 2021
Fabric Used: 40 Count Ancient Newcastle
Floss Used: I used all DMC. In palce of Havana, I used 869. Instead of Juniper, I used 319. Instead of Twilight, I used 3750. Instead of Acorn, I used 898.
Changes: I stitched all the words exactly like the chart. I changed all the “decorations” to whatever fit.

Be My Valentine:

Started: January 26, 2022
Finished: January 28, 2022
Fabric: 32 Count Mystery Fabric
Floss: Victorian Motto

Blessings Abound:

Started: March 1, 2022
Finished: Finished March 14, 2022
Fabric: 36 Count Natural Raw Linen
Floss: All called for overdyes

Big Red House:
Finished Post
Fully Finished Post
Started: June 1, 2021
Finished: June 15, 2021
Fully Finished: July 20, 2021
Fabric Used: 36 Count Relic by Picture This Plus
Floss Used: Except as noted Below, I used the called for floss:

  • Windows – Weeks Dye Works Amber
  • Door – Gentle Arts Raspberry Frost
  • Grass and Bird – Weeks Dye Works Loden
  • Blue – Classic Colorworks Chesapeake Bay (because I didn’t have Kentucky Bluegrass)
Cat-O-Lantern by Luminous Fiber Arts

Started: September 26, 2021
Finished: October 2, 2021
Fully Finished: Pillow – October 8, 2021
Fabric: 32 Count Chalice by Picture This Plus
Floss: Called for floss

Christmas Sampler in Red:

Started: October 17, 2022
Finished: October 28,2022
Fully Finished:
Fabric: 46 Count Antique White
Floss: Vikki Clayton’s Hand Dyed Silk – OMG Red 1143

Cranberry Christmas:

Started: January 16, 2022
Finished: March 31, 2022
Fabric: 36 Count Sand Dune by Seraphim
Floss: All called for

December 25:

Started: November 22, 2021
Finished: December 9, 2021
Fabric: 36 Count Country Mocha
Floss: I’m using what I have handy
Fully Finished

  • Red – Buckeye Scarlet by The Gentle Art
  • Green – Oscar by Weeks
  • Black – Cast Iron Skillet by The Gentle Art
  • White – Oatmeal by The Gentle Art (changed to DMC B5200 for a brighter white)
  • Orange – DMC 740
Deux Oiseaux:

This chart is in the Ooh La La booklet by Blackbird Designs
Started: April 30, 2021
Finished: July 31, 2021
Fabric: 36 count Winter Moon by Zwiegart
Floss: Sulky 12 weight Color No. 1147

Eliza M. Stone:

Started: October 17, 2021
Finished: January 11, 2022
Fabric: 36 Count Biscuit by XJuDesigns
Floss: Cherry Rose by Victorian Motto Sampler Shoppe and Old Red Paint by Gentle Arts

Good & Plenty:

Chart: Good & Plenty by Plum Street Samplers
Started: December 8, 2022
Finished: December 12, 2022
Fabric: 40 count remnant
Floss: Stash floss

Harvest Tina:

This chart is one of the September charts from Theresa Kogut’s Patreon group.
Started: September 12, 2021
Finished: September 22, 2021
Fully Finished:
Fabric: 32 count Lugana. Color is Sparrow by Luminous Fiber Arts (leftovers from Rooster Alphabet)
Floss: All called for except 950 used in place of DMC 3866

Key to my Heart:

Started: January 26, 2022
Finished: February 6, 2022
Fabric: XJu 36 Count Biscuit
Floss:
Pink – Victorian Motto Cotton Candyz
Red: Weeks Brick
Black: Victorian Motto Stove Black
Tan: Victorian Motto Old Brass
Green: Classic Colorworks English Ivy
Flower Stem: DMC 830

Let’s Give Thanks

Started: November 11, 2021
Finished: November 19, 2021
Fabric: 32 Count Stash Fabric
Floss: All called for DMC

Love is in the Air by Blackbird – booklet with 3 Valentine stockings. I made “Be Mine”.

Started: December 13, 2021
Finished: December 15, 2021
Fabric: 30 count Vintage Smokey White
Floss: Called for except:
* Instead of using Harvest Basket, I used Apple Cider for both Apple Cider and Harvest Basket.
Fully Finished: January 17, 2022

Love Your Family (by Teresa Kogut – not yet released)

Started: October 3, 2021
Finished: November 11, 2021
Fully Finished
Fabric: 36 Count Legacy by Picture This Plus
Floss: All called for floss
NOTE: This chart will be released at Spring Market, 2022

Mighty Acorn:
From the Winds of Autumn booklet by Blackbird Designs.

Started: May 1, 2022 (for my son)
Finished: June 1, 2022
Fabric: 40 Count Picture This Perfect Wren
Floss: Victoria Clayton Silk conversion with the following exceptions:

  • House: Nosegay 23 (because we lived in a purple house when son was born)
  • Trim Around Door and Windows: Lilac Mist
  • Windows: Orchid Smoke 5113
Only One Rose:

Chart: Only One Rose by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
Fabric: 36 count XJu Designs (It’s a pinky peach and it was one of the monthly club pieces – no name)
Floss: Called for Au Ver A Soie – Soie d’Alger
Started: November 8, 2022
Completed: November 29, 2022

Peppermint Bark:

Started: October 7, 2022
Finished: October 16, 2022
Fabric: 40 Count Verdal by XJ – Color: Little Bunny
Floss: Victorian Motto Cherry, Christmas Green and an off white.

Rooster Alphabet by Modern Folk Embroidery:

Started: August 2, 2021
Finished: August 18, 2021
Fabric: 32 count Lugana. Color is Sparrow by Luminous Fiber Arts
Floss: Victorian Motto overdyed cotton. Color is Antique Tea Rose

Santa’s Big Bouquet:

Started: July 5, 2022
Finished: July 31, 2022
Fabric: 40 count Legacy by Picture This Plus
Floss: All called for (DMC and one Weeks)

Stitching Witches:

Teresa Kogut’s August, 2022 Patreon Chart
Started: August 9, 2022
Finished: August 23, 2022
Fabric: 40 count XJu Designs
Floss: Some called for but mostly not

Veterans’ Day at Twin Gables:

Date Started: July 2, 2021
Date Finished: July 21, 2021
Fully Finished: Frame ordered 7/19/2021. Will finish when frame arrives.
Fabric: 32 Count Antique White (Wichelt – and I liked it!)
Floss: I used Sulky 12 wt. and just used whatever worked. Pretty much didn’t follow much of the called for colors.
Changes: In the “text box”, I added my uncle’s name and years of birth and death. He died in World War II (1945).

Winter Cardinal Etching:

From a Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher magazine
Date Started: September 20, 2021
Date Finished: September 24, 2021
Fully Finished
Fabric: 32 count Cream linen
Floss: 898 and Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler


Cross Stitch Kits:

Mighty Oak (Blackbird Designs)
Fabric – 40 Count Wren by Picture This Plus
Floss – Victoria Clayton Silks

Let Love Reign (Teresa Kogut)
Fabric – 40 Count Grandma’s Slip by XJu Designs
Floss – Victoria Clayton Silks

The Humming of the Bees (Blackbird Designs)
Fabric – 40 Count Thornfield by Needle & Flax
Floss – Victoria Clayton Silks

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January 1,2023 – Three Things Sampler
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Focus Projects:

Birthday Starts:

Vince – Forever and Ever by Brenda Gervais (this chart is kinda hard to find right now)
Me – Little Red Chair
Nicole – Grateful, Thankful, Blessed (and I am to have her for a daughter-in-law)
Addie – Walk Beside
Chad – Mighty Acorn (from Winds of Autumn book)

Important Dates Starts:

January 1 – Elizabeth Eyles
February 14 – Valentine’s Day – G. Leger
April 15 – Good Friday – A Saviour’s Praise
August 1 – (Anniversary) – A Plump Wife
Labor Day – Antique Christmas Sampler
November 24 (Thanksgiving) – Caroline Amelia Trowell
Christmas Day – Christmas at Dunn Hill

Alternates or 2023 List:

Heaven & Nature
Christmas Birds

Sunday Stitches & CS 501 Projects:

Away We Ride (W) (Next CS 501 Project)
Pet All Dogs (W)
A Changed World (W)
Thy Love Divine (W)
Cranberry Christmas (Next Sunday Project)
Be Kind Sampler (PNPS mag)
Memorial Day
Harriet Godhard 1817
October 31
A Patriotic Christmas Eve
Sarah Casey Unwin 1848
It’s Snow Time
Sergei
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Little Deeds Sampler
Shepherd’s Sampler

 

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