Bits of Stitching!

  Sneaking in an update on these two completed embroidery designs from Kathy Schmitz's most recent book. I've completely forgotten t...

The stitching was completed on hexagon no.3, the sheep, few days ago. Lots of French Knots! Notes: Design from Tiny Treasures: Miniature Han...

  Started stitching the designs for the center of the 1" hexagons. Was able to complete 1 and 2, and working on 3. A progress shot of t...

The Valdani threads arrived! There are 12 called for colors. Ordered 9, had 2 in my stash, and substituted 1 for another Valdani color I had...

Have you seen Kathy's Schmitz latest book release? So much cuteness! She self-published this one, and right now (in my understanding) yo...

Didn't take a picture of it after I finished embroidering the words , Updated this post to add picture of it with the words completely e...

Pour over morning coffee: 1tsp Cafe Bustelo mixed with 1 1/2 tbsps Decaf Cafe Bustelo, plus warm (yes, my creamer must be warm) Coffee Mate...

Briefly stopping by to post my start on this Kathy Schmitz's design. It is the Garden Sampler . Being stitched onto an Aunt Martha...

Our usual getaway, right before our 2019-2020 homeschooling journey begins. It was windy out in the balcony, so had to take the pictures s...

To The Sea Pattern: To the Sea by Kathy Schmitz (link at the end of post) Fabric: Aunt Martha's Flour sack towel from Colonial Pattern...

We had a mini getaway, brought my embroidery with me. Our schedule was a bit packed so not much time to stitch. However, I made progress no...

So happy to have finished stitching the Home Sampler! Last night I was putting in the last few stitches. Modified the placement of suggeste...

Current progress (kind of 'cause I made a bit more progress after this picture was taken) on my Home Sampler by Kathy Schmitz embroide...

Really enjoying stitching on this sampler! Home Sampler by Kathy Schmitz. Not following the Stitch Along order of stitches. My brain like...

Hoping y'all are doing well! I haven't been able to stitch lately, but here is the last progress made on "Give Thanks" f...

We are in full bloom! Most days are still a bit chilly, but there have been a few really warm ones, great for visiting local parks!  Th...

My husband took me for Afternoon Tea as an early wedding anniversary celebration. Becoming his wife has been one of the best decisions I...

Today I took the Give Thanks project out and added a few stitches to it. Was debating what color to stitch the bird (blue or black), black...