Sunday, October 14, 2012

Heart Finish and some WIP's

It's been the perfect weekend for stitching -- raining and cool.  I've been working on several projects and here are some pic's of my current projects.

Blackbird Designs
Winter Wonderland
40ct Wood Smoke
1 over 2 with recommended over dyed threads
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Turkey Love
Plum Street Samplers
40ct Buttercream
1 over 2 with recommended silks
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Tis the Season
Blackbird Designs
40ct Pear
1 over 2 with recommended Belle Soie
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I got my LHN heart back from the finisher and I LOVE it!  The rick-rack and and rouged ribbon just make the design perfect:))))

Thanks for visiting with me.  Your comments always make my day:))

Have a great week.

BrendaS

31 comments:

  1. Your heart is gorgeous. Congratulations

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  2. Great starts, Brenda. I love how the Little House heart turned out!

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  3. beautiful heart and cute wip xxx

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  4. I love the heart!The BBD cardinal is beautiful (everything is) but I have both the heart and the cardinal on my stitch list. Thanks for sharing.

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  5. All the fabrics you chose for your WIP are fantastic!!! And, your heart is just gorgeous!!!
    Linda

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  6. Great WIP's, the heart is gorgeous.

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  7. LOVELY starts! I just pulled out Winter Wonderland yesterday, and plan to start on it this week. I just love it! Your heart is adorable. Beautiful stitching! :0)

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  8. Really love all of your WIPs, Brenda--especially Winter Wonderland. I have that in my stash, too...sure hope I get time to stitch it next year... Your heart finish is just so sweet--I love everything about it :)

    Hope your weather clears up and you have a lovely week... It is 73 and sunny here today--one last warm day, I think!

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  9. What great projects! I love them all.

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  10. They are all wonderful. The LHN heart is really great.

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  11. Always enjoy seeing your blog and all your beautiful stitching. So many wonderful patterns! And the Heart finish is excellent. I was just reading some other blogs with tiny pictures and it was so refreshing to come to your blog where the pictures are nice and large. I can actually see the patterns and your perfect stitching.

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  12. Beautiful projects and your heart is just gorgeous!

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  13. All those WIPS are great.That heart finish is perfect. The color choices really enhance the cross stitch.

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  14. Beautiful work! You are making me want to do a lot of Blackbird Designs...they are ALL so great! :) Terry in Texas

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  15. I see a trend in your WIPs -- all BBD! lol! Love them all! And the finished piece -- so pretty! Who do you use for finishing? Beautiful work and beautiful stitching too!

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  16. You have some beautiful projects going.... love the Stitcher's Heart finishing too! It is so sweet. Happy stitching...

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  17. Great finish on the heart! You are going to love stitching Winter Wonderland! I did it last year for DH for Xmas. He belongs to a hunting club and it just seemed like the perfect gift. I have 2 more Belle Soie colors on order to start Tis The Season...I just love the Cardinal! Great WIPs!!

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  18. Super nice looking WIP's
    Pretty heart
    Stay warm on these cool fall nights

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  19. Those are some great WIPs. I especially love the BBD ones. Makes me want to stitch Christmas things.

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  20. Wonderful Wip's! The heart looks wonderful!

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  21. Wonderful projects and you heart is just perfect!!

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  22. Tis the Season and Winter Wonderland are both favorites of mine, yours are looking great. The heart turned out wonderful.

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  23. Brenda ~ love seeing your WIPs! they are all grand!

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  24. Oh gosh, I love all of your current projects!! And your heart finish is stunning!

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  25. Love the heart finish. It came out beautiful. And your stitching progress on the other two is really coming along.

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  26. Beautiful WIPs Brenda. I love BBD Tis The Season. I have the book and really must stitch it next year.

    The heart is so pretty.

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  27. Beautiful stitching Brenda! We definitely have the same tastes. I've stitched Turkey Love and have the other 3 charts waiting in my stash! Love the finish on your LHN!

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  28. Oooh wat a beautiful heart, the colors are wonderful

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  29. Lovely WIP's Brenda! I love the little heart!

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  30. everything looks wonderful...I found your blog via Vonna's. I am hoping to be able to attend the Shipshewana retreat in the future....45 minutes from my home!

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