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april 2009 happiness is cross stitching search this blog privacy policy cookie policy home about me the absolute beginner s guide to cross stitch in 2026 everything you need to start today free mini cat and other cross stitch patterns _ calendar mini cat 2018 free patterns more free patterns finishing ideas for cross stitching ffo butterfly biscornu and stitching news 15 comments hi everyone here is a small biscornu i have just finished i am not totally thrilled with it i got all of the green colours mixed up and ended up using different colours by mistake but i do love the pretty pink lilac colour 25 count dublin lugana linen dinky dyes variegated silk thread mill hill white beads pale pink fabric freebie pattern here reverse side stitching news i have completed another personal exchange yesterday but i cannot show pictures until my partner jill has received it the posting date is the middle of may i also have o ne more personal exchange to complete by the end of june and then i am going to have a break from personal exchanges for the summer the hooked on exchanging too blog are holding a christmas in july exchange i decided to sign up for that and i also have the prairie schooler year long exchange to do happy stitching everyone share 15 comments my exchange to mylene 23 comments mylene and i decided to do an exchange between ourselves and this is what i made i sent it sooner than expected as i wanted to surprise her i know i succeeded because she was thrilled when the envelope arrived we did decide on a no goodies exchange but i could not resist making a few extra s i thoroughly enjoyed making the felt pieces as they are so easy to stitch pincushion and hanging heart ornament designed by myself cross stitch pattern for pinkeep tempus fugit blog here just scroll down to the bottom of the page and you will find the letters you may also love the pattern for the large project so be warned i am going to stitch it myself when i get chance pinkeep pincushion reverse side ribbon trim on heart ornament thankyou for your visit please call again happy stitching share 23 comments little house needlework stash and ornament finish 13 comments my sister bought me these gorgeous little house needlework patterns for my birthday apparently there is another one on it s way but i am not sure which pattern it is i did not have any of these patterns a few month s ago but now i have six to stitch i am really looking forward to stitching them as i have seen these on other blogs and they look lovely i am a little behind with my stitching deadlines at the moment i should have finished a march christmas ornament for the christmas challenge blog but i have only just got around to finishing it i have posted the picture below holly house by elizabeth s designs from the just cross stitch christmas ornament s 2008 magazine i changed the finish slightly from the original design i trimmed it with green felt instead of the yellow stitched on 28 count linen thankyou for visiting happy stitching everyone share 13 comments we had a lovely time celebrating 10 comments firstly i would like to thank everyone for all the comments and congratulations we received on the occasion of our silver wedding and my birthday they were all really appreciated we had a lovely day and we were blessed with beautiful weather as far as i can remember it is always gorgeous weather on our wedding anniversary we celebrated at a beautiful country house hotel in the lake district once for the anniversary and returning two days later for my birthday first the dessert because they are always my favourite for the birthday meal i chose steak and chips for my main course and it was delicious dh had duck for the main course i had soup for starters and dh had salmon the restaurant where we celebrated our silver wedding and my birthday before i left for the holiday i was treated to an unexpected surprise in the post from jill who sent me this lovely birthday gift i was totally blown away by her generosity in fact i skipped around all day jill made this beautiful pillow and enclosed some gorgeous goldwork threads dmc threads and a handmade marking pin thankyou so much jill i really appreciate everything stitching news i had every intention of stitching on my haed gothic rose but unfortunately did not get much stitching done on that however i did get quite a bit of stitching done on the three private exchanges that i am currently working on although they are not finished yet i also sent out the mirabilia pattern to kim that she won on my blog giveaway and i decided to put in this little surprise pinkeep for her daughter thankyou for the ecard kim that was very thoughtful of you the pattern is from casa mia happy stitching everyone and thankyou for visiting share 10 comments newer posts older posts home subscribe to posts atom my cross stitch finishing blog click the image for finishing ideas home is where the heart is contact form name email message redirected to this 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