tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17186306803852093862024-02-19T06:32:12.512-05:00Bea's StitcheriesSome of the embroidery pieces I have createdBeatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098407114626905917noreply@blogger.comBlogger141125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-45355200660014311322018-07-08T09:45:00.001-04:002018-07-08T09:45:34.056-04:00OOPS ....<p dir="ltr">It looks as if I quit stitching .... But I didn't, honest. I will need to take a few pictures and get this here blog updated, a s a p.</p>
Beatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098407114626905917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-73293314787224923512017-12-01T17:30:00.001-05:002017-12-01T17:30:50.465-05:00Santa<p dir="ltr">Bought this at the chapter stash sale, done on 18 count linen, a first for me.</p>
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Beatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098407114626905917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-54655134295400935262017-03-15T15:37:00.000-04:002017-03-15T15:37:36.104-04:00Water's Edge - all done<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Beatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098407114626905917noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-20044316302627878592017-01-22T10:38:00.001-05:002017-04-15T15:37:06.011-04:00New Friendship Sampler<div dir="ltr">
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Beatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098407114626905917noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-55104871220598361972017-01-06T07:08:00.000-05:002017-01-06T07:08:15.127-05:00Traditional German Whitework<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">This time just a link to show off some incredible embroidery. It's in German (some with subtitles) but well worth watching.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am finally able to post the finished piece. This was sent as a first anniversary present as they sprung the wedding on everyone with only days notice. Even though I had the outside stitched, I did not have enough time to "put in the guts". </span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-24040271395594875832016-08-12T14:51:00.001-04:002016-08-12T14:52:07.212-04:00Third Quaker Puzzle Ball<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">They are all done! A lot of fun to stitch, a bit of a pain to put together but I wouldn't be surprised if I did another one some time in the future.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-8507501025095966222016-07-28T20:23:00.001-04:002016-08-12T14:52:38.311-04:00Quaker Puzzle Ball #3<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Finally putting the pieces together.</span><br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-65540279814753015192016-07-27T19:25:00.001-04:002016-08-12T14:54:10.835-04:00Robert's Wedding Sampler<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;">
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-78159407816573856462016-07-25T19:06:00.001-04:002016-12-19T08:58:55.854-05:00Christmas is coming ...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">... and it is never too soon to get some ornaments done. This one is for the EGA Christmas luncheon. </span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-57541757315370395262016-05-24T12:57:00.001-04:002016-05-24T13:00:51.787-04:00Band No. 3<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-16408254129541649622016-05-03T20:57:00.001-04:002016-05-04T16:38:22.820-04:00Too many scissors?<div dir="ltr">
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-49027707624430918502016-02-28T13:39:00.001-05:002016-03-08T18:13:32.090-05:00Hardanger, band 2<div dir="ltr">
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-75404709260278352322016-02-25T14:25:00.001-05:002016-03-08T18:15:36.115-05:00Tree of Stitches<div dir="ltr">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">What a fun piece to stitch. Took me just over a week. The pattern came from http://www.beesneedleworks.co.uk/</span><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"> and I already ordered the Summer Tree for more stitchy fun.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-17014338023589414562016-02-14T18:18:00.001-05:002016-03-08T18:15:25.093-05:00Almost<div dir="ltr">
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-4501410847031205912016-02-14T10:40:00.001-05:002016-02-14T10:45:57.896-05:00Valentine's Heart<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Stitched this for David using varies threads I got in my January Broderi Box from Nordic Needle.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1718630680385209386.post-3345774486487805932016-02-04T09:31:00.002-05:002016-02-04T09:33:28.664-05:00Coming along<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">6 of 8 of the hexagon pieces that go into the Quaker Ball are done, working on No. 7 now. After that 12 small squares and I'll be ready to assemble the third and final version of it. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Before I can up the fabric I might go ahead and stitch up a few smalls in the (rather large) gaps ... you know: waste not, want not.</span></div>
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