23. Craft Collection Art Nouveau Head

 

Craft Collection Art Nouveau Head

Stitched on 14 count white Aida

Madeira threads which came with the kit

22. The Steady Thread Halloween Bookshelf

 

The Steady Thread Hallowe'en Bookshelf

Stitched on 30 count tea-dyed linen

I used a Victorian Motto Sampler Shop thread called Violet Grey 

and some dark toned Anchor threads for the accents.

21. Living on the Rainbow Haunted Bookshelf

 

Living on the Rainbow Haunted Bookshelf

Stitched on 32 count Vintage Country Mocha Linen

Paired with Fall Bookshelf:

19. Nora Corbett Evanora

 

Nora Corbett Evanora

Stitched on 28 count evenweave

Unknown colour or dyer

Beads used - 

02014 - as charted

00283 - as charted

00206 - replace some of the above

18822 - sub for 18002

I also used a Jodyri Thread instead of the charted Waterlilies.

029 R. Nevermore

Alongside her sister Claire:

18. Heart in Hand Halloween Tiny Town

 

Heart in Hand Halloween Tiny Town

Stitched on 32 count Tobacco Belfast Linen

17. Annie Beez Folkart 12 Days of Christmas Day 9

 

Annie Beez Folkart - 12 Days of Christmas

Day 9

Stitched on 28 count Black Jobelan

16. Living on the Rainbow Fall Bookshelf

 

Living on the Rainbow - Fall Bookshelf

Stitched on 32 count Vintage Country Mocha linen

03. The Steady Thread Tree of Life Temperature SAL

 

The Steady Thread Tree of Life Temperature SAL
Stitched on 28 count Meadow Mist linen from Silkweavers

The colour of each leaf represents the highest temperature in my town for that day.

Stretched over card to be kept in my scrapbook:

02. Life in Stitch Aslan

 

Life in Stitch - Aslan

Stitched on 28 count black Jobelan evenweave

Framed in a simple black frame:

01. Shannon Christine 1st Day of Christmas

 

Shannon Christine - 1st Day of Christmas

stitched on 28 count black Jobelan evenweave

I substituted Kreinik 002HL for the charted 002 which I didn't have

I did a whipped backstitch for the details on the wing.

29. Maria Brovko Evening in the Shire

 

Maria Brovko Evening in the Shire

Stitched on 28 count Millenium Blue linen

Mostly all backstitch with just small areas of cross stitching for effect.

The backstitch is a combination of one, two or three strands to add dimension

Framed in a simple black frame:

28. Full Circle Designs Moonshadow Mini

 

Full Circle Designs - Moonshadow Mini

Stitched on 32 count Antique White linen

27. Fil'anthrope Miguel le Cameleon

 

Fil'anthrope Miguel le Cameleon

stitched on 36 count Dark Green linen

This was a French kit sent to me by Jocondine,

there are a number of different Miguels.

26. Quaternion Creations Nevermore

 

Quaternion Creations Nevermore

Stitched on 40 count Witch's Brew linen from Zweigart

From the JCS Hallowe'en Special 2024

Framed in what was a brass mirror.  

I removed the mirror, gave it black paint wash and mounted the stitching in it.

25. Cottage Garden Samplings Halloween Sampler

 

Cottage Garden Samplings Halloween Sampler

Stitched on 40 count Witch's Brew linen from Zweigart