Saturday 30 November 2019

31. Dragon Dreams Never Too Big To Believe


Dragon Dreams Never Too Big To Believe
from Just Cross Stitch Christmas Ornament Special 2004
stitched on 32 count green linen

Trimmed with Christmas ribbon

Scrapbooked with Not a Creature Was Stirring




Tuesday 12 November 2019

30. Jessica Savage Create


Jessica Savage - Create
stitched over 1 on 25 count blue evenweave

Published in Cross Stitcher magazine


Finished as a foldable book:



On the reverse, I used the snarky sayings from our work calendar:


The whole thing concertinas up and is secured with a ribbon:




Sunday 3 November 2019

29. Sue Hillis Victorian Christmas Tree


Victorian Christmas Tree by Sue Hillis Designs 
from the Just Cross Stitch Christmas Special 2003.

stitched on 28 count green evenweave

I used bugle beads to make little candles with a gold bead flame and then strung some random Mill Hill beads left over from a kit to make the garlands, the swags under the ornament and the hanger. There is a mixture of white, green and gold beads.