Friday, September 28, 2012

Dolly


Dolly
Designer:  Judy Chrispens
chart from Simply Cross Stitch Mar/Apr 1992 #4
Stitch count:  76w x 77h

Gilded Carousel


 
Gilded Carousel
Designer:  Carole Rodgers
chart from The Needlecraft Shop Cross Stitch Calendar 1992
Stitch count:  101w x 108h

Eastern Bluebird


Eastern Bluebird
Designer:  Melinda Blackman
chart from Cross Stitcher (US) Apr 1993 vol. 10 #1
Stitch count:  139w x 112h

Mermaid


Mermaid
Designer:  Mary Bartley Stockett
chart from Cross Stitcher (US)
Stitch count:  125w x 126h

Enchanting Mermaid




 
Enchanting Mermaid
Designer:  Lesley Teare
chart from World of Cross Stitching Jul 2009 #152
Stitch count:  152w x 129h
 



Saturday, September 22, 2012

Cherish Your Dreams


Cherish Your Dreams
Designer:  Lesley Teare
chart from Cross Stitch Gold 2011 #83
Stitch count:  168w x 169h

Fruit Bowl


Fruit Bowl
Designer:  Caroline Palmer
chart from Cross Stitcher (UK) Christmas 2006 #179
Stitch count: 90w x 93h

Native American Maiden


Native American Maiden
Designer:  Joan Elliott
chart from Cross Stitch Gold Aug 2010 #19
Stitch count:  140w x 196h
Check out Joan Elliott's website! http://joanelliott.wordpress.com/

Princess Dreams


Princess Dreams
Designer:  Karen Brittan
chart from Cross Stitch Collection Jul 2008 #159
Stitch count:  112w x 140h

Be Dazzled (Keeping Warm)


 
Be Dazzled (Keeping Warm)
Designer:  DMC
chart from Cross Stitcher (UK) Nov 2005 #166
Stitch count:  110w x 80h
Country Companions series

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Delightful Shelf


 
Delightful Shelf
Designer:  Barbara Smith
Bobbie G. Designs leaflet #DS105
Stitch Count:  193w x 132h


Blue Geisha


 
Blue Geisha
Designer:  Joan Elliott
Joan Elliott Designs chartpark JE027
Stitch Count:  168w x 224h


Summer Geisha


Summer Geisha
Designer:  Joan Elliott
Joan Elliott Designs chartpack JE029
Stitch Count:  170w x 226h
 
Just beautiful!
 

Colorful Rooster


Colorful Rooster
Designer:  Angela Pullen
chart from Just Cross Stitch, Sep/Oct 1996, v.14 #4
Stitch Count:  160w x 188h
 
I'm in the middle of stitching this.
 

Victorian Home


 
Victorian Home
Designer:  Nancy Rossi
From book Donna Kooler's Seasons in Cross-Stitch, Sterling Publishing, c1998, 0-8069-9455-X
Stitch Count:  112w x 126h

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Miss Ginna


Miss Ginna
Designer:  Maureen McDougall
chart from Cross Stitch & Country Crafts, Mar/Apr 1996, v.11 #4
Stitch Count:  128w x 201h

Miss Lizzy


 
Miss Lizzy
Designer:  Maureen McDougall
chart from Cross Stitch & Needlework, Jun 1996, v.11 #5
Stitch Count:  127w x 201h
 


Friday, September 14, 2012

Road to a Friend's House


Road to a Friend's House
Designer:  Lorri Birmingham
chart from Cross Stitcher (US) Aug 1995 v.12 #3
Stitch Count:  180w x 140h

The bicycle is wonderful!

Butterfly Sampler


Butterfly Sampler
Designer:  Barbara Sestok
chart from Cross Stitch & Country Crafts, Mar/Apr 1996, v.11 #4
Stitch Count:  134w x 113h

Barnyard Quintet


Barnyard Quintet
Designer:  Diane Brakefield
chart from Cross Stitch & Country Crafts, Mar/Apr 1991, v.6 #4
Stitch Count:  67w x 135h

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Rosy Bouquet

 

 
 
Rosy Bouquet
Designer:  Donna Vermillion Giampa
chart from Celebrations to Cross Stitch & Craft, Late Spring 1994, v.5 #3
Stitch count:  155w x 106h
 


Saturday, September 8, 2012

Hanging Out (Spring's Fresh Breezes)




Hanging Out
Designer:  Sandi Gore Evans
chart from Celebrations to Cross Stitch and Craft, Late Spring 1993, vol. 4 #3
Stitch count:  109w x 154h

I love this one for it's country prairie feeling.

Animals

 
 
 
Animals
Designer:  Susan Winget
chart from Celebrations to Cross Stitch and Crafts, Late Spring 1991, vol. 2 no. 3
Stitch count:  47w x 76h
 
Cute stacking farm animals!


Victorian Lady


 
 
 
Victorian Lady
Designer:  Sue Page
chart from World of Cross Stitching, Apr 2004 #83
Stitch count:  98w x 184h
 


Edwardian Lady

 
 
Edwardian Lady
Designer:  Sue Page
chart from World of Cross Stitching (UK), May 2002 #58
Stitch count:  77w x 181h