embroidery

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Decorations

With the fast-approaching Christmas season — many would argue that the season has already begun — we’ve decorated our home, as usual. However, there are two new decorations, both of which I showed you when I made them many months ago. But now they’re out of their “holding pattern” and […]

Another pin cushion

One of the projects I acquired at the recent Houston show was this adorable pin cushion. I found it at a booth called L’atelier d’Isabelle, run by a really nice Frenchwoman who also has wonderful linens fabrics — some of which came home with me, too. 😉 It’s been the […]

Borders added

I’ve shown you the four adorable little blocks designed by the San Francisco Stitch Company, and they also offered designs for the borders and corners to finish up the project. I’ve just completed the stitching on those, and my Bernina 790+ did a wonderful job with all of it. 🙂 […]

Biscornu cushion

Several years ago I made a pin cushion that is a biscornu — that is, it’s a way of putting together two squares so that you end up with eight sides. Sounds crazy, right? But it’s pretty cool, and I’d always intended to make more. However, a couple of weeks […]