tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58603845107344394212024-02-07T03:34:42.473-08:00Little Woman's Creative BasketConnyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.comBlogger107125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-24274417325708112472011-02-18T09:59:00.000-08:002011-02-18T12:36:11.001-08:00Project of January.I found this little type-case at fleamarket in December and thought it will be a nice project for January 2011. I decided to stitch the designs from Niky's Creations. This project became a mixture of designs from the Primitive Calendar and her booklet with Flowers. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimGhBET9bFlayXSN5zA44ICD8pJV4NvdBlNQcS4SGq0bokx_hqnoVwTBOOHa9u0_lXaqdXTvrim1hdddKqFJWuBHalpd2A2sd6V3MDDuhbYruzXQfcGqAHWsFjSjPasp44dDi14wa3Fcc/s1600/niky201112a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575092833084706546" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimGhBET9bFlayXSN5zA44ICD8pJV4NvdBlNQcS4SGq0bokx_hqnoVwTBOOHa9u0_lXaqdXTvrim1hdddKqFJWuBHalpd2A2sd6V3MDDuhbYruzXQfcGqAHWsFjSjPasp44dDi14wa3Fcc/s400/niky201112a.JPG" border="0" /></a>The pieces had to be very small so I had to stitch all the designs at 36 and 40 count Zweigart natural linen and because the case is very dark I decided not to dye the linen with coffee. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5oNRIslgqbI2S4fEyqT4NJGFA9yRdnIE0nrP_R9T8Ddxdk1nWRCYyQXoeDUCDG8CjnpRjoEOZHKQEf2DL5e49DdoCeYdB8AGKRCIewr5gdls4YacnvGuUYT4H8I4hyphenhyphengqcTD2ZkCKJUto/s1600/niky20114a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575092566639189842" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5oNRIslgqbI2S4fEyqT4NJGFA9yRdnIE0nrP_R9T8Ddxdk1nWRCYyQXoeDUCDG8CjnpRjoEOZHKQEf2DL5e49DdoCeYdB8AGKRCIewr5gdls4YacnvGuUYT4H8I4hyphenhyphengqcTD2ZkCKJUto/s400/niky20114a.JPG" border="0" /></a> This one is my favorite because of the colours and design. All the big pieces are about 9x9 cm and finished the way I liked using old buttons too. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiODEz_HpxOA3ihrrEQeZBBW6IyqDnTLckxi3VzMfFesB9aAE2VFmF9qUmvxRVrLgYXTdPJRHV3cS8YnPinu1Pqozqs91wXPQCiQnQBBz-_mtvOmjIbKEa8boDR6tSAYHlQ33j5mw5SD0k/s1600/niky20115a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575092414927102482" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiODEz_HpxOA3ihrrEQeZBBW6IyqDnTLckxi3VzMfFesB9aAE2VFmF9qUmvxRVrLgYXTdPJRHV3cS8YnPinu1Pqozqs91wXPQCiQnQBBz-_mtvOmjIbKEa8boDR6tSAYHlQ33j5mw5SD0k/s400/niky20115a.JPG" border="0" /></a>The border are finished with buttenhole stitches. All the pieces were stitched with one thread over two except the strawberries.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVSjuStaUOC5G5CNtYF6IsG0F-640iTHUYo4xCuQNwkbXxmYKHHgT1WuWoqtla1acmdVi37XC8WuBH2Q5-6U-5tOfFehayEfLUQ17QdhVAY_0CCQObXGYV2jaRslCol-UJ-R4JOfXvELI/s1600/niky20116a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575092311122502930" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVSjuStaUOC5G5CNtYF6IsG0F-640iTHUYo4xCuQNwkbXxmYKHHgT1WuWoqtla1acmdVi37XC8WuBH2Q5-6U-5tOfFehayEfLUQ17QdhVAY_0CCQObXGYV2jaRslCol-UJ-R4JOfXvELI/s400/niky20116a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLnn-gTSYRyb2bin2RjX6OSOM-nrMvJ_9lJa_yfr0aDldW9CA5kZ7UnSDL75on4-Gcn456fe87memAgXsccK3j9z1TBi3c2VS7ErKl7ZyNsJnpcnHSGQcoaecWFDgMv6h7I-fj4DO_h-8/s1600/niky20117a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575092212518683426" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLnn-gTSYRyb2bin2RjX6OSOM-nrMvJ_9lJa_yfr0aDldW9CA5kZ7UnSDL75on4-Gcn456fe87memAgXsccK3j9z1TBi3c2VS7ErKl7ZyNsJnpcnHSGQcoaecWFDgMv6h7I-fj4DO_h-8/s400/niky20117a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXPdFoNSwE02XZ5_mfVjP-Qy6geZZDorSifTqgR7kz1VKKP23SGJ3I_ZmlWjvrgDzpCFAHjszgqgBlNSrUuxTTBriwwGd2f6ky36IY_UIkH9sW8GfAArKXGCKEGLZ7beTR_3v0FGzn4R8/s1600/niky20118a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575091965655946930" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXPdFoNSwE02XZ5_mfVjP-Qy6geZZDorSifTqgR7kz1VKKP23SGJ3I_ZmlWjvrgDzpCFAHjszgqgBlNSrUuxTTBriwwGd2f6ky36IY_UIkH9sW8GfAArKXGCKEGLZ7beTR_3v0FGzn4R8/s400/niky20118a.JPG" border="0" /></a> These tiny ones are about 4.5x9 cm. Aren't they cute?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-HZGtj7pwUK5BZteLVq5vegzJk8h4JmfXLDq28f-ZCs3KLpCw6rqFs86kIJWgMRzGZH7UBoOHjxHqCveZMIQeXmKbU1oSY-iuHgzjm0nyXjJe3UBcTXlVvkVQRT72XOnj3RsCMTNouyQ/s1600/niky20112a.JPG"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; display: block; height: 300px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5575091777024725986" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-HZGtj7pwUK5BZteLVq5vegzJk8h4JmfXLDq28f-ZCs3KLpCw6rqFs86kIJWgMRzGZH7UBoOHjxHqCveZMIQeXmKbU1oSY-iuHgzjm0nyXjJe3UBcTXlVvkVQRT72XOnj3RsCMTNouyQ/s400/niky20112a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Long time ago I saw the first designs of Niky in the BBD book and later on I found some in the GOS and here they are, the strawberries. I hand-dyed some of the linen with coffee and tea and some with blueberries juice.</div><div></div><div>I hope you have enjoyed my project. Thanks for stopping by, I really appreciate your sweet comments.<br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-32765556222455735882011-02-13T23:32:00.001-08:002011-02-13T23:48:35.466-08:00HAPPY VALENTINE<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMN9SUYhpZ6KGCTMA4a2EWBW7cYXUpa0Rs2XTsLM2IK5Fis3xXZSjh2YzlwzJY51hI6-oiGBjBby8MD7_VHiL8hNC9XpldONfdRfx4dfAt4AV2oAC5jaMIWVsSvoL1kYpDzPa3GIujAZQ/s1600/valentine20111a.JPG"></a>Wish you all A Happy Valentine's day. A time of love and friendschip.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCqrbQMrhkWoGhHy02NMrulaG9qnibbjJLME3_awqVE8I6EEfqe7_1Nro7al-XEPxOghrsYql8TQJanfptjmTcwWP28esc2LAW3Nq051NQOhD0HsaSRf3dV5ZusFSii7YHK3lhfILW-U8/s1600/valentine20111a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573445501643409746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCqrbQMrhkWoGhHy02NMrulaG9qnibbjJLME3_awqVE8I6EEfqe7_1Nro7al-XEPxOghrsYql8TQJanfptjmTcwWP28esc2LAW3Nq051NQOhD0HsaSRf3dV5ZusFSii7YHK3lhfILW-U8/s400/valentine20111a.JPG" /></a> This heart is a freebie from Maryse, stitched on Jobelan with DMC threads.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwZ35PpWu2EfDAduibtI0UTbmeZTQXS9xXn_qau0d2fl_5Hx_8lmARPo7SsGryqOFGcjOLQq0yqiK9omHyZyOllucdnlH2SPeHU0GgrBCsxu8mKFJt7UTFa9JOYd3HoEbautGT4_3d250/s1600/valentine20112a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573445399360453826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwZ35PpWu2EfDAduibtI0UTbmeZTQXS9xXn_qau0d2fl_5Hx_8lmARPo7SsGryqOFGcjOLQq0yqiK9omHyZyOllucdnlH2SPeHU0GgrBCsxu8mKFJt7UTFa9JOYd3HoEbautGT4_3d250/s400/valentine20112a.JPG" /></a> My first bisconu stitched with Threadworx. The design is from Patrizia Martellini published in GOS.<br /><div><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573445103124582034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh38Ckt-Ecmsa5OB3yHkN5-TIHcrNIxGiJIy2tW0xMVjQxkGtR59ViPezmkRwts2OPx0MrK7G3wOgBmU7ImRVv1T_klpnnmehdMuhki4eXH2Pja7fH6oeLooe9yjj-qnyi8A0iw5_dNl98/s400/valentine20113a.JPG" />The backside.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBlO6PDmC4a9ricUpob5pyxlA45Iv8cfQN_qYPDNYzEZ76qcyaxNNBObu0-QtEJbcakqXACDRAiRnRAdMmDIoZ9KQRTtZwqTWzS554mzoDjt_eH8gyWzWPTvu2wSvoDNcEs86dmXnV28/s1600/swap2lori7a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573444934517515874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBlO6PDmC4a9ricUpob5pyxlA45Iv8cfQN_qYPDNYzEZ76qcyaxNNBObu0-QtEJbcakqXACDRAiRnRAdMmDIoZ9KQRTtZwqTWzS554mzoDjt_eH8gyWzWPTvu2wSvoDNcEs86dmXnV28/s400/swap2lori7a.JPG" /></a> The last piece is a design from Brittercup. My ornamentpiece especially made for Lori.<br /><div></div><div>Have a nice day and thanks for your sweet comments.</div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-69240259793293564322011-02-03T10:06:00.000-08:002011-02-03T10:24:46.158-08:00Exchangepieces.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCb3o8utsljTTia_Mq7iS6ge113MS5QJBoq_F4ZQFhAzSKYLSKMGqRTvlHz1DW9q74mlzAxBQqHhKYrcaUhh2QoM_A1yax2RxBp1rTJPSh07wqArlkXyN8sSQ6eZ4vX8aZDzrxHXMdD4/s1600/winterwisheskaty1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569526676835186450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCb3o8utsljTTia_Mq7iS6ge113MS5QJBoq_F4ZQFhAzSKYLSKMGqRTvlHz1DW9q74mlzAxBQqHhKYrcaUhh2QoM_A1yax2RxBp1rTJPSh07wqArlkXyN8sSQ6eZ4vX8aZDzrxHXMdD4/s400/winterwisheskaty1a.JPG" /></a> Today I have two exchangepieces to show. This one is from LK Winter wishes. I stitched it on lightblue linen using DMC threads and some beads. The pincushion travelled to USA and luckily it arrived safely at Katy's home.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezTqW9f5ZbP1JoMdZm0h60Ml10pGH21TPkcDpadK7siKTDiGoBO7i0YDOej346xauquHUbKL_1YukoxRcAkgW4Msql5SycTK4IzURRv_XGkpBHm-cTm_Q-TIaPo8nsch2YGQiLtxXdUg/s1600/seasonalmarjorie1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569526564235740066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezTqW9f5ZbP1JoMdZm0h60Ml10pGH21TPkcDpadK7siKTDiGoBO7i0YDOej346xauquHUbKL_1YukoxRcAkgW4Msql5SycTK4IzURRv_XGkpBHm-cTm_Q-TIaPo8nsch2YGQiLtxXdUg/s400/seasonalmarjorie1a.JPG" /></a> This second beauty is from Marjorie. We met each other four times now with exchanges but I still don't get bored of her because I love her pieces. Isn't beautiful? The design is from Gazette 94 and filled with walnut shells, which is not available in Holland. So lucky me! Thanks Marjorie for everything! Shall we say: until next time again?<br /></div><div>Thanks for stopping by and for your sweet comments.<br /><div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-53774204456255375222011-01-10T06:29:00.001-08:002011-01-10T07:03:29.730-08:00Evergreen<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg5Ze2uk-3EZKDKTfdK6Ts9OBdbFbbMdubQw0N6QO4rO2kmI5SaU3ai7qKTbKMr9iaThjc-H6g9Ed4e3IPbNoHnThKhJMKZDuGfb08B0KRzLLs1EbjFA58c_77HjQpJSql4k-a8RkcpiQ/s1600/niky8a.JPG"></a>The first pieces of 2011, which I made for the contest of Niky's Creations. The freebie is called evergreen. I made two different pieces with this chart. When I see trees and a squirrel it's remind me of all the colours of the autumn.<br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560564792838999874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIxYryYUKp7JH1n_52RNwKnupUtNs-EVSfKwockNqI98DZpHKtQ3DdG4hR8-2GBjzpBx7XvzNGUyLAU0mAD5omQZ2prv-RHmVdfkt-e48tBcifPKNpIn6FlghVPEl-_Y4D_lkZU4No1jI/s400/niky8a.JPG" />So I chose for an autumn bag using coffee-dyed 32 count Zweigart linen and hand-dyed threads of my choice. The model of the bag is a little bit like the end of an acorn and finished with felt. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfbfgajl9gH4zU26bpPS6SkWn2vjSASX1gcAZ74gXspQkQKTrZZJ4pcy98Surgrc5-LUF-ytif4vfifRyntm4bxJc8iyvqKKuYdh8aT8973d_3RYJCTh7byy0WLt4ssx0miEoVeD4DNc/s1600/niky18a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560564466663578434" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfbfgajl9gH4zU26bpPS6SkWn2vjSASX1gcAZ74gXspQkQKTrZZJ4pcy98Surgrc5-LUF-ytif4vfifRyntm4bxJc8iyvqKKuYdh8aT8973d_3RYJCTh7byy0WLt4ssx0miEoVeD4DNc/s400/niky18a.JPG" /></a> I finished the second pieces rather tradional using DMC thread. It was fun doing these pieces although I didn't win any prizes.</div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Thanks for visiting me again and for your sweet comments.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-25837804390194665992011-01-06T04:19:00.001-08:002011-01-06T04:59:09.640-08:00New Year brings new challengesHappy New Year to you all. May 2011 brings you happiness and creative challenges. This year I decide to make more times for myself to stitch bigger pieces, to sew more and to make more quiltingspieces. So I will not participate in too many exchanges although it's always fun to join a group of stitchers. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAODCNmViOYFeU5MF64JRcaGfR5jVhr77zewacjDpWBCa97S0xDznk5HOfHpdR7ZawqQRPna_8i-xet7g13pOsWaTAZ4GuQTfyREi30kFpcCTTyoJGf9K5v8DYT3JWThtIGE73MbU5k60/s1600/niky3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5559050109346362450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAODCNmViOYFeU5MF64JRcaGfR5jVhr77zewacjDpWBCa97S0xDznk5HOfHpdR7ZawqQRPna_8i-xet7g13pOsWaTAZ4GuQTfyREi30kFpcCTTyoJGf9K5v8DYT3JWThtIGE73MbU5k60/s400/niky3a.JPG" /></a> Will this year be a Primitive Year? Look at these beautiful charts, which I got as Christmas gifts. Aren't they lovely?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqwdK4iVa3BSXWydPGlP-et91uiI2N5RwrTHqFcpCFBRXsg_bUl-wIx-kOLfqp_TUAytFY1kBFhllrcZ5xXcQDcJtL160X3SJyN9SramFoX5TdzqlQDfBtOYNbQJ5CEm7vEoODJCBLyGU/s1600/niky1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5559049933860113970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqwdK4iVa3BSXWydPGlP-et91uiI2N5RwrTHqFcpCFBRXsg_bUl-wIx-kOLfqp_TUAytFY1kBFhllrcZ5xXcQDcJtL160X3SJyN9SramFoX5TdzqlQDfBtOYNbQJ5CEm7vEoODJCBLyGU/s400/niky1a.JPG" /></a> In March I will take class from Niky. You maybe remember her designs, which you saw before in the BBD book Joyeux Noel. If you want to see more of her designs you can look at <a href="http://www.niky-nikycreations.blogspot.com/">http://www.niky-nikycreations.blogspot.com/</a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzsoGANlQbJYZySpSgivU5T1GGrzZoANpVXrU1XhsDBwmwDzVgl2L3nC2TGeaiKRIozn-ZDTWRd_YFr8lSMS-FrZmwSEI4X_FTUrz8s8FoileQh2veMgYIlj21TrCyiIUPncinsXVJJeM/s1600/niky1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5559048972345725602" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzsoGANlQbJYZySpSgivU5T1GGrzZoANpVXrU1XhsDBwmwDzVgl2L3nC2TGeaiKRIozn-ZDTWRd_YFr8lSMS-FrZmwSEI4X_FTUrz8s8FoileQh2veMgYIlj21TrCyiIUPncinsXVJJeM/s400/niky1a.JPG" /></a> These two pieces are also from her design. The left one is for myself and the right one is for Barbara.<br /><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-8685262644923415792010-12-24T12:34:00.000-08:002010-12-24T13:19:14.832-08:00The last pieces of 2010<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg31kzlJy-LDuRXHkBuFcb1znWMjJnamloQWW-kEdS5O_6opoUAF8I69dq3nCr5MkMCOMgqUTdkfQPRPDMs0Jb_yaU7O3rYp_X7PZ0Om0V5176wzLFYuKkARwoVyj5CSsupWjDU-N3o9ME/s1600/ccn6a.JPG"></a>The last days of the year. We never have so much snow as last weeks. The world is white and it will be a White Christmas since years.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCtZ0IVzwRQM6hZd9-d0FDWEGBn4iU_bpnayCZbGJLJ8wxszR_PnpR-mNb8RVls5UkIDu5cr9laz_nkMwJE0Mzmhv90YqLE92mtCFZr2X6ZsGSGh4b-rcG-6UeXo-ND04d1wJMdpY724I/s1600/20dec2010+%252812%2529a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554356456183445682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCtZ0IVzwRQM6hZd9-d0FDWEGBn4iU_bpnayCZbGJLJ8wxszR_PnpR-mNb8RVls5UkIDu5cr9laz_nkMwJE0Mzmhv90YqLE92mtCFZr2X6ZsGSGh4b-rcG-6UeXo-ND04d1wJMdpY724I/s400/20dec2010+%252812%2529a.JPG" /></a> Of course our tree is decorated with balls and ornies with memories. Some angels from Germany, little gifts from friends, the first santa's, which my son choose 23 years ago. I love to see the tree this way.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbPVx3TlvFf5woeK3SumIL20qxHDDsL0dvYV1Fk5n5oO8DLzBF2Rj69B70WmIvDNvFvdlF4MYqozDqu5tvLT7A5qZvRT84qGRh_NBcjm3zIt3EKd_a7-HbC1Cagwq-VibH_QGpgSZS2xo/s1600/kerstmis20101a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554356239788600530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbPVx3TlvFf5woeK3SumIL20qxHDDsL0dvYV1Fk5n5oO8DLzBF2Rj69B70WmIvDNvFvdlF4MYqozDqu5tvLT7A5qZvRT84qGRh_NBcjm3zIt3EKd_a7-HbC1Cagwq-VibH_QGpgSZS2xo/s400/kerstmis20101a.JPG" /></a> And this year for the first time is my goose made from Tilda design. Isn't cute?<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVye-qCmOzU_tfmseUwpEDBGT3RWa52WbKzwawtunMl7pW6hlP8SvJaT5aFybdb9Ud52sz5tFYDyKeL89N17ynelpEUf3tzqDW9I5crouOVX6TplStgaSmmGQUk7SmGn4IsT4z-bR-Izw/s1600/gingerbreads1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554356096270991778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVye-qCmOzU_tfmseUwpEDBGT3RWa52WbKzwawtunMl7pW6hlP8SvJaT5aFybdb9Ud52sz5tFYDyKeL89N17ynelpEUf3tzqDW9I5crouOVX6TplStgaSmmGQUk7SmGn4IsT4z-bR-Izw/s400/gingerbreads1a.JPG" /></a> We baked a lot of cookies and cooked nice meals, the smell of this trio is all around us. I have finished the LHN gingerbreads like this because when the other seasons come I can change the front. I love how it tuns out although we don't have time to hang it up.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkCsJNUOtFj2WATaIavsaZPTvDI7iY4bjw7Rnt2eldekhf-TA2oFlssRf2auGQktKNxldFFELNFZ8_8yVSwJEMsSFQajh2L4TEAOBZhEvO1veXfaDaDZf43tQ07MM0QWnL-qr_KvP5f_0/s1600/swapangela1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554355934686861906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkCsJNUOtFj2WATaIavsaZPTvDI7iY4bjw7Rnt2eldekhf-TA2oFlssRf2auGQktKNxldFFELNFZ8_8yVSwJEMsSFQajh2L4TEAOBZhEvO1veXfaDaDZf43tQ07MM0QWnL-qr_KvP5f_0/s400/swapangela1a.JPG" /></a> My exchange piece for our private SWAP. It took a month before it arrived at Angela's home. Such a relief. The postmen were striking over and over again so I was so glad that it arrived in time. Luckily Angela loves the ornie. The design is from Brittercup.<br /><br /><div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9B2sQzb-zS7BfdsTHuw8wTKoJbia3AXGNuuhB7iaIm_VealU8DfkEyPfUEONbKCcJYSqseIkDGgO_R7k3-Nv54nmjAtAdxoYh00ELZsEDZisjx_G20xcCCtMNbYvpG0cD5HquA-Ea3_I/s1600/bbdnoel5a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554352801438430754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9B2sQzb-zS7BfdsTHuw8wTKoJbia3AXGNuuhB7iaIm_VealU8DfkEyPfUEONbKCcJYSqseIkDGgO_R7k3-Nv54nmjAtAdxoYh00ELZsEDZisjx_G20xcCCtMNbYvpG0cD5HquA-Ea3_I/s400/bbdnoel5a.JPG" /></a> Not only Angela has to wait so long for her ornie. Ela has also to wait for her ornie and can you imagine that France is so nearby.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPVnZlEYL12i9Y6vhDD8ihDyg0WjjvXBQ1q5O1-d4_RneCz1lT9Qy1a8i8eDKuJQ-noPn6bcVOkrq9IRQvFobsnXsNLEtd6M9XLr-gNFu99y2WP5N-uUtVmS9PQjV-T7las6dZ0hMpPbM/s1600/lhnornament1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554352591140131922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPVnZlEYL12i9Y6vhDD8ihDyg0WjjvXBQ1q5O1-d4_RneCz1lT9Qy1a8i8eDKuJQ-noPn6bcVOkrq9IRQvFobsnXsNLEtd6M9XLr-gNFu99y2WP5N-uUtVmS9PQjV-T7las6dZ0hMpPbM/s400/lhnornament1a.JPG" /></a> LHN ornies of the months. They shows how different they look when you used different fabric.<br />I finished the red one is a little bag.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRpg9_S1TFz5NJB9jAUfdBu-zvL7alLc8smcg4XDJyMds_tykprAwUOx7N6OPkzTfyI2bDKCqX_1IdOO-2Gl-1Ysh6BSkS7UveR-HfMhdXdgMVNqBd_0-6cSWwjWD3piMlC9DPHJMjeZc/s1600/samplergirlrendeer1s.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554351992129996882" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRpg9_S1TFz5NJB9jAUfdBu-zvL7alLc8smcg4XDJyMds_tykprAwUOx7N6OPkzTfyI2bDKCqX_1IdOO-2Gl-1Ysh6BSkS7UveR-HfMhdXdgMVNqBd_0-6cSWwjWD3piMlC9DPHJMjeZc/s400/samplergirlrendeer1s.JPG" /></a><br />Dash away from the Sampler girl.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxHqnc25cxsD_5K1tNOH3tEMjnpdyi7DvvdgGnZHuH6wD1-v_YjtDr5bLX46e8YR7ZIoooM0Qbc9iJgyG0FWZ7-NsDKT5U_54DNI-ROC7sSzy9TuRl1axGNV3X3ch28rn1Ro1IEdPYV_o/s1600/samplergirlsheep1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554351669974311618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxHqnc25cxsD_5K1tNOH3tEMjnpdyi7DvvdgGnZHuH6wD1-v_YjtDr5bLX46e8YR7ZIoooM0Qbc9iJgyG0FWZ7-NsDKT5U_54DNI-ROC7sSzy9TuRl1axGNV3X3ch28rn1Ro1IEdPYV_o/s400/samplergirlsheep1a.JPG" /></a> Another two pieces from the Sampler girl. The design was published in the Gift of Stitching. The ornie on the right is for my friend Rebecca. I also made an ornie for my friend Barbara but I think it wouldn't reach her before Christmas. So I cann't show it yet.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjts6Ao5mkDLexjqwhTfl657YISSKCn-PuyYLLzQrCcX586ZHH9ufuHirjCKSEYTlC8EiNeeMAuNkIWq-cAvUrYgRqXKrfXTemMG00OXFKFcEDHrvrY0s7wtOkoOVQea6iToOUZTypQWN0/s1600/samplergirlsheep2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554351535905052450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjts6Ao5mkDLexjqwhTfl657YISSKCn-PuyYLLzQrCcX586ZHH9ufuHirjCKSEYTlC8EiNeeMAuNkIWq-cAvUrYgRqXKrfXTemMG00OXFKFcEDHrvrY0s7wtOkoOVQea6iToOUZTypQWN0/s400/samplergirlsheep2a.JPG" /></a> It's really nice to use the little bag this way. Just fill it with something Chrimassy.<br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEAxWNHQBB_GXRODf8dPCRvB9RdmRdNT9Be_4Pw7A1B_m_4C50xGINXCKJVRcJzpth9I_87EJCWZjZGcqTmtf5jkPU8k7Th4co_SD1KJGCVaIGg8BTKN9r1GUFHW2aRVvKh7vLcnCiqOU/s1600/lkdearsanta1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5554351134259684098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEAxWNHQBB_GXRODf8dPCRvB9RdmRdNT9Be_4Pw7A1B_m_4C50xGINXCKJVRcJzpth9I_87EJCWZjZGcqTmtf5jkPU8k7Th4co_SD1KJGCVaIGg8BTKN9r1GUFHW2aRVvKh7vLcnCiqOU/s400/lkdearsanta1a.JPG" /></a> The last ornie is a design from Lizzie Kate. I love this one. Look at the little bells!<br /><br />Wish you all A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS. HAVE JOYFUL CHRISTMASTIME WITH YOUR FAMILY AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR.</div><div>Thanks for visiting me and for your sweet comments.<br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-5224549964615226002010-12-07T07:00:00.000-08:002010-12-07T07:17:25.364-08:00Christmasbox and BBD piece.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0S8DKOTbQaX8N5kd8VTNu8GpqgIrHFShgGzrxv4TqZS6sNTzwn-McPi-42b6tr-ybBGxLHZ5DfBNIBAZO6V9luDop6nLFwf3AY5qwl-pRtlnkmPEjqEvsiJR1zTCrxCIjC6rEnkKZeZQ/s1600/ccn2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547958618110669362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0S8DKOTbQaX8N5kd8VTNu8GpqgIrHFShgGzrxv4TqZS6sNTzwn-McPi-42b6tr-ybBGxLHZ5DfBNIBAZO6V9luDop6nLFwf3AY5qwl-pRtlnkmPEjqEvsiJR1zTCrxCIjC6rEnkKZeZQ/s400/ccn2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQf2xqkqeXcyR637ts0bO3mfQOo8xl48o6KNEry7pAnLS7vBaKvWdrzx7tsk98Luxca5fQjWIDFrRo2KagABcwq_0V1t5sinlx3BzgeZP3cJUZdpb1mFsHuPhf8VJtL560NvcLRWGzjc0/s1600/ccn1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547958547653104370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQf2xqkqeXcyR637ts0bO3mfQOo8xl48o6KNEry7pAnLS7vBaKvWdrzx7tsk98Luxca5fQjWIDFrRo2KagABcwq_0V1t5sinlx3BzgeZP3cJUZdpb1mFsHuPhf8VJtL560NvcLRWGzjc0/s400/ccn1a.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547958340242233090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOfSL8UVcSVL62TMqMBP5WgESMwQYPBKkvxWHTqbR_GwjfWRqlyx51rHjMH2LECPybOFQd0bHJywlGq1g6SNUuL3_ckhlRYSS-BDUtuac_bR-SfJkzIH9gt6ukBq9Pk5wpu_GqAbbByMU/s400/ccn6a.JPG" /><br /><br /><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0eH4jJ-JwrRNrOnSkmsEJWqenJSFjB7xYjofopv4oag3kLvUhj4idzQ6sjAAndHEC5nhzzRJKT-RBvUHI_iPbinhD1G68LjPoQjSMY2uLEMPeFAkwOatIwzkbJeiI3CIUaB5tpBqNAaw/s1600/ccn7a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547956287520430562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0eH4jJ-JwrRNrOnSkmsEJWqenJSFjB7xYjofopv4oag3kLvUhj4idzQ6sjAAndHEC5nhzzRJKT-RBvUHI_iPbinhD1G68LjPoQjSMY2uLEMPeFAkwOatIwzkbJeiI3CIUaB5tpBqNAaw/s400/ccn7a.JPG" /></a> Last week we got a lot of snow as you can see so it was good time for stitching. I finished my Christmas candy box from Country Cottage Needleworks design: Peppermint Lane. We love peppermint candies. Nowdays it's easy to buy them. So no Christmas without candycans. I stitched the design on 32 count Zweigart linen and finished it on the top of the box. Really happy with how it turns out.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFB-_bPORL3BDjMk_GQIBCr9L_WSvhne9GeKjYAU-kO0BVYMyM6jquVmbz5s2nG7d_aoNad5UATNuBZiFG-ws1wDgAAeGlebejrKPeJGZdJIRODkcFTaqPj1tEn8BPH6R4eFRXvUQ3ZmI/s1600/from+christina2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547956087896117138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFB-_bPORL3BDjMk_GQIBCr9L_WSvhne9GeKjYAU-kO0BVYMyM6jquVmbz5s2nG7d_aoNad5UATNuBZiFG-ws1wDgAAeGlebejrKPeJGZdJIRODkcFTaqPj1tEn8BPH6R4eFRXvUQ3ZmI/s400/from+christina2a.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkxxOGdvzgRyUEzTXSkhR2L-tF5OpdETuzXC-adll_9pF4eEC0Qiepp-Ev69EAEj03ztX2kLBdPIMMBihne0-Y-DUaj4kUS9KjMKD97hp6IVrz-atlFpsIznl8umDdRU7HTjNnym4F_k8/s1600/from+christina3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547955914622459842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkxxOGdvzgRyUEzTXSkhR2L-tF5OpdETuzXC-adll_9pF4eEC0Qiepp-Ev69EAEj03ztX2kLBdPIMMBihne0-Y-DUaj4kUS9KjMKD97hp6IVrz-atlFpsIznl8umDdRU7HTjNnym4F_k8/s400/from+christina3a.JPG" /></a> These two tiny beauties came from my BBD exchangepartner Christina. The left one is from the design Autumn Stars, JCS halloween issue 2009. The scissorsfob is taken from Strawberry Garden, LF 18. Both are beaded around. Aren't they beautiful? I like them so thank you so much, Christina.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting me and for you sweet comments!<br /><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-75291411084287691722010-11-27T14:19:00.000-08:002010-11-27T14:41:41.139-08:00The last autumn pieces.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9YY4is4oN5pe0HVWVOBUhr-UySAjmmuhU7RachCCN1r9y43F02-bWu_IinZLh74zUFvmgkgIstnSyVtFBW-p3gaNwHVtQXNrkuVM2TP3PQtZ7v_e5nLPEpgoSskMSBvcLs5mp81Ipkzg/s1600/autumnblessings4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544359240174206802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9YY4is4oN5pe0HVWVOBUhr-UySAjmmuhU7RachCCN1r9y43F02-bWu_IinZLh74zUFvmgkgIstnSyVtFBW-p3gaNwHVtQXNrkuVM2TP3PQtZ7v_e5nLPEpgoSskMSBvcLs5mp81Ipkzg/s400/autumnblessings4a.JPG" /></a> Look at this cute freebie from Paulette Stewart of the Plumstreet Samplers. I stitched it on Zweigart vintage orange. Change some of the colours and finished it on the top of a box.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRMQmQHrc5LWDmC0U0rZt8VF0w2pEZQ-FzWvP8Pkl84acNgx3p1ymZo_CwTOGg6rxjp94s23BBt69RiLxOTvGI7bY0hNExsbsq5_tB0DiLLwm7wsl4sSNUp6WUS9I5DM9XJgAbnCZQ03M/s1600/autumnblessings1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544359068219333394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRMQmQHrc5LWDmC0U0rZt8VF0w2pEZQ-FzWvP8Pkl84acNgx3p1ymZo_CwTOGg6rxjp94s23BBt69RiLxOTvGI7bY0hNExsbsq5_tB0DiLLwm7wsl4sSNUp6WUS9I5DM9XJgAbnCZQ03M/s400/autumnblessings1a.JPG" /></a> The pictures don't do any justice because the weather is nowdays awful. No sunshines to find.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6lvttfWR8xuREFQ4XBi0QndXtMA702-JFvTHYhFoDqtm62KUJvgLDT5vkZD45l00lL5ya91_asngwtA7RUF1igsrQSfD4Bb5NPyRK2eNDyBfZTcgYkKCMo5SrjYyaGB4BX6bQD3zrHbM/s1600/herfst1+%252818%2529a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544358783166144306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6lvttfWR8xuREFQ4XBi0QndXtMA702-JFvTHYhFoDqtm62KUJvgLDT5vkZD45l00lL5ya91_asngwtA7RUF1igsrQSfD4Bb5NPyRK2eNDyBfZTcgYkKCMo5SrjYyaGB4BX6bQD3zrHbM/s400/herfst1+%252818%2529a.JPG" /></a> My ornie from LK chart Autumn basket for my exchangepartner Pirjo from Finland. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh10A5qS65s2jIrIDOFZa8xYP7g94cjIht2_1MFfvf3zkvA4TtchaB5xGgle5xhlwqeV_dHtj0OKzw7XsnZaCtUFUDCrt1BvU1u6Or5UhrclRoRF5TyvEsIhVrSMqmWiXiZpfQL3YEfZzI/s1600/herfst1+%252817a%2529.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544358638481294146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh10A5qS65s2jIrIDOFZa8xYP7g94cjIht2_1MFfvf3zkvA4TtchaB5xGgle5xhlwqeV_dHtj0OKzw7XsnZaCtUFUDCrt1BvU1u6Or5UhrclRoRF5TyvEsIhVrSMqmWiXiZpfQL3YEfZzI/s400/herfst1+%252817a%2529.JPG" /></a> The backside.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvTUMHB6eFppJPFQUIhWp8401rGawVecAsgr2PmGpthKCQMuYVSl756zy9B59cB4GDCDDnaw5DNXUraUxfyIUOucmKesYPCzoXDpamEThi13BDyNy8KvUuzCZwP_5Nce9zl8IkumBuGJ8/s1600/herfst1+%252811%2529a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544358482836905314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvTUMHB6eFppJPFQUIhWp8401rGawVecAsgr2PmGpthKCQMuYVSl756zy9B59cB4GDCDDnaw5DNXUraUxfyIUOucmKesYPCzoXDpamEThi13BDyNy8KvUuzCZwP_5Nce9zl8IkumBuGJ8/s400/herfst1+%252811%2529a.JPG" /></a> This piece is a part of the LHN chart State Fair, stitched on Zweigart linen vintage orange. Luckily my Seasonal exchangepartner Christina loved it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihKx40druXkG3EGOBceJVjpf3okrudYfUKZPz4RUtzhLbMdyo8Fx_HT9QNrG4GwL-AnJgRbBr9SyAtTx5Dx7m04nLrD-DxovGRj4rO5kZygD64pIpTKhz6SgKy0q9XsGGfNf-3Rh34PlQ/s1600/herfst1+%25281%2529a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544358185637093218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihKx40druXkG3EGOBceJVjpf3okrudYfUKZPz4RUtzhLbMdyo8Fx_HT9QNrG4GwL-AnJgRbBr9SyAtTx5Dx7m04nLrD-DxovGRj4rO5kZygD64pIpTKhz6SgKy0q9XsGGfNf-3Rh34PlQ/s400/herfst1+%25281%2529a.JPG" /></a> The last piece is from LK Harvest sampler, stitched on Zweigart linen. I changed some of the colours. </div><div></div><div><br /><div></div><div>Hope you enjoy looking at these pieces. For us it's time to celebrate Sinterklaas and after then it's time to decorate our home for Christmas. I have stitched some Christmas pieces so love to see you again.</div><div></div><div>Thanks for stopping by and for your sweet comments.</div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-23793663899695071792010-11-09T05:01:00.000-08:002010-11-09T06:13:32.770-08:00Show and tell.I want to show you my Fall and Halloween pieces. I love pumpkins so I take part of the Great Pumpkins Challenge of Becky SC. Mostly we don't celebrate Halloween but this year the children of our neighbourhood came knocking at the door.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoT5esCFE1ELaogQ3pcP4L8OZrA_iAvcLcqF-U4PTLksVYXL9Jmq9xGxkgQuEevKRhsWFIJK3xhyveW7DUWkrQIqPzdugn8KDFUdnrQTjQDFP7u4VRkzxU3ol-0PlpVbFcZPUSwyNHheA/s1600/hallow1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537541648414298578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoT5esCFE1ELaogQ3pcP4L8OZrA_iAvcLcqF-U4PTLksVYXL9Jmq9xGxkgQuEevKRhsWFIJK3xhyveW7DUWkrQIqPzdugn8KDFUdnrQTjQDFP7u4VRkzxU3ol-0PlpVbFcZPUSwyNHheA/s400/hallow1a.JPG" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmrTP3LFstOIGHjctmZL_SK-x8_1TiaM9UdlnzD_yiQbgsepThp6Hhkq1gDE_GDbBdVSoG6o5XEJ-yWZER-wRt20DJuePWFoL76BarcoyccXseKHdaG94esD5oDermYJSd_Y0ktEUqgnY/s1600/hallow2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537541572340938754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmrTP3LFstOIGHjctmZL_SK-x8_1TiaM9UdlnzD_yiQbgsepThp6Hhkq1gDE_GDbBdVSoG6o5XEJ-yWZER-wRt20DJuePWFoL76BarcoyccXseKHdaG94esD5oDermYJSd_Y0ktEUqgnY/s400/hallow2a.JPG" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK0w6Ka1OSMT-OwX1PyHTtkGTtZqfTXby5vn2Fq51X8VTS2ofZCE-7MyIFYFlS7Iv5OsQxTyOvJ09Z_aXyi3xcEpa7BVgydBnts2G0dRTApI961bmt3PIqKrs81CWlmjAkWw8nffBi-Zc/s1600/hallow3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537541468303805922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK0w6Ka1OSMT-OwX1PyHTtkGTtZqfTXby5vn2Fq51X8VTS2ofZCE-7MyIFYFlS7Iv5OsQxTyOvJ09Z_aXyi3xcEpa7BVgydBnts2G0dRTApI961bmt3PIqKrs81CWlmjAkWw8nffBi-Zc/s400/hallow3a.JPG" /></a> I put a branch in a big vase and decorate it with my pieces. I also but the Christmas tree lights it. And of course there was also a big bowl with candy's<br />Here comes my pieces.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP4Ghdva_xbSZ4Xdys7Pmv1EfPN8uvILYsKCEJu7TPDgjs0sZV_gEdg_gp2vAg5a88xViBtWVo-1qkoY-AzfeCKS0VR7n35q6ljitDKPGry_Z0cE8FUGZoFBv71ZgN-78bJwcnnPVmx3k/s1600/gazette5a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537541189589801570" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP4Ghdva_xbSZ4Xdys7Pmv1EfPN8uvILYsKCEJu7TPDgjs0sZV_gEdg_gp2vAg5a88xViBtWVo-1qkoY-AzfeCKS0VR7n35q6ljitDKPGry_Z0cE8FUGZoFBv71ZgN-78bJwcnnPVmx3k/s400/gazette5a.JPG" /></a> This one is a freebie from Gazette. I think it's a challenge to use so much different fabric for the pieces. I chose my own colours, using Threadworx, Carrie thread and DMC varitions.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHvsJxtWo4FWfymqhA32xLxuCx4afavaxkI6Dhggqdot-z_Y9JNVwa0M_6NU46rjLNr3GjClFHCqxnqHOyH76_L_jOOkWxMnVq610-y7QXTD_HgIrr5_DbMjwotzbDWKF-q_hgIisIq6s/s1600/gazette6a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537541071369396658" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHvsJxtWo4FWfymqhA32xLxuCx4afavaxkI6Dhggqdot-z_Y9JNVwa0M_6NU46rjLNr3GjClFHCqxnqHOyH76_L_jOOkWxMnVq610-y7QXTD_HgIrr5_DbMjwotzbDWKF-q_hgIisIq6s/s400/gazette6a.JPG" /></a> Alwasy love the designs of Brittercup. Look at these cute kittens! The fabric is lambswool.<br /><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537539924554851458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxyjeQK4eRk6riNFGOloudAz-W3HnQPolBRcH6W4_AsqSBxFucCwMxDyqqHcssZjMRVGtBy_JoIPktP9df9dw9ks34tM4QjqOK0ICrAqy_KId0Jk9F1jAyqDzz68uH_U3i5zOSQuVcjjQ/s400/brittercuppeek1a.JPG" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Oee8u7RDer-CPROWlA_oB3EHNPf7_19A4AKyCJgTFdpE0az7wxx2QKAt6_i5lNsrMtz69L1qiscHxdKnYzBTa9RQG6Dsn6i4WeTSYbXwgrcFYO8ie0vwHM313LPjEEHajSEWjIq6OlI/s1600/brittercuppeek2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537539820186158194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Oee8u7RDer-CPROWlA_oB3EHNPf7_19A4AKyCJgTFdpE0az7wxx2QKAt6_i5lNsrMtz69L1qiscHxdKnYzBTa9RQG6Dsn6i4WeTSYbXwgrcFYO8ie0vwHM313LPjEEHajSEWjIq6OlI/s400/brittercuppeek2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtsmQZwUSg6V_Qb3WULNntUZh1GLIP7F3cqmLHNLDB-17v7NXFsEIR4AJGLV-jXgWiUPD5jZmR6cXcSXWR72A_0oZcZB48aeO2XGD1nTQkoRjTTUejQaNuKn-0Zx4TUX4vsoExf6Nibps/s1600/lizziekateautumn1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537539254210553474" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtsmQZwUSg6V_Qb3WULNntUZh1GLIP7F3cqmLHNLDB-17v7NXFsEIR4AJGLV-jXgWiUPD5jZmR6cXcSXWR72A_0oZcZB48aeO2XGD1nTQkoRjTTUejQaNuKn-0Zx4TUX4vsoExf6Nibps/s400/lizziekateautumn1a.JPG" /></a> This is a part of LK chart, stitched on 32 count light blue linen.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn0tSd014nhaGMGbIubAqRWjrOY2ovLFV9gOJuOAf6UKEUfHuiHJ1xjsdklmAosXYZKfr0gYm_z_yTPeH85gWs-U4MTy5vmW8tjhegBxpr205N6BDW2k6ZkstfD4axLNyGT2N6ef_o0-w/s1600/plumneedlearta.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537537304459839778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn0tSd014nhaGMGbIubAqRWjrOY2ovLFV9gOJuOAf6UKEUfHuiHJ1xjsdklmAosXYZKfr0gYm_z_yTPeH85gWs-U4MTy5vmW8tjhegBxpr205N6BDW2k6ZkstfD4axLNyGT2N6ef_o0-w/s400/plumneedlearta.JPG" /></a> Blessed be is a freebie from Plum Pudding needleart stitched on 32 count Mocha linen.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1KC-atFXTcO-dz9OTJTUUJ0WA7GLFMEwkasglWalI5moVX1vTlozoEo6FuuK4CH00G_HX7OEDnN859soCwxMRKsgYjrMmyIZzTenScHWkN2eSpih3WwpmtThAbd9J5kh44X7OmuOzSM8/s1600/pumpkinflower1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537536820168313650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1KC-atFXTcO-dz9OTJTUUJ0WA7GLFMEwkasglWalI5moVX1vTlozoEo6FuuK4CH00G_HX7OEDnN859soCwxMRKsgYjrMmyIZzTenScHWkN2eSpih3WwpmtThAbd9J5kh44X7OmuOzSM8/s400/pumpkinflower1a.JPG" /></a> Pumpkinflower is a freebie from Full Circle Designs. I change some colours.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDGZHVe4Mg5RVdTVPfgdG1l4w8jEtLWMit-xddmZx3wQ1hyphenhyphenjsVKtG6ZMw18_8XLWT6cAcaLgMUw0vXTsaKvLueBvF2HVTPhguZ_pkUzXh-RG8MEb09801Cp3wWrUH1AeHrx8QYikTYFWE/s1600/sanman1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537536599722729506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDGZHVe4Mg5RVdTVPfgdG1l4w8jEtLWMit-xddmZx3wQ1hyphenhyphenjsVKtG6ZMw18_8XLWT6cAcaLgMUw0vXTsaKvLueBvF2HVTPhguZ_pkUzXh-RG8MEb09801Cp3wWrUH1AeHrx8QYikTYFWE/s400/sanman1a.JPG" /></a>An autumn freebie from San-man originals<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqZSF4jcaqTPHwm6Ub566Ld9UzKi4DR3m3lyS5OOsERbS5HY4LLPr8N-OUsSW13nTrJpsIFMnR8w7FYq0RzjaMhtfTbt-73GZISWabACBmwwHZCREwlTZmJ4Yjh17POex5O-xz35xYcWU/s1600/sanman2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537536483198309778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqZSF4jcaqTPHwm6Ub566Ld9UzKi4DR3m3lyS5OOsERbS5HY4LLPr8N-OUsSW13nTrJpsIFMnR8w7FYq0RzjaMhtfTbt-73GZISWabACBmwwHZCREwlTZmJ4Yjh17POex5O-xz35xYcWU/s400/sanman2a.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALqiGsYUf-v9nkNdfvrk0ny2-V3JGy6Jukpm-T6F6CdU0zOcq5HYIeIJS2qbQAYJ3sq04LL6ubzUXql16neQPmkCq3K5OwgClenQUPYJaGCL2m22GlzxDdE_r8F_474f0_42wrTiX_Rg/s1600/waxingmoonhallow2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537535912196400626" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhALqiGsYUf-v9nkNdfvrk0ny2-V3JGy6Jukpm-T6F6CdU0zOcq5HYIeIJS2qbQAYJ3sq04LL6ubzUXql16neQPmkCq3K5OwgClenQUPYJaGCL2m22GlzxDdE_r8F_474f0_42wrTiX_Rg/s400/waxingmoonhallow2a.JPG" /></a> For this piece I did use the recommended threads. The orange is from Threadworx and DMC varitions. For the bat I blended two different DMC colours together because I think it's more scarry than only using black.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FfgZ6pBx-tIx5nuj6SvkAcxHUGiH5MmUQpLRfae7RnZrfxY-bB-PjAOzx6pxAv2cEyUiVeaDpCoBSaWufnM2UErfOpzUoD8ePRINfFRE_qcNMs1xV_ZRffNsF-GUgripAdC9S7niO1c/s1600/waxingmoonmini3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537535570665784450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FfgZ6pBx-tIx5nuj6SvkAcxHUGiH5MmUQpLRfae7RnZrfxY-bB-PjAOzx6pxAv2cEyUiVeaDpCoBSaWufnM2UErfOpzUoD8ePRINfFRE_qcNMs1xV_ZRffNsF-GUgripAdC9S7niO1c/s400/waxingmoonmini3a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJDvJQ3sTC3dH1FwGJx46SGfD6S8-5ryeMuXfnI3xfIrmCcCVLDQ517JBwz3pEn_lqiGHuwmsyJVHGO3N-MlHB2Ddg5rrcXjjSyYEE7aCzs2t7fg6EibdWLtAxupHpK9FjyePyZvB3fvM/s1600/waxingmoon1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537535225436150354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJDvJQ3sTC3dH1FwGJx46SGfD6S8-5ryeMuXfnI3xfIrmCcCVLDQ517JBwz3pEn_lqiGHuwmsyJVHGO3N-MlHB2Ddg5rrcXjjSyYEE7aCzs2t7fg6EibdWLtAxupHpK9FjyePyZvB3fvM/s400/waxingmoon1a.JPG" /></a> The last 2 pieces are from Waxing Moon, Halloween tree and Autumn minis. I enjoyed stitching all the pieces and also made some pins because is really hard to find some Halloween decoration here. OOPS, I forget some pieces, I keep them in mind for the next time.</div><div></div><div>Thanks for visiting me and for your sweet comments.<br /><div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-60491900486012285162010-11-04T10:25:00.000-07:002010-11-04T11:22:31.509-07:00It's raining gifts here.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAsw_X4QkXpnkt7NrJPUx-Vu94f1y_JUP1Z8NYRlMkOx4Mt2MyXSNthgMt2ixtN0KHbhNpr0xAk6f95xOYjHjlGmdU6roQfavOM3ZW7MxKXFejC9tGQIegzRuQdm75vyoghki1AZgjgvY/s1600/lisav4a.JPG"></a>Today it's an awful weather here, wind and rain but I made a Happy Dance because it's raining gifts from my exchangepartners.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBg4koZsZrwZ2207R_AWxPahoGOX57-OMt6_gwXkF_ffUB42kkrD9-xUqApTy_VQeET5w6HVOii3bUZZDOtgahN7e9spIsMY9QQdi7tAhDTTk4UAoIeUr3xM5Pq__JC3H95eQblvIDmhY/s1600/lisav4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535755292629918258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBg4koZsZrwZ2207R_AWxPahoGOX57-OMt6_gwXkF_ffUB42kkrD9-xUqApTy_VQeET5w6HVOii3bUZZDOtgahN7e9spIsMY9QQdi7tAhDTTk4UAoIeUr3xM5Pq__JC3H95eQblvIDmhY/s400/lisav4a.JPG" /></a>I get a beautiful box from Lisa (V) all the way from Australia. She stitched the design from French designer Danybrod on 28 count Silkweaver linen "Raphsody". The design is called Rond Fleuri and finished it on the top of a box. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY_IxeBa2vbOYsz1_E3qrdxc3N3dPYBWzEXFGZt7PvfirXGUybqqxxq0oWdgOf4yYziXdvH7fWrYlW_Mh1fJibMZodOcTrET1b2jDJr90wSaEaEdSN043azrsOHbp9tB56bLfSUr9NQ34/s1600/lisav2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535755148294705154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY_IxeBa2vbOYsz1_E3qrdxc3N3dPYBWzEXFGZt7PvfirXGUybqqxxq0oWdgOf4yYziXdvH7fWrYlW_Mh1fJibMZodOcTrET1b2jDJr90wSaEaEdSN043azrsOHbp9tB56bLfSUr9NQ34/s400/lisav2a.JPG" /></a> And look at this side. A tiny, cute charm is added to the ribbon. This is my first exchangebox and I love it, it's really gorgeous! Thanks so much, Lisa for this private exchange. You have done a great job for me.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9r2oBpi99gNq0fB0FXRDHfuiYvSP46J93lrx2bRYScnEdyG49aWDvz4ffdkHTbrO167BMLkC9VApYbm9R0w0yd6Qo2ejSxAGZVNHx8mvrBBs8kuu78XAhUhEvUAYaGmDaSs6X3yFOfug/s1600/lisaa2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535754628022114482" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9r2oBpi99gNq0fB0FXRDHfuiYvSP46J93lrx2bRYScnEdyG49aWDvz4ffdkHTbrO167BMLkC9VApYbm9R0w0yd6Qo2ejSxAGZVNHx8mvrBBs8kuu78XAhUhEvUAYaGmDaSs6X3yFOfug/s400/lisaa2a.JPG" /></a> No, no, it's not enough. Here is the Seasonal exchangepiece from Lisa (S). She stitched a design from my favo designer Prairie Schooler. It's from the Acorns book and stitched on 32 count Lambswool with DMC threads. I don't have this design so it's a surprise for me. Isn't gorgeous too?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMj_D4cUhOQRrMGVJ1Vb8Hfj8x0Qg0tHydbWe8s8c9syzgNaLRoV0Zx9MA6dQOjhdXAuV7yPcTRzssd-3WU-Xe3flRqnGmljZ0XlR3Ls7dAtVInBwu74vjZ1g7Wk_4RCogkMUtDo_GpgY/s1600/lisaa3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535754482640532178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMj_D4cUhOQRrMGVJ1Vb8Hfj8x0Qg0tHydbWe8s8c9syzgNaLRoV0Zx9MA6dQOjhdXAuV7yPcTRzssd-3WU-Xe3flRqnGmljZ0XlR3Ls7dAtVInBwu74vjZ1g7Wk_4RCogkMUtDo_GpgY/s400/lisaa3a.JPG" /></a> And look at the backside. The fabric fits so well.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV7SAP1G-8w0WEVbWjHI02EY5sjyxQg9O06DcVu9Qjo2R6GJf2AaCs6WnjT4crZtEI1gslbycg-VKLjfvkEczgayteFyxGkOb1PSAuBRM-nLYZU1sfasEUIoOGzyM6BG5L7Xcs5n-B0nk/s1600/pirjo1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535754286072092738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV7SAP1G-8w0WEVbWjHI02EY5sjyxQg9O06DcVu9Qjo2R6GJf2AaCs6WnjT4crZtEI1gslbycg-VKLjfvkEczgayteFyxGkOb1PSAuBRM-nLYZU1sfasEUIoOGzyM6BG5L7Xcs5n-B0nk/s400/pirjo1a.JPG" /></a>The last one is from the LK exchange. A cute, little cushion from Finland. I love to thank my partner , but don't know, who is making such a beautiful cushion for me. Anyway thanks partner for this gift, I love it. <div><div><div><br /><br /><div><div><div><div></div><div>Lovely exchanges! I feel spoiled with these beautiful pieces. I'm going to treasure them all. </div><div></div><div>Thanks for visiting me and for your sweet comments. </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-21286911563686150082010-10-28T04:21:00.000-07:002010-10-28T05:21:01.599-07:00Gifts<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeIIFc-5DzwtMm89MLzAjbRMdPLuUOBVh-KneFE1A7y2DACDvFbIPUmMOjgumgLoKDnox4GbG4iEVA5rsOggEDTkvv50PWrsIIFBBq4Mb-qvGoCPK_SBj5ciN-gKr1m1uHOOHDiiVHhf4/s1600/lisad3a.JPG"></a>Hi everyone, I'm back again. Dealing with healthproblems in my family I wasn't in the mood for blogging. In spite of everything I still stitched and want to share some pieces with you. So I hope to see you soon because I really appreciated your sweet comments.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSVvlRfHHz1sDpSlBrsFrokwqc77ps7j7DowEwYPstGAsBWsz1TaJe1nTcI1q-0KvxYjd04F4s4vU00vjP1rkwcy0SjCDmKZJqAu4vv3XHdBzVfK1WaPtNkTZRjlpvWpFDvWN4vsv7C8/s1600/lisad5a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533064104337215474" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSVvlRfHHz1sDpSlBrsFrokwqc77ps7j7DowEwYPstGAsBWsz1TaJe1nTcI1q-0KvxYjd04F4s4vU00vjP1rkwcy0SjCDmKZJqAu4vv3XHdBzVfK1WaPtNkTZRjlpvWpFDvWN4vsv7C8/s400/lisad5a.JPG" /></a> A PS ornie was for the Christmas SWAP. It went to Lisa D. She loves snowmen and on the back I add a text in Dutch, which means Joyful Christmas. It would remind her that this one is coming from Holland.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHSaCY0IfaFzY2rg5-8NAt4kz6ZPNIln343xq6OQMYTkx6u5MfHHRoxnGn2B5QQym9UV_HCiU1mQASNpawrRct2guo2lKccJw5lhLNqYd-B3SDTTvUBJyL8SjAFI3Z-Ik4a8NRHDbMPYQ/s1600/lisad3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533063802771368898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHSaCY0IfaFzY2rg5-8NAt4kz6ZPNIln343xq6OQMYTkx6u5MfHHRoxnGn2B5QQym9UV_HCiU1mQASNpawrRct2guo2lKccJw5lhLNqYd-B3SDTTvUBJyL8SjAFI3Z-Ik4a8NRHDbMPYQ/s400/lisad3a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div><div><div>A birthaday gift for my daughter. Now you know what she likes. The design is from Brittercup stitched on 36 count Zweigart linen<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzkbT51o6BG0rWvn1l_Ic-Dg3488sEEdaOPvncz4GN5kSkGT46wcrIck9_gYQU4TejiMqhhZazaohwf-rE4c8hu9MchSKMbTVLpipUlz4Ww5LzKvVp61dE8_mYdRhN4xxxqAqSm7JIxf8/s1600/marije20104a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533059748892988802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzkbT51o6BG0rWvn1l_Ic-Dg3488sEEdaOPvncz4GN5kSkGT46wcrIck9_gYQU4TejiMqhhZazaohwf-rE4c8hu9MchSKMbTVLpipUlz4Ww5LzKvVp61dE8_mYdRhN4xxxqAqSm7JIxf8/s400/marije20104a.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3tz94wGiwOH1OfXD4NpUM16kpcySn9f-l5W-9AWtSkm3opj2xLf51sowPmotHOhpfy_aJ5c9KjCPCRn7ksmgIfmC89iHL8I5jcuHaaH8_kbPGEiwCF-7rdzwOK28t5zyzvVFq20Evjjs/s1600/marije20105a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533059570665220770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3tz94wGiwOH1OfXD4NpUM16kpcySn9f-l5W-9AWtSkm3opj2xLf51sowPmotHOhpfy_aJ5c9KjCPCRn7ksmgIfmC89iHL8I5jcuHaaH8_kbPGEiwCF-7rdzwOK28t5zyzvVFq20Evjjs/s400/marije20105a.JPG" /></a> For the back I used a ribbon, which I bought in Paris. Joyeux Anniversaire, which means Happy birtday.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSsVlFWbbL13ZK1r2Tv2hvBSQbJIAfuP5qb4YOIc8dLOHmiqA9MisDJtnPX-ZBJVhgv_hcLFXwcXBTvZj5wQAfv7Y6DyicQ5WevWq7RoNg0ffXH3KZlngYw2HTNU1NiXjeyuOxJIJQJ_s/s1600/anieszka20101a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533058099251802258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSsVlFWbbL13ZK1r2Tv2hvBSQbJIAfuP5qb4YOIc8dLOHmiqA9MisDJtnPX-ZBJVhgv_hcLFXwcXBTvZj5wQAfv7Y6DyicQ5WevWq7RoNg0ffXH3KZlngYw2HTNU1NiXjeyuOxJIJQJ_s/s400/anieszka20101a.JPG" /></a> A gift for a friend, which has the courage to keep on learning the Dutch language. Design is from LK flip-it August. I change some of the colours.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcyUOnKz3xOqTx_TKZtWydqZ_-A2IFlPEgWHh2FcsbhBK9CrG5elPjjc7P1IIj4SfXnZHmDDBAyTT5qY9thglAtliFAib5BDonDS62r9EhxdSDKjtXG3QOU3yoASwj67fN7LBecc-LGwI/s1600/barbara20101a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533057198612049058" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcyUOnKz3xOqTx_TKZtWydqZ_-A2IFlPEgWHh2FcsbhBK9CrG5elPjjc7P1IIj4SfXnZHmDDBAyTT5qY9thglAtliFAib5BDonDS62r9EhxdSDKjtXG3QOU3yoASwj67fN7LBecc-LGwI/s400/barbara20101a.JPG" /></a> From my friend Barbara I received a tiny, sweet ornie. I really love it. Thanks Barabara! The design is from Primitive Betty<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyWEhr5ofqagGyfgZQvfHRw_3INJj9ayzgcgZWBnnkGi7n4B_SGOKlkxuCOOE01F1THb7RP2XZgcweVL1KYUgJCTy34nNPb1Q1-Bf5AJkfD820m0GJDHNNPVnK7K0mJf3PoNHuIuxvQl8/s1600/jennifer1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533056864111362722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyWEhr5ofqagGyfgZQvfHRw_3INJj9ayzgcgZWBnnkGi7n4B_SGOKlkxuCOOE01F1THb7RP2XZgcweVL1KYUgJCTy34nNPb1Q1-Bf5AJkfD820m0GJDHNNPVnK7K0mJf3PoNHuIuxvQl8/s400/jennifer1a.JPG" /></a> At last a beautiful cushion I received from Jennifer for the round 5 BBD exchange. This lovely design is from the book Tokens of frienship.<br /><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-24800363532995749862010-08-17T03:07:00.000-07:002010-08-17T03:46:58.046-07:00BDD Loose Feathers 2009/2010<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbt_5A-cDVEldrHVjWw6IEPC1J0SgWbwcebTYJ_FV-GJ7frWCc5BQqTtbLZTDk5k2bvoucRHtEaGJZ5hvIRxdwzmdcRTAmcRTsPoSDJTyZASpj-8Sz1dXyDOQN_fBG4QV1HU9HbZJmU7g/s1600/bbdberries1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506321028128737842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbt_5A-cDVEldrHVjWw6IEPC1J0SgWbwcebTYJ_FV-GJ7frWCc5BQqTtbLZTDk5k2bvoucRHtEaGJZ5hvIRxdwzmdcRTAmcRTsPoSDJTyZASpj-8Sz1dXyDOQN_fBG4QV1HU9HbZJmU7g/s400/bbdberries1a.JPG" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX7KU3h2hcXlDSh4IGW10RL8ffFPStaQ_h-ckMRDwW8-zC0Inp1BFAt78LrFIvXXMkuviop5n62SK13vpnLPjQVvFICgZ8kSeyfk57iZzwgBB8vOi3veRcQbB5TpeGFdMp3EI6h1p05C0/s1600/bbdberries2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506320938439053058" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX7KU3h2hcXlDSh4IGW10RL8ffFPStaQ_h-ckMRDwW8-zC0Inp1BFAt78LrFIvXXMkuviop5n62SK13vpnLPjQVvFICgZ8kSeyfk57iZzwgBB8vOi3veRcQbB5TpeGFdMp3EI6h1p05C0/s400/bbdberries2a.JPG" /></a>A few weeks ago I thought it's time to stitch all the BBD Loose Feathers. So at first I finished the one, which I started at the end of 2009. It's berry time (nr. 37). The design and colours are beautiful.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWcFzLBr6sCVywFAIruQlXmJ0cTTw541B_EU5WQVnsStcG6uN_tlXQIGoJoo7eanm-k2TIrBGi9y-Cp_aK6d5G-RwlE2JFOytxRaS2tby41qKOSA0dxZBV8wS9D-Z6pE0phqBw9QfC-lY/s1600/summerbasket1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506320534267630306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWcFzLBr6sCVywFAIruQlXmJ0cTTw541B_EU5WQVnsStcG6uN_tlXQIGoJoo7eanm-k2TIrBGi9y-Cp_aK6d5G-RwlE2JFOytxRaS2tby41qKOSA0dxZBV8wS9D-Z6pE0phqBw9QfC-lY/s400/summerbasket1a.JPG" /></a> During my short trip in Drenthe I finished Summer basket sampler. I wasn't very happy about the colour of the linen. So I changed it into Zweigart 32 count linen colour 222. It turned out nicely I think. The colours are so soft on the linen that could be a French design.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENQzap0jm3_VkE3vKnlybiHNRVzQXA4ML6uyNv5o77cqiTy_Hvwc71lgXZULwQMPN27I3WC72u5QGCNqvbvfrZiwEn6iVj2flMTFUxf6LQ4VVbXhxJueW7zxUrogvhLbFpRv1_ve7AxE/s1600/summerbasket2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506320440332727234" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENQzap0jm3_VkE3vKnlybiHNRVzQXA4ML6uyNv5o77cqiTy_Hvwc71lgXZULwQMPN27I3WC72u5QGCNqvbvfrZiwEn6iVj2flMTFUxf6LQ4VVbXhxJueW7zxUrogvhLbFpRv1_ve7AxE/s400/summerbasket2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7wSHlBkLsApV2_tnKvKTGLHREwthvSk8HcN3rXn2WqZiRYufhTxRlbMfQ1KKiMGnSDRhNDroj9IHdlHKFdCOIhcTWNZTRnL0w3GzNkG6Vpewvfg-kOcdc3hyphenhyphenuHlHxCVGkrZHjXTKLizA/s1600/bbdpeacock1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506320062215048626" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7wSHlBkLsApV2_tnKvKTGLHREwthvSk8HcN3rXn2WqZiRYufhTxRlbMfQ1KKiMGnSDRhNDroj9IHdlHKFdCOIhcTWNZTRnL0w3GzNkG6Vpewvfg-kOcdc3hyphenhyphenuHlHxCVGkrZHjXTKLizA/s400/bbdpeacock1a.JPG" /></a> Then it's time for Peacock pinkeep. I love this one very much although I have to find time to make the finishes.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUs0vJJZiuqElqI0enWNE3tOppZMvdB8pepSJFBR3EWKup65ypEgZtb8KMDfu724Fg2OLwXxf94s-Ewjcp_2sHHb0AU4fgQw3TmbNCZgR4vce-s8QQIoOzShyphenhyphen_21bdM2ymK3QeHKqC2jY/s1600/bbdpeacock2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506319963188876178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUs0vJJZiuqElqI0enWNE3tOppZMvdB8pepSJFBR3EWKup65ypEgZtb8KMDfu724Fg2OLwXxf94s-Ewjcp_2sHHb0AU4fgQw3TmbNCZgR4vce-s8QQIoOzShyphenhyphen_21bdM2ymK3QeHKqC2jY/s400/bbdpeacock2a.JPG" /></a> This part is for the needlebook.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgXiwvIzqOJH5A7cEP7X5uxTHpRhxZ5kciLmrGC3zjodLEsm9sCFVnLzb3FV46v3OEe22fu8JfgTQ7F4GnTt_1ikaiXUe4vrPrgzLHjQiiz35FZACQ7vU63s58noFLr_xcFxzXzJbtHY/s1600/bbdpeacock3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506319840202730562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgXiwvIzqOJH5A7cEP7X5uxTHpRhxZ5kciLmrGC3zjodLEsm9sCFVnLzb3FV46v3OEe22fu8JfgTQ7F4GnTt_1ikaiXUe4vrPrgzLHjQiiz35FZACQ7vU63s58noFLr_xcFxzXzJbtHY/s400/bbdpeacock3a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA-zZbX0FTBFOJay136v7zGU7NXeQ4aR257UCn0xtdq3irLurSfDw5rookc0jTrmWXCVugNFBswTRtqSvqXUGRnhUYye2_WKeJ_mHM9IHSzOO7Zw50v-ommCqwAe_UNunAwFgoWiOskAI/s1600/bbdwintergarden4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506319650091531826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA-zZbX0FTBFOJay136v7zGU7NXeQ4aR257UCn0xtdq3irLurSfDw5rookc0jTrmWXCVugNFBswTRtqSvqXUGRnhUYye2_WKeJ_mHM9IHSzOO7Zw50v-ommCqwAe_UNunAwFgoWiOskAI/s400/bbdwintergarden4a.JPG" /></a> Look at this Winterwonderland. It was such a joy to stitch it but it's a lot of stitching. So now I have only to finish LF 36 called the Simple things and the last one Hedgerow birds. At this moment I really don't know which finishes I want to chose so I hope to find some times in the winter to sew or to frame all the pieces.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9LHkEfIJk5wAzVgGSo-a2IkghPYlyHiWw5KKJWgXlpeRKYvxZOG8VlBzNM2j4KJqU1Irmq8xGZrludu0ycIqa4GhB1uHV8dIcQocjV0HZNoYn25zd-8Fd8jgM3TRGXDHMKtJnQveLDpk/s1600/bbdround51a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506319408016392722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9LHkEfIJk5wAzVgGSo-a2IkghPYlyHiWw5KKJWgXlpeRKYvxZOG8VlBzNM2j4KJqU1Irmq8xGZrludu0ycIqa4GhB1uHV8dIcQocjV0HZNoYn25zd-8Fd8jgM3TRGXDHMKtJnQveLDpk/s400/bbdround51a.JPG" /></a> This is the middle part of the Summer basket. I finished it into a pincushion for Christina, my exchangepartner. I took me a lot of time to sew the lace. My partner wrote me that she loved it.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJh-ee5vxx5LMW9FGt5-FkI-Bp4gQrxsIJ_chG3CSnTKUxXIAkBGv9C1d3pcSEmyyEtnwGpVmIrjvRW6YZiLDAxHGg8_t4OPvyE8Xg9uiof27JtQQkV3t3ixOw6J2kRZctT5pTxwXMctY/s1600/bbdround52a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506319286273359682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJh-ee5vxx5LMW9FGt5-FkI-Bp4gQrxsIJ_chG3CSnTKUxXIAkBGv9C1d3pcSEmyyEtnwGpVmIrjvRW6YZiLDAxHGg8_t4OPvyE8Xg9uiof27JtQQkV3t3ixOw6J2kRZctT5pTxwXMctY/s400/bbdround52a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div><div>Thanks for your visit and enjoy your day!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-62003751468358362782010-08-06T13:40:00.000-07:002010-08-06T14:11:21.438-07:00It's all about ornies.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGKV40QFB7fEDi63xReJzEw9pYGnk2Mik02H3cGCePdG6I5QZeb2wm2yoSE3D8X1ryVUQROCw8dHlumqR6_fN3e8DhALzyYDEQuThkBS76aDZthWMNCg6eoDcRjVSPmpnUfTI5YCSamzg/s1600/rianne20105a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502402341407392466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGKV40QFB7fEDi63xReJzEw9pYGnk2Mik02H3cGCePdG6I5QZeb2wm2yoSE3D8X1ryVUQROCw8dHlumqR6_fN3e8DhALzyYDEQuThkBS76aDZthWMNCg6eoDcRjVSPmpnUfTI5YCSamzg/s400/rianne20105a.JPG" /></a> This little pillow is a birthdaygift for Rianne. The design is from Stone and Thread called Hoppity. It's stitched on 28 count Graziano linen.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVgmH3QQQ6bscTOLFJWJqPUCY_y-0arUF9pfdtGJKFV09GIuCHRO1Gs3ZvQwD1YL04L_XghcSZ-PFuGv6fHII5QnLDNhrCDc3Pr2L7caqDjYmghpVUOXWvbfoGuGrNnrdtWIbHBwphbpk/s1600/rianne20104a.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1g5Pt9hzO_SfQTnX5Am6EfwkuD_bBDfDbIQbtNqbnJXf0Ektz9COxpk3BXcDcDKagGSshJ6P3k2-h-Hw_Aq7xn19-noIAjtFWbHzKTtR2BSetQrXGoKF8kZBrDCOovg0C64WCnoPc6ow/s1600/rianne20104a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502401954341694978" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1g5Pt9hzO_SfQTnX5Am6EfwkuD_bBDfDbIQbtNqbnJXf0Ektz9COxpk3BXcDcDKagGSshJ6P3k2-h-Hw_Aq7xn19-noIAjtFWbHzKTtR2BSetQrXGoKF8kZBrDCOovg0C64WCnoPc6ow/s400/rianne20104a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLiQHe3atqT6rhgbhioWc4rUMlFEfpY4mRGSc9BOm48OQ0a8XNFizjWODTMPtvUMYlVfcQ_yxZvKVca4yK122aMX37JmWxsKr1a8EJEcAnf03GZfwx4qcYLu9Jj0CraoiCUuLy4YwQbJQ/s1600/swaplisad1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502401667379966370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLiQHe3atqT6rhgbhioWc4rUMlFEfpY4mRGSc9BOm48OQ0a8XNFizjWODTMPtvUMYlVfcQ_yxZvKVca4yK122aMX37JmWxsKr1a8EJEcAnf03GZfwx4qcYLu9Jj0CraoiCUuLy4YwQbJQ/s400/swaplisad1a.JPG" /></a> This is the last SWAP ornament, which I received from Lisa D. The design is from JCS 2003. The snowman looks really cute isn't? I also love the card and the notebook.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1dcuZHq5jsJ7KWrL4sGBoZedv6CqCHdT4mr4rIX-JO3gBStMSadCG-ttp5ThR4Ew9r4nV2rtSbpqg51N-Nu6v1OedolgruRxp-1s4-q4bpnRixH53Xi2y5KfGRZRVrFmhT64OJg5_ids/s1600/swaplisad2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502401503432638002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1dcuZHq5jsJ7KWrL4sGBoZedv6CqCHdT4mr4rIX-JO3gBStMSadCG-ttp5ThR4Ew9r4nV2rtSbpqg51N-Nu6v1OedolgruRxp-1s4-q4bpnRixH53Xi2y5KfGRZRVrFmhT64OJg5_ids/s400/swaplisad2a.JPG" /></a> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9vrYWdwjpYppfz44Fd9VXMg0qI1t2CrQH0-9L7iec-CvVqhdE9oXaceuG3jQa_AGCMPBvhN6w4aus7N8QN7ALwf1LenovR11E6ZmYY_baK1Jr4GSqkzOHEAdBBOXPFldQGlvLJnh8J1g/s1600/swaplisad3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502401335260365698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9vrYWdwjpYppfz44Fd9VXMg0qI1t2CrQH0-9L7iec-CvVqhdE9oXaceuG3jQa_AGCMPBvhN6w4aus7N8QN7ALwf1LenovR11E6ZmYY_baK1Jr4GSqkzOHEAdBBOXPFldQGlvLJnh8J1g/s400/swaplisad3a.JPG" /></a> And look at this lovely backside!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvLDnQhS_s6opsOSexnVnBQ6NqQfLDb_SZEQ8buImQD338x5VUUGgYsb9KgssFXnvpp4yp0UjT4qr2JbAwgLanxV52gri_-1nGEYPM1S90KdMsN2uPP2oFSiCDWIP1Jb2JgPefWKWKL1I/s1600/seasonalapril2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502400577747088882" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvLDnQhS_s6opsOSexnVnBQ6NqQfLDb_SZEQ8buImQD338x5VUUGgYsb9KgssFXnvpp4yp0UjT4qr2JbAwgLanxV52gri_-1nGEYPM1S90KdMsN2uPP2oFSiCDWIP1Jb2JgPefWKWKL1I/s400/seasonalapril2a.JPG" /></a> This is my Seasonal exchangepiece for my partner April. Design is from Sam Sarah Designs Studio stitched on 28 count linen. It's called Doubles-Summer Bluebird.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuospIkuLVN2V84Tzic52POji6LlvK5EvBKnbikqL5rQDw_n-GCayE8LKtSKz2Llc3cM4v0bPtauC1un0t0er5fUm0qXb2d6rhVQGiNOtOcipKXzPuGF9pa2LoU1e4gAUBySRme7F3xPw/s1600/seasonalapril3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502400267741881186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuospIkuLVN2V84Tzic52POji6LlvK5EvBKnbikqL5rQDw_n-GCayE8LKtSKz2Llc3cM4v0bPtauC1un0t0er5fUm0qXb2d6rhVQGiNOtOcipKXzPuGF9pa2LoU1e4gAUBySRme7F3xPw/s400/seasonalapril3a.JPG" /></a> </div><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9f-gz1pUKCEi12SIRo0H8BtIXRUSKUUyY7C0zuC3dnWp3jfur3T9l8XzDdJBpYfzmlHi3mACVCeGGG6m7z5Vb6VsYsns59ujumZZW6S13XIUhvdcjezghgYTFYr-TVAPfXm0_-PDLdxE/s1600/seasonalapril4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502400086665361282" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9f-gz1pUKCEi12SIRo0H8BtIXRUSKUUyY7C0zuC3dnWp3jfur3T9l8XzDdJBpYfzmlHi3mACVCeGGG6m7z5Vb6VsYsns59ujumZZW6S13XIUhvdcjezghgYTFYr-TVAPfXm0_-PDLdxE/s400/seasonalapril4a.JPG" /></a> April is also my partner in LK exchange. Luckily April doesn't mind that she gets two pieces from me. Unfortunately I delete the picture of the LK piece. So maybe you can see it on April's blog one day. </div><div></div><div>Thanks for stopping by. Wish you a wonderful weekend!<br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-46269938545323614212010-07-26T09:42:00.000-07:002010-07-26T10:10:55.034-07:00Look at all these beauties!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ8oJtS0ZTWfInOVDkUtcaSuKiBejTcCLW1Bq3nUcH6TAlENWxcA5WsScVQpB8IK2aMWfN8fk72o1oPzCHCnrDc8S-SYxtAPJcxmiwQhcOq7LBkM5dckWVxjvkCb4uKhVPrIb89bro4gQ/s1600/lkround54a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498259687650461218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ8oJtS0ZTWfInOVDkUtcaSuKiBejTcCLW1Bq3nUcH6TAlENWxcA5WsScVQpB8IK2aMWfN8fk72o1oPzCHCnrDc8S-SYxtAPJcxmiwQhcOq7LBkM5dckWVxjvkCb4uKhVPrIb89bro4gQ/s400/lkround54a.JPG" /></a>For the LK exchange round 5 Karen T stitched this beautiful piece for me. She also made a lovely finish. It's a photo album! Isn't gorgeous. I love it!!!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihZy9190unphx7rxps7srklY7CNxhlK5tVU1tNGji2-Qc_w9_kPZNqHW5dP4Y42IjLfByDMRe9Ky8gwsMJSLsfxUR8FHPqUnR6oopOCjnfk62DufA-kVEfzO031gYlNjbirTOrf6D-Uoc/s1600/lkround51a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498259464501193458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihZy9190unphx7rxps7srklY7CNxhlK5tVU1tNGji2-Qc_w9_kPZNqHW5dP4Y42IjLfByDMRe9Ky8gwsMJSLsfxUR8FHPqUnR6oopOCjnfk62DufA-kVEfzO031gYlNjbirTOrf6D-Uoc/s400/lkround51a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4p0BCK8pIxnfXxTqtWrBDZHuJro9l306E84UxhZTK_mPfS2vN6Y6MOU94hA6j9taER5CceDeZGmHpACUmpOdYJhROLsAUumT7BzoidZfLWvo898joWF3DmTpsDMedl-5tMj1whVNbWW8/s1600/lkround53a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498259292563159634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4p0BCK8pIxnfXxTqtWrBDZHuJro9l306E84UxhZTK_mPfS2vN6Y6MOU94hA6j9taER5CceDeZGmHpACUmpOdYJhROLsAUumT7BzoidZfLWvo898joWF3DmTpsDMedl-5tMj1whVNbWW8/s400/lkround53a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498258344819940882" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj13aavGf_ZBVuQtLZPazNXyLSdE2-Au-q4JnIROaqaosBH1W67V6YaApf_LEWCXRKcPhoJFzUUjQS5p1yQZ3Edqsj8Qmon1YRThj7nFkUCrE7flIbTdzeI3dPzkWm2Ab422oEVStx9lL4/s400/swaplisa3a.JPG" /> This month is my time to get the Christmas ornies from my SWAP exchange friends. This one is from Lisa V. She stitched CHS design for me. So thoughtfull knowing that I love the charts of this designer. It's lovely isn't?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9x-ibFigpUk8tGUnxeA9MpCn2JMN5Fdp1qP3CR7yiSlGeS0GQfztOFwuWoRR6vvUpUKQL9a4soUABEmlHrNy7FpZg5DhyLQZUgQfO4y_ksw70P-rY1n6n_sR9L48mWSiFQK6OKryj0Yg/s1600/swaplisa1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498258203642670290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9x-ibFigpUk8tGUnxeA9MpCn2JMN5Fdp1qP3CR7yiSlGeS0GQfztOFwuWoRR6vvUpUKQL9a4soUABEmlHrNy7FpZg5DhyLQZUgQfO4y_ksw70P-rY1n6n_sR9L48mWSiFQK6OKryj0Yg/s400/swaplisa1a.JPG" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS7fqhyUnLoplmGqxoIPmbXphyphenhypheny2mAqZZXhMNG66is4U5RlNrA7GV8s1nuqz_YlJn0BU10ndhW1KTg4F7YIsc4bOVjFDBFq8bpFbJLsRJI03ykLlsgIloVekrn7z6d_Oq8G6PiwQvmDRk/s1600/swaplisa2a.JPG"></a> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc_yfcDrCIn6vhLfBnD4mUrYZXfdmVGWoWkH604d7LuT3nX3zGAZBFNQBOtjMLWvnIfY9C9nmfi-MNwY8D24NIWTZtyziQkgy6Uyx5AcnDFdpE-I4BJQCtbc2QRbeVDC6cmmFObVzbpMo/s1600/swaplori1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498257643359684466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc_yfcDrCIn6vhLfBnD4mUrYZXfdmVGWoWkH604d7LuT3nX3zGAZBFNQBOtjMLWvnIfY9C9nmfi-MNwY8D24NIWTZtyziQkgy6Uyx5AcnDFdpE-I4BJQCtbc2QRbeVDC6cmmFObVzbpMo/s400/swaplori1a.JPG" /></a> Wow, look at this lovely ornie from Lori. It's a design from PS Santa's and snowmen. Stitched on Jobelan with DMC threads with Kreinik blending filament for sparks. It's a pity that you cann't see the sparks!<br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd5RDH02H1McSfP3eIoY9DBFxe5YgJ0k8jQ7RwADY-sw5My1eLpWBBPEKL9bLkTbXTaPC5jB6512EtER8ZnStei8X1K94YYRMfLlVphgLaY47mQqsRVxwQHytUnwd4bkVrlzLIwlEdWz4/s1600/swaplori3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498257390141318818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd5RDH02H1McSfP3eIoY9DBFxe5YgJ0k8jQ7RwADY-sw5My1eLpWBBPEKL9bLkTbXTaPC5jB6512EtER8ZnStei8X1K94YYRMfLlVphgLaY47mQqsRVxwQHytUnwd4bkVrlzLIwlEdWz4/s400/swaplori3a.JPG" /></a>The backside looks also great!!!<br />I really feel spoiled with these wonderful gifts. The ornies are hanging all together in my livingroom. It feels like Christmas in July.<br /><br /><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-83214724398026417192010-07-05T05:55:00.001-07:002010-07-05T06:06:46.448-07:00Received from Sharon<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2d65US3rmb70jBXDeRXJEndKpi1pjOTYQ8G6AXSL-EoosRhITfhEKRCbPI-13ZWOwZvoFXXX_NzuqHDWrWReOUS8SC6zvY66DHCxtcgVPlrwpiZusEAd3VQ4qXGziamfU9bdxdLwBJWY/s1600/from+sharon3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490406043043498946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2d65US3rmb70jBXDeRXJEndKpi1pjOTYQ8G6AXSL-EoosRhITfhEKRCbPI-13ZWOwZvoFXXX_NzuqHDWrWReOUS8SC6zvY66DHCxtcgVPlrwpiZusEAd3VQ4qXGziamfU9bdxdLwBJWY/s400/from+sharon3a.JPG" /></a> Look at the second SWAP piece, which I receive from Sharon. Isn't it lovely? Sharon stitched Plum Berry Sampler (modified) from Bent Creek using 32 count tea dyed Jobelan. It's my first piece from this designer. Look at these tiny red buttons, which fit so well with the design. I love it very much! Thanks so much Sharon for this adorable piece! It's hanging together with Angela's piece in my livingroom. I'm such a lucky lady, sitting down and just wait for surprises:)<br /><br />Thanks for visiting me and for your warm comments.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1YiqCdtBMLV_hncNY1G5DE3le1PI4xPD52-zcVHR1ALYjN2ecuylhoktVU8VU9d7S6SMAW7GuIv17J8cbpQURhyjpe2T49q3rA_jyuKyUwTCVkzv3Z5tbNntXRzt4kYJjaSTz6aGiV6Y/s1600/from+sharon2a.JPG"></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinxUw2OvdP9Mb__F5uHsCgsC1YZzSMLhlaBijxF64EVa4gBrb08K1MlpY57lMknact4h3ujGXyoO96ZNBKcvEQKiv37BqjPmdCDSdC-YA58nJkefZmMBdRyXjkpr4U-NF2EdY4LLTc9X0/s1600/from+sharon2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490405659695145986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinxUw2OvdP9Mb__F5uHsCgsC1YZzSMLhlaBijxF64EVa4gBrb08K1MlpY57lMknact4h3ujGXyoO96ZNBKcvEQKiv37BqjPmdCDSdC-YA58nJkefZmMBdRyXjkpr4U-NF2EdY4LLTc9X0/s400/from+sharon2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB9IXXgW76J-r3SJfGE70iV_kMps03MLnKpsnr32Crhe3phXIVzAab9fM4DCakyILMUDveOzQ_DH5uFM7jPJJkVwi4b6LEXrHbydGUDh4BntXqO-3F0nCdfBkhw0QVfIwSrtyb70T-Qcs/s1600/from+sharon4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490405304204702994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB9IXXgW76J-r3SJfGE70iV_kMps03MLnKpsnr32Crhe3phXIVzAab9fM4DCakyILMUDveOzQ_DH5uFM7jPJJkVwi4b6LEXrHbydGUDh4BntXqO-3F0nCdfBkhw0QVfIwSrtyb70T-Qcs/s400/from+sharon4a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjABuOWjOKI6ymQkdq52oAiP_mCCT8h0ePtTY8uKyaThyphenhyphen_5kkK329ArNdKJUF6_rJ5e1tSbIJWUXDrdCbNBrTbMfrU8zl7Yy_OTey2kQG-yaJ1QEuEP1C3WfsrUdj8RdE1a07MpHZs5eLQ/s1600/from+sharon1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490405119215708066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjABuOWjOKI6ymQkdq52oAiP_mCCT8h0ePtTY8uKyaThyphenhyphen_5kkK329ArNdKJUF6_rJ5e1tSbIJWUXDrdCbNBrTbMfrU8zl7Yy_OTey2kQG-yaJ1QEuEP1C3WfsrUdj8RdE1a07MpHZs5eLQ/s400/from+sharon1a.JPG" /></a> I love this cute card too!<br /><br /><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-45914898215953385342010-06-26T04:20:00.001-07:002010-06-26T04:41:17.928-07:00Come and see!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3DRnvAkBgy2Swniq5JruC36B8BCk7bocWLXTkucAtKRd6G7M1UooyqmmjzCoVDxj9wP841QtXFOVOJYQU5Dj3qt5CB5C5CXK91gdgiSQ4sNUwvA4gIZ1HY3ipWF4u69yft1FlbsvVVjk/s1600/summerexchangeangela1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487042490155526578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3DRnvAkBgy2Swniq5JruC36B8BCk7bocWLXTkucAtKRd6G7M1UooyqmmjzCoVDxj9wP841QtXFOVOJYQU5Dj3qt5CB5C5CXK91gdgiSQ4sNUwvA4gIZ1HY3ipWF4u69yft1FlbsvVVjk/s400/summerexchangeangela1a.JPG" /></a>Fast as always I have already received the summer exchange piece from Angela. Look at this gorgeous flatfold! This is my first one.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqJYaSv2o_XH-ScUWdJAWIGMJwHbRt3tS51ohAbeQLD8F5Jy2OvToY604O-vIZNYpraEwLeRW7lOmEPLbj4pixtvR1ohPdiog9SjCDK5m0iGxQ_ojcCa74XyS9g5Z7jUanQLlD8zyyLIw/s1600/summerexchangeangela3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487042358583180194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqJYaSv2o_XH-ScUWdJAWIGMJwHbRt3tS51ohAbeQLD8F5Jy2OvToY604O-vIZNYpraEwLeRW7lOmEPLbj4pixtvR1ohPdiog9SjCDK5m0iGxQ_ojcCa74XyS9g5Z7jUanQLlD8zyyLIw/s400/summerexchangeangela3a.JPG" /></a> Thoughtfull as she is, she stitched bunnies for me. And how can she knows that I'm very fond of strawberries? The design is from LHN strawberries. Stitched on 28 count Autumn fields lugana </div><div>using CC and DMC 321.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgKV5ryxXewJInOZL-p-XPiXUWguuPCHyaA1PFiQAvs0vf4eZ9iSQD-8u_KwwMRAWej6iCzdWXYJG5wb4CaVcLuM9HywjUwR6tk-sRUkQu7QylW_N5c4eeJuD218mUAUcBPzd8qY3m-w/s1600/summerexchangeangela4a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487042180288730818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgKV5ryxXewJInOZL-p-XPiXUWguuPCHyaA1PFiQAvs0vf4eZ9iSQD-8u_KwwMRAWej6iCzdWXYJG5wb4CaVcLuM9HywjUwR6tk-sRUkQu7QylW_N5c4eeJuD218mUAUcBPzd8qY3m-w/s400/summerexchangeangela4a.JPG" /></a> Even the backside is lovely. The fabric fits so well. I love love this piece very much!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNs31nBCItUHgp8q-QsPnDdhJitPIzVEGqk0WJAkKJxMKmXCUMb_EdLT-b6i2rCmw6uYraXmsyD-e-H-BiaM9qZ9rBSwBu_hjzQqlwMt1PBqTXrDdZ6aeYsVYLi_8gsuDOgNHBdxG56Tk/s1600/swapconny1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487041945532220226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNs31nBCItUHgp8q-QsPnDdhJitPIzVEGqk0WJAkKJxMKmXCUMb_EdLT-b6i2rCmw6uYraXmsyD-e-H-BiaM9qZ9rBSwBu_hjzQqlwMt1PBqTXrDdZ6aeYsVYLi_8gsuDOgNHBdxG56Tk/s400/swapconny1a.JPG" /></a> When you think that's all I get? Another lovely SWAP Christmas piece from Angela. The design is from LHN Woodland snowfall. If you click on the picture you can see the cute little beads she used.<br /><br /><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPD0529ifUt-jbzqCtRdlwygUCnKAXdqc7gR0se2vbbPnVtuEE4pJv_HBf9yS-O9qyZDOGmKkPQhz0dwo2gKvHMWi-_qJgZ30DUu7YsgG5e5TpDT6BIdK6cKEdrL6Q5AxyUlVgNGyZR2s/s1600/swapconny2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487040978860119538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPD0529ifUt-jbzqCtRdlwygUCnKAXdqc7gR0se2vbbPnVtuEE4pJv_HBf9yS-O9qyZDOGmKkPQhz0dwo2gKvHMWi-_qJgZ30DUu7YsgG5e5TpDT6BIdK6cKEdrL6Q5AxyUlVgNGyZR2s/s400/swapconny2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5OrRX3Aha8NJbxDOqB-WOLMyUI2LKUvksW0BHLB8NaAYHOEeiFhQZ3w5peDSUQcRDoxhZLD4Fyx6QxDkS12tC5wsTSqIzNvGeajKIMfhjByxcyucSMwcMPhB6hws-xPHNUPrYKs5ggW8/s1600/swapconny3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487040865473306962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5OrRX3Aha8NJbxDOqB-WOLMyUI2LKUvksW0BHLB8NaAYHOEeiFhQZ3w5peDSUQcRDoxhZLD4Fyx6QxDkS12tC5wsTSqIzNvGeajKIMfhjByxcyucSMwcMPhB6hws-xPHNUPrYKs5ggW8/s400/swapconny3a.JPG" /></a> Thanks so much Angela for spoiling me with two gorgeous pieces. I really love them both. For sure I'm going to treasure them. Even it's not Christmas already, it's hanging in my livingroom now. Thanks again for these wonderful exchanges!!! </div><div> </div><div>Wish you all a Happy Weekend!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-69116032381131786232010-06-11T13:36:00.000-07:002010-06-11T15:18:39.107-07:00Happy birthday to you and you and me.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1jl4tGJ6WBw4TJHGwLcHvXnLZp8pto4VEBfH-xOiKiHmxXysMFCQ1Np0n9YZYlwSBkPwcy53AQZIsLemfh9oFiId_zaUAeQRoBA0bQaOqg2_iWTFRJhamYWbDRk69Inr25AL5tLyxN04/s1600/moederdag1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481622512580033970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1jl4tGJ6WBw4TJHGwLcHvXnLZp8pto4VEBfH-xOiKiHmxXysMFCQ1Np0n9YZYlwSBkPwcy53AQZIsLemfh9oFiId_zaUAeQRoBA0bQaOqg2_iWTFRJhamYWbDRk69Inr25AL5tLyxN04/s400/moederdag1a.JPG" /></a> June is a really busy months for us. We celebrate 3 birthdays in our family. Today is our son's birthday. On monday the 14th ( my birthday) I'm going for a short vacation to Drenthe. Our daughter's birthday is on the 16th of June so we celebrate our birthdays together on the 19th of June. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTEpUL9g61S9cIlLZo9M11l3Cl26Qf6a3ueePIM5f5daHA-vOFBipt0j3Grxz4af6v2n9oXk7PnQvyyG59-UrXYBqPHZoatadivnzM9YH_FP8xsWLKo78Bd0tI1SKSm-jwokCYYFpnYs/s1600/holidayexchange1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481622396452725346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTEpUL9g61S9cIlLZo9M11l3Cl26Qf6a3ueePIM5f5daHA-vOFBipt0j3Grxz4af6v2n9oXk7PnQvyyG59-UrXYBqPHZoatadivnzM9YH_FP8xsWLKo78Bd0tI1SKSm-jwokCYYFpnYs/s400/holidayexchange1a.JPG" /></a> This is my Holiday Summer exchange piece for Myra. The design is from La-D-Da called Daisy, Daisy. I decide not to stitch this piece on tea dyed fabric but on soft pink fabric. I also change some of the DMC colours. So happy that Myra loves it.</div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-ZEzQMFWCCzJsc12YE1MHa_KgYT8PJ4-rENbKHIqev5bkrbxh9kG4qoPXPK6KTyoyyICBhB2zBHnnc-cdZgHKyZDk1hPk-s9KDUjG3dHRyLke-e8FHVvGW76JgwD22d2UNqlxBqhZBLM/s1600/holidayexchange2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481622258427349714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-ZEzQMFWCCzJsc12YE1MHa_KgYT8PJ4-rENbKHIqev5bkrbxh9kG4qoPXPK6KTyoyyICBhB2zBHnnc-cdZgHKyZDk1hPk-s9KDUjG3dHRyLke-e8FHVvGW76JgwD22d2UNqlxBqhZBLM/s400/holidayexchange2a.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzBlod5xg1MJ1RtqqpyZ5bNGpg8KnUrINLwUWEV9aqwx-hwvfa5WAfSdQlK_SH3vUdh-VQol2Spk5aA3JUqBJaX7j9tZ9T9tncO7PTmfXlMzESyKn-WqNZtxlHtQ4E0C7Xcix-OdcFJYQ/s1600/holidayexchange3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481622101282983234" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzBlod5xg1MJ1RtqqpyZ5bNGpg8KnUrINLwUWEV9aqwx-hwvfa5WAfSdQlK_SH3vUdh-VQol2Spk5aA3JUqBJaX7j9tZ9T9tncO7PTmfXlMzESyKn-WqNZtxlHtQ4E0C7Xcix-OdcFJYQ/s400/holidayexchange3a.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkR3B6sFeZvMN0eqy9rLODBJmNpda45rmKwWBZH7VRsmt9L1hk4SiKXrIgaT3fRKG0uBIamTyg7nCzSK58VzxkyDyXKwCgDjLGTAmRqmCR8oHp6pHB48DfhwOrHU3hXYdXHUVBu7DF8k/s1600/firstquilt1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481620672213523906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkR3B6sFeZvMN0eqy9rLODBJmNpda45rmKwWBZH7VRsmt9L1hk4SiKXrIgaT3fRKG0uBIamTyg7nCzSK58VzxkyDyXKwCgDjLGTAmRqmCR8oHp6pHB48DfhwOrHU3hXYdXHUVBu7DF8k/s400/firstquilt1a.JPG" /></a> At last I finished my first quiltpiece. I'm very proud that it turns out quite nice.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH5EGROB-CfYEMhJyl2W6eBXtGWnaMT6KdFXDaZsATbMgjx2z4ts8v5vvXE11FK5vMfTu15C3C3jTxkP7cj3UeNF4vQE3JlgY1dMf5WCjGhmauztT9vr1K9Pw8NGK5CBYij216gGMbBvI/s1600/summerexchange3a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481620267313561954" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH5EGROB-CfYEMhJyl2W6eBXtGWnaMT6KdFXDaZsATbMgjx2z4ts8v5vvXE11FK5vMfTu15C3C3jTxkP7cj3UeNF4vQE3JlgY1dMf5WCjGhmauztT9vr1K9Pw8NGK5CBYij216gGMbBvI/s400/summerexchange3a.JPG" /></a> Last week I received the Summer exchange piece from Ellen. The package made a long journey from Singapore to Holland. The design is from Dawn Thread called summer. I really love, love it! Look at the backing fabric. It fits so well.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG58nqkd-nUoP_7ajTJZ4SQ5y_BlaAUziRoCW1neKLscT-oS0kpiKMCSdYxxoq-F5-r9_qtmMy0ibsX2SlsG7t9-QDqsb80GhBqbpDzKASWACagK-ER2jJcVWIVY_qgvf6N7Syax82K9E/s1600/summerexchange2a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481619929576768386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG58nqkd-nUoP_7ajTJZ4SQ5y_BlaAUziRoCW1neKLscT-oS0kpiKMCSdYxxoq-F5-r9_qtmMy0ibsX2SlsG7t9-QDqsb80GhBqbpDzKASWACagK-ER2jJcVWIVY_qgvf6N7Syax82K9E/s400/summerexchange2a.JPG" /></a> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuUpWi2st92HLaQ3boCdu4hsR1rUJQuBWQhyphenhyphent2naSNcmGtzefgrZsj9FZr_5aFnhQzg-rEoZWTmKV2Kshoc8TCpjmcnjvdxHPmLhGbN_wA-KLwF8GFF21GMjlXbtuZEq66H4phADKNEx0/s1600/summerexchange1a.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5481619724289197986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuUpWi2st92HLaQ3boCdu4hsR1rUJQuBWQhyphenhyphent2naSNcmGtzefgrZsj9FZr_5aFnhQzg-rEoZWTmKV2Kshoc8TCpjmcnjvdxHPmLhGbN_wA-KLwF8GFF21GMjlXbtuZEq66H4phADKNEx0/s400/summerexchange1a.JPG" /></a> She also spoiled me with some goodies. It felt like I have my birthday already. Thanks so much Ellen for this wonderful exchange!<br /><br /><div>Thanks your visit and your sweet comments.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-16233854933175532652010-06-02T09:22:00.000-07:002010-06-02T09:51:42.105-07:00A little bit of .......<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigAYkx-qHY7nEsSbcu2TWeXdY6771WHaM0thhCQYq9crZGWWleFCMPXxytaLQG15wCAcEcC2ToxDQLYK4HMdF1nBLqo9pUMc8AUdl6uEXLw9LkRMlZqriDOX0rpR-UFmPgEWm9h8PsU50/s1600/mei301a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478215992167534498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigAYkx-qHY7nEsSbcu2TWeXdY6771WHaM0thhCQYq9crZGWWleFCMPXxytaLQG15wCAcEcC2ToxDQLYK4HMdF1nBLqo9pUMc8AUdl6uEXLw9LkRMlZqriDOX0rpR-UFmPgEWm9h8PsU50/s400/mei301a.JPG" border="0" /></a> On sunday the 30th of May we got a shower of hail. It's unbelievable that it can happen in May. The weather was awful from the beginning of the week until the end. It was cold with only 12 degrees in the morning.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihssW8mO2u_VpD9VvoFG6ysrX3V66bHN2_Rd-qhVrcPgApBW3CocttvJHTpAjou_uSkk-WCvhZCHMmWUpjmCAe05r-iUq8thpb8AGBToh4_gl1C9zsV_FK1_pt1JPf9DQ42DEhxyeIR_4/s1600/mei302a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478215861220079090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihssW8mO2u_VpD9VvoFG6ysrX3V66bHN2_Rd-qhVrcPgApBW3CocttvJHTpAjou_uSkk-WCvhZCHMmWUpjmCAe05r-iUq8thpb8AGBToh4_gl1C9zsV_FK1_pt1JPf9DQ42DEhxyeIR_4/s400/mei302a.JPG" border="0" /></a> It doesn't harm some of the plants. The snowball is going on with blooming.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsv10uSR1Mbe8nuQykPfC-Fb3iaJtxZ6UGMPQIYOG-Ccm6OXv1fE19s0bNWB40si4OSwmOL2QLvEGk24zTiHsvWUILCANginjwXva-LwRgSi5N8EtpeYU_5zbfENYXb2d3L6MQS1taZNw/s1600/linda1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478214166681770322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsv10uSR1Mbe8nuQykPfC-Fb3iaJtxZ6UGMPQIYOG-Ccm6OXv1fE19s0bNWB40si4OSwmOL2QLvEGk24zTiHsvWUILCANginjwXva-LwRgSi5N8EtpeYU_5zbfENYXb2d3L6MQS1taZNw/s400/linda1a.JPG" border="0" /></a> A pinkeep for my sister's birthday. The design is from LK stitched on linen with DMC threads<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk7holm_2N1SsJhdjLKeZGfhwVIv3h60fzCo9pM2E35LBB4quzxvWJ7lVmbnkQA7D0_9t-c2cTvd4g9EMBVmxk0YQly_UjPsw0UosfK0IpLeO5VQdkDLNHPXF4waaPNiKsTX0MtkChpug/s1600/linda2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478213843976878002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk7holm_2N1SsJhdjLKeZGfhwVIv3h60fzCo9pM2E35LBB4quzxvWJ7lVmbnkQA7D0_9t-c2cTvd4g9EMBVmxk0YQly_UjPsw0UosfK0IpLeO5VQdkDLNHPXF4waaPNiKsTX0MtkChpug/s400/linda2a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlNxGAr_xD0E-_b_qYY7UOClBMjHTwe7je_0tjUT1RYjNzP-vsAtoaMvqPcwXnTKV2a9z4LVB-6vAxYNzfDP_KjPbO6hDx6sUnZQLe0n93fo5n9FQ9laP0bkHHNnTxp9h1RtBDnJMfiao/s1600/rebeccamoore3a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478213386980983490" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlNxGAr_xD0E-_b_qYY7UOClBMjHTwe7je_0tjUT1RYjNzP-vsAtoaMvqPcwXnTKV2a9z4LVB-6vAxYNzfDP_KjPbO6hDx6sUnZQLe0n93fo5n9FQ9laP0bkHHNnTxp9h1RtBDnJMfiao/s400/rebeccamoore3a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I received this beautiful BBD round 4 piece from Rebecca. She was worried because it took a little bit longer before it arrived. It's a beauty isn't? All worhty to wait for. She also spoiled me with a medal, which I can hang on a chain or to use it as scissorfob.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiubNKofnHsmDra1Gz0MObS2o1zG7voRGXLqhczLrtrXT7RW6f9LjbaHTSTy_JLj4dtRDXVXBeozQ1-sr6gDkQLaHdILNkiTHmcXhfluSyXcSzHwQ_RT8Is9fl6JRnSnG_4zHNQEKaQfc/s1600/rebeccamoore5a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478213219450930466" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiubNKofnHsmDra1Gz0MObS2o1zG7voRGXLqhczLrtrXT7RW6f9LjbaHTSTy_JLj4dtRDXVXBeozQ1-sr6gDkQLaHdILNkiTHmcXhfluSyXcSzHwQ_RT8Is9fl6JRnSnG_4zHNQEKaQfc/s400/rebeccamoore5a.JPG" border="0" /></a> The backside has a place for a scissor. I shall treasure this lovely pincushion. Thanks Rebecca!<br /><br /><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-36274645652490363132010-05-14T11:40:00.000-07:002010-05-14T12:25:54.922-07:00Exchangepieces.Coming home from Paris I got the summer flu. Becky cheers me up with this beautiful pincushion stitched from a freebie of Gloria Bee, called Spring Tulips. I love it, it's a little bit Holland don't you think? Thanks so much, Becky!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6r_Kv7Z9BmblZAH4dAmCM4V37abL_eUSnBkhV5ikLShzUQnGvuWNDMEt2lUfrASOyOpeQDLTcv-dGZKcGv9zsnEaVF8dxQp0LudX9e9vqlqEfaPUm4uGSRbQSliX4okCSR16J0inLpmk/s1600/beckyk1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471200182029083538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6r_Kv7Z9BmblZAH4dAmCM4V37abL_eUSnBkhV5ikLShzUQnGvuWNDMEt2lUfrASOyOpeQDLTcv-dGZKcGv9zsnEaVF8dxQp0LudX9e9vqlqEfaPUm4uGSRbQSliX4okCSR16J0inLpmk/s400/beckyk1a.JPG" border="0" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6OetQt-Wv2WQmuiVGP7ORSGuuh1NYKAWhKar1z41WtszeDt6QQKjahRWR44XiDUgsCDJ1yOCFb-KYQkH2_SI18Hr_FWC1pSQqb68bdd3cdOLeH53oRgc25cROnzRwZIDVxH5KUPCFoOM/s1600/joanie5a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471199925008375746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6OetQt-Wv2WQmuiVGP7ORSGuuh1NYKAWhKar1z41WtszeDt6QQKjahRWR44XiDUgsCDJ1yOCFb-KYQkH2_SI18Hr_FWC1pSQqb68bdd3cdOLeH53oRgc25cROnzRwZIDVxH5KUPCFoOM/s400/joanie5a.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheUL2iBRt3japWLbp6QkTcCCelX3bgMMu6cgW3W01Qj_5cxqnO1wPI-xiJ8OzW64czFZDmoRHo8g3YU6_BpGI1KIVqz6NeEdRea7DvfLJ-bhy-DO3GH7_4sTw-f3igIm-NtD5Ra41q7KE/s1600/joanie4a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471199557684849826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheUL2iBRt3japWLbp6QkTcCCelX3bgMMu6cgW3W01Qj_5cxqnO1wPI-xiJ8OzW64czFZDmoRHo8g3YU6_BpGI1KIVqz6NeEdRea7DvfLJ-bhy-DO3GH7_4sTw-f3igIm-NtD5Ra41q7KE/s400/joanie4a.JPG" border="0" /></a> This the piece, which I sent to Joanie for the BBD exchange round4. I stitched this piece from BBD book Honeysuckle Manor, the stitcher's companion using Tentakulum Painter's thread Matisse.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5qKt_wPYeeiGAtQSx0xiH1SfLdLSw8iOw0JAFrweaShV9JKgXNdHBb1t-hQLTdP5hykEhtBzx4MML5i-MC6IZatmZVT42n_YqNqYJg8IyUMC4F5MuZnA-PBon6FCm4ig-Xlr4SSAtTHo/s1600/marjorie2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471198976799889122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5qKt_wPYeeiGAtQSx0xiH1SfLdLSw8iOw0JAFrweaShV9JKgXNdHBb1t-hQLTdP5hykEhtBzx4MML5i-MC6IZatmZVT42n_YqNqYJg8IyUMC4F5MuZnA-PBon6FCm4ig-Xlr4SSAtTHo/s400/marjorie2a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Maybe you do remember my birdhouse, which you saw here before. This is the second one, which I used for the Seasonal exchange.<br /><div>Marjorie received it and luckily she loves it. The design is from a part of PS chart Birdsong 2, using the recommended threads.</div><div></div><div></div><div>Wish you all a Happy and Sunny weekend. Thanks for your sweet comments.</div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-10961844336675216742010-05-09T07:35:00.000-07:002010-05-09T08:17:32.704-07:00Happy Mother's day<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcyKKG4XroyeINn_1xin6y33fX9DNoU-iyM3PuSsn37r8DRNaDoICGQwfzpaS6yt5Dr9ojGDmnG8j2boJXLIvErmL_auCBGGKVTZdNkWqYCZvE65bOKVO1iKVllcZhBJjFrtRdToO-Pfk/s1600/moederdag106a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469282551159331458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcyKKG4XroyeINn_1xin6y33fX9DNoU-iyM3PuSsn37r8DRNaDoICGQwfzpaS6yt5Dr9ojGDmnG8j2boJXLIvErmL_auCBGGKVTZdNkWqYCZvE65bOKVO1iKVllcZhBJjFrtRdToO-Pfk/s400/moederdag106a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Mother's day surprise. My daughter's took me to the tearoom Leonidas in Delft to have a hightea.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguchWL9NZTvapftk8ufOq0mDcB0uGrP_4AoX53EkF9a1LT7jek6_5sk8rFE1qQcA0TxHaTrLbxZVv7WXQQFsf2oh9yjgeyzOf_6w61xrPqmCeqb0bH-dvta1kVhPGgWa4-ZTmuy4OfC68/s1600/moederdag105a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469282401167972530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguchWL9NZTvapftk8ufOq0mDcB0uGrP_4AoX53EkF9a1LT7jek6_5sk8rFE1qQcA0TxHaTrLbxZVv7WXQQFsf2oh9yjgeyzOf_6w61xrPqmCeqb0bH-dvta1kVhPGgWa4-ZTmuy4OfC68/s400/moederdag105a.JPG" border="0" /></a> The food looked great and tasted well. It was very special to me because my food was gluten-free. We also had Yasmin tea, peppermint tea and green tea. It was delicous!! Thanks girls for</div><div>this surprise.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcUDisTZdAQPPJmWCY0gAwbUnQ7qgq91h0faFoevDfadTUzOcqs-h9lJLP9BtLoGBk4wbil_m7jO_qm9iKYe9T0Qqhd8MFTRw-pHSozGY9B9gq3yUxCFlc_Wpnj9tIXIbKRk2aRw45b-k/s1600/moederdag101a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469282221540180306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcUDisTZdAQPPJmWCY0gAwbUnQ7qgq91h0faFoevDfadTUzOcqs-h9lJLP9BtLoGBk4wbil_m7jO_qm9iKYe9T0Qqhd8MFTRw-pHSozGY9B9gq3yUxCFlc_Wpnj9tIXIbKRk2aRw45b-k/s400/moederdag101a.JPG" border="0" /></a> The peonies in the front garden are blooming again. Look at the colour!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4OEl9sXzUw4oVQoqWph-eQZhTiCkjDiJyDvfNUsVcgK2Yxr8eYuww0DzFxXv_0nr3HnQac0hfeCr_mA4NCWr7-MQqMCkc-5OjH0GQ2Gm1_scHbOvY0X6uia1aA4KokqI3a69BlGVI8c/s1600/moederdag103a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469282049921978466" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4OEl9sXzUw4oVQoqWph-eQZhTiCkjDiJyDvfNUsVcgK2Yxr8eYuww0DzFxXv_0nr3HnQac0hfeCr_mA4NCWr7-MQqMCkc-5OjH0GQ2Gm1_scHbOvY0X6uia1aA4KokqI3a69BlGVI8c/s400/moederdag103a.JPG" border="0" /></a> More peonies. Last saturday the postman brought me a big package from France.</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrrvWqN2Jt7EGrCzIyiy1vT6Tdpz7e_0yAdCxOzPtrp_0tU_Xu2F4EtbUbZvVbbe3_MgXKm6SFhBTQGgORQdmy2HC6QRbQ2WrQcapI04AgT3KiOw_cDkEfs7_aMcJDZ17MX3mq-U9cpLA/s1600/moederdag108a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469280798782422754" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrrvWqN2Jt7EGrCzIyiy1vT6Tdpz7e_0yAdCxOzPtrp_0tU_Xu2F4EtbUbZvVbbe3_MgXKm6SFhBTQGgORQdmy2HC6QRbQ2WrQcapI04AgT3KiOw_cDkEfs7_aMcJDZ17MX3mq-U9cpLA/s400/moederdag108a.JPG" border="0" /></a> My son ordered a cross-stitch book for me. It's all about peonie's from the painter and designer Marie-Therese Saint-Aubain. Maybe you also know her first book, which is called Chat (cat).<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ90n2dSM7SWqVVRE5ow7uTQymOyvES1WlEckRkcvwlrcb7EIehhhyphenhyphenkU4Rv9zDn6wNxjSAPYqcof88R5bptb6m-VFm51vDZ-oy1AijH0OYVMN7XVj6UuylTYvQWNdPD1mABcb4L8mqUe0/s1600/moederdag109a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469280595758050962" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ90n2dSM7SWqVVRE5ow7uTQymOyvES1WlEckRkcvwlrcb7EIehhhyphenhyphenkU4Rv9zDn6wNxjSAPYqcof88R5bptb6m-VFm51vDZ-oy1AijH0OYVMN7XVj6UuylTYvQWNdPD1mABcb4L8mqUe0/s400/moederdag109a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I love these beautiful charts. Isn't a great gift for the Mother's day? Thanks son!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH8FEBmRCWF8Phg4TI4VtORWXvS_l9nquuq-iRC4sR3xPKr3oj4k4lgU5B9aWnQ_oAViHbCbkYqIy7yIXLztif9L7u1xegWcbgBlwN9Wzh1WDOs5fcI57nkuZaOqwvz37H4jmVAduo6-c/s1600/moederdag1010a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469280428751047330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH8FEBmRCWF8Phg4TI4VtORWXvS_l9nquuq-iRC4sR3xPKr3oj4k4lgU5B9aWnQ_oAViHbCbkYqIy7yIXLztif9L7u1xegWcbgBlwN9Wzh1WDOs5fcI57nkuZaOqwvz37H4jmVAduo6-c/s400/moederdag1010a.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7dbQcQi9lwQP5H8AbFsjyvhUc8ygfG3-bRtFU0d0fDhigbpEiLJa2fX7xcgjYcv7_UZzYM6Y4taRYarXrJmuypJy4JqyDD-qS-bu08-t81XCZ0yeb2ODddo7Oq5q2-5aJaSzLX9O3KCU/s1600/moederdag1011a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469280170569303074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7dbQcQi9lwQP5H8AbFsjyvhUc8ygfG3-bRtFU0d0fDhigbpEiLJa2fX7xcgjYcv7_UZzYM6Y4taRYarXrJmuypJy4JqyDD-qS-bu08-t81XCZ0yeb2ODddo7Oq5q2-5aJaSzLX9O3KCU/s400/moederdag1011a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJneqxc-zy1BY-6m6lBBdeOoD5uBWOACMSfmqRvWXeAR0Ije9RD8lS9uUcNus2iVZ779iwr5OY2KhilY4Ls2p28zq2lL2m7GX3KB_dXYHC_MRnzflTOCZ7XAqpT9q8DgdJz3W8TkcdU_Q/s1600/moederdag1012a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469280047376999458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJneqxc-zy1BY-6m6lBBdeOoD5uBWOACMSfmqRvWXeAR0Ije9RD8lS9uUcNus2iVZ779iwr5OY2KhilY4Ls2p28zq2lL2m7GX3KB_dXYHC_MRnzflTOCZ7XAqpT9q8DgdJz3W8TkcdU_Q/s400/moederdag1012a.JPG" border="0" /></a> If you want to read about Marie -Therese Saint-Aubain and her work just look at her blog <a href="http://mtsa.over-blog.com/">http://mtsa.over-blog.com/</a> </div><div> </div><div>Thanks for visiting me. Wish you all a wonderful Mother's day! <div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-65734655339707263092010-04-22T03:25:00.000-07:002010-04-22T14:25:30.040-07:00Garden and birdhouse<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJR4XtxvuHor7RUiCyrODs0Jf_bWZOqAKBaDDAHniRXQxD911igZsoRsLcvZ7qEfG9KTMKy9RJ5yEm400gw40FH-27caqZtrh2VMvT8GCRmTFV-lo-C9zrLiB4jvoCByPJz4C8PcWB-0Y/s1600/20108a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462910800727936018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJR4XtxvuHor7RUiCyrODs0Jf_bWZOqAKBaDDAHniRXQxD911igZsoRsLcvZ7qEfG9KTMKy9RJ5yEm400gw40FH-27caqZtrh2VMvT8GCRmTFV-lo-C9zrLiB4jvoCByPJz4C8PcWB-0Y/s400/20108a.JPG" border="0" /></a> We enjoy the sunny days for nearly two weeks now. The blossoms are blooming every where. Last sunday we went for a ride on our motorcycle along the bulbsroute in the direction of de Keukenhof. It was beautiful to see all kind of flowers and all kind of colours. Unfortunately I did take my camera with me so you have to do with some pictures from my garden. I really love this time of the year.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaf0tXXG-pJwmROMTiUOtT5f1ab2_YlNEMR5z8iEkOq7Eg-Uk8UTSHlMhsdlssNLVN4AqvGMyWLm-IvRAvkhuMIqaLnekFxh5drVL3REaYb9eARUNyPasugEPItuGNl1qhln2YwKZW2P0/s1600/20107a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462910350695976818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaf0tXXG-pJwmROMTiUOtT5f1ab2_YlNEMR5z8iEkOq7Eg-Uk8UTSHlMhsdlssNLVN4AqvGMyWLm-IvRAvkhuMIqaLnekFxh5drVL3REaYb9eARUNyPasugEPItuGNl1qhln2YwKZW2P0/s400/20107a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Tv-LrBk-UOIvJsjRlYZgfU1P0gbQ_zfK6HVrHLkRDXNhClr7mvWXSnQHwt_Pl0KGiM7fmWz0ezXLfHgQaZ_LDU41zsDl5ON4Ql9qktoOwNQ7Ga713z6ytY7BrWG_ef1AroqJaxYTwr8/s1600/20106a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462910246869782434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Tv-LrBk-UOIvJsjRlYZgfU1P0gbQ_zfK6HVrHLkRDXNhClr7mvWXSnQHwt_Pl0KGiM7fmWz0ezXLfHgQaZ_LDU41zsDl5ON4Ql9qktoOwNQ7Ga713z6ytY7BrWG_ef1AroqJaxYTwr8/s400/20106a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4TKhtlpoz9Nec99Ymqyh0eZ659cHDdO-tXHoXfLtmPAgGFkplqwqA8yWUKnUmLa5vFL3bAOToGrZoTQ8Yq8lJSVeMmO005Q7QMZNDUCULcLBhU1js5kbqJa7J_k8fsX4h4JjWPWSl5c/s1600/20105a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462910163860820402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA4TKhtlpoz9Nec99Ymqyh0eZ659cHDdO-tXHoXfLtmPAgGFkplqwqA8yWUKnUmLa5vFL3bAOToGrZoTQ8Yq8lJSVeMmO005Q7QMZNDUCULcLBhU1js5kbqJa7J_k8fsX4h4JjWPWSl5c/s400/20105a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSGYK2SmuIuN8jLQDSYnyXAJb_isg0VHFOPqib8b5hOwfKJKecTWXzbXnaENupiRIvfldBZs90TLlGC-lrEJgVz347WCGfWGCdTT8NkMtvnOpuDb7AzN-CRQD-DP4POIEPHQ5BqwVGigQ/s1600/20103a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462910049936101778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSGYK2SmuIuN8jLQDSYnyXAJb_isg0VHFOPqib8b5hOwfKJKecTWXzbXnaENupiRIvfldBZs90TLlGC-lrEJgVz347WCGfWGCdTT8NkMtvnOpuDb7AzN-CRQD-DP4POIEPHQ5BqwVGigQ/s400/20103a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaou5iSDrho0o1XxuN9ylIa0M-Izm70rvJ5waIEaB0rZPoZ1z3mPwK4dJa9aPbVI44YOYB-HxrjYilMc3XfIC7vzhbY8xl-OcRNAkubIU9j1o6b6rB-VtA0MWyXZf1zphIF9uQmougDYY/s1600/20102a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462909943121583698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaou5iSDrho0o1XxuN9ylIa0M-Izm70rvJ5waIEaB0rZPoZ1z3mPwK4dJa9aPbVI44YOYB-HxrjYilMc3XfIC7vzhbY8xl-OcRNAkubIU9j1o6b6rB-VtA0MWyXZf1zphIF9uQmougDYY/s400/20102a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOu-GuTfAB68BVTwhnEJY2tPYDgwTUmmQPI5pRd1JQekDXJfYOH21qMjzLgueVW_IShCL2qjh6kl2YRkkWLY22qX9i7eh4uZECRa0delWI84eVoXPH4klRJfeQznmN9BZDUupjRhYAu0I/s1600/20101a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462909858269570562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOu-GuTfAB68BVTwhnEJY2tPYDgwTUmmQPI5pRd1JQekDXJfYOH21qMjzLgueVW_IShCL2qjh6kl2YRkkWLY22qX9i7eh4uZECRa0delWI84eVoXPH4klRJfeQznmN9BZDUupjRhYAu0I/s400/20101a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCMVQ3EfvfYJ3ZvHffVEvu90trUtfSgIzdqB_N0YV6QCGuFpCSMShdYkNfQchjfPRwGpQNfLh7MjT9w6gzObg7JAJko8Tjv9kNFuv4dMPEJpAepBAV1bFg7tSUwXBt2ind7xSBf1okVaI/s1600/birdhouse5a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462909648520398178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCMVQ3EfvfYJ3ZvHffVEvu90trUtfSgIzdqB_N0YV6QCGuFpCSMShdYkNfQchjfPRwGpQNfLh7MjT9w6gzObg7JAJko8Tjv9kNFuv4dMPEJpAepBAV1bFg7tSUwXBt2ind7xSBf1okVaI/s400/birdhouse5a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I stitched 3 exchangepieces, which I cann't show you. The last few years the blackbirds are nesting in our hedge. So I decided to stitch one of the Prairie Birds from PS. Inspired by the next coming Queensday I decided to finish it in a birdhouse with a lot of orange. If you look carefully you can see that I used the sunflowers seed for the hanging.<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9E_alBt38Gw2d7TibWjVn0lvWT2HIqtJmMWc3kIioa9aqsL_DjMNAFRXmwQT_6eV3bLlEnEVjdhohrI3NN4U-2G2QBQpUJ3xWZyvQbMDy-ppT6i5JelGTeDlGhyphenhyphentaEFUJpVgzL6J2o0Q/s1600/birdhouse4a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462909529002078722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9E_alBt38Gw2d7TibWjVn0lvWT2HIqtJmMWc3kIioa9aqsL_DjMNAFRXmwQT_6eV3bLlEnEVjdhohrI3NN4U-2G2QBQpUJ3xWZyvQbMDy-ppT6i5JelGTeDlGhyphenhyphentaEFUJpVgzL6J2o0Q/s400/birdhouse4a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Wish you all a Sunny and Happy weekend. I hope the sun is shining in Paris too, because I'm going to visit it for 5 days. Thanks for all you sweet comments and let say: AU REVOIR!<br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-1108928472306934962010-04-13T01:06:00.000-07:002010-04-15T00:27:15.830-07:00Little cups of friendship<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimTEVQSS-jBKQ6brgf2belGm3nucFjH317vySFul5oeox0vws59QKZqkj0RjywsnlfmrL1MtLZ09CjfjFkO-q63u5-JG9mfUoO56K67YjjoMgfKbdb1SzsRPytClmN16mKu1VyCKQd_gw/s1600/wies4a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459537098983420866" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimTEVQSS-jBKQ6brgf2belGm3nucFjH317vySFul5oeox0vws59QKZqkj0RjywsnlfmrL1MtLZ09CjfjFkO-q63u5-JG9mfUoO56K67YjjoMgfKbdb1SzsRPytClmN16mKu1VyCKQd_gw/s400/wies4a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Sunny days, time to meet friends. Last week my friend Wies visited me. Time for tea, because we both are tea lovers.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge63eAXdbXtn58GRZfMp1KGanZ_3dHlQCTsO0x-wDc9WpIzQVt0GYY8aXV7SDY0yD35OsoJausvkp9e8lefZocPXURM0ZAa0Lo5yG9OWgqBiJN1O4QOIKJ4T53a1bqNdwRRjr950HNr64/s1600/wies5a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459536696456515106" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge63eAXdbXtn58GRZfMp1KGanZ_3dHlQCTsO0x-wDc9WpIzQVt0GYY8aXV7SDY0yD35OsoJausvkp9e8lefZocPXURM0ZAa0Lo5yG9OWgqBiJN1O4QOIKJ4T53a1bqNdwRRjr950HNr64/s400/wies5a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I stitched a little gift for her using LK chart little cups of friendship. The box was filled with all kinds of tea. I also bought her some natural green tea and lychee tea. In the middle of the box you can see some tea balls, which become tea flowers when you put them in hot water. The flavor is Jasmine.</div><div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRBkYToySdGTMC0dzbvdi5f_Zr-wCRcs8OSs5ylJmP8-OofksJ_H2K8LhcnRyHtKM7XHjZfLg1kw9NfaN4QQxigYN4dC6c1sPsfRNGt-iiGcxheQIKDnHlrNL1OAPs17waKKOMvif2yww/s1600/wies3a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459536521210598098" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRBkYToySdGTMC0dzbvdi5f_Zr-wCRcs8OSs5ylJmP8-OofksJ_H2K8LhcnRyHtKM7XHjZfLg1kw9NfaN4QQxigYN4dC6c1sPsfRNGt-iiGcxheQIKDnHlrNL1OAPs17waKKOMvif2yww/s400/wies3a.JPG" border="0" /></a> <div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-65771329116121691322010-04-08T07:09:00.000-07:002010-04-08T08:06:56.515-07:00Ornie SWAP exchange for Lisa.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUG175VAc3SQ58R0HkvwXR5xo_-8Y1l5joI-TFz1lI4iP1o3BG3FvVaMnDg7pff06_a33aUas7tPZNHSbkOZfwcdB6JVF6c6AJoNf5Cftt4pJBYiLxss8uWtmoHkyeemSU-wSiJynYxvk/s1600/lisa1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457775402207558002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUG175VAc3SQ58R0HkvwXR5xo_-8Y1l5joI-TFz1lI4iP1o3BG3FvVaMnDg7pff06_a33aUas7tPZNHSbkOZfwcdB6JVF6c6AJoNf5Cftt4pJBYiLxss8uWtmoHkyeemSU-wSiJynYxvk/s400/lisa1a.JPG" border="0" /></a>I stitched this heart for Lisa. I saw on her wishlist that she loves reindeer. This beautiful design is from the French designer Isabelle Vaultier. Using Zweigart linen and DMC threads 815. <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpfXuq56s9FlWDtbMhEU-Y2I5tHfEahYBTFfAXTLzybrEInIiGFyI982x7PzFeHa41XQBt3Aj1nfRUzwH0RT5mUU3aJI1ouYq696l5lPJKrom9MBL9r9SETrXIRkRot1yN2nXPrL-P27g/s1600/Lisa2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457775100699545666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpfXuq56s9FlWDtbMhEU-Y2I5tHfEahYBTFfAXTLzybrEInIiGFyI982x7PzFeHa41XQBt3Aj1nfRUzwH0RT5mUU3aJI1ouYq696l5lPJKrom9MBL9r9SETrXIRkRot1yN2nXPrL-P27g/s400/Lisa2a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Lisa wrote me that she has received this heart and that she likes it.</div><div></div><div></div><div><div></div>Thanks for visiting me and for your sweet comments.<br /></div><div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-35310300012013561262010-04-03T09:02:00.000-07:002010-04-03T10:09:48.515-07:00Happy Easter!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF76BAqht9ZB2CR8iRwVQjlea6fEz8IaeuJHiRaRuuqTh_XaOtY96tz-h7Bi1oaXTM_Klrv6mWpB0yi2_7Ok0C-3xXV2EgmNyLkgOEUsPG0yyvgc4eKycSQI1rIlEuqipwhSjLEzzm7zQ/s1600/pasena.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455943213167049874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF76BAqht9ZB2CR8iRwVQjlea6fEz8IaeuJHiRaRuuqTh_XaOtY96tz-h7Bi1oaXTM_Klrv6mWpB0yi2_7Ok0C-3xXV2EgmNyLkgOEUsPG0yyvgc4eKycSQI1rIlEuqipwhSjLEzzm7zQ/s400/pasena.JPG" border="0" /></a> I want to wish everyone A HAPPY EASTER. Enjoy your days. Hope we get sunny days.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVyQSHot760bmhP2wR-o2YX0PB95mwP2rqNpD8NJJYuPhHI9AvqMgXDvHiH53SbM8IMEetv6RgN0Cv_h7tJMuMVQgEDZnDUSOhNV_Gi2WvKSdHlo19jTaZmyqkI8l0yoc2xJ2ls2O8bNY/s1600/pasen1a.JPG"></a><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmZjyQ1w2KjZmeW8rjSp23vGyNasj3LDeCoXF-PZY8P3FaJVfSfUuEPzJ9oMMV29ifwz5d9wnTz2iS53VL4kLoYYdikVTOqNsSrtnwQUFn6wok4k3ZIj_wUaWnaZh6QThAYiuudZl3alc/s1600/rebecca20101a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455942778638563362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmZjyQ1w2KjZmeW8rjSp23vGyNasj3LDeCoXF-PZY8P3FaJVfSfUuEPzJ9oMMV29ifwz5d9wnTz2iS53VL4kLoYYdikVTOqNsSrtnwQUFn6wok4k3ZIj_wUaWnaZh6QThAYiuudZl3alc/s400/rebecca20101a.JPG" border="0" /></a> This little gift was for my friend Rebecca. I used the freebie from Sylvia's blog. I changed some colours and added letter R on the backside. Thanks Sylvia for sharing this freebie.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUljwZhWjMUhfFT_V9I3BnR-P39Io5AsdwLnjOyTRhidQDofZFdO4vtaSPrvRIPYCQyh1ypOW2bpXeoxzViw6vspA0-dQCTLDCgyvbqg4TQr2Z7sip54yKQXo_vlZ1YUstdej3yQt0ZOE/s1600/rebecca20102a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455942636339086562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUljwZhWjMUhfFT_V9I3BnR-P39Io5AsdwLnjOyTRhidQDofZFdO4vtaSPrvRIPYCQyh1ypOW2bpXeoxzViw6vspA0-dQCTLDCgyvbqg4TQr2Z7sip54yKQXo_vlZ1YUstdej3yQt0ZOE/s400/rebecca20102a.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5860384510734439421.post-5254783140513625042010-03-30T02:48:00.000-07:002010-03-30T05:05:37.481-07:00A few things<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYomR0JGxVGzWrOmMKSn-BNhxMidl-0qtGAqAT87SPVgLF_sOGn-8WGbmvYVCIrQ56NcTgPILZ3TYMYUC-l-ChyzOnfyb_BQ6z1__rzm0683PvgI_4lX5xqZIAmGD1qnrrltLGMYbDAwM/s1600/tuin6a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454366531544848722" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYomR0JGxVGzWrOmMKSn-BNhxMidl-0qtGAqAT87SPVgLF_sOGn-8WGbmvYVCIrQ56NcTgPILZ3TYMYUC-l-ChyzOnfyb_BQ6z1__rzm0683PvgI_4lX5xqZIAmGD1qnrrltLGMYbDAwM/s400/tuin6a.JPG" border="0" /></a> Last week we got a lot of sunshine so it's was time to do some work in the garden. Such a joy to see my Helleborus collection and other plants blooming after the winter.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7iunSbjV37Ex8GcojuYOAf8i_5DDGIaUw9JKeMHWNGBlRReSoV9Bv3fPV2t_SEHHPcceDtnb6hqpMWVUs5gP7t_CsEYCrWH2ceLwTOzNXoiiHyoVoMD2GtSwAHC2vV-mR69tBPDpmo8g/s1600/tuin5a.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUXPVkQGz1SbFmjJ58LXaN90efpeSM9vhJ1EHqgAy_VQs6fZsP6IDdwsuRd_18zEtafFTIOCDl4TjRf-ggcMgwoVAIzKZJ2En49bbdnYG9D2Gwcuoj8slP2CC3wnqVL3cX_9zOL-7l06I/s1600/tuin4a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454366142018101394" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUXPVkQGz1SbFmjJ58LXaN90efpeSM9vhJ1EHqgAy_VQs6fZsP6IDdwsuRd_18zEtafFTIOCDl4TjRf-ggcMgwoVAIzKZJ2En49bbdnYG9D2Gwcuoj8slP2CC3wnqVL3cX_9zOL-7l06I/s400/tuin4a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WEmFUnybvE0qfhOtWQgtNigGluckdt2urMjJJzTmuFTcq1MeiazqQ33cZt3-_y4kxJ9q8hXpB9D6szRpqrGyIOmBdiQ8E8c85OSez1zttVZawoCdsuG_GbCwfXjIn4It6fwxQvasPFo/s1600/tuin3a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454366040731885506" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WEmFUnybvE0qfhOtWQgtNigGluckdt2urMjJJzTmuFTcq1MeiazqQ33cZt3-_y4kxJ9q8hXpB9D6szRpqrGyIOmBdiQ8E8c85OSez1zttVZawoCdsuG_GbCwfXjIn4It6fwxQvasPFo/s400/tuin3a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUzzyfqsbIyPHNF__HjsnjE-4KY56ZGLf8r0AGtkrhouIMObikZkOw9ZHOr_MHLv5YQIz9ozQNfmU-BzK-vyfHodoUQ-7zk-0hf1FBfMTR6soGI8V92sF7QXRYk-LszQm9EXBTquYAI8/s1600/tuin2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454365924934211122" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUzzyfqsbIyPHNF__HjsnjE-4KY56ZGLf8r0AGtkrhouIMObikZkOw9ZHOr_MHLv5YQIz9ozQNfmU-BzK-vyfHodoUQ-7zk-0hf1FBfMTR6soGI8V92sF7QXRYk-LszQm9EXBTquYAI8/s400/tuin2a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeDmyTCjpUU6J6fMZyen2jeVvEFz-ygrR3a7UaJG60jEyEvn9_DRF5BgfONedSmlE18JzfPzhPrvh0HpvaXVYXTCnN5ZHQ5zl1FVBIvVbJ7vJMyWve7qahWnbADmf19x96DIGgcINbVTg/s1600/tuin1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454365800800534354" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeDmyTCjpUU6J6fMZyen2jeVvEFz-ygrR3a7UaJG60jEyEvn9_DRF5BgfONedSmlE18JzfPzhPrvh0HpvaXVYXTCnN5ZHQ5zl1FVBIvVbJ7vJMyWve7qahWnbADmf19x96DIGgcINbVTg/s400/tuin1a.JPG" border="0" /></a> This winter Jasmine was a slip from my friend.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMj-0vvFSiN5KL0kRCQKihmj0GRmtuIpDXfykorIdAbLK0Jzsu5mT4bUivQoAaZ7fXS6g3a0EgrmUlOMTRVCfPGc8BNJOqQoWiBonc7VAbd2KmV290zhuPPwmGBkSVs9X2UlkGiK49j04/s1600/cadeaurianne1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454364230757135650" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMj-0vvFSiN5KL0kRCQKihmj0GRmtuIpDXfykorIdAbLK0Jzsu5mT4bUivQoAaZ7fXS6g3a0EgrmUlOMTRVCfPGc8BNJOqQoWiBonc7VAbd2KmV290zhuPPwmGBkSVs9X2UlkGiK49j04/s400/cadeaurianne1a.JPG" border="0" /></a> My daughter went to Paris and brought me 3 cross-stitch magazines and some laces. I have been collecting the x-stitch magazines from the whole world for a while. When I'm on holiday I always try to find some.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyDJUg-FK5Y0-e6JkHwPufDg8bieyFH5HSc6BaQNgFv0nRhs_5aQhnNsBtDBCU__YwVq4JiBrkcxN4OR9Jk9spY7aM0OkvVwi-nNZHv0IokrxHzkYrKlI-sEM4Iob0HMZK-VlV_uwPDbs/s1600/Lilanga.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454363960513067746" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyDJUg-FK5Y0-e6JkHwPufDg8bieyFH5HSc6BaQNgFv0nRhs_5aQhnNsBtDBCU__YwVq4JiBrkcxN4OR9Jk9spY7aM0OkvVwi-nNZHv0IokrxHzkYrKlI-sEM4Iob0HMZK-VlV_uwPDbs/s400/Lilanga.JPG" border="0" /></a> The postman brought this cute, little piece from Hungary. Lilang send to me for the LK exchange. She was so fast that it arrived in time before Easter. Isn't great?<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioNxFAzyx13OzxiUrslrruva8MH-JoxkQqy5JMb1WlvL9HUxgNfux7FyhzS9ErIDjeOX-OEJSIbKidqNR7p8eJNQTCEJY65cn7K45DlZfpt0A0bqlknArorSUhQ9McDw37xvnXH4Ew-bg/s1600/sharlotte2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454363730887768882" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioNxFAzyx13OzxiUrslrruva8MH-JoxkQqy5JMb1WlvL9HUxgNfux7FyhzS9ErIDjeOX-OEJSIbKidqNR7p8eJNQTCEJY65cn7K45DlZfpt0A0bqlknArorSUhQ9McDw37xvnXH4Ew-bg/s400/sharlotte2a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I stitched this rooster for Sharlotte. She was my partner in Easter exchange. I saw on her wishlist, that she like this LHN chart. It's stitched on Zweigart 32 count linen using DMC threads. I changed the colours of some of the flowers.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy5NGkFnPmOsdPFRqk9Cwmch204blIYkLuLXMkmSpr_XlGtyEfMo6cCPJmfIdkXZF_ZmHdgPl4eMr0oio8TElZdiI3iOscJnIo3mYeTt3LHiUVc4hHnXRjo61eMlG3PewRlAn8JlKqfpk/s1600/sharlotte1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454363536821346258" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy5NGkFnPmOsdPFRqk9Cwmch204blIYkLuLXMkmSpr_XlGtyEfMo6cCPJmfIdkXZF_ZmHdgPl4eMr0oio8TElZdiI3iOscJnIo3mYeTt3LHiUVc4hHnXRjo61eMlG3PewRlAn8JlKqfpk/s400/sharlotte1a.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoe4Vfuowxm8mYfi0k6m-qFh0I8BLhDwAIOM8hBLLZVZ9GBxXjcajnA-gZh5CJ2dVctgQQuiSVHIgdC4LuJM5fbNnvj5FUhM6X7r93SrinPaGLOge1LeeUcemEohwGPq1B_WnMNmiWgCA/s1600/delftsehout2a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454362712178029970" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoe4Vfuowxm8mYfi0k6m-qFh0I8BLhDwAIOM8hBLLZVZ9GBxXjcajnA-gZh5CJ2dVctgQQuiSVHIgdC4LuJM5fbNnvj5FUhM6X7r93SrinPaGLOge1LeeUcemEohwGPq1B_WnMNmiWgCA/s400/delftsehout2a.JPG" border="0" /></a>It was such a great weather on Saturday so we took a walk in Delftse Hout. After that we had a great dinner at Cafe du Midi.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3AUTvqyE4ka9bl3CxapNYRhJRNX-WYckt_O7Z_IxdKZehxqX65vgqwF8duUURE4WfS_N5NEc-cgyFtnPdZ3BVFjFO1-GuzpEb1IMugx8CGdYQpYIC_Nf4A1UKvVdhH2Rb8q7Rj8HBTKs/s1600/noppie1a.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454362374238003538" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3AUTvqyE4ka9bl3CxapNYRhJRNX-WYckt_O7Z_IxdKZehxqX65vgqwF8duUURE4WfS_N5NEc-cgyFtnPdZ3BVFjFO1-GuzpEb1IMugx8CGdYQpYIC_Nf4A1UKvVdhH2Rb8q7Rj8HBTKs/s400/noppie1a.JPG" border="0" /></a> I visited my daughter. She is also a bunny lover. This is Noppie, isn't cute? She bought "her" as a female bunny but after seven months she discovered that he is a male.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvXC_-BWCyB3GD2Vlg_ueKVcXbb2e00-glhGrI9jcONpd8YXn4D62X56o34iUhh7sVfAcmyx4y5JjINd5HPcUq1NzqFkl0JixCR2FiV4T6iILfEG_inQfGjHVu2yyi8leWGVGzf2MjA80/s1600/katjesa.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454362167076457202" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvXC_-BWCyB3GD2Vlg_ueKVcXbb2e00-glhGrI9jcONpd8YXn4D62X56o34iUhh7sVfAcmyx4y5JjINd5HPcUq1NzqFkl0JixCR2FiV4T6iILfEG_inQfGjHVu2yyi8leWGVGzf2MjA80/s400/katjesa.JPG" border="0" /></a>And here are her Siberian kittens. Aren't they lovely?<br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Connyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02754078529384199631noreply@blogger.com6