Monday, 10 October 2022

Lucky!!




Sadly our black dog Lucky went to doggie heaven this morning. Hy was the softest loving dog we ever had. He loved walking along the beach!

Tuesday, 6 September 2022

Finishes!

I have now completed 3 sunflower projects. In cross stitching its referred to as fo's!
Now l need to fully finish them! That's ffo's! Just love these small designs from Melisa on pinkernpunkin.blogspot.com

Monday, 29 August 2022

Autumn finish

Its been a rainy day here and was able to stitch all day.

Finished project in a few days and just loved stitching these smalls. Designed by pinkernpunkinquilting.blogspot.com and for free. 


Wednesday, 17 August 2022

Nearly done!

Just love these hippy couple! Just got back stitches and grass to complete.
I have started following a blog. Very pretty and interesting small designs to stitch. Pls visit her blog at https://pinkernpunkinquilting.blogspot.com

Monday, 1 August 2022

Just a few more!


I have 4 more hexi's to go and then the layout starts to see if l have enough to make a large quilt! 
This cross stitch is about halfway, can't wait to see it finished.

Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Winter Time!

Had to make another project bag set.
Doing another owl for july. Its actually for USA January but here in South Africa its winter in July! #jollyjuly
Also a new start! A small project l have laying around for about 10 yrs. Bought at a small Chinese shop in Clanwilliam. Although its a kit l am using Aida and DMC threads.

Saturday, 25 June 2022

A Finish!

Just completed nr 3 of the owls, so have 9 more to go!
Finished this one on plastic canvas too.

Something bright in the garden!

Daughter surprised us with some yummy teatime scones!

Thursday, 16 June 2022

Monday, 23 May 2022

A new quilt started!

Still embroidering on my hexi's 
Needed a smaller vinyl bag for my threads.
Well l started another quilt and its all shweshwe fabric. Finished 20 star blocks. All triangles joined and squared of to2 1/2 inch blocks. Going to use for sashing. Don't like wasting fabric. Also bought too little of the green fabric, will have to get a few more meters. So now l have to make a trip to Grahamstown to get some more.

Wednesday, 4 May 2022

Having fun.




Got this lovely piece of sunshine yesterday picked fresh from daughter's garden.




Watching YouTube and stitching. I have a clipboard on top of my laptop keyboard and stitching the day away!

Made these 2 small bags to keep threads together in large vinyl bag. Busy with owl sal designed by Lesley Teare!

Wow days are running away!

Well time goes by so quickly l have been so busy lately. Its winter school holidays and nearly over and it just flew by the grandson goes ba...