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December 20, 2022
2022 Christmas Countdown - Retreat Cottage from Wendy's Quilts and More

Day 20 of my Christmas Countdown and it's the Retreat Cottage from the Gingerbread Village.  


I love the thought of stitchers having their retreat in this log cabin covered in snow.  






I love the little annex or porch out to the side, the railings on the balcony and how the roof overhangs slightly.  And the lacy curtains on the windows where the ladies are stitching.  There's just so many cute details. 



I'll be featuring all the other houses from my Gingerbread Village in my 2022 Christmas Countdown, but you can also read more about my Gingerbread Village ...

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added by Wendy @ Wendysquiltsandmore 1 year, 4 months ago. under 2022 christmas countdown , cross stitch , gingerbread house , gingerbread retreat cottage , gingerbread village , victoria sampler
January 17, 2020
Gingerbread Retreat Cottage from Wendy's Quilts and More

My latest addition to my Gingerbread Village is finished - it's the Gingerbread Retreat Cottage. Isn't it cute?





I've wanted to make this cottage for a few years now, so I'm very pleased to finally have my own version of it to sit on my bookcase at Christmas.




I love the hardanger on the roof.  Thea's patterns are really good and explain how to do hardanger if you haven't done it before.  Don't be put off!


I added my name and the date to the base as I always do.


Even though the pattern ...

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added by Wendy @ Wendysquiltsandmore 4 years, 3 months ago. under cross stitch , embroidery , gingerbread retreat cottage , gingerbread village , victoria sampler
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