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December 31, 2022
Good intentions and Good morning! from Charm About You

Cross stitch has been taking over as my favourite pastime recently. To be fair it's probably half and half with quilting, though I find I'm drawn to the meditative following of charts and making cross stitches after a day of work.

I purchased a few patterns this year and I'm working my way through them. The first one I completed is Good Intentions by Kathy Barrick. Its a lovely design and the sentiment is just so true of me.

Good Intentions by Kathy Barrick cross stitch, words read I myself am made entirely of flaws stitched together with good intentions, a lady holding an embroidery hoop and needle. There are scissor and star motifs and stacks of thread spools.

I made a few adjustments to the pattern and changed the colours slightly. The colours are a similar ...

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added by Lucy | Charm About You 1 year, 3 months ago. under a trio of finishes , aurifil , aurifloss , blackwork , clover macaron , cross stitch , flower , kathy burke , rooster , satsuma street , the stitch bible
December 15, 2020
Rising Roosters: Colour & Inspiration Tuesday from Clever Chameleon

Rising Rooster colour board at Clever Chameleon

Lunarcy Quilt: Year of the Rooster Block Release Day

What a fowl year it’s been for many. With a bit of luck though, our collective year of rising roosters is coming to an end. And I’ve got a fitting appliqué to send it on it’s way. Today I am releasing the Year of the Rooster block for the Lunarcy quilt.

Year of the Rooster appliqué for the Lunarcy quilt at Clever Chameleon

It’s been a few weeks since I managed to put out a blog post. Time flies (much more effectively than a rooster) at the best of times… and November/December always have us in an extra ...

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added by Dione Gardner-Stephen 3 years, 4 months ago. under applique , chinese new year , colour inspiration tuesday , island batik fabric , lunar new year , lunar new year quilt , lunarcy , lunarcy quilt , quilt alongs , rooster , year of the rooster (Comments)
September 18, 2019
Quilting Arts & A Rooster from Where Art & Life Meet

A couple years ago I was featured in Quilting Arts Magazine – the Year of the Rooster!   The piece I submitted, entitled Regal Rooster, was made of wool, cotton and silk velvet (that I dyed myself) using a variety of threads, but predominantly Eleganza Perle Cotton from Sue Spargo.  She has the most luscious… Continue reading Quilting Arts & A Rooster

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added by arianezurcher 4 years, 7 months ago. under applique , art , design , eleganza thread , embroidery , free motion quilting , hand dyeing , hand stitching , handmade , quilting , quilting arts magazine , rooster , stitching , sue spargo , wool applique , year of the rooster (Comments)
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