Showing posts with label Passione Ricamo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Passione Ricamo. Show all posts

Friday, September 13, 2013

Turtle Trot SAL - September

For the Turtle Trot SAL, we choose 13 WIPs to work on and post progress pics on the 13th of every month.  I finished another one, so now I'm down to only 11.

Here is my progress since August.  You can click on the picture to see it bigger.

Universal Unity:  I stitched more grass and the raccoon.
Universal Unity (before)
Universal Unity update #11

The Sorcerer:  I stitched more moon and purple on his cloak.
The Sorcerer (before)
The Sorcerer update #7
Flaming June:  I stitched more sky and started some water.  Page 1 is halfway done!
Flaming June (before)
Flaming June update #5
Merry Christmas:  I stitched the letter S using DMC 115, variegated garnet.
Merry Christmas (before)
Merry Christmas update #6
Disney Princess Birth Announcement:  Cinderella has more hair and a blue ribbon.
Disney Princess Birth Announcement (before)
Disney Princess Birth Announcement update #5

Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL:  I stitched more rows of blue background.
Fairy Mystery SAL (before)
Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL update #4
Day of the Dead:  This one is finished!
Day of the Dead (before)
Day of the Dead - FINISHED!

Orange Poppies:  You can barely tell any difference, but I did 32 more stitches of orange!
Orange Poppies (before)
Orange Poppies update #4
Canyon Waterfall:  I filled in more confetti in the trees and started the clouds.
Canyon Waterfall (before)
Canyon Waterfall update #2

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Turtle Trot SAL - February

For the Turtle Trot SAL, we choose 13 WIPs to work on and post progress pics on the 13th of every month.  You can join us by signing up at BAP-Attack.  I'll keep the current pics on my Turtle Trot SAL page.  Here is my progress on some of them.  You can click on the picture to see it bigger.  Hopefully next time you'll see more stitching on all 13!

Universal Unity:  I stitched the grass below the deer and started on the tiger. Can you see his stripes?
(before)
Universal Unity update #3
Universal Unity update #3
Thomas Kinkade's Lamplight Bridge:  The picture is printed on the fabric.  I finished the half-stitches on the flowers and bushes above the bridge and the stem stitch along the top of the bridge.  There will be lots of French knots in the flowers on the right side coming up next.
(before)

Lamplight Bridge update #5
Lamplight Bridge update #5


The Sorcerer:  I stitched his hat and started the big yellow moon behind him.
(before)

The Sorcerer update #2
Flaming June:  I finally put in 300 more stitches on my first HAED.  I started this on 1/1/2012 and never got past the first day.  I'm stitching 2 over 1, tent stitch on 25 ct.
(before)

Flaming June update #1
All's Good in the 'Hood:  I finished the border on the right side up to the corner.
(before)

All's Good in the 'Hood update #3
Merry Christmas:  I won this chart from Victorian Motto Sampler Shoppe.  I started the letter "h" of Merry Christmas.  I'm using DMC 115, variegated garnet.
(before)

Merry Christmas update #2
Disney Princess Birth Announcement:  I stitched a lot more blue on Cinderella.
(before)

Princess Birth Announcement update #1
Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL:  I stitched more rows of blue and another gold swirl. Can you see the sparkle?
(before)

Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL update #3
Day of the Dead:  I started another flower eye for the skull face.
(before)
Day of the Dead update #3
Here is a picture of my stitching buddy, Teddy!  He took over the cat's spot and sits next to me when I'm stitching!

Thursday, September 6, 2012

WIPocalypse update #9 and more finishes!

Four bookmarks - FINISHED!
Since the last WIPocalypse update, I have finished four bookmarks and another month of the Prairie Schooler Spring & Fall series.  My WIPocalypse page is slowly shrinking and my Finishes 2012 page is growing!
Monkey Read, Monkey Do bookmark - FINISHED!
Memento Mori bookmark - FINISHED!
Spooky bookmark - FINISHED!
"Spooky" bookmark
Designed by Barbi Singlar
amintkipattan
Started 2/23/2012, Finished 8/26/2012
Hands Off My Book bookmark - FINISHED!
"Hands Off My Book" bookmark
Designed by Kell Smurthwaite
Kincavel Krosses
Started 2/8/2012, Finished 9/1/2012
Spring & Fall (May) FINISHED!
I started June in the Summer & Winter booklet from The Prairie Schooler.
Summer & Winter (June) update #1
BBQ Queen has a chef's hat and a smiling sun now.  I think she'll be done by the next WIPocalypse update.
BBQ Queen update #18
Halloween House has the second floor started.
Halloween House update #20
Santa has one of the three French hens for Santa's 12 Days of Christmas.
Santa's 12 Days of Christmas (Day 3) update #1
The Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL has part 1 and some of part 2 finished.
Passione Ricamo Fairy Mystery SAL - update #2
I stitched a gray squirrel on Universal Unity.  This is a Dimensions Gold Collection kit that I started in 1998 and haven't touched it since!
Universal Unity - update #1
 

I started a Day of the Dead flowery skull face from the book, Twisted Stitches. This is the nose!
Day of the Dead
Don't forget to check in on Measi's blog with a link to your WIPocalypse blog post, too!