Prairie schooler cross stitch

Good morning ! Happy first day of summer! I started stitching this Prairie Schooler Summer Breeze last year and finished it this year ....

Good afternoon and how are my stitching friends today? We are in the middle of another very cold spell here in western Pennsylvania, but, for the most part, I can't complain about this winter. My poor sister lives in Boston and they've recently been slammed with over six feet of snow. I can't even imagine how the city is functioning! How are things in your "neck of the woods" (as Al Roker would say!)? Thank you for all of your wonderful comments on my last post--I'm so glad some of you were…

Prairie Birds (1/3)

Design - "Turkey" Chart - "Fall Fields" Designer - The Prairie Schooler FAbric - 28 count Lambswool linen Fibers - DMC - 2 stran...

My dream to stitch an ornament a week for the entire 2009 year began almost 52 weeks ago on a cold and sleepless January night. I find that my most creative thoughts often come to me on such nights. Could I really do it? Could I actually be focused enough and patient enough to make it through every single week of the year? Would my aging eyes hold up? Well, I'm so pleased (and maybe "just a bit" proud) to be able to say that I MADE IT!!! And I honestly couldn't have done it without you--my…

Prairie Schooler - booklet number 133 Stitched on 28 Count linen using DMC threads. Stitched by Lynn B My blog here

The Prairie Schooler Christmas Cross Stitch Patterns Santa Claus Cards Lot of 4. Santa Moon from 1995. The leaflets and cards contain the counted cross stitch pattern and floss color guide. These are used and the Santa Card from 1993 and leaflet Christmas Ark have bends and creases. The Prairie Schooler Christmas Cross Stitch Patterns Santa Claus Cards Lot of 4 Out of print and hard to find Included are: Santa Moon from 1995 Christmas Ark from 1991 Santa Card from 1993 Santa Card from 1997…

I thought this day would never come, but here it finally is with the most wonderful sense of conclusion. I am so thankful to have stumbled across the beautiful work of so many women who came together to stitch the Prairie Schooler Alphabet. I wanted my sampler to reflect my love of mystery and the thrill of discovery; and came up with the idea of an I Spy an Alphabet theme. Hidden within my 15" x 15" margins, (28ct Natural Linen), are 26 Alphabet Letters, 26 Alphabet Words, 26 Spelling Bees…