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It took a year...

How it started...

How it's going...

Done!

It's not often I complete something in a year, my work in progress pile can attest to that! This stitch-a-long is the third one I've completed from Modern Folk Embroidery, obviously I highly recommend his patterns and this was a joy to stitch. It was lovely receiving the next part of the pattern each month and I've really enjoying seeing all the other versions as they've been stitched on instagram #MFESAL2021, so many interesting colour combinations. The pattern is The Fruits of Plenty. Also ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 2 years, 10 months ago. under aurifil , aurifloss , belfast linen , cross stitch , grime guard , mfesal2021 , modern folk embroidery , quaker sampler , sewing method , stitch-a-long , stitching in hand , the fruit of plenty , zweigart

modern framed cross stitch with 'have courage and be kind' cross stiched in black on fabric with hand printed pink and yellow leopard print design in black frame

Finishing a project is such a joy! But then so is starting a project... and working on a project, no wonder I am always making ;)

This finish is a special one for a few reasons. The cross stitch kit is from Stitchsperation, I love her kits and had already completed one which you can see here. She hand paints the fabric and not only is that really cool but it means you get a unique piece of fabric to stitch on. I chose 28ct evenweave and as a change I stitched this in hand rather than using a hoop.

work in progress photo of black cross stitch word being stitched on hand printed yellow and pink leopard spot fabric

Now ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 8 months ago. under a finished x stitch project , aurifloss , craftymonkies , cross stitch , cross stitch techniques , fat quarter shop , flosstube , sewing method , stitch in hand , stitchsperation , the real housewives of cross-stitch

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