Episode 91

FOs

• Merry and Minty by Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle & Thread) - 40 ct. Vellum by Picture this Plus and the called for cotton threads. 

• The Best Time of the Year by Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle & Thread) - 40 ct. Brenda’s Brew by R&R and the called for cotton threads. 
• Hannah Jenkinson Sampler by Stacy Nash Primitives - 36 ct. Ale and the Country Sampler’s cotton thread conversion. 

WIPs

• Gathering the Greens Sampler by Stacy Nash Primitives - 40 ct. Vintage Fawn by Lakeside Linens and the called for cotton threads. 
• Margaret White 1841 by Sassafras Samplers - 40 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens and DMC threads. 
• Mary Barres Sampler by Stacy Nash Primitives - 40 ct. Creme Brulee by R&R and the called for WDW threads. 

• Mary Lindsay 1828 by Chessie & Me - 36 ct. Latte by Fiber on a Whim and the called for cotton threads.

• Noel Sampler by Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle & Thread) - 40 ct. Dusty Road by Seraphim and the called for DMC threads. 
• Harriette Elizabeth Coe by Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle & Thread) - 40 ct. Vintage Lt. Examplar by Lakeside Linens and the called for cotton threads. 
• Winter Rose Manor by Brenda Gervais (With Thy Needle & Thread) - 40 ct. Brenda’s Brew by R&R and most of the called for threads (I made three changes - WDW Brick instead of WDW Cayenne, WDW Cinnabar instead of GAST Woodrose and WDW Parchment instead of GAST Roasted Marshmallow. 
• Bells on Christmas Day by Blackbird Designs - 36 ct. Faun by Picture this Plus and the called for cotton threads. 

Christmas Stash

• Seven Sheep Sampler by The Scarlett House

• Flea Market Souvenir by Blackbird Designs

• Antique Family Sampler 1839 by Lucy Beam Love in Stitches
• Louisa Coulimore by Hands Across the Sea Samplers
• Faith, Hope & Honor by Carriage House Sampling’s
• Linen from Fire Poppies - 40 count Hogbristle and Up in the Attic by Fox and Rabbit Designs, 36 ct. Ligonier Latte, 40 ct. Mayflower Mocha and 40 ct. Patriot’s Brew by R&R Reproductions. 
• Linen from The Stitch and Frame Shop - 40 ct. Vintage Examplar, Pecan Butter and Strawflower by Lakeside Linens, 36 ct. Old Stationary and Thesbe by Seraphim Hand Dyed Fabric by Laurie and 40 ct. Brenda’s Brew by R&R Reproductions.
• Linen from Ye Olde Cross Stitchery - 40 ct. Mayflower Mocha by R&R Reproductions. 

Episode 87

FOs

• Oh Joyous Day by Blackbird Designs - 36 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus and cotton threads. 

Cross Stitch WIPs

• Susanna Lynch 1862 by Lila's Studio - 40 ct. tea/coffee-dyed linen and cotton threads. 

Knitting WIPs

• Sprite's Fen Shawl by Helen Stewart - Madelinetosh Prairie in Astrid Grey. 
• Heartnut Socks - Yoshi and Lucy Brillante in Dark Magic. 
• Plain Vanilla Socks - Life in the Long Grass in Garden Party.
• What the Fade!? By Andrea Mowry - Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles in Cheeky, Typewriter, Crystal, Salty Tales and Graphite and Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Lt. in Rose.

• Hourglass Throw by Anne Hanson - Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Faded Quilt. 

Samplers I'm considering for Sampler September

• The Stables at Hollyberry Farm by Stacy Nash Primitives - 36 ct. Winters Brew by R&R and WDW cotton threads. 

• Rosehips & Ivy by Blackbird Designs - 36 ct. Winters Brew by R&R and various cotton threads. 
• Mary Barres Sampler by Stacy Nash Primitives - 40 ct. Creme Brulee by R&R and WDW cotton threads.
• The Mary Argent Sampler - by NeedleWorkPress - 40 ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens and WDW cotton threads.

• Lucy Snushall by Samplers Remembered - 40 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter and cotton threads. 

Stash

• From Fire Poppies - Sweet Summer Come Again by Blackbird Designs, 38 count Wayfarer's Cloak by Legacy Linen and 36 count Liberty Gathering Grey. 
• From Country Sampler - Noel Sampler kit by With Thy Needle & Thread and Peace & Goodwill Sampler kit by Chessie & Me.

• Gifts I received - Elizabeth Cheetham 1824 by The Scarlet Letter, Sarah Needham by Samplers Forever, Ann Morison by Hands Across the Sea Samplers (exclusive chart for Traditional Stitches) and Hannah Hinson by Hands to Work. 

Episode 65

FOs

• Sarah Casey Unwin by Chessie & Me - 36 ct. Vintage Pearled Barley, cotton threads (1 over 2).

• Exploration Station by Stephen West - Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light - Undergrowth, Dubrovnik, Farmhouse White and Shalimar Yarns Aerie - Candelabra. 

• Kassiani by Dee O’Keefe - Fiberstory Fave Sock - Lila

WIPs

• Mary Betchell 1810 by The Scarlett House - 40 ct. Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens, Belle Soie and NPI silk threads (1 over 2). 

• Village of Hawk Run Hollow by Carriage House Samplings - 40 ct. Vintage Sand Dune by Lakeside Linens - NPI silk threads (1 over 2). 
• Alexandra shawl by Dee O’Keefe - Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light - Dr. Zhivago’s Sky. 

• Sprite’s Fen by Helen Stewart - Yarn Bee Rainbow Wrapsody - Obsydian Daydreams.

Stash

• From Silk Road Needle Arts in St. Petersburg, Fl - Catharine Dickenson 1810 by Scattered Seed Samplers and threads. 

• From Fire Poppies in Summerville, SC - A Happy Life Sampler by La-D-Da, threads and 32 ct. Ale for Catharine Dickenson.

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Episode 62

FOs - Maynia Recap

• Summer Stars Pinkeep by Blackbird Designs (from A Stitcher's Journey book) - 40 ct. unknown linen, cotton threads (1 over 2).

• The Winter is Past by Blackbird Designs (from In Friendship's Way book) - 40 ct. Sand linen by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2).
• Hen Peck by Plum Street Samplers - 36 ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2). Finished 5/9/19.
• Garden Urn Pinkeep by Samplers Not Forgotten - 36 ct. Vintage Pear by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads (1 over 2).  
• Summer in Bloom - Drum Pinkeep by Blackbird Designs (from the Maria Selby Humphrey book) - 36 ct. Wren by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2).

WIPs

• Sarah Casey Unwin 1848 Sampler by Chessie & Me - 36 ct. Vintage Pearled Barley by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Caroline Broomhead 1838 by Plum Street Antiques - 36 ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R, silk threads (1 over 2)

#24HoursOfCrossStitch - June Challenge

• T - This Land by Shepherd's Bush (kit). 24 minutes.
• W - Liberty's Welcome by Plum Street Samplers - 36 ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R, NPI silk threads (1 over 2). 240 minutes. 

• E - Ann Rayner (E is for the ewes in the design) - 40 ct. Vintage Lt. Examplar by Lakeside Linens, various silk threads (1 over 2). 140 minutes as of today. 

Knitting WIPs

• Cosmic Girl by Nadia Cretin-Lechenne - Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles in Graphite and Cheeky. 

Stash

• From Fire Poppies - 40 ct. Parchment by WDW, Sweet Land of Liberty book by Blackbird Designs and Coffee Drinker's Confession by Heartstring Samplery. 

Episode 57

WIPs

• Sarah Casey Unwin 1848 Sampler by Chessie & Me - 36 ct. Vintage Pearled Barley by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Milk & Cream Co. by Plum Street Samplers - 40 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

Knitting WIPs

• Impressionists Shawl by Helen Stewart - Madelinetosh Twist Light - Leopard, Birch Gray and Yarn Experiments Monkey Sock - Meet me in Charlotte. Size US 6 (4.5 mm) ChiaoGoo interchangeable needles. 

• Toe-up Plain Vanilla Sock - Life in the Long Grass - Garden Party.  Size US 1 (2.25 mm) needles (magic loop). 

Stitch Maynia Projects

1. Make it Do by Heartstring Samplery - 32 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. Faye’s finished project (Carolina Stitcher). 
2. A Gentleman’s Daughter by Plum Street Samplers - 40 ct. Vintage Maple Sugar by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads. 
3. Black Capped Chickadee by Heartstring Samplery - 36 ct. Wren by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
4. The Winter is Past by Blackbird Designs (from In Friendship’s Way booklet) - I think it’s an older dye-lot of 40 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
5. Hen Peck by Plum Street Samplers - 36 ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
6. Summer in Bloom Drum Pinkeep by Blackbird Designs (from Maria Selby Humphrey - 1831 booklet) - 36 ct. Wren by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
7. Bird’s Eye View by Kathy Barrick - 40 ct. Parisian Taupe by Silkweaver, NPI silk threads. 
8. Quaker Heart Sampler by Examplars from the Heart - 36 ct. Castlestone linen, silk threads. 
9. Where My Heart Blooms by Blackbird Designs - 36 ct. Parisian Taupe by Silkweaver, cotton threads. 
10. Garden Urn Pinkeep by Samplers Not Forgotten - 36 ct. Vintage Pear by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads. 
11. Be Humble, Happy & Kind by With Thy Needle & Thread - 40 ct. Vintage Lt. Examplar by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads. 
12. Summer Stars Pin Cushion by Blackbird Designs (from A Stitcher’s Journey booklet) - 40 ct. unknown linen, cotton threads. 
13. A Farmer’s Wife by Barrick Samplers - 40 ct. Ink Spot Black by R&R Linen, silk threads. 
14. The Lily of the Valley by Blackbird Designs (from And Blossom as the Rose booklet) - 32 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
15. Wild and Sweet by Blackbird Designs (from The Bells on Christmas Day booklet) - 36 ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus, cotton threads. 
16. Caroline Broomhead by Plum Street Antiques - 36 ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R or 40 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, silk threads. 

Episode 56

FOs

• Soul Sisters by Plum Street Samplers - 32 ct. Bramble by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Darling Buds of May by Blackbird Designs - 40 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

WIPs

• Sarah Casey Unwin 1848 Sampler by Chessie & Me - 36 ct. Vintage Pearled Barley by Lakeside Linens, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Pink House Sampler by Plum Street Samplers - 40 ct. (was Park City Blend by R&R - I washed it and now it's just cream), cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Spring at Hollyberry Farm by Stacy Nash Primitives - 36 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• His Eye is on the Sparrow by Heartstring Samplery - 40 ct. Legacy by Picture this Plus, cotton threads (1 over 2. 

• A Saviour's Praise by Shakepeare's Peddler - 40 ct. Vintage Country Mocha by Zweigart, cotton threads (1 over 2). 

• Mary Gail by The Scarlet Letter - 45 or 46 ct. Vintage Autumn Gold by Lakeside Linens, DMC (1 over 2). 

• Dorothy Walpole by The Scarlet Letter - 40 ct. Vintage Pecan Butter by Lakeside Linens, AVAS Soie d'Alger silk threads (1 over 2). 

Knitting WIPs

• Impressionists Shawl by Helen Stewart - Madelinetosh Twist Light - Leopard, Birch Gray and Yarn Experiments Monkey Sock - Meet me in Charlotte.
• Toe-up Plain Vanilla Sock - Life in the Long Grass - Garden Party.  Size US 1 (2.25 mm) needles (magic loop). 

Stash

• A Saviour's Praise by Shakespeare's Peddler PDF Chart from Kitten Stitcher. 

• Lucy Snushall by Samplers Remembered from Stitches N Things. 

• Liberty's Welcome and Heritage Sampler by Plum Street Samplers from 123 Stitch. 

• Caroline Broomhead by Plum Street Samplers from eBay. 

• 36 ct. Ligonier Latte by R&R Reproductions from Fire Poppies.