Tuesday, December 07, 2010

Top Part Finished

I got the top of my Holly and Ivy Sampler finished...

Shepherd's Bush "Holly and Ivy Sampler"

Holly and Ivy
32 ct. Light Examplar linen, Various silk threads (1 over 2).

Now onto the words! Write soon! :)


P.S. The boys had a blast at wrestling! :)

16 comments:

  1. Gorgeous! Glad the boys had fun. :D

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  2. It looks wonderful Nicole. Now you have me wanting to work on a SB piece. They always come out so nice. And it's not surprising that the boys like wrestling - anything that involves contact with other people seem to be what boys like best.

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  3. Beautiful Nicole, great progress!

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  4. Oh how pretty. Love the ornament Amy stitched for you too.

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  5. Beautiful piece Nicole! Love the colors!

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  6. Wonderful stitching, love the colours of SB.
    I found your blog when looking for pictures of finished Christmas at Hawk Run Hollow - and I really enjoyed reading your posts and savouring wonderful pictures of great needlework.

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  7. Love the softness of this piece!!

    So glad to hear that the boys had a blast!

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  8. O my gosh!!! That is beautiful!! Can't wait to see more progress!!!

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  9. Wow, great stitching. Thats is a gorgeous design......Nancy

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  10. This is so beautiful Nicole! I am so glad you picked it back up! I may want to start mine after seeing how lovely yours is!!

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  11. zip zip zip....you are such a quick stitcher Nicole. Your piece is just beautiful!! Glad the boys had fun. Happy Week !!

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  12. Looking good, Nicole! Your photos really show up the detail of this piece. I've just got this one in a load of SB stash bought online recently.

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  13. Beautiful! So glad you're enjoying this now.

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  14. It looks wonderful Nicole, I just love Shepherd's Bush designs, so delicate.

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