With so many people in Canada and the US either digging out from a snowstorm, in the middle of one or preparing for one to arrive, I thought I’d share something to remind everyone to hang in there, spring is only a few weeks away! This adorable little donkey is bringing you a basket of spring flowers to brighten your…
For today’s vintage Workbasket pattern, Dave and I searched through our files to find more hearts for you to stitch up for Valentine’s Day or any upcoming weddings and anniversaries you may be celebrating. Some of these may have been featured here in the past as pattern sheets with a mix of other small motifs but Dave transferred five of…
Are you like me and feeling like you just want winter to be over already? The weather has been so weird! Last week, we got dumped on with snow. I spent 40 minutes shoveling so Dave would be able to get in the driveway when he got home from work. (The snow plow had deposited a huge drift when it…
Every where I go I keep hearing the comment that the days are simply flying by and that the holidays will be here before we know it. To help you get ready, I’ll be sharing holiday themed vintage Workbasket embroidery patterns every Monday right up until Christmas. One of my favorite holiday traditions is picking out the Poinsettia. My favorites…
Happy Almost Fall Monday! I’ve got a really cute series of vintage Workbasket embroidery patterns to share with you over the next several weeks. The pattern page doesn’t say what these are intended to be used on, but I’ve decided that the children are all dressed up for Halloween! First up… because we’re still having more summer-like weather (it’s supposed…
Happy Monday Everyone! At least I hope it’s a happy Monday for you and if not, here’s something that’s sure to cheer you up! According to the Vintage Workbasket pattern, this little smiling plant is supposed to be made into a matching set of pot holders. (I’ll share her mate next week.) Wouldn’t she also look adorable on a tote or gift…
Today is National Girlfriends Day so I’m sending each of you a small bouquet of vintage Workbasket roses to thank you for being here each week… for stopping by, for taking time to leave comments and for linking up or visiting those who link up to the Stitchery Link Parties. Imagine them stitched in yellow… yellow roses of friendship! Vintage…
The past two Mondays I’ve shared with you a sweet kitten and an adorable puppy. Well, you just know that they must have a child to love them. This darling little one could be stitched with short hair or with the braided pigtails added. Either way, the patterns make for a super cute trio! Vintage Workbasket Embroidery Patter – Chubby Cheeked Child…