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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #21

As I mentioned last week, I think I’ve saved the cutest in this sweet series of vintage Workbasket patterns for the last two weeks.  Previously I’ve shared the couple dancing, various band members here, here and here, the lead singer and the back-up singer. Now today, I have this super sweet dancing tomato to share with you. She doesn’t have…

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Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #19

The past week turned into an unplanned blogging break.  One of the sewing projects I was working on took longer than I had estimated and for the other, well… what was supposed to be a quick, fun project of sewing a new nightgown turned into correcting mistakes in the purchased pattern that I didn’t even notice until after I’d already…

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Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday and Stitchery Link Party #18

These band members just get cuter and cuter!   Next week, I’ll be introducing you to the lead singer.  (So far, I am managing to resist the temptation to give these characters names, but that’s not to say that there haven’t been a few silly story lines that have started running through this writer’s head… lol.) The pattern for this…

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Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #17

  This week’s vintage Workbasket pattern is another in the series I began sharing two weeks ago. The first were these cute dancing veggies. Then last week was the winter squash playing a salt shaker. Today I’m sharing another member of the band. The veggies must be rocking it out because this sweet pepper is really drumming up a storm! Vintage…

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