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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #25 Giveaway

As this is the 25th Stitchery Link Party, I’ve decided to celebrate with a giveaway. (Scroll down for the details and rules for how to enter.) First though, it’s time to share this week’s vintage Workbasket embroidery pattern. We are transitioning into fall here in the Northern hemisphere but depending on the colors used to stitch the trees, this pattern…

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Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #24

The first day of fall is this Wednesday, September 23rd.  Despite a forecast for temperatures in the mid 20s C (mid 70s F), there are definitely signs that fall has arrived.  The leaves are starting to turn and in some cases to fall.  The hummingbirds that had been coming to our feeder have disappeared.  And waterfowl are starting to form…

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Embroidery, Stitchery Link Party

Vintage Embroidery Monday & Stitchery Link Party #23

As I mentioned last week when I shared the final pattern in the dancing, singing, instrument playing and proposing veggie pattern set, there was one more pattern to add to the item that I embroidered them on. Earlier this year, I was lucky enough to find several more vintage Workbasket patterns to share here on the blog. On pattern page…

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