Romy in Austria

Today I got my package with my summer exchange from Ann in US. She stitched for me a lovely design "Summer Spot" by Trilogy. And she included some great magazines and wonderful Old Willow threads in muted colours. I just was on the way to order this CC...

Today I finished my Bourse de Brodeuse. It´s really a lovely little design and the finishing was easy. I´m sure I´ll use this kind of finishing for further projects.

I havn´t finished the Bourse de Brodeuse by Au Fil des Reves, but I finished the stitching and so I couldn´t resist to order more of this kits. I really love this designs. Today two kits arrived! The Porte ciseaux et aiguilles Maison de Brodeuse and the...

Today I received a lovely present from Angela in Italy! I got this beautiful scissores fob. The front and back are embroidered perfectely !!!! one over one !!!! with cross stitches and queenstitches. And the finishing is perfect and gorgeous too! It´s...

I just started my pre stitching for the Bee Keeper online class. The finishing class will take place in September and I absolutely want to finish the pre stitching before class, because I know, I can learn a lot from Jackie du Plessies of It´s Fine-ally...

I finished my stitching on the Au Fil des Reves Bourse de Brodeuse. It was really a quick and fun stiching! And I love how the colors of the silk, fabric and lining fit together. Now I only have to wait for a "silent" hour for finishing :-)!

I just finished the front of this Merry Cox needlecase. It`s so tiny and lovely and really looks much better in reality as on the picture. Here now the "Austrian version" of Birds&Berries. On the front I stitched "meine Nadel - mein Freund" (my needle...

I just got the message that my stitching for the Birthday Buddies Summer Exchange arrived in US, so I may post pictures now! I stitched parts of the Drawn Thread Sunflower Bellpull and finished them as a little case. front back inside

I did a very, very little progress on Watergarden in July. But I think it´s almost better to put only a few stitches in every month, than it will become an UFO forever.

After a discussion at the Swan Sampler group about Silvies (Au Fil des Reves) designs, I totally become tempted to start one of her designs. Immediately I pulled out her Bourse de Brodeuse kit, which I have since some time in my stash and started it last...