Friday, October 30, 2026

10/29/26

 I've made lots of progress over the last few days.

I've added 526 stitches to Jane Fiddes from Hands Across the Sea


Loara Standish from The Examplary got another 232 stitches and I'm almost done with band 11

Growth Rings from Ink Circles got 579 stitches

Ann Bowers from the Examplary got 538 stitches

Anna Sophia Bircham from Hands Across the Sea got 568 stitches

and Cider Dragon got a page finish and 1146 tent/573 full x stitches and is now 13.6% complete

Come Into My Garden from Blackbird Design is out now.












Monday, October 26, 2026

10/26/26

 I've worked four more WIPs.

Autumn Quaker has gotten another 544 stitches.


M. Woods got 584 stitches

Sarah Breazier got 575 stitches

Jane Fiddes got 526 stitches

Loara Standish is out to make progress on band 11.











Friday, October 23, 2026

10/23/26

 I've met my stretch goal for Chatelaine's Convent Herbal Garden with another 532 stitches.  I added the blackwork around the center and some more of the very center.



Rosewood Manor's Autumn Quaker is out next.

Thursday, October 22, 2026

10/22/26

 I've been able to pick up and add stitches to multiple WIPs this week, which is awesome.  Next week I'm off work to burn PTO so I should be able to touch a bunch of them.

I've added 522 stitches to Celtic Snow from Northern Expressions Needlework


and I've picked up Chatelaine's Convent Garden to work out from the central garden.


Wednesday, October 21, 2026

10/21/26

 Last night, I completed an additional 524 stitches on Louisa Coulimore from HATS.

Then Death By Cross Stitch from Long Dog Samplers came out for another 520 stitches.


Celtic Snow from Northern Expressions Needlework is next.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

10/20/26

 Last night, I met my October goal for Hawaii with 2095 stitches which is a little over half of the stitches in part 8.







Monday, October 19, 2026

10/19/26

I finished my October for Harriet Godhard Friday night which resulted in another 697 stitches.  So close!


Chatelaine's Hawaiian Garden is out to complete about 2000 stitches, about half way through part 8. 

Friday, October 16, 2026

10/16/26

 I've finished two more pages in my push to finish Warrior Alice by the end of the year.

Pages 40/46 with 3824 tent/1912 full x stitches and 95.61% complete.  This also leaves just 6532 tent/3266 full x stitches and four pages to finish (two full, two partial)


Harriet Godhard has come out next and I'm almost through her October stitching.

Friday, October 9, 2026

10/9/26

 I've met my October goal for Her Private Garden from HAED with 2064 tent/1032 full x stitches and 10.69% complete.


Warrior Alice is out next for another full and partial page.


Wednesday, October 7, 2026

10/7/26

 I've met my October goal for Sea Witch this morning with 1998 tent/999 full x stitches and 47.37% complete.


I'm hoping to get another page finish on this before year end.

Sunday, October 4, 2026

10/4/26

 I've made some very nice progress on two WIPs so far this month.

I've added 1431 stitches to Pledge of Allegiance from Plum Street Samplers, setting it up for what should be a December finish.


Yesterday, I finished page 6 of SS Daybreak from HAED, bringing it to 6.38% complete.  I doubt you can see where, white on white does that.


Today, I've met my October goal with 2144 tent/1072 full x stitches and 6.57% complete.

Sea Witch is next for it's October stitches.