Posted in Books, Design Endeavors, cross stitch designs, tagged basket, biscornu, Books, cross stitch designs, lulu, nantucket, needlework, self-publishing on October 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Without further ado, I am pleased to announce the release of the new book “Busy Bees Needlework Accessories” by Medeiros Needlecraft Design. This is a 32 page spiral-bound book of five original cross stitch designs to include a biscornu, needlebook, scissor fob, stitch band for a Nantucket basket and a Nantucket pincushion basket. The book includes full-color [...]
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Overall it has been a nice week, though I’ve been sidelined a bit with a cold and didn’t feel like posting. I made some very good progress on my Busy Bees needlework project. As promised, here is a picture of one of the projects - the needlebook- an inside view. This and the biscornu are my favorites of [...]
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It’s a curious thing that work does not seem so much like work when you love what you do. It has been five years already since this needlecraft journey began for me. My, time flies. It has been a wonderful learning adventure all along for me in so many ways. My very first cross stitch design [...]
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Posted in Design Process, Nantucket basket, cross stitch designs, needlework, tagged , apple pie, busy bees, cross stitch designs, honeybees, Nantucket baskets, needlework, strawberries on October 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Done! I completed all the cross stitching and assembled the needlebook today. In addition to the needlebook, the set includes a biscornu, scissor tag, small Nantucket basket pincushion and stitch band for a Nantucket basket. I am pleased at how the “Busy Bee Needlework Accessories” turned out as a set.
My next task is to take my [...]
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The Busy Bee ensemble is coming along nicely. I had a very productive weekend and was able to finish stitching the top and bottom sections of the biscornu and complete the finishing for it. Also, I created a scissor tag and completed the stitching and assembly. The last piece I will make for this set is a [...]
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