Don't have time to stitch yourself a fabric quilt? Well, stitch this beautiful quilt block, filled with original blackwork fills. This beautiful quilt sampler showcases DMC Color Variations threads. Stitched on black fabric, these threads pop right out at you. Model stitcher: Kay Jones Walkin' - NBB-2601 Part...
This design launched the Saying it with Blackwork series of designs. I have played around with so many varieties of alphabets and blackwork, so I based a whole series off of it. I mean, who doesn't need to customize a project for someone, so therefore...
The Garden Traditions series continues, this time inspired by yet another Virginia garden plantation. This time, the garden layout was inspired by everything growing in the kitchen garden, giving me lots of narrow "plots" to work with. The architecture around the gardens inspired the border,...
Well, this is another design in the A Blackwork Christmas series, and it's another beauty! Actually, I'm going to tell on myself a little bit. This design was introduced at the same time as the Christmas Crazy Wreath design. When designs are introduced, my husband and...
The design of this series entirely came during a period of playing around with various kinds of needlework motifs, and seeing what I got when I mixed them. The knotwork in these designs, becomes the framework that the blackwork fills go in to. And beautifully,...
When I introduced this design in 2006, I started getting my "feet wet" on things Christmas. This hit all the high spots, a beautiful sampler in the form of a beautiful wreath, but also allowed the stitcher to pull out all their existing threads and...
Oh how I long for the simpler days as a kid! Playing games, and working puzzles!Well, Getting Lost in a Blackwork Maze takes me back. This blackwork sampler was simply a way for me to play around with different blackwork fills, and testing out how...
Wow, this design was the first one released in 2004, and truthfully, it's my favorite!Not only was this my first "baby", put out to the world to see, but, it also is the source of my logo as well. Then add to it that it...