Back in the day, when I was just starting DebBee’s Designs, I created a series of cross stitch charts for the holidays. I loved to decorate my house for the various special days, and my small children looked forward to changing out the decorations. I designed Banner Days for them. Banner Days were stitched on …
Just a quick word – I’ve updated the current class projects that are available for teaching onsite or virtually! All of the classes are only available through a class setting, so they can’t be ordered individually. The page is there for reference, and hopefully inspiration! So why am I telling you this? Hopefully, you’ll see …
As adults no one ever makes a big deal out of a birthday, and I always want a birthday cake at least. Well, this year for my September birthday I decided to make myself a cake – a stitched cake! I love the frosting roses, so I made sure those were on my cake, and …
We’re changing up a bit for our Kit of the Month. Going forward for the rest of the year, we’ll be offering projects that are similar to what we did for 2021, with line drawn canvases (mostly) and fun images, rather than the motif/border/background stitches. And we’re starting off with Beach Fun! Our colorful beach …
Are you ready for “slap you in the face” color! Fantasia is open for registration with Shining Needle Society! We’re always so pleased to offer classes in partnership with Shining Needle Society, the leader in interesting on-line classes. We have great fun with our classes, and hope you’ll join us! Fantasia features loads of fans, …
We’re still taking registration for Angles! We expect the last of the kit materials to arrive today or tomorrow, and will begin finalizing the kits for mailing. We have kits available still, or you can take the chart only or chart with canvas option. Class is due to begin March 8, and we are on …
Let’s stitch a scarecrow. It’s been standing guard all season, and now it’s harvest time. But the crows aren’t afraid of the sentry any longer, and approach boldly to steal what they can. They even perch on its arm – disgraceful! The October Kit of the Month features a scarecrow stitched with all Presencia cotton …
Click here for Labyrinth Section 5 instructions It’s Monday and time for the next step in our stitch along. Today we’re using Hungarian stitches to cover a lot of territory in the project. And, I’ll include some info about a potential thread emergency while stitching this project – we’ve all had them, so how do …
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Click here for Labyrinth Section 4 instructions I had intended to do a different stitch for this area, but before I stitched I realized that this is supposed to be background. The stitch I had planned was very textured and may have pulled focus from the main part of the design. So, time to rework …
Click here for Labyrinth Section 3 instructions as a pdf Well, the best laid plans…I had intended to take care of this yesterday but am suffering from a minor injury and took it easy yesterday. So a day late, but here’s the next step in the Labyrinth stitch along. As promised, today’s stitch is one …