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Another Watercolour Twinchy
Originally posted 2008-11-05 05:45:08. Republished by Blog Post Promoter I told you there was another one, complete with chart (below). It was hiding in one of the smaller piles on my desk. I was celebrating the start of CyberPointers by cleaning the desk off (cheap thrills I know but seeing the desk surface is so... »
Twinchies for 2010
I have just spent some much overdue time looking at the Twinchies I have done and uploading them into a Facebook album. This year, as much as I can, I will be using the Twinchy format to try out new needlepoint techniques as part of the 2010 President’s Challenge. We will be trying a new... »
Twinchies on Holiday
I have to start out apologizing. Between the flu, a cold from hell, and allergies worse than ever, I didn’t get to this month’s Twinchies. Now with tons of Bargello to stitch for the Maker Faire, I’m spending all my time, even Sundays, working on that. So the Twinchies are going to take a vacation and... »
Happy Hearts – February Twinchy Challenge – Part 2
This heart uses Watercolours, glow in the dark Kreinik, and Sparkle Rays for a very citrus color scheme. In scanning, the Sparkle Rays bleached out completely. The pattern has three rows Tent Stitch in square and rectangular blocks. The background is stitched in T Stitch using Kreinik #4. This thread is very fine, so it... »
March Twinchy Challenge – Vintage Children’s Toys and Books
>My eldest daughter, Maggie, loves children’s books. She even has a great blog devoted to them. As a result, I am often looking and finding vintage children’s illustrations which I think would make great needlepoint. I particularly love the kind which have that sweet Mid-century Modern look and those washed out colors which are... »