It's Not the Size of the Tree

It's Not the Size of the Tree by Ink Circles
Found in Just CrossStitch Magazine August 2016

Start: March 24, 2020
Finish: March 24, 2020

Ramblings:
Start No. 24 of March Madness Maynia/March Stitchy Madness/Stitch Madness

Project Notes:
✘ Fabric is 25-count Ivory Lugana
✘ Subbed Turkish Red (Weeks Dye Works) for Cherry Wine (The Gentle Art Sampler Threads)

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Norse Gatherer

Norse Gatherer by White Willow Stitching

The backside

Start: January 17, 2019
Finish: March 23, 2020

Ramblings:
My first full coverage piece! This took me 34 weeks to complete. :)

Project Notes:
✘ Stitched with one strand on 25-count black Lugana from Zweigart

Section of Oops?
✘ I've stitched over most of them. There's a blob or two in the wrong color.  (:

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Ladybug Needlefob

Ladybug Needlefob by Cindy Valentine
From The Gift of Stitching Issue 62 April 2011

Start: March 17, 2020
Finish: March 17, 2020

Ramblings:
Start No. 17 of March Madness Maynia/March Stitchy Madness/Stitch Madness

Project Notes:
✘ Fabric is 25-count Lugana in Stormy Clouds by Zweigart
✘ Cross stitch over one is with 1 strand, over two is with 3 strands
✘ Backstitch over one is with 1 strand, the rest is with two strands

Thread Changes:

	WDW Liberty = DD Ho Ho Ho
	WDW Mascara = DMC 310

	DD = Dinky Dyes Oops Pack
	WDW = Weeks Dye Works

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A Needle in a Haystack

A Needle in a Haystack by Helga Mandl
From The Gift of Stitching Issue 36 January 2009

Start: March 10, 2020
Finish: March 10, 2020

Ramblings:
Start No. 10 of March Madness Maynia/March Stitchy Madness/Stitch Madness

Project Notes:
✘ Stitched with two strands on an older 30-count linen in Sky from Weeks Dye Works
✘ Omitted text

Thread Changes:

	DMC 469 = GA Shutter Green
	DMC 4070 = GA Willow
	DMC 4124 = DD Oops Pack Extra

	DD = Dinky Dyes
	GA = The Gentle Art Sampler Threads

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Artichoke Lace

Artichoke Lace by Lady Periphaeria
From The Gift of Stitching Issue 23 December 2007

Start: March 9, 2020
Finish: March 9, 2020

Ramblings:
Start No. 9 of March Madness Maynia/March Stitchy Madness/Stitch Madness

Project Notes:
✘ Stitched with two strands on 28-count Jobelan in Moss Green from Wichelt

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Christmas Birds

Christmas Birds by Needle Bling Designs
From Just CrossStitch Magazine August 2017

Start: March 3, 2020
Finish: March 3, 2020

Ramblings:
Start No. 3 of March Madness Maynia/March Stitchy Madness/Stitch Madness

Project Notes:
✘ Stitched with two strands on 32-count Light Blue Lugana from Zweigart
✘ Omitted text, vining is backstitched in GA Pine

Thread Changes:

	WDW Mascara = DMC 310
	GA Mistletoe = DD Ho Ho Ho
	GA Cinnamon = GA Picnic Basket
	CC Ribbon Red = DD Ho Ho Ho
	CC Ladybug  = WDW Turkish Red

	CC = Classic Colorworks/Crescent Colours
	GA = The Gentle Art Sampler Threads
	WDW = Weeks Dye Works

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