my friend Joan (Olderectoryantiques) and I went out on fridayfor a little shopping...
we stopped in at Backstitches, a LNS
(Local Needlework Shop) in Lynchburg, VA ~
(Local Needlework Shop) in Lynchburg, VA ~
I bought this beautiful hand dyed 32ct. linen fromBirds of a Feather, called
"Black Crow"
isn't it awesome?
I love how it mimics the patina of my old Victorian black velvet pincushion...
I love how it mimics the patina of my old Victorian black velvet pincushion...
I'm thinkin' it will be perfect for some fun little Halloween stitches,...no?
I'll show you what I come up with :)
but first I have to pull the last stitches on my
Witches Garden Sampler
I'll show you what I come up with :)
but first I have to pull the last stitches on my
Witches Garden Sampler
oh...'tis LOVERLY!!!!
(tease)
(tease)
& the winner of the little Folk Art Pendant from Notforgotten Farm is...
Jean @ Prim Crafts !!!
my thanks to ALL that commented & played along with my giveaway
...look for another soon!!!
have a wonderful day filled withlaughter & stitches!!
...look for another soon!!!
have a wonderful day filled withlaughter & stitches!!
Lori
10 comments:
Good morning Lori,
I've never seen Linen of that color and yes, it does mimic the pin cushion fabric nicely.
CONGRATULATIONS JEAN! How lucky to have your name drawn.
Karen
Lori that is a great color of linen.Congrats to Jean ! How exciting to be getting one of those great pendants. Have a great day ,Jen
Love the black linen, how stunning! Congrats to Jean, she is one lucky lady!!!!
Hugs,
Margaret B
I love the picture and quote at the top of your blog. I just might have to stitch that one up myself!
Hi Lori...that black linen is so cool!! I think you are right...it would look great for some Halloween stitches!!Have a nice day, Tina
Yup....definitely asking for some Halloween stitches...was thinking that before I even read your words....Great stuff! Congratulations Jean - lucky gal!!! Thanks, Lori, for hostessing another fun giveaway! Have a loverly week! Smiles & Hugs ~ Robin
Conrats to jean!!!
Can't wait to see what you do with the linen... OLM
The black linen is great. Congrats Jean.
Kat
Congrats Jean...what a treasure!! Love that linen Lori, Halloween was the first thing that came to mind for me too when I saw it. Just finally had time to introduce myself on the Samplermakers site...looking forward to getting to know everyone on there, thanks again for the invite! ~Kriss~
Hi Lori,
Thank you so much for choosing me in your giveaway. I'm just beside myself in winning one of your hand made pendants.
I'll email you with my info and choice asap.
Thank you again.
Blessings,
Jean
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