Sunday, February 14, 2010

Fun and funky finishes for JBW Designs




JBW Easter Eggs ~ finished as a small Knob Knocker both full fabric and tuck finish





JBW Designs ~ Christmas Tree ~ Ruffled Pillow





JBW Designs ~ Reindeer ~ Flange Edge Pillow with Twisted Cord Accent





JBW Designs ~ Knife Edge Pillow
Lonnie Rossi commissioned the following custom pin cushions using her fabulous fabrics.















Prairie Schooler Santa Designs finished as Pillows


Santa pillow is corded on the inside and outside with ruched fabric strip between cording




Santa Pillow is stripped out with Ruffle Edge


Seasoned Greetings ~ ByGone Stitches
Finished as a Banner ~ Holiday finish with Satin Ribbon ties to hang




Seasoned Greetings ~ ByGone Stitches
Finished as a Banner ~ everyday finish with tabs to hang




Joyous Noel ~ Bent Creek
Custom Finish created by the Creative Finisher as a bell ornament stitched on 40 count Linen with Ribbon Bow and Hanger




Blackbird Stocking Series ~ Patriotic July ~ Bountiful Stars
Stitched on 12 Count Ivory Jute with MDC red and green floss



The following are photos of me and my grand daughter working through her first stitch.








Saturday, February 13, 2010



A few examples of needlepoint finishing















A few examples of finishes of Lizzie Kate Designs by the Creative Finisher




Lizzie Kate ~ Tinsel in a Tangle ~ Center opening Pillow with Metallic Cord woven loopy style border




Lizzie Kate ~ Best Friend ~ Design finished as a corded pillow




Lizzie Kate – Boo – Finished as a knob knocker






Daughters by Lizzie Kate – made into flange style pillows