Issue 48 Patterns
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The Beauty of Texture Part 3
Here's Part 3, another exciting instalment of The Beauty of Texture, and all its possibilities and variations smocking can have. This instalment focuses on Arrowhead Smocking.
Designed by Judith Marquis
Amberlane & Amberpetites
www.amberlane.ca
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Pulled Thread Pastries
They can be mistaken for or even created to be used as ornaments, but these cushions were created to be a tutorial on pulled thread work. In these instructions is Part 1 looking at the first 3 pulled thread stitches: Diagonal Drawn Filling, Reverse Faggot, and Single Faggot Stitch.
Designed by Kim Beamish
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http://craftycreations-beamish.blogspot.com/
Belarusan Nizanka Snowflakes
Meditative, prayer-like embroidery connects us to spirit while we engage in Nizanka technique. These ornaments are the perfect thing to learn this quiet technique of stitching beautiful things.
Designed by Iryna Varabei
Spirit of Belarus
ivarabei.wixsite.com/spiritofbelarus
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Yule Log Tote Ornament
A tiny little gem evokes feelings of sitting by the fire on a cold winter day. Perfect for learning Hardanger and so special to treasure for years to come.
Designed by Betty Stokoe
Hardanger House
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www.etsy.com/shop/HardangerHouse
Blue Jelly Bean Christmas
Did you know houses in Newfoundland & Labrador are referred to as jelly beans for their exciting colour and miniature stature against the vast NL landscape? This adorable cross stitch ornament is the perfect example of a quiet Christmas night in NL.
Designed by Patty Brake
Four Boys and a NL Girl Designs
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www.fourboysandanlgirl.etsy.com
Canadian Tartan Nutcracker
Nutcrackers are a quintessential symbol of Christmas, and why not stitch one resplendent in this interpretation of Canada’s Maple Leaf tartan? The Maple Leaf Tartan was designed by David Weiser in 1964 and approved as an official symbol of Canada on March 9, 2011 by the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages.
Designed by Patty Brake
Four Boys and a NL Girl Designs
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www.fourboysandanlgirl.etsy.com
Christmas Arched Window
Inspired by a photograph taken during a visit to the island of Iona, Scotland, this window design is reminiscent of windows found in churches and cathedrals all over the world. This vignette provides an evocative pattern reminiscent of the holiest of Christian nights and the wonder of nature found in the lines of the setting sun and the three stars shining above.
Designed by Patty Brake
Four Boys and a NL Girl Designs
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www.fourboysandanlgirl.etsy.com
Quilted Star Birdhouse
First you need to cross stitch the house, then, you craft it together using cardboard. It doesn't take much to make this your most memorable ornament ever. House templates and instructions included.
Designed by Joanne Gatenby
www.xs-and-ohs.com
Bear Ornament
This darling woodland critter is happy to make his home on your mantel or tree…or wherever you please.
Designed by Sahrit Freud-Weinstein
www.redheart.com
Holiday Stars and Balls
These holiday ornaments are terrific for learning intarsia work and 3D knitting. They offer a little taste of these techniques for eventual bigger projects.
Designed by Linda Bain
www.redheart.com
Santa Gnome Ornaments
Create a bevy of Santa Gnomes to decorate every corner of your home! These cute Christmas creatures are easy to knit either in flat pieces or in the round.
Designed by KJ Hay
www.redheart.com
The Light Pouch
To make your winters look warm and glow at the same time, here's a little pouch for your votive candle holder. A quick pattern to knit up in your favourite décor colour.
Designed by Jacqueline Grice
KnitSwissYarns
www.KnitSwissYarns.com
Ravelry: KnitSwiss
Winter is Coming
Winter is coming, knit faster Socks is a cheeky reminder of the approaching winter. What a way to sport this quote in an elegant grey and white colourway and reindeer. This is the third sock pattern in the Thoughtful Soles Series.
Designed by Lorraine Thompson
905.885.0347
Santa Sacks
Oh what fun it is to play with variegated and solid red sock yarn and white baby yarn! This Santa Sack ornament is given in two sizes. The larger size holds a gift card horizontally, while the smaller size holds a card vertically. These Santa sacks make a nice wrapper for a gift certificate for teachers, mail carriers, or that teenager you know who will appreciate a gift certificate.
Designed by Cynthia MacDougall
www.CGKnitters.ca
blog: cgknitters.ca/blog/
ravelry name: macknitnow
Sweater Gift Card
Miniature sweaters make lovely gift card holders and ornaments. Place anything small enough that you want to gift, really. Knit it up using leftover yarn is all that's required.
Designed by Cynthia MacDougall
www.CGKnitters.ca
blog: cgknitters.blogspot.com
ravelry name: macknitnow
Midnight Churn Ornament
If you're looking at getting your feet wet in quilting, this is a great beginner project. You'll learn several techniques in this little fun packed ornament! The Banyan Batik fabrics also play a big role in its appeal!
Designed by Sarah Vanderburgh
Sew Joy Creations
www.sewjoycreations.com
Personalized Ornaments
These ornaments are a great memento of your favourite pets, however very versatile as you can adapt the center image to reflect anyone that is super special in your life!
Designed by Elaine Theriault
www.northcott.com
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Ornaments
Two star ornaments to pique your creativity using stitches on the PFAFF creative icon and it's super features! Making stars for any occasion.
Designed by Emily Baker
Freelance Educator and Sewing Specialist
SVP Canada Inc.
www.pfaff.com
A Piece of My Heart Ornaments
The heart is paper pieced together and then stuffed. The ornaments are so adorable you'll want to make more than one! Make several and place them in a glass bowl it will be a great topic of conversation and can be used as party favors too. Choose your own heartwarming words.
Designed by Bill Locke
Bill Locke Designs
711 - 1601 Boulevard Angrignon
Lasalle, QC H8N 0E8
www.studiobilllocke.com
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Snow Globe Ornament
Pick your favourite element in a print fabric and highlight it in this charming snowglobe ornament! It's the perfect way of highlighting the print you adore! Also a great project to learn how to work with vinyl.
Designed by Clodagh Coker
The Quilt Store
17817 Leslie Street, Unit 40
Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 8C6
www.thequiltstore.ca
905.853.7001
Wine Bottle Aprons and Ornaments
How cute are these? These aprons and ornaments aren't your typical bottle aprons. They are further embellished using a quilt as you go method. Cathy McClean also uses transparent plastic templates to make easy work of the stripped pieces. See all the notions that make this project possible and how these help to make it so easy.
Designed by Cathy McLean
Product Specialist
www.hakidd.com