Saturday, August 31, 2013

the winners are....... new Etsy code until Monday at midnight

YEAH!!!
The winners are Rita,  Phyliss, Tatkis, and Pat. So if they would email me their mailing addresses I can get those out to them next week.

And for those shopping on Etsy,  my disc.code expired midnight last night and not through the day so I added a new one that will expire Monday at midnight
It is still for 20% and the code name is NEWLIFE2
I am working on my new projects and they will ready to share next week, I cant wait!!!!!
Have a safe weekend
donna


Thursday, August 29, 2013

giveaway quick notes.....

I will have the drawing for the 4 free charts on Saturday. So if you want to try your luck please leave me a message and I will add your name to the hat.

Giveaway.....updates......last 3 days for Etsy sale

I have been stitching so much lately. Hubby was in the hospital for another 5 days and I was cleaning and stitching the time away. I have some projects to share but I am waiting until I frame them. I am so excited to show you, I hope I can wait.
But this giveaway is for "Early American Garden". I made this chart with 2 designs in it. One is for the stitched model and the other is for the computer image. Here they are!

This one has palm trees with lighthouse islands in the back. 

Stitch Count 100 X 68 Design is approx. 6.25 X 4.25
Model stitched on : 32ct “Water Lilly” linen , over 2 linen threads
14ct Aida or 28ct linen (over2) 7.14 X 4.86
16ct Aida or 32ct linen (over2) 6.25 X 4.25
18ct Aida or 36ct linen (over2) 5.55 X 3.78
Floss Listing
DMC
Ecru
498
503
728
730
732
734
760
829
830
831
832
833
3371
Frame Purchased at Michaels Craft Store. Fits great in a 5 X 7 if stitched on 32ct linen or 16 ct Aida

Since I just love this one I am going to giveaway 4charts. Yeah!! , so 4 people will be the lucky winners. And just a side note that you can change the color of the flowers (Pick 2 shades )to match your home decor. :)

A BIG Reminder that the Esty coupon is good until the end of the month AND THAT IS IN 3 DAYS
Just type in the coupon code NEWLIFE in the Etsy order (not in the Paypal). You must add this code in the Etsy check out for it to work. I cannot give a disc after :(
This good for 20% off for the next 3 days

I just caught up with adding more to Etsy so check it out. Here is a sample
plaque

plaque

plaque

directions

directions

models

model

model

bloomin ort pincushion

bloomin ort pincushion

pincushion

bag
Check Out Etsy and remember your sale code. 
Have a great rest of the week
donna



Friday, August 16, 2013

And the winner is .............

Toby just hanging around :)

I picked a name with my eyes closed and I picked April from Alabama. Congratulations April, I will get them out to you on Monday. April has stitched for me before and she is a great stitcher!!
So for everyone else please don't give up because I will have another giveaway next week and thank you for all the kind comments. They make my day :)
I didn't make it to the printer today so I can not add the wool bird directions to Etsy yet, but I will on Monday

have a good night
donna

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Chart Giveaway, Just Cross Stitch Halloween issue out, Etsy update

Good day to all of you, it is a beautiful day here :)
I am having a giveaway for the 2 new "Nantucket Village Series" charts. 
Just leave a message and I will add you to the hat. The drawing will be on Friday

I also just added a few limited kits that I have available to Etsy. "Love Life Pin Tin" 

The Just Cross Stitch Halloween issue is out and I have an ornament in it. So here is a picture of m ornament and you can purchase the issue for the directions plus there are a whole lot more design from other designers that are wonderful.



I also have a picture for you of some things that I have made. Just getting ready for fall. They are on my porch that I am making into a small studio for classes and a shop. I will not have permanent hours yet but I am planning a Holiday open house for the Thanksgiving weekend. :)

a bloom from my Christmas cactus to make you smile (someone forgot to tell her it is not Christmas yet)
I have to pick up from the printer my directions for my Owl bird and my Sandy bird . I will add those to Etsy tomorrow. 
So dont forget to leave me a message for Fridays drawing
have a good night
donna

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Etsy Coupon, Newsletters, and Pinterest Party day!!

I just sent out email newsletters today. Just type in the coupon code NEWLIFE in the Etsy order (not in the Paypal). You must add this code in the Etsy check out for it to work. I cannot give a disc after :(
This good for 20% off for the rest of the month. I will be adding more charts and goodies every day, so check it out.
I just love Pinterest and I have given you a link to check out my Stumpwork board. It is great to see all of the work out there
So click on the words below and you will be directed to my board and check out all of the eye candy :)
Click Here

Monday, August 05, 2013

New Designs are here.....

I want to thank everyone for their prayers. Hubby is doing well today. Prayers are powerful :)
I finished "Nantucket Village #2" and also "Birds Of A Funky Feather # 9" 
Here are photos of my progress. I do not have much time to type today, many errands to do and paper work :( I do not like paper work!!
It is beautiful here today, it feels like fall is here early.
I will get charts out to shops soon and on  Etsy also. 
Have a good day
donna
Nantucket Village Series #2

Nantucket Village Series 1 & 2


Birds Of A Funky Feather #9

Birds Of A Funky Feather 1- 9 


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Hi everyone, my name is Donna. I just love stitching of all sorts, I also love antique, and book stores. I am married and I have 2 children, and 3 grandchildren :). My Christian faith is the foundation of my life, and has sustained me through the ups and downs of this journey. Keep spreading kindness so you can change the world. So glad you stopped by, leave me a message and I will stop by and visit you.

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