Stitches of Life

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Dayton Chapter (FB Page) has nicer photograph of the project

Kit and Underside Couching instruction, c,Tanya Bentham, Blog: Opusanglicanum.

I continue to put in stitches -- Tanya Bentham: Underside Couching Heart Class / Workshop. Determined to finish this Heart Class..

The kit has lovely choices in colors. Next - the inner circle, background of the heart. Called counter point couching -- here we go ....

For the butterfly arch ----

June 5-6, 2026

DMC Coton Perle, #5, Col. 799, 210, 504.

Daiso Lace Yarn #20, Col. 31

3" oval wooden shape.

Karen Smock's Zwirnknopt Easter Egg class thru the Lace Museum Virtual Education. Nice wood pieces from her button store - Karen's Buttons Supplies.

I didn't attach the bunny - or finish the back (yet). Once I finish the 2nd oval piece, I'll figure out the embellishing and tidy the back.

Starting the bonus pattern - gift from Karen - variation of the original pattern.

So far, DMC pc #5, Col. 504 and Aunt Lydia's size 10 Metallic, Col. White/Pearl Has fewer spokes. We will see how it turns out.

For the 1st one -- beeswax and clips a must have ....