A Happy Dance for Elizabeth Shephard

I'm not sure what dances were popular when Elizabeth stitched her sampler in 1820 but I would have doing one with her this weekend! I st...

My Progress on Elizabeth Shephard during June

stitched on 30 count linen This month I completed the border around the rose motif and stitched all the fiddly bits around the outside of it...

April and May's Progress on Elizabeth Shephard

I am currently spending one long weekend per month stitching on Elizabeth Shephard. I'm using the 30 count linen and the AVAS silks whic...

March Progress on Elizabeth Shephard

I spent last weekend working on Elizabeth Shephard and completed the top right hand brown motif with its diagonal border.  I also did a fair...

Progress on Elizabeth Shephard

Happy Birthday Nicola! As it was Nicola's Birthday this week I decided to dedicate IHSW to the gift she gave me for Christmas - Elizabet...

A New Start for a New Year

I received the kit for Elizabeth Shephard as a Christmas present from a dear friend this year.  I do love Quaker designs and this has been a...