I had chosen a grayish-blue fabric for this, but while I was getting ready to stitch it, I glanced at a pile of new stash and spotted (ha ha! get it?) this fabric and on a whim I decided to use it
instead. This is the first project I've stitched on polka dot fabric, and I have to say, I love this stuff. The model is stitched on a plain greenish-yellow fabric, and has snowflakes charted above the birds. I left off the snowflakes and just let the dots suggest falling snow. A little different look for a Christmas ornament, but I like it.
Happily, I have begun to
haha! They are so sweet! So is this one yours this year?
ReplyDeleteLove the fabric choice. You keep making me want to purchase the polka dot linen. I will, just need extra money for it. ;)
It's my 2014 ornament. Just sliiiiightly late! ;O)
DeleteI really like your ornament. I think I have some of the blue polka dot fabric in the fabric drawer. Hmmm...off to check and pull the magazine and threads.
ReplyDeleteRobin in Virginia
Great fabric choice! Your ornament is so cute.
ReplyDeleteI like the way you think. I'm seeing some nice designs out there using the polka dot fabric. I may buy some for myself! Kissing Cardinals is very cute!
ReplyDeleteVery cute. The snowflake fabric is perfect for this design.
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