Next month I will continue #crossstitchcamp using 3 things I’ve never used before: silk gauze, 40 count and silk thread. This is Silk Rose Brooch on 40ct silk gauze using silk threads by Kreinik designed by Cherie Marie Leck @coloradocrossstitcher

Project: A year of Celebration – July

Designer: Hands On Designs

Fabric: 25 ct Evenweave by DMC in Ecru

Floss: DMC (844, 517, 321, 3865, 729)

Started: 06/01/2021

Finished: 06/04/2021

Project: Picnic Ants Coasters 

Designer: Sharon Pope for Just Cross Stitch Magazine (August 2015)

Fabric: 14 ct white Aida

Floss: DMC (351, 321, 310, blanc)

Started: 06/10/2017

Finished: 06/13/2021

I know, I should’ve finished this way before but I got lazy stitching a lot of the same thing. I love this project but I’m definitely glad I’m done with it. I got acrylic coasters and stuck them in there. It’s not perfect but they look cute to me.