View unfinished pieces donated by our members or donate your stitching for us to turn it into a finished gift which we will give to charity.
Motifs for Valentine's Day cards
6” x 6” squares of cream or off white Aida with a flower centered on them. The flower can use any colors, or count but we can especially use lots of purple shades. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 1/2” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches if 14 ct. Send your stitched pieces to Rachel. Ask if you need her address.
Unlimited sign ups. Man's quilt. Use any color or count AIDA or even weave cut 8” x 8” or 20 x 20 cm. Choose any pattern on the theme as long as the stitching area is no larger than 5.5” or 14 cm square or 77 x 77 stitches. Please no cutesy or cartoons. When you are finished please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise someone will do it for you. Send your square to Peggy.
Bookmarks
Items not meant for other categories or for as yet undetermined gifts.
6” x 6 squares of 14 ct cream or off white Aida with one of the heart patterns found on this web site:
http://crossstitchcraze.blogspot.com/2016/11/30-free-easy-heart-cross-stitch-patterns.html
You may choose any one of the patterns, pick any single color, just center the heart on the fabric. Send your stitched pieces to Rachel. Ask if you need her address.
Pieces for quilts to be made
Special project to use charm packs needs 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of cream or off white Aida with baby motifs centered on them. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 ½” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.
Use any pattern for a winter holiday. You can pick the fabric, color and count; a good size would be 4x4, but no larger than 5x5. The design should not be smaller than 1x1 or larger than 3x3. If you don’t wish to or can’t finish the card, someone will help with the finishing. Please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise someone will do it for you. Send your stitched piece to Peggy.
Special project to use charm packs needs 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of cream or off white Aida with some Halloween motifs centered on them. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 ½” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.
These are small stitched pieces that can be used for a variety of gifts, such as cards, eyeglass cases, card cases, care pouches, or scarves.
These are not specified to a particular gift.
This album is for small pieces intended for quilt cards and cards for other occasions, i.e. birthday, get well, etc.
Special project to use charm packs needs 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” squares of cream or off white Aida with some Holiday motifs centered on them. Each motif should be no bigger than 3 ½” x 3 1/2” or 49 stitches by 49 stitches. When finished send to Peggy. No sign ups, no target date.
Unlimited sign ups. Use any color or count AIDA or even weave cut 8” x 8” or 20 x 20 cm. Choose any pattern on the theme as long as the stitching area is no larger than 5.5” or 14 cm square or 77 x 77 stitches. When you are finished please post a photo of your work, if possible, otherwise someone will do it for you. Send your square to Peggy.
Unlimited sign ups but need 9 for a special request. Use any color or count AIDA or even weave cut 8” x 8” or 20 x 20 cm. Choose any pattern on the theme as long as the stitching area is no larger than 5.5” or 14 cm square, that is 14 ct, 77 x 77 stitches. When you are finished please post a photo of your work if possible. Send your square to Peggy, Target date is January 20 , 2020.
