» Simply Shaker http://www.ingridbarlow.com Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:31:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= A "little" Old Fashioned Project http://www.ingridbarlow.com/a-little-old-fashioned-project/ http://www.ingridbarlow.com/a-little-old-fashioned-project/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:16:24 +0000 IngridBarlow http://ingridbarlow.wordpress.com/?p=278 000_2071This was a project I just completed for the shop.  I must say it is not for the faint of heart.  It was one of those 6 month projects that you work on here and there.  This craft is called cross-stitch and basically it involves making little X’s with thread on a blank piece of linen.  The thread is hand dyed and is simply beautiful–Simply Shaker!  The pattern is called “Blessings and Kind Wishes” by Blackbird Designs.    A good project for sitting in your favorite chair on a cold winter night with a fire in the hearth.  ahhh…

Don’t forget that just because a craft is old and can look very country, you can always put a modern spin on it.  Check this modern project out!  

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