Photo of a cross stitch in progress in a wooden hoop. It's a colorful sampler with a strawberry border full of traditional and funky motifs, like two small dogs, a flower bouquet and a really funky flower.

My #WIPGO2025 calls for July are 10 days on Thirza Priscilla Dawes 1870 by Hemlock and Rye. #crossstitch
This is my day 1 progress:

WIPGO call for February is Queen Bee by Needlelot Designs. Lots of progress the last two days for a project that languished for a year.

#crossstitch #wipgo2025 #needlelotdesigns

Photo of a cross stitch of an octopus who holds several hoops and scissors in its hands. It is stitched on a grey modeled fabric.

Photo of a cross stitch of an octopus who holds several hoops and scissors in its hands. It is stitched on a grey modeled fabric.

I did it! 🐙
Tonight I finished Swimming with Scissors by Ink Circles!
I started this in August 2024 for my #animalweirdosSAL and I'm absolutely thrilled it is done and can go up on my wall now!
This was one of my January calls for #wipgo2025.

Photo of a cross stitch in progress. It's an octopus with scissors and embroidery hoops in its arms.

Day 1 of 5 for #wipgo2025 on Swimming with scissors by Ink Circles 🐙
Pretty sure this will be a finish this month 🤞

- Keep up with #motifaweek on And a Forest Grew by Rosewood Manor
- #wipgo2025: 5 days of stitching on Swimming with scissors by Ink Circles (hopefully that will get me to a finish!)
- #pickawip prompt no 1: a project with flowers, birds or hearts -> Flora and Fauna