Join Donnett for Today's Spotlight Video Featuring the Celtic Ladies by Lavender & Lace. THANK YOU. Might actually have to go update my blog now! Celtic Christmas Counted Cross Stitch Pattern. I have now done all 5! Janet, I just discovered the L&L kits as a new friend has been working on the Angel of Summer for 30 years she tells me!!! On my own kit packets, I think it is crucial to have a ‘real’ version of the finished item. I still have all the patterns we did in a large tote in the basement. They are BEAUTIFUL!!! I’m 25 and been sewing since I was a kid but never have I been so happy with the type of sewings I’m doing! . Join Donnett for Today's Spotlight Video Featuring the Celtic Ladies by Lavender & Lace. Celtic Designs Copyright 1995-2005 Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum. I would love to stitch this wonderful design and was wondering if anyone could help. Red cape conversion Thanks for your tips – that’s really helpful information! Nathalie, Oh, Nathalie, your conversion for Celtic Winter is absolutely beautiful!! Now that I know it was computer generated I may go with the original colors. This dark haired beauty was stitched on 28 Ct. Smokey Pearl linen with DMC floss & Mill Hill beads. I’ve had quite a few people ask for my Celtic Samhain Conversion and the witch hat I designed for her. Hi Janet, Definitely be spending a bit when payday comes along! x I cant find it anywhere . I currently am working on this project (http://heavenandearthdesigns.com/images/scott_gustafson/Sleeping%20Beauty.jpg). The Lavender and Lace 'Celtic Ladies' have got me.... A huge list of websites that sell doll's houses and miniature 1:12 accessories, to get you started in the hobby! She was truly amazing and insightful. Pat, I’ve emailed you privately about this . I’ve done the Christmas one, and I gave a suggestion for anyone who undertakes this project. Celtic Spring Counted Cross Stitch Pattern. Hi Lana – I’ve emailed you privately about this. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Saved by Manuela Dietrich. Price: $17.40 + $1.49 shipping: Genuine - New - Unopened - Sealed in the Original Package - Guarantee! I’m really glad to see that you were able to pick up all the patterns with their thread packs. So, your version is lovely. t: 0161 505 1910 e: info@lakesideneedlecraft.co.uk Address 37 Arnesby Ave Sale Cheshire M33 2NJ (collections by arrangement ONLY) VAT Number - GB237634985 ( Log Out /  This dark haired beauty was stitched on 28 Ct. Smokey Pearl linen and embellished with Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, Wisper, and Mill Hill beads. Weeny! I agree that cross stitch can become tedious if you do it for too long – I like to have a cross stitch project and something like stumpwork on the go at the same time, so that I can swop them around. I’ve completed Autumn and Summer in nearly finished, so I’m looking at Winter as my next project. I think I have now gathered everything I need and am ready to go BUT, I see no directions regarding how many threads to use for the actual cross stitch? You’ve done a lovely job I’m half way through my Noel lady. You were very clever finding those kits on eBay, they are great buys. I’ve still to get the chart for Celtic Summer, which is a gorgeous design, but again, the colourway isn’t quite right. ( Log Out /  I love the alternate colourways that you found. Click & Collect. Kit available from www.janetgranger.co.uk, An embroidered handbag made by me, for the sheer pleasure of doing it! This design is one of a series by Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum of ladies in different seasons. Can’t decide whether to do Summer or one of my other L&L designs (I have a few). El. Only 1 left. Starting out light, and adding a 1/2 tsp of the dye to the dye bath, until we got the color we wanted. Thank you If you want the pattern of the cloak, I can send it to you with a file in .pdf : I just need your e-mail and the chart of celtic spring but used in mirror …You have mine I love to play with colors and change them … Sorry for my mistakes in english, I understand, read it quite well but it’s less easy to write or speak ! or Best Offer. [Edit 24 Sept 2012: I have recently found out that the reason that these two images above look so different, is that the cover photo on the chart pack appears to be a computer-generated image. There are two fabulous conversions of Samhain and Imbolc that I aim to complete first. Sparkling snowflakes and icy blue motifs of metallics and beads surround her. Kits available from www.janetgranger.co.uk, This is what you get in a Miniature Christmas tree mat kit, available from www.janetgranger.co.uk, ‘Willow pattern’ doll’s house needlepoint kits from www.janetgranger.co.uk, ‘Berlin woolwork’ motifs on doll’s house items, available from www.janetgranger.co.uk, Tudor wallhangings for doll’s houses. A list of Cross Stitch Patterns available at Everything Cross Stitch. Cross Stitch Kit Pansy Flowers in Pink and Purple 14 Count 25cm X 25cm. So, I then set about finding the other charts. It’s stunning, but I don’t think I could face doing such a large project on black fabric! Available as kits from www.janetgranger.co.uk, A doll’s house scale prayer rug called ‘Natalia’, available as a kit from www.janetgranger.co.uk, ‘Shlama’ hand embroidered bag, in progress (front panel, 5 x 8 inches), This ‘Flower Bowl’ needlework stand is stitched on 40 count silk gauze, from a kit. I will be stitching 8 Celtic Ladies based on the Celtic Ladies series by Lavender & Lace Designs to represent each holiday on the Wheel of the Year. I think that’s the most stunning conversion out of all the alternative colourways that I’ve seen . Celtic Spring Lavender Lace Cross Stitch Chart Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum Free P&P. I’ve already stitched Celtic Christmas, Spring and Summer and have to say that although there’s a lot of work in them they are an absolute pleasure to stitch and well worth the effort when finished. A couple of weeks ago, I posted here about the death of Marilyn Leavitt Imblum, the designer of the Lavender and Lace angels and Celtic Ladies, who was also known for her ‘Told in a Garden’ range of cross stitch. You can just add it all to your basket and buy the lot in one go! I stitched all of these “in hand”, without a frame, so they were portable, as I rolled the edges of the fabric so that only the portion that I was working on was visible. The only problem is finding the time to do it…. I hope it will help you … Hardly anyone seems to like the ‘original’ Lavender and Lace chart pack colours (a kind of olive green with purply blue palette – a bit weird for Autumn). Lavender and Lace > Stitch-Alongs > Celtic Ladies > celtic conversions. Jun 12, 2019 - Beautiful conversions of the Celtic ladies patterns. I managed to ‘win’ one – the Celtic Spring design. The Celtic lady has blonde hair and carries roses instead of candles. I have started the hood conversion. This is stitched on 40 count silk gauze with one strand of Anchor thread. Keep up the fantastic work! It looks good and I am happy with it. If you would like to see them I can send you some pictures. 4.4 out of 5 stars 4. And there’s an alternative colourway version that I’ve seen where the hair colour is changed from a very dark brown to a silvery white, which tones better with the pale icy colours of the rest of the design. 6 Lavender and Lace Counted Cross Stitch Pattern Charts Angel Charts New. Die Celtic Christmas von Lavender & Lace umgearbeitet zur Celtic Night. [Edit 24 Sept 2012: This lovely alternative version shown below comes from HERE, on Nathalie’s website – where she displays many Lavender and Lace designs that she’s stitched (including all of the Celtic Ladies), many in alternative colourways or with adaptations to the design, and they’re all beautiful!!]. Hello Janet, I too love them all and yesterday finished Winter a different colour way that I have part changed. I like torturing myself with insanely hard projects. I’ve done two of the angels before (Angel of Hope, and Angel of Summer), but this time round it’s the Celtic Ladies that have attracted me. Intricate Celtic motifs worked in the colors of autumn and embellished with a variety of coordinating beads form the frame which stands behind this elegant emissary of autumn. The design is from the book ‘Elizabethan Needlework Accessories’, Love and Peace (‘Houb salaam’) embroidered box,, 3 inches diameter, A tiny doll’s house doll’s doll, complete with her pleated bonnet, standing next to the ‘Count Your Blessings’ sampler, A ‘tiger-skin’ rug for a doll’s house (please note: no animals were harmed in the making of this rug!! Instead of the original yellowy olive/lavender colourway (a bit weird for Autumn, I thought), I’m going to do it in green and russet shades, which seems much more fitting. And I was also wondering if you had a conversion chart for the celtic easter? £14.88 postage. 20 posts 1; 2; ... but i'm looking forward to receiving it. How sad I am to read of the death of Marilyn Leavitt Imblum. Hi Just recently seen your blog page! Celtic Summer, Celtic Autumn and Celtic Winter have all been put on sale with these ‘constructed’ kitfront photos, which is a pity, IMO. Free postage. How else are people to evaluate what they are buying?! There’s a lot of beading on each of them – was that easy to do without the fabric being mounted on a frame? Yes, and in this case, it seems that customers (or, rather *potential* customers) have talked about it online a lot, giving negative publicity, which is never a good thing! 5 out of 5 stars (232) 232 reviews $ 13.99. £9.99. If you do a Google image search, there are some beautiful photos of the Celtic Summer done in the real colours, so that would make you feel more confident about using the chart colours as listed, hopefully. I have a dream to complete 8 conversions doing all the Sabbats. Though I must admit that I do find cross-stitch a bit tedious after doing miniature petitpoint – twice the number of stitches :). Good luck! The pincushion is stitched in various embroidery stitches, and measures nearly five inches square, ‘Home Sweet Home’ sampler , stitched on 28 count evenweave, available as a kit from www.janetgranger.co.uk, A doll’s house scale ‘Count Your Blessings’ sampler on 32 count evenweave, available as a kit from www.janetgranger.co.uk, 10 firescreen designs, all suitable for doll’s houses, stitched on 32 count silk gauze, and available as kits from www.janetgranger.co.uk. Thank you for your consideration. Lavender and Lace Celtic Christmas Cross Stitch Pattern CynSellsVintage. I also thought the Autumn colors were a bit odd but the finished product is lovely. Several times, I have been back to her website during the past two weeks, looking at her lovely designs again and again…. £56.41. Merry Stitching! Passionate about embroidery, dollhouses and cross stitch! I’ve read on a Celtic Ladies Stitch A Long blog that each of these Celtic Ladies takes about a hundred hours to make, including attaching the beads (often around 1000 of them per design). My Celtic Summer was stitched back in 2007 so I was able to use all the original threads as listed on the chart. Click here to check out our Lavender & Lace Finish Gallery for other designs that have been completed. Oh the decisions we have to make !! Happy Stitching! It took me a while to find a photo of the Celtic Autumn stitched in the chart’s original colours, but yes, it is lovely, too. Thanks in advance. They’re all amazing. Celtic Summer, Celtic Autumn, Celtic Winter, Celtic Spring, Celtic Christmas This design is L&L 58 of Lavender and Lace by Told in a Garden, this pattern was released in 2003. This elegant lady is graceful as a winter landscape after a gentle snowfall. No, they’re not going to be twelfth scale. Cross Stitch Angels Cross Stitch Tree. 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