Tuesday, July 2, 2024

July Reliables

Design - "July"
Chart - "3 for 2 July"
Designer- Curtis Boehringer Cross Stitch
Fabric - 28 count Light Mocha Cashel
Fibers- DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads
Started - 2 July 2016
Completed - 3 July 2016 


July Reliables

Male Northern Flicker


Female Flicker at the feeder
See how she's using her tail feathers as a counter weight?

And here she is getting a drink

Drinks like a chicken - head up to get the water down her throat.



I'd love to find an active nest some day.

Monday, July 1, 2024

July's Blog Header

Garden Grumbles and Cross Stitch Fumbles July 2004 Blog Header

Vertical Rows - details noted below.

Row #1: Bent Creek, "Uncle Sam Flatbed"; Lizzie Kate, "Land That I Love" 2; Erica Micheals, "Liberty Stars".

Row #2: Bent Creek, "Liberty"; Bent Creek, "Eagle on an Egg"; Lizzie Kate, "Liberty".

Row #3: Lizzie Kate, "Hooray for the USA";  Lizzie Kate, "A Little Liberty" (kit).