The Birds

Design - "For Forty Days and Forty Nights"

Chart - "Noah's Guardian Angel"

Designer - Curtis Boehringer

Fabric - 28 count Putty linen

Fibers - DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 17 August 2015

Completed - 18 August 2015

I think this is my favorite Noah stitch. 

The birds... 

An American Goldfinch

Band-tailed Pigeons

Goldfinches

Design - "Watermellon"

Chart - "123 August"

Designer - Curtis Boehringer

Fabric - 32 count Antique White Jobelan

Fibers - DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 4 August 2016

Completed - 5 August 2016

Lots of goldfinch activity

Male perching

Fledglings begging

American goldfinches are among the last species to breed in this area.

Fledglings looking for  an adult and food.

Female perching

High and Low

Design - "August"

Chart - "123 August"

Designer - Curtis Boehringer

Fabric -32 count Antique White Jobelan

Fibers - DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 11 August 2015

Completed - 12 August 2015 

Up high

Turkey Vultures soar

Down low

A Black-capped Chickadee

Midway - an American Goldfinch

Acorn Woodpeckers

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 

Acorn Woodpeckers

Here's a newly fledged male.

He's a blue-eyed baby boy.

And the head feathers on his head are mottled.

Playing with his food!

A female and male on a tree

In a tree

And at the feeders!

It's Friday

Design - "For Forty Days and Forty Nights"

Chart - "Noah's Guardian Angel"

Designer - Curtis Boehringer

Fabric - 28 count Putty linen

Fibers - DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 17 August 2015

Completed - 18 August 2015

I think this is my favorite Noah stitch. 

The birds...

One Hairy Woodpecker

Two Hairy Woodpeckers

A Towhee

A Black-capped Chickadee

Mouth full!

Monday's Mix

Design - "Watermellon"

Chart - "123 August"

Designer - Curtis Boehringer

Fabric - 32 count Antique White Jobelan

Fibers - DMC - 2 strands over 2 threads

Started - 4 August 2016

Completed - 5 August 2016

Woodpecker mix  

The Hairy Woodpeckers are in love with the mature mulleins.

Immature Hairy

Immature Flicker

Male Acorn Woodpecker

Back to the mulleins we go!

Female Acorn Woodpecker

Make sure you too stay alert!