Canvas Work Stitch along - nominations please

>I believe we have
> Stained Glass
> Flower Boxes (sorry if I am confusing this with an different one by a
> similar name)
> These can be found at
> http://www.rainbowgallery.com/freechartdownloads.cfm?ID=12
> Summer Flower Boxes
> GrandMa's Flower Garden
> http://laurajperindesigns.tripod.com/id30.htm
> Are there more nominations
> - I need a volunteer to help with the counts.
> And maybe Ellice will tell us which ones are suitable for easy color
> conversions and rank beginners.
> Cheryl
> (who checked her stash and found she has lots of stretcher bars from doing
> crewel pieces)

>
>> I believe we have
>>
>> Stained Glass
>> Flower Boxes (sorry if I am confusing this with an different one by a
>> similar name)
>>
>> These can be found at
>> http://www.rainbowgallery.com/freechartdownloads.cfm?ID=12
>>
>> Summer Flower Boxes
>>
>> GrandMa's Flower Garden
>>
>> http://laurajperindesigns.tripod.com/id30.htm
>>
>> Are there more nominations
>>
>> - I need a volunteer to help with the counts.
>>
>> And maybe Ellice will tell us which ones are suitable for easy color
>> conversions and rank beginners.
>>
>>
>> Cheryl
>>
>> (who checked her stash and found she has lots of stretcher bars from doing
>> crewel pieces)
>>
>
>
> My very favorite is Winter Winds or Summer Breeze, but if you think they
> might be a little more complicated then you think would be right I guess
> I'll vote for Summer Flower boxes using a different color.

>
> Grandma's Flower Garden is mostly satin stitch and I think it would be nice
> to have at least one or two specialty stitches. I didn't look very
> carefully so I may just be mixing them up, but I hope you get what I mean.

>
> I would be delighted to help, especially if I knew what you meant by
> counts??

>
> Forgive me for being just a little fragmented this morning. I think I
> better go and have that cup of coffee that's waiting for me.
>
> Lucille

>

>>> I believe we have
>>> Stained Glass
>>> Flower Boxes (sorry if I am confusing this with an different one by a
>>> similar name)
>>> These can be found at
>>> http://www.rainbowgallery.com/freechartdownloads.cfm?ID=12
>>> Summer Flower Boxes
>>> GrandMa's Flower Garden
>>> http://laurajperindesigns.tripod.com/id30.htm
>>> Are there more nominations
>>> - I need a volunteer to help with the counts.
>>> And maybe Ellice will tell us which ones are suitable for easy color
>>> conversions and rank beginners.
>>> Cheryl
>>> (who checked her stash and found she has lots of stretcher bars from
>>> doing
>>> crewel pieces)
>> My very favorite is Winter Winds or Summer Breeze, but if you think they
>> might be a little more complicated then you think would be right I guess
>> I'll vote for Summer Flower boxes using a different color.
>> Grandma's Flower Garden is mostly satin stitch and I think it would be
>> nice
>> to have at least one or two specialty stitches. I didn't look very
>> carefully so I may just be mixing them up, but I hope you get what I
>> mean.
> I'll take a look at these. I agree with Lucille, and think you should
> indulge in one of the patterns with 1 or 2 specialty stitches. The ones
> on
> these patterns are all not difficult, just a little practice. I think it
> would be more interesting for most of you. OTOH, I the intro canvas class
> that the shop offers usually is a From Nancy's Needle Quilt pattern, which
> like Grandma's Flower Garden is all satin stitch.
> Anyhow, sometime today, I'll take a better look at these, and then post
> some
> info about color conversions, likely cost for supplies, stitchability.
> Also, in general, when offering multiple colorways for a piece, I usually
> do
> a bright, a holiday, a neutral - soft, and a fall/earth tones. Would that
> work?
>> I would be delighted to help, especially if I knew what you meant by
>> counts??
> Yeah - does that mean counts of who is in?
>> Forgive me for being just a little fragmented this morning. I think I
>> better go and have that cup of coffee that's waiting for me.
>> Lucille
> I'll follow-up later, got some job stuff to do right now.
> Ellice

>

> >>> I believe we have
> >>> Stained Glass
> >>> Flower Boxes (sorry if I am confusing this with an different one by a
> >>> similar name)
> >>> These can be found at
> >>>http://www.rainbowgallery.com/freechartdownloads.cfm?ID=3D12
> >>> Summer Flower Boxes
> >>> GrandMa's Flower Garden
> >>>http://laurajperindesigns.tripod.com/id30.htm
> >>> Are there more nominations
> >>> - I need =A0a volunteer to help with the counts.
> >>> And maybe Ellice will tell us which ones are suitable for easy color
> >>> conversions and rank beginners.
> >>> Cheryl
> >>> (who checked her stash and found she has lots of stretcher bars from
> >>> doing
> >>> crewel pieces)
> >> My very favorite is Winter Winds or Summer Breeze, but if you think th=

> >> might be a little more complicated then you think would be right I gue=

> >> I'll vote for Summer Flower boxes using a different color.
> >> Grandma's Flower Garden is mostly satin stitch and I think it would be
> >> nice
> >> to have at least one or two specialty stitches. =A0 I didn't look very
> >> carefully so I may just be mixing them up, but I hope you get what I
> >> mean.
> > I'll take a look at these. =A0I agree with Lucille, and think you shoul=

> > indulge in one of the patterns with 1 or 2 specialty stitches. =A0The o=

> > on
> > these patterns are all not difficult, just a little practice. =A0I thin=

> > would be more interesting for most of you. =A0OTOH, I the intro canvas =

> > that the shop offers usually is a From Nancy's Needle Quilt pattern, wh=

> > like Grandma's Flower Garden is all satin stitch.
> > Anyhow, sometime today, I'll take a better look at these, and then post
> > some
> > info about color conversions, likely cost for supplies, stitchability.
> > Also, in general, when offering multiple colorways for a piece, I usual=

> > do
> > a bright, a holiday, a neutral - soft, and a fall/earth tones. =A0Would=

> > work?
> >> I would be delighted to help, especially if I knew what you meant by
> >> counts??
> > Yeah - does that mean counts of who is in?
> >> Forgive me for being just a little fragmented this morning. =A0I think=

> >> better go and have that cup of coffee that's waiting for me.
> >> Lucille
> > I'll follow-up later, got some job stuff to do right now.
> > Ellice
> This sounds like it's going to be a fun project. =A0 As said by Steve McQ=

> in (something???) 7, It's nice when a plan comes together.
> I'm on my way to drop off some old towels at our local Dogs & Cats Foreve=

> shelter, and then off to BedBath&Beyond to buy some new sheets to go with=

> new quilt.