July 07, 2025
We're moving along with our monthly series, The Shepherd's Year. The next two are October and November:
October is standing watch on a pumpkin-colored hill while a couple of ravens fly overhead. He is stitched on 36 count Winter Moon linen by Zweigart.
Threads used: Classic Colorworks (CC), Gentle Art Sampler Threads (GAST), and Weeks Dye Works (WDW). A conversion to DMC is included.
CC - Onion Skin, Caramel
GAST - Baby Spinach, Tin Bucket
WDW - Whitewash, Molasses, Sweet Potato
Stitch count is 63 x 78
Release date July 16, 2025
November is being showered with falling leaves as he stands on a patchwork hill. He is stitched on 36 count Aspen linen by Weeks Dye Works.
Threads used: Classic Colorworks (CC), Gentle Art Sampler Threads (GAST), and Weeks Dye Works (WDW). A conversion to DMC is included.
CC - Lighthouse, Straw Hat, Ginger Snap
GAST - Baby Spinach, Cidermill Brown, Sarsaparilla
WDW - Queen Anne's Lace, Molasses
Stitch count is 63 x 78
Release date July 16, 2025
This gets us halfway through the year! The next two (December & January) will be out in September.
I'm Robin, the designer behind October House. You've found my blog, where I ramble on about stitching and sewing and anything else that catches my fancy!
I love quiet colors, gentle stitches and making things by hand.
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