MTM butterflies!
My goal this week on vacation was to stitch the butterflies on MTM, which I had to do with all fractionals. I won't claim they look fantastic, but they are done! : ) Missie
View ArticleMTM question - part 6 dense rhodes in long buildings
In the instructions for part 6, it says to do the windows and doors of the long buildings in WL 182. However, when I look at people's finishes, it looks like people are using a different color for the...
View ArticleMTM update
I've finished the inner corners, and started on one of the buildings. Here is a close-up of one corner. I substituted the crystals with red mettalic cord, but all the beading is as charted. : ) Missie
View ArticleMedieval Town - I just bought the chart!
Hi ladies, I just bought the chart for MTM as a pdf today - surely that is the ultimate in stash enhancement, ordering it in the morning UK time and receiving it the same day! It's beautiful, but it...
View ArticleMTM: back to stitching
After a several month hiatus during which I did not touch a needle, I am finally back to working on MTM. Who else is working on this, and how far along are you? I've done the entire middle section,...
View ArticleHow many strands of metallic?
Hello, I am stitching Medieval Town, and am nearly up to the rows of metallic thread in the middle section. Am I correct in thinking that we use two strands of the metallic thread, just like we use...
View ArticleHD: MTM!
I finished beading MTM yesterday. Boy were there a lot of beads!Even DH was impressed and he doesn't usually pay any attention to my "knitting." He said "it looks like a Medieval town." Fancy that....
View ArticleMTM - East Village
This has been going slowly, but I finally finished my first section of buildings. There's a mistake on the left half that I had to fudge around. I didn't feel like frogging to completely fix...
View ArticleMTM finished and framed
Hurray, here it is finished and framed. MTM on 32 ct. Belfast linen. What a joy to stitch. Thanks Martina for your wonderful design. My first one.Dianne
View ArticleMTM - South Village
I finished the next set of building on Medeival Town Mandala, the village in the southern quadrant.(16 ct. Lambswool Aida)I think I'll do one of the corner flower garlands before moving on to the next...
View ArticlePhotos of Celtic Quilt, Elizabethan Sweete Bag, and Medieval Town Mandala
Details in my blog, if you want them. South town on MTM (upside down): Full view:Elizabethan Sweete Bag:And Block A2 from Celtic Quilt:
View ArticleMTM update
Here is my first outer corner on MTM. It stitched up very much faster than I expected. I still have two villages and 3 corners to go, but it's starting to feel like the end is in sight.It isn't...
View ArticleA Medieval Town Mandala center
Hi all, I am so happy share with you this mandala I stitched for my husband . He chose himself the color of the outer stitches and other many small details since this mandala is for his workroom...
View ArticleMTM WIP
This is my new project. After finishing German Ostsee a couple weeks ago, I started Medieval Town Mandala. I really love the colors in this one! It looks so much more rich and sparkly in real...
View ArticleMedieval Town Mandala WIP
I'm making pretty good progress on this... I really love the colors in it. This may end up being my favorite Chatelaine design.
View ArticleDreaming with Medieval Town Mandala
I'm thinking about getting just the pattern for this design, and use a DMC conversion. I couldn't buy any stash for my birthday, last Monday, but I found a piece of fabric large enough, so if I stitch...
View ArticleMTM - WIP
Hi, here is my progress picture of MTM after 4 months. It is stitching up nicely and quickly. I'm leaving the beading and most speciality stitches to the end.I used mainly DMC and Dreamweaver fibers...
View ArticleJill Rensel and my MTM
My Medieval Town Mandala is on its way back to me from Jill Rensel - you can see the picture on her blog, 4th one down, along with some of her other gorgeous...
View ArticleMTM Butterflies
Hi Everyone! I am plugging away at MTM and I wanted to share with you all the little butterflies I finished yesterday. I still have 6 left to do, but they are too cute not to share!More pictures can...
View ArticleMTM Question - central buildings
I noticed that in part 6, underneath the roof, the central buildings have dense rhode stitches. However in the other three parts, the areas are cross stitched. Did others use the specialty stitches...
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