Category: Mid month Middle Earth

The second color went much quicker than the first. Despite my fears, I was able to tell the very dark blue from the black thread, so long as I had decent lighting. I’ve now made my way onto my third color, a dark green. I’m hopeful I’ll get more done soon, especially now that the […]

I have finally moved onto the second color! Unfortunately, since I was picking the color based on the symbol on the pattern sheet I am currently adding black to the very dark blue already on the pattern. Because of that it may be harder to tell where the new color is compared to the old […]

I’ve been working on the top left corner for the project and I’m slowly but surely making some progress. I decided to print out the two pages I’m working on rather than work from the PDF off my laptop (I didn’t want to print the PDF because it is like, 80 pages long, that’s way […]

I have finished the border on the cross stitch. Sort of. I have had that starting line sitting in my drafts for the last few weeks, mostly so that I would have to have the border finished by this next update. It has been one of the driving factors that has had me spending hours […]

The photo for the post is having technical issues, we hope to have it up by the end of the day. *Edit, the photo is up!* We’re back with my cross stitch project, the map of Middle Earth! I’ve started the actual stitching and I live in perpetual fear that I will have missed 1 […]

Some time ago I got a Counted Cross Stitch pattern for a large map of Middle Earth, and I am finally getting around to working on it. This is a cross stitch project that I am very excited for, but also nervous about. To be completely honest this series is going to be as much […]