Gifted Gorgeousness - February 2018

My first gifted gorgeousness of 2018 is a recap of the gifts I've received and sent this month; as well as the ornament I used in the Secret Stitching Sweetheart blog hop.

From Julie my Needlecraft Haven friendship exchange gifts:

Needlecraft Haven Friendship Exchange 2018

from Julie

 The card and mug rug I sent to Christine (threads not photographed)

Un peu d'amour et d'amitié - Le Chalet des Pérelles

Fabric - 32ct Belfast white linen

Threads: Recommended DMC

Mug rug with the friendship quilt block

For me, a heart using a gifted design (now only available for purchase, here) from Abi Gurden of Bee's Needleworks. The fabric was gifted by Clare in a previous Needlecraft exchange. The heart was used in the Secret Stitching Sweet heart blog hop organised by Jo.

Heart of my heart - Abi Gurden (Bee's Needleworks)

Fabric: 28ct white evenweave

Threads: Caron Impressions 038 Morning Mist, DMC - 221, 223, 224, 3840

Embellishments: Mill Hill 00168 beads