Category Archives: Gleneagle

Downsizing my Resource Center – eBay Auctions

Gleneagle Cub Lake Quilt Kit It has been a few months since I have listed anything on eBay and I will be working on downsizing my “resource center” as part of my semi-annual organizing effort.  This will include various quilting … Continue reading

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Gleneagle Needlepoint – The End

Gleneagle – Completed 20 February 11 Here is the final photo of Gleneagle.  This was my first Jean Hilton project and it was all that I had expected … I was challenged and had fun. What’s next??

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Gleneagle Needlepoint Stitching

When I started Gleneagle (19 December 2010) my goal was to be finished by the end of March.  I thought that was optimistic.  As I stitched, I got more than a little obsessed and most of my free time went … Continue reading

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Two More Patches for Gleneagle

Half of the patches are completed on my version of Gleneagle.  I made a few changes and am very pleased with the way they look.  Here are the latest two. Plus Patch – Gleneagle There were only a couple of … Continue reading

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Gleneagle – Leaf Patch Complete

Gleneagle – Leaf Patch Yippie!! It’s done!!  I finished the leaf patch on Friday. This patch was quite a process. I ripped as much as I  left in — not “perfect” but complete. The border was another challenge for me. … Continue reading

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Gleneagle – Leaf Patch

Gleneagle – Leaf Patch The Leaf Patch has been a challenge for me. The instructions have you start with the chevrons – I chose to start with the leaf in the center. Starting with the chevrons seemed to leave an … Continue reading

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Gleneagle Needlepoint – Mini Mistake Patch

Another patch is complete! This is really a fun piece to stitch — even with all of the ripping.  I stitched the Mini Mistake with a couple of color changes.  Instead of using the dark, medium and light of family … Continue reading

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Gleneagle Needlepoint – House Patch

Gleneagle – House Patch I’m not sure what I was thinking when I started this project — it would have been more logical to begin with the two center blocks.  My second block is the house patch, it is in … Continue reading

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Gleneagle Needlepoint – Mistake Patch

Gleneagle – Mistake Patch in progress The Mistake Patch is such an appropriate name for this design. The Amadeus stitches that were in my last Gleneagle update were removed and restitched — the final sequence of stitches for each side … Continue reading

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Gleneagle Needlepoint

Mistake Patch from Gleneagle Cover photo of Gleneagle The time has come to work on something that has been on my “to-do” list for years – Gleneagle. Gleneagle is an amazing Jean Hilton design from 1990.  It is large — … Continue reading

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