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Theresa's Basket is where to find the newest designs, fibers and products which meet the stringent quality control standards of ... well ... Theresa! This list changes monthly, but you will be able to go back and look at previous months' lists by following the month links above. Supplies needed are listed along side each design, but if you have questions, send me an e-mail, and I'll do my best to fill you in on whatever you need to know. If you've seen something new (or old) elsewhere that you'd like me to get for you, I'm always happy to fill special orders.

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Spooky Halloween Nights Limited Edition Silk Pack
by The Thread Gatherer
Be the first on your block to get this limited edition set of silks from The Thread Gatherer with great ole Halloween names: Frankenstein's Bride, Graymalkin, Pumpkins & Black Cats, Corn Maze, Sleepy Hollow and a bonus skein of Silk N Ribbon 4mm in Frankenstein's Bride. Perfect for tons of stitching projects, whether they're Halloween themed or not. Get them before they're gone -- and I got most of the first batch!
Price: $42.00


Pearl Angel
by Just Nan
Fabric: 28 ct. Natural/Opalescent Cashel
Fibers: DMC floss; Kreinik #4 3237
Extras: Pearl Frame (reserve one -- coming soon) $24.00
Price: $6.00


Scream Girls
by Just Nan
Fabric: 28 ct. Natural Graziano Milan Linen
Fibers: DMC floss
Extras: Scary Hairy Ghost Whimzi Frame $18.50
Price: $3.00


Christmas Ribbon
by Just Nan
Fabric: 28 ct. Light Mocha Cashel
Fibers: DMC floss; #8 Perle Cotton 712; Weeks Dye Works Holly, Concord, Blackberry, Ivy, Lilac; Kreinik #4 Braid 3221 and 5001
Extras: Embellishment Pack $6.50
Price: $9.00


Ghoulies & Ghosties
by Just Nan
Fabric: 28 ct. Country French Cappuccino Linen
Fibers: DMC floss
Price: $6.00


Christmas Biscornu
by Just Nan
Fabric: 28 ct. Taupe Cashel Linen
Fibers: DMC floss; Kreinik Blending Filament 202HL
Extras: Embellishment Pack $13.50; neat-o (American-made) scroll ornament hangers $4.50/pack of three Price: $4.50


Sampler & Antique Needlework Quarterly Fall 2007

Price: $6.99


A Bit of November
by Lizzie Kate
Fabric: 28 ct. Light Mocha Cashel
Fibers: Sampler Threads Forest Glade; Weeks Dye Works Bright Leaf, Cranberry juice, Cocoa, Eggplant, Sweet Potato, Whitewash
Price: $4.50


A Bit of December
by Lizzie Kate
Fabric: 28 ct. Light Mocha Cashel
Fibers: Sampler Threads Cranberry, Geranium, Ohio Lemon Pie, Pine; Weeks Dye Works Emerald, Pecan, Whitewash
Price: $4.50


Boo Squared
by Lizzie Kate
Fabric: 28 ct. Grey/White Gingham Linen
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works Blue Topaz, Carrot, Chestnut, Curry, Lucky, Peoria Purple, Terra Cotta
Price: $4.00


2007 Santa: 'Tis the Season
by Lizzie Kate
Fabric: 28 ct. Natural Cashel Linen
Fibers: Sampler Threads Liberty; Weeks Dye Works Chestnut, Emerald, Garnet, Holly, Hunter, Schneckley; DMC floss; White Wisper
Price: $4.00


A Banner Year: Winter
by Lizzie Kate
Chart comes with linen and embellishment. You will need threads to complete the design.
Price: $12.00


September Studies
by Pine Mtn. Designs
Kit comes with pre-sewn tied-up pillow with organza ties, floss, needle and instructions. Stuffing pillow sold separately.
Price: $22.90


Highlighter Tape - NEW COLORS
by Lee Products Co.
You loved it before, and here come three new colors of tape for highlighting your graphs for easy stitching (or use it for work, reading, home office or school.) Choose Green, Blue or Orange (Yellow and Pink still available).
Price: $2.45 each


I is for Ivy
by Sweetheart Tree
Kit comes with linen, embellishments, threads, graph and needles. Catch up, or join the auto to get the entire alphabet!
Price: $18.00


J is for Jack-o-Lantern
by Sweetheart Tree
Kit comes with linen, embellishments, threads, graph and needles. Catch up, or join the auto to get the entire alphabet!
Price: $18.00


Blackberry Heart
by Sweetheart Tree
Kit comes with linen, embellishments, threads, graph and needles.
Price: $18.00


Thankful Wool
by Kit & Bixby
Fabric: 28 ct. White Jubilee
Fibers: DMC floss
Price: $9.00


Pumpkin Row
by Lilybet
Fabric: 28 ct. Tangerine Linen Banding
Fibers: DMC floss; Kreinik #4 015, 024, 029, 052F, 55515, 5525, 5540, 5545
Price: $7.50


2007 Special Edition Christmas Kit
by Lizzie Kate
Kit comes with chart, linen and full skeins of Crescent Colours. Look for this to be a yearly series!
Price: $28.00


Patriotic Coins
by Bent Creek
Kit comes with 32 ct. linen, over-dyed threads, and buttons.
Price: $20.00


Summer Ewe
by Bent Creek
This kit comes with 25 ct. linen, threads, and graph.
Price: $20.00


Quaker Calendar V
by Plum Street Samplers
Fabric: 36 ct. Vintage Light Exemplar Linen (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: Needlepoint Silks 696, 186, 227, 296, 754
Price: $5.00


Quaker Calendar VI
by Plum Street Samplers
Fabric: 36 ct. Vintage Light Exemplar Linen (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: Needlepoint Silks 993, 227, 296, 754, 746
Price: $5.00


Pumpkins and Poltergeists
by Blue Ribbon Designs
Fabric: 40 ct. Sand Dune (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works Curry, Mascara, Palomino, Pumpkin, Scuppernong, Tin Roof, Whitewash
Price: $11.00


In the Pumpkin Patch
by Blue Ribbon Designs
Fabric: 40 ct. Park City Blend (R&R)
Fibers: Crescent Colours Blackbird, Lobster Claw, Sassy Brass, Tangerine, Weeping Willow
Price: $10.00


Good Foundations
by Rosewood Manor
Fabric: 28 ct. Cream Cashel
Fibers: DMC Floss
Price: $11.00


Bugs & Hisses
by Plum Street Samplers
Fabric: 40 ct. Vintage Woodsmoke (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: Sampler Threads Gingersnap, Sarsaparilla, Burnt Orange, Flax, Dried Thyme, Dark Chocolate, Mulberry, Cherry Bark
Price: $8.00


We the People
by Erica Michaels
Fabric: 30 ct. Heirloom Gold (R&R)
Fibers: Sampler Threads Oatmeal, Tarnished Gold (2), Maple Syrup (2); Crescent Colours Bandana, Wavy Navy (2)
Price: $6.50


2007 Ornament Issue
by Just Cross Stitch Magazine
Available soon -- preorder!
Price: $6.99


Jardin d'Jour
by Needlemania
Fabric: 32 ct. Magnolia (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: DMC floss
Price: $15.50


Opus II
by Long Dog Samplers
Price: $14.55


Albion
by Long Dog Samplers
Price: $13.00


Le Jardin de Plaisir
by Long Dog Samplers
Price: $14.55


Imaginary Botanicals: Stripes
by SamSarah Design Studio
Fabric: 30 ct. 3 Stitches Sagebrush
Fibers: Sampler Threads Chamomile, Nutmeg, Old Blue Paint, Straw Bonnet, Summer Meadow; Weeks Dye Works Charcoal, Honeysuckle, Palomino, Purple Haze, Schneckley
Extras: Button Pack by JABCo.
Price: $6.00


Hang Ten
by Raise the Roof Designs
Fabric: 32 ct. Vintage Charcoal (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: Sampler Threads Slate, Banker's Grey, Bubble Gum, Kiwi, Picket Fence, Lambswool, Huckleberry, Holly Berry; Weeks Dye Works Holly, Liberty, Bubblegum, Sophie's Pink, PUmpkin, Mocha, Latte, Azaleas; DMC floss
Extras: Button pack by JABCo.
Price: $12.00


Prairie View Cemetery
by Prairie Moon
Fabric: 30 ct. Rest in Purple (R&R)
Fibers: Crescent Colours Lunar Eclipse, Magnolia Blossom, Ruby Slippers, Black Coffee
Extras: Button pack by JABCo.
Price: $12.00


Curly Q Ewe
by Little House Needleworks
Fabric: 18 ct. Waterlily Linen
Fibers: DMC floss; Crescent Colours Country Lane, Fleur de Lilac, English Ivy, Pickled Beets, Plum Paisley, Weeping Willow
Price: $7.00


Peony
by Country Cottage Needleworks/Crescent Colours
Fabric: 28 ct. Natural Pearl Linen
Fibers: 5 skeins Crescent Colours included with graph
Price: $12.00


Peacock Feast
by Praiseworthy Stitches/Crescent Colours
Fabric: 32 ct. Dark Espresso Linen (R&R)
Fibers: 5 skeins Crescent Colours included with graph
Price: $12.00


Gentleness
by Little House Needleworks/Crescent Colours
Fabric: 32 ct. Vintage Exemplar or Light Exemplar (Lakeside Linens)
Fibers: 5 skeins Crescent Colours included with graph
Price: $12.00


New Belle Soie Colors for Fall 2007
by Crescent Colours
The latest 12-stranded hand-dyed silk colors are in from Sharon at Crescent Colours. Enjoy Scarecrow, Red Fox, Cake, Pumpkin Carriage, Poison Apple, Icing, Beanstalk and Petunia
Price: $5.50 each

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