tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10081269814499100412011-09-23T23:49:03.262-07:00An appreciation site devoted to Carolyn, a lovely handpainter who makes accessories for the world's finest stitchers!Claudiaxstitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10678933754100593887noreply@blogger.comBlogger221100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1008126981449910041.post-32194186611311080812011-09-23T23:36:00.000-07:002011-09-23T23:49:03.272-07:00

Dear Fans,this wonderful Halloween block is the next release that Carolyn has painted for Halloween, soon available and very limited! So cute, with its little tray 5"x 9", this block is a 3" scissor keeper hand painted on every face with halloween/October scenes like houses, spider webs, crows, bats and pumpkins. Scissors are not included, but everybody knows that every stitcher has a pair of the

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Dear Fans,here we are with a new wonderful jewel, just released for our pleasure. This time Carolyn has decided to paint a thread box, to store you favorite flosses and hand dyed threads, creating a replica of a Williamsburg box she painted in 2008. Here it is:The box is 12" long x 4" wide x 4" high. There's a delightful pastoral scene on the lid with houses, a thread shop, trees, sheep, deer end

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Dear fans,I've just received the SN newsletter, where you can find a very interesting offer for the newest Carolyn's Box and some of her handpainted items... Here's what's in the newsletter:"SPECIAL #3: Liberty Hill Halloween Boxes!In keeping with our Halloween Season... these Etui's and Boxes are just the neatest! Keep 'em for you... or make them a gift to a fellow stitching friend... you

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Dear Fans,for those who missed the previous LH Halloween box called "First Colony Tombstone", there are 6 available on eBay!Just click here to see it: First Colony Tombstone eBay Auction I think is Mimi's Attic store that is selling them.... and the price seems good!

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Dear fans, this fall you'll find in stores one of the most wonderful stitching box you've ever seen!Carolyn has created the Liberty Hill's 2010 Halloween Limited Edition Needlework Etui, a wooden house shaped box (6 x 4 x 8-inch high house) hand-painted on every side with wonderful details. Painted in black, orange, yellow colors, each window has a lighted candle, there are scary pumpkins and

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The LHFB is proud to announce that Carolyn will soon release a lovely box with accessories called Winter Wishes Stitching Box!!!Isn't beautiful???

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Dear Fans,this will be a post updated daily about where to find LH new release, for your convenience.- Lois at Elegant Stitch added the set: $68.00 scissors included - SOLD OUT!!- Silver Needle has the set for $64.00 (no scissors...)- Village Mountain Stitchery : this site offers the box for $64.00 (no scissors...)- Attic Needlework sent a newsletter with the cupboard at $65.00 (no scissors...)-

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Dear Fans,as promised, here's what I've received from Carolyn about her latest handpainted cupboard:Claudia: Dear Carolyn, congratulations! Another wonderful creation that will be loved and loved by many stitchers!Carolyn: Your remarks about my folk art are always so kind and lovely! Thank you! Claudia: Can you tell us when the cupboards will be available?Carolyn: We have been working hard on

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Dear Fans,directly from Carolyn's presentation letter to shops, here a lovely description and better pictures of the cupboard (just click to enlarge...):Have you seen the wonderful thread board hanging on the lid?? And the lovely inscription on the outside? The two white thread winders are so inusual and so primitive... Carolyn told me about a tie between this cupboard and the wonderful Angel

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Dear Liberty Hill Fans,Carolyn will be ready soon with something new, totally different from anything she painted before. Now on preorder on Silver Needle (see on the left for the link...), there is her newest release that will be ready on late September. Here' pictures of this new beauty:It's a pure delight!!! As Silver Needle's describes, it's a miniature cupboard with a tombstone angel painted

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Dear Fans,a new creation will be in stores soon: the wonderful A Stitchers Companion box!!Lois at Elegant Stitch posted this wonderful news about the new box designed and handpainted by Carolyn. This lovely set comes complete, with a handcrafted and hand-painted wooden box measuring 5.25x4.25x2.5 inches. On the lid there is a nice scene with a deer and a pine tree, scene that is repeated on the

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Dearest Fans, here we are with more wonderful accessories that Mary Ann had the chance to sell in Williamsburg. Let her introduce the latest made for the 2008 edition.Claudia: "Mary Ann, Carolyn did a lovely surprise for the latest Williamsburg edition, right?"Mary Ann: "Oh yes, Claudia. In the late fall 2008, Carolyn and I discuss what we think would be a nice addition to the collectors each

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I've just received the Traditional Stitches newsletter where is announced this:"Liberty Hill: We just heard from Carolyn that she was able to find us a few more of these! They are a very limited edition Christmas Memories set: A 7.5" x 5.5" x 3" high hand crafted and hand painted wooden box with a slant top lid totally decorated on the outside in cinnamon, green and gold with a sweet Christmas

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Dearest Fans, first of all thanks so much for all your interest on the blog: we reached 1000 visits!! Carolyn will love this for sure... :DThis is the first post about a special Lady I know, tied to Carolyn by several special projects, in a very very limited number, designed exclusively for her for the wonderful Just Cross Stitch Seminars event that happens every year in the colonial superb town

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Dearest LH Fans, I've received this lovely message from Sharom, one of us, explaining her happiness receiveng the Christmas memories box:"My Liberty Hill Christmas Memories box arrived today. I was so excited waiting for the UPS man, as I had gotten a notice to expect a package today from The Silver Needle. The box is even more wonderful in person than the pictures I have seen. I've spent an

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Dear fans, Carolyn has been so kind to tell us something more about the Christmas box and about its enchanting creation. Claudia: Dear Carolyn, your box is having a great success!!Carolyn: Oh, yes! I am busy painting away to fill all the orders. It is a big job, trying to get everything ready for each box: I want each box to be perfect! As usual, my husband makes each box individually and then

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Thanks to a very sweet LH fan, Sharon, the blog today is happy to let you all know that if you're looking for some LH treats for yourself Silver Needle announced a very very special offer about LH items....Here's what they say:"Special #2: Liberty Hill... for the *higher budget* gift exchange... Oh my gosh... we have such beautiful things! This special encompasses the Miniature Thread Palette

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There it is: The Christmas Memories Box! Is a little treasure, completed with a lovely wintery scene painted on the inside lid and some treats for your Christmas time. Carolyn this time had a wonderful idea, filling the box with a lot of small items just for the pleasure of our eyes!As you can see, this box comes complete with a tiny silver mercury ornament,very vintage, 3 chenille candy canes

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Dear Fans,we have the chance now to know something more about Carolyn this week, because she sent a lovely email to Claudia, saying thanks for this blog and telling about her wonderful work of handpainter and... stitcher!!!Claudia: "Thanks Carolyn for your kind message! I hope you like the blog created for you..."Carolyn: "I saw your web site about the Liberty Hill Fan Blog and I must say that

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Dear Fans, here the first of several articles about Carolyn's creations: an ensemble of infos and pictures about her works, new and not.This time we'll introduce some of Liberty Hill's Thread Keepers, the squared ones and the first creation we'll show is the latest "Miniature Thread Palettes" set:This cute 4 tiny wooden boards have a useful box to store them in, handpainted inside out, and each

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There is an additional picture of the box and accessories: we can see the inside, finished with the checkered sweet potato wool base!The Box measures 5"x 3-1/2" and it is 2-1/4" high (cm 12,5 x 9,0 - cm 6,5 H)Another shop added a Preorder option for the box:Always in Stitches

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Dear LH fans, WELCOME to this unofficial special blog!Liberty Hill handpainted goodies are a must have for any stitcher that loves country/primitive style, and even for who loves handpainted items stitchery related.Who is Liberty Hill? Her name (yes.... a lovely woman!) is Carolyn and she loves to create boxes, thread winders, hornbooks, trays to store/carry anything a stitcher need to work

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