Thursday 9 December 2010

SSCS arrival.........

When you're worrying about all these Secret Santa Christmas Swap presents being sent off and arriving around the world I forget that one will arrive for me too..........
Well it did today.........
holy smokes look at this box of goodness Nancy my Secret Santa has sent to me................Fairy Girl has opened the box for me and checked everything was ok............let me take out the ornament and whisked the prezzies off to the Christmas tree.........I was NOT allowed to even touch them let alone look at them wrapped up.........don't worry presents are safe with me...........would not like to ruin the surprise when opening on Christmas day...........
And look at this gorgeous ornament.............I have taken close up pics of all the stitcheries so you can see the detail.........amazing........Nancy..............THANKS I love it...........
it's not huge these stitcheries are tiny........
Christmas tree....
Christmas bells......
snowman......plus all the other stripes of stitches.........
holly........
cat and snow flake.........
WOW.............I am SOOOOO lucky...........thanks Nancy once again............

Also I have updated the sidebar just now so make sure all is right beside your name...........over 1/2 the prezzies have been delivered so that is wonderful..........lets hope the rest arrive quickly and safely.............a few Aussie parcels have been checked by customs coming into Australia......
....all passed thru with no worries so far...........
Catch you later..............
Chookyblue

29 comments:

Cubby House Crafts said...

Now that is beautiful!
Lisa

Melody said...

What a wonderful decoration, very beautiful.

suzitee said...

so gorgeous Chooky...i bet it looks beautiful IRL.

Sandi said...

It is so detailed! Love the way Nancy has coloured the background too.

Isabella said...

WOW that is just devine stitching how lucky are you:):) seems to me though you deserve it a little lightness in all that weather you are having.

Sue said...

Absolutely gorgeous orny.

Bizzy Martine said...

Beautiful stitching !!!

Janice said...

What beautiful workmanship. Your decoration is absolutely gorgeous. You have been very lucky. I loved th closeup details of the stitching. I wonder what lovelies are in the other gifts.

Ulla said...

So happy for your sake,you make so much for us every year.
Ulla

Tudy said...

That is so beautiful and all thet stitching is wonderful.

AnitaS said...

The ornament is very lovely, but she knew she had to make it for a lovely lady.

Laura said...

Wow! What a great ornament! Beautiful!

LuAnn said...

What beautiful stitchery on your new ornament!!

Mary Grace McNamara said...

Such fine stitching! I am amazed at the tiny stitching some people are capable of. I love the soft colors and all the pretty little things on your ornament. Very nice!

szkornelia said...

What a lovely package.

I also received my SSCS pack today, so please mark my name too. I will post pictures too on my blog.

Have a nice day!
Szkornelia

loulee said...

Ooooh! So pretty.
Maybe if I started at Easter I could send one like that next year! LOL

Anonymous said...

Wow, the ornament is great!

Scottish Nanna said...

Now that Ornament is Beautiful the stitches are so neat.
Hugs Mary.

retdairyqueen said...

What a lovely ornament
Cant wait to see the rest of your prezzies

Crowing Moon said...

Wow! Beautiful ornament :)

CJ said...

What a beautiful ornament. The stitching is amazing.

Peg - Happy In Quilting said...

Chooky...that is just so gorgeous, lucky you, I have received my parcel from Rose Marie as well...My deco is just so awesome...

Thimbleanna said...

Wow! That's a gorgeous ornament. I love all the little details -- thanks for showing a close-up!

Unknown said...

What a lovely Chrissy Decoration. It is simply gawjus!!!!

Hope the rain has finished at your neck of the woods!

Maryanne

Carrie P. said...

Very cute. They really are such cute ornaments. I love my little birdhouse. There are some other ones I would like to get too. Thanks for stopping by my blog. Have a Merry Christmas.

Dmarie said...

wow, that is lovely!

Denice Barker said...

The ornament is lovely. What fabric is its base?

Jindi's Cottage said...

Oooo that looks like a fun parcel...
The decoration is divine...absolutely beautiful...lucky you...you deserve it for all the work you do putting this swap together...

Lady of the Cloth said...

That ornament is just spectacular! I didn't get in a secret Santa group this year and I regret it now. i would love to learn to do stitchery like that. Merry Christmas from the cold side of the world.