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ET Hall - Cross Stitch Book - Cards and Gift Tags for most occasions

In Memory of Ellen T Hall. (formally ET Riksman) 6/61942 - 25/5/2013

Hi Cross Stitch Enthusiasts, I'm Michelle Dorothy Riksman, Ellen's daughter. My mother had a certain elegance and strength that I have admired since I was a little girl. I've also lived in awe of her artisanship in all its forms. Tapestry, knitting, crochet, needlework, beading, pottery, ceramics, painting, and drawing were lifelong interests.

Mum's hands were never idle, embroidery her constant companion. Cross-stitch presented her with countless projects and many years of amusement and pleasure in later years, creating Cards and Gift Tags for most occasions. Now you can express every sentiment imaginable through your handiwork. Below I share with you a petite collection of her precision work. 

 

 

Rembrandt

Rembrandt "The Night Watch"

Rembrandt "The Night Watch" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman - 1983

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Rembrandt "Self Portrait" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman - 1983

REMBRANDT "The Man With The Golden Helmet"

Rembrandt "The Man With The Golden Helmet" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman - 1983

"Lady and Dane" Cross Stitch

Lady and Dane - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1993

Tutankhamen & Nefertiti
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Rembrandt "Alexander the Great" Tapestry Embroidered By

ET Riksman - 1983

Rembrandt "Young Girl Leaning On A Windo

Rembrandt "Young Girl Leaning On A Windowsill" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman - 1983

"West Highland Terrier" Cross Stitch

West Highland Terrier - Cross Stitch Embroidered by

ET Hall 2000

"Pool shark" Cross Stitch

Pool shark - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2000

"Crayfish" Cross Stitch

Crayfish - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2000

Tutankhamun & Nefertiti - Painted by ET Riksman 1986

"Puppy" Cross Stitch

Puppy - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2000

"Tiger" Cross Stitch
Chess - Cross Stitch

Chess - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2000

'Clown" Cross Stitch

Clown - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

Tiger - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1996

"Irish Wolfhound" Cross Stitch

"Irish Wolfhound"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

"The Night Visit" Cross Stitch

The Night Visit - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1993

Bottle Study Painting - Medium: Oil

Bottle Study - Medium: Oil by ET Riksman 1979

'Koala" Cross Stitch

Koala - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

"Belgium" Tapestry

Belgium - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1978

"Autumn" - cross stitch
_Summer - cross stitch
_Spring_cross stitch
_Winter - cross stitch

Summer - Spring - Autumn - Winter - Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

_Pierrot_ Tapestry
Jeanot_ Tapestry
Bottle Study - Painting - Medium: Oil

"Jeanot" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman

- 1985

"Pierrot" Tapestry Embroidered By ET Riksman

- 1985

Bottle Study - Medium: Oil by ET Riksman 1979

Ringtail Possums _Cross Stitch
Ring Tail Possum "Home Sweet Home"
.Ring Tail Possum - Cross Stitch
Brush Tail Possums - Cross Stitch

Ringtail Possums "Dining Out" Cross Stitch Designed & Embroidered by ET Hall - Copyright 2003 (after Nicola Oram)

Ringtail Possums "Hanging Around" Cross Stitch Designed & Embroidered by ET Hall - Copyright 2003 (after Nicola Oram)

Ringtail Possums "Home Sweet Home" Cross Stitch Designed & Embroidered by ET Hall - Copyright 2003 (after Nicola Oram)

"Queen Nefertiti" Tapestry

Queen Nefertiti - Tapestry Embroidered by ET Riksman 1984

"The Jewel" Cross Stitch

"The Jewel" Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1997

Brush tail Possums "Night Visitors" (Priscilla & Percy) Cross Stitch Designed & Embroidered by ET Hall - Copyright 2004

"King Tutankhamen" Tapestry

King Tutankhamun- Tapestry Embroidered by ET Riksman 1984

"Lynx" Cross Stitch

"Lynx"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2003

'Marmalade" Cross Stitch

"Marmalade"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

"Butterfly Red" Cross Stitch

"Butterfly Red"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2001

"Butterfly Blue" Cross Stitch

"Butterfly Blue" Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2001

"Gum flowers" Cross Stitch

"Gum Flowers"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

"Great Dane" Cross Stitch

"Great Dane" Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1995

"Lady at Piano" Cross Stitch

"Lady At Piano"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by

ET Hall 1994

"Waltzing" Cross Stitch

"Waltzing"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 1994

"King Charles Spaniel" Cross Stitch

"Caviler King Charles Spaniel" Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET

Hall 2001

"Little Stitchers" Cross Stitch

"Little Stitchers" Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

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"Just one more stitch"  Cross Stitch Embroidered by ET Hall 2002

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