Satin
Satin Stitch is addictive :o) I’m on an embroidery kick at the moment. And I’m thinking of maybe making some things for sale.
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September 2010
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Strategies
I’m trying to keep these little embroideries small so they can be completed in one night. This one got a little out of hand so I think it’ll be a ‘3 nighter’. Jasper has been…
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Leftovers
I’ve been using up leftover bits of embroidery thread. And scraps of linen fabric.
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My Creative Space - Hexagons
When I was little I thought all quilts involved patchwork hexagons. I was thinking of transforming this bit into a necklace, but I’m stumped about how I can stiffen it up to hang…
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Labels And A Pouch to Keep Them In
Labels Done! I traced circles onto some old drawings of mine using the bottom of a pepper grinder as a template. The drawing side is on display and the pertinant info is recorded…
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More Preserving!
Ok this might get a little boring for some… but I’ve been at it again: Six jars of Onion Jam and two jars of Pickled Beetroot! The onion jam tastes like sweet pickled onions…
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Oven Mitts
No more burnt fingers! I love the fabric 🙂 Funny thing though; it’s been sitting in my stash for eons and I’ve never thought much of it. But yesterday it screamed “Use me, use…
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