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Looking Back on 7 days
An idle thought but i will give it a go - so many projects on the go its difficult to know when to post anything about any particular one...
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It Happens - when a workshop doesn't go ahead
All the preparation is done, interest is high and low. Interest flows and ebbs as the date for a workshop looms. The numbers were there...
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a few cloths on the go - 'what if?'
a couple of 'what if' trials and experimentation in slow stitching #textiles #slow stitching ... and a little help from my friend - a...
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Playing with Cheezels and other 'what if' moments
Prepping some papers using photos of cheezels which have now been eaten! Taking the pages with me on a trip away to make a little book. ...
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the creek & cloth
The creek is taking on a life of its own, in my mind. A year of amazing abstract photos need to be edited as well as posting videos of...
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Lets Make Needle Books
Our first workshop in my new studio. 21 MAY 2023 10am-4pm ~ create your needlebooks whilst sitting together, around a table with a cup of...
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quick & easy needle books
Slow stitching for me is mostly wall hangings, fabric style collage and richly layered with stitches using mainly running stitch, back...
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slow stitching back in the groove & Tullah stitch group (memory)
I enjoy this activity during the evenings while watching TV. These pieces have been pulled out during recent times and worked on ......
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valentine's day? who knew? & stitched love
i had completely forgotten but was woken with a kiss and a 'happy Valentine's Day love' ... so nice. And then i was into my day ! -...
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stitching continues
back to these again .... well, unpacking a bag ful and these two are both 'finished' ... as i have been musing over the past two years of...
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slowly, finally back to slow stitching at night
New place, new space, settling into ways of working and after many months concentrating on setting up the house, gardens and studio...
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contour drawing into stitch
one of my favourite activities is contour drawing. I have taken these two self portraits and translated it using backstitch on prepared...
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