I am starting to really enjoy making these journals so here are a few more newly finished. I love that it combines my love of textiles and my stationary fetish!..yes, I am addicted to stationary, sad I know! These are … Continue reading
Ah how the silly season saps your internet energy!. I have been incredibly neglectful of all my pages. I haven’t had much sewing time either, with little boys always around. I have managed to make a couple of new journals … Continue reading
I made another Journal yesterday. This one was made from a part of an art quilt that was a MASSIVE failure.I cut it up and decided to use this section as the cover of the journal. Waste not ,want not…… … Continue reading
I’m still going through a busy patch with my “bread and Butter” work..nothing wrong with that LOL, definitely not complaining!. It just means I haven’t had time for any Art Quilts lately. I will fill you in on some of … Continue reading
I am so excited to have been voted into the final 5 in the Art Quilt Category! Thanks so much to all who voted 🙂 Now comes the final voting. There are some amazing quilts in all the categories, so definitely worth a look.
What a week!. I have finally,finally finished “Looking Out”. This is the quilt that just didn’t want to be made. My machine refused to stitch it..skipped stitches, broken thread, snapped needles! I had another piece on the go at the … Continue reading
“Always swim between the flags ” is based on a photo I took at our local beach. I always love the way the red and yellow of the flags contrasts with the blue of the sea. The … Continue reading
A bit of a collage using a variety of fabrics, embroidery, buttons, lace and ribbon. It is all hand and machine stitched onto a white wool felt base. A little bit of fun for a … Continue reading
I am entering a competition at the end of this month. There is an array of themes to choose from but I thought I would go with landscape as I am lucky enough to be surrounded by beautiful places. Here … Continue reading
This is a little Lillium. She’s only small but rather sweet. She is made from painted cotton stitched with a variety of machine embroidery threads then layered on upcycled fabrics. Her edges have been zig-zagged with a variegated thread and … Continue reading
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