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Finished Project: 2022 Temperatures

Finished Project: 2022 Temperatures

My finished 2022 Temperatures project. I was waiting for an order of threads to arrive so I could finish a missing square from mid December. I did consider just using one of the colours next…

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Mending Project: Patchwork Blanket

Mending Project: Patchwork Blanket

I made this patchwork blanket many years ago. These days it is mainly used by Blake and it was looking a bit worse for wear so I had to do a bit of mending. A…

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Mending Project: Patchwork Blanket

I made this patchwork blanket many years ago. These days it is mainly used by Blake and it was looking a bit worse for wear so I had to do a bit of mending. A…

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Introducing The Pattern Lab

Introducing The Pattern Lab

For a while I have been thinking about what to do about All The Ideas I have for patterns. Drawing them on the computer, ready for stitching, isn’t that time consuming. But stitching them is.…

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Friday Links: Typewriter Art, Stamps, Snowflakes

Friday Links: Typewriter Art, Stamps, Snowflakes

Hey, happy new year! I hope you have had a gentle start to the new year. :-) My finished 2023 embroidery. I’m really chuffed with how it turned out. You can still get the pattern…

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

I fancied stitching the number for the new year. And fill the number with stitches and good wishes. I thought maybe you’d like to do something similar so I made a pattern. You can find…

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Ebook: Temperature Quilts, Embroideries And Other Craft Projects

Ebook: Temperature Quilts, Embroideries And Other Craft Projects

I have made quite a few long term projects over the past few years. A steps quilt, temperature embroideries (2021 and 2022), 100 day projects (satin dots and stitch sampler) etc. I love making this…

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Ebook: Temperature Quilts, Embroideries And Other Craft Projects
Friday Links: London, Book Gift Guide, Focaccia

Friday Links: London, Book Gift Guide, Focaccia

The view from our house hasn’t changed much this week. Although we’ve not had more snow since Sunday night, it is still there because it has been very cold. Down to -8°C overnight and barely…

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Sock Darning Season

Sock Darning Season

We are well into sock darning season. If you darn socks I’m sure you know what I mean! :-) Colder weather means wearing more socks and they start to wear. Mine especially have a tendency…

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