24
Dec 2012
Merry Christmas!
A few snaps from our stay here in Denmark. We’ll be tucking into our Christmas dinner in just over an hour – Christmas Eve is the big celebration here in Denmark. If you’re celebrating Christmas, I…
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14
Dec 2012
Excited. And disappointed.
Some of my photos are in a new embroidery book, yay! I took a few pictures of them in Waterstones last week… And yes, I may have grinned rather loudly when I saw my Dala…
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07
Dec 2012
The sun rises, the sun sets
I woke up early this morning… was out of of bed by 5:30. For no reason. But it was ok, because then I got the mad idea that I would go down to the river…
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I woke up early this morning… was out of of bed by 5:30. For no reason. But it was ok, because then I got the mad idea that I would go down to the river…
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16
Nov 2012
My photo in a book :-)
Did you come across this Christmas craft book from Mollie Makes yet? If you like the magazine, then you’re sure to like this book. It’s full of Christmas projects in many types of crafts. A…
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14
Nov 2012
New! Snowflake patterns in the shop
It’s a good job I’d prepared this post in advance… when you’re reading this I’ll be knee-deep in editing text for my book. Working on a book doesn’t end just because you send all the…
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12
Nov 2012
Tissue paper transfer tutorial
Some textiles are a right pain to transfer embroidery patterns to. Felt especially! Transfer paper smudges and water soluble pens won’t really ‘stick’ to it at all. And you don’t really want to use anything…
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09
Nov 2012
Sublime Floss – and a giveaway!
Hey! Have you heard about the Sublime Floss? Yes? No?! Well, it’s 6-stranded embroidery floss from Sublime Stitching. So far there’s nine packs of six colours each, all with fun and funky names. Flowerbox, Portrait…
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05
Nov 2012
My happy quilt
In September I made a small quilt top. Maybe you remember it? But then I decided that it wasn’t large enough to be of much use. So I took it apart, sort of, so I…
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05
Nov 2012