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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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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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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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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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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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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On Sunday morning I went for a little walk in the frosty, foggy winter landscape. I thought I’d take some pictures of pretty frost covered leaves or something but I didn’t expect all the beautiful…
View PostOn Sunday morning I went for a little walk in the frosty, foggy winter landscape. I thought I’d take some pictures of pretty frost covered leaves or something but I didn’t expect all the beautiful…
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I found this embroidery while I was tidying the other day. Can’t remember when I made it. Maybe during the first lockdown..? Not sure what my plans were for it. Maybe just something to keep…
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