Cafe Cartolina
How wonderous the interweb is and how kind people are. Last week I poked my head out of my shell (I am quite shy, so it’s not something I do very often!), and emailed Fiona…
View PostHow wonderous the interweb is and how kind people are. Last week I poked my head out of my shell (I am quite shy, so it’s not something I do very often!), and emailed Fiona…
View PostHello, feel like some stitching? Get yourself over to the free patterns page. One of them is for the one in the picture. You can fill the shapes with satin stitches or Lazy Satin Stitch.…
View PostOh I know, you are excited to know how to do the extremely complicated Lazy Person’s Satin Stitch. Well, gosh, aren’t you in luck, I am here to tell you! Draw the area you want…
View PostI know, it probably comes as a complete surprise that I have been embroidering! I suddenly got this idea and I had to Do It! So i spent a couple of days doing very little…
View PostThese are most of the embroideries I did last year – and 2 or 3 from this year have sneaked in as well. Not shown in this photo is the large pile of unfinished or…
View PostThis is quite special to me. It is fabric with my design on it (I’ve mentioned it before). But before I only had a 8″x8″ swatch of it. Now I have, not exactly yardage, but…
View PostLook what I made today. I am so happy with it. Especially because I went out of my comfort zone a bit. Using colours that (to me, anyway) are a lot more subdued than the…
View PostTake a looky at this, my friends! Someone has been stitching up one of my patterns. Alyce only bought the Marigold Sugar Skull pattern a couple of weeks ago! And she has already managed to make…
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