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Grandma's lace

Grandma's lace

This is beautiful lace made by my (paternal) grandma. I think I have mentioned her here before. I don’t think there was a textile or yarn craft she couldn’t do. Knitting, embroidery, sewing, crochet, rug…

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Grandma's lace

This is beautiful lace made by my (paternal) grandma. I think I have mentioned her here before. I don’t think there was a textile or yarn craft she couldn’t do. Knitting, embroidery, sewing, crochet, rug…

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Leafy stitches

Leafy stitches

So I wasn’t quite done with the leaves yet. I wonder if I’ll ever be. Aren’t leaves just one of the most amazing things ever? The come in any shape, size and colour you can…

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Cozy + Posy

Cozy + Posy

I am finally able to share another couple of embroidery patterns (in the wee shop: Cozy Curlicue and Filigree Posy). I made the embroideries some time ago, but I have only now got round to…

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Cozy + Posy
Those Spoonflower swatches!

Those Spoonflower swatches!

So, about a month ago I mentioned that I’d ordered some swatches from Spoonflower and when we came back from Denmark they were waiting for me. Hooray! I am pretty happy with the results. Bearing…

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Those Spoonflower swatches!

So, about a month ago I mentioned that I’d ordered some swatches from Spoonflower and when we came back from Denmark they were waiting for me. Hooray! I am pretty happy with the results. Bearing…

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Small Stitches – with love

Small Stitches – with love

Happy Monday, everyone! Wow, I am absolutely excited about my news today: I have written an e-book! I’ve been working on it for the past month and half and now it is finally done so…

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Colourful gocco girls

Colourful gocco girls

Here’s what I’ve been up to today. Gocco printing lots of wee lasses. Fun. And so happy and cheerful all together. To be honest, it was only my plan to print a few for an…

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Spoonflower swatch designs

Spoonflower swatch designs

Do you know about Spoonflower? Those folks with the crazy idea: print your own fabric designs on demand. Isn’t that the awesomest idea ever? I’ve been meaning to try it out for ages, but it…

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Spoonflower swatch designs

Do you know about Spoonflower? Those folks with the crazy idea: print your own fabric designs on demand. Isn’t that the awesomest idea ever? I’ve been meaning to try it out for ages, but it…

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The cutting edge of crochet

The cutting edge of crochet

Sorry, I’ve lost the photos for this post… The other day I mentioned my too big crochet blanket work in progress. It was too far along to frog it and start over (mostly because I’m…

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