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Spring Equinox Embroidery

Spring Equinox Embroidery

This morning I have been working on the Spring Equinox section of the Wheel of The Year embroidery. It is still too early for bluebells, but I see plenty of daffodils on my walks with…

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Friday Links: Boredom, Embroidery, Mosaics

Friday Links: Boredom, Embroidery, Mosaics

We walked past these trees with their beautiful blossoms the other day. They had a wonderful scent. In the late afternoon sunshine it felt like spring is already here (ignoring the cold wind!) I can’t…

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100 Day Stitch Sampler Update

100 Day Stitch Sampler Update

A wee update on my 100 Day Project, the 100 Day Stitch Sampler. I’m enjoying this very much! It’s really fun to try all these different stitches. Some new, some old favourites. And some that…

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100 Day Stitch Sampler Update

A wee update on my 100 Day Project, the 100 Day Stitch Sampler. I’m enjoying this very much! It’s really fun to try all these different stitches. Some new, some old favourites. And some that…

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Women’s Art Is Work Pattern

Women’s Art Is Work Pattern

Every year I mean to make a pattern, or something, for International Women’s Day but then it always creeps up on me and by the time I realise, it’s too late. But not this year!…

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Embroidered Mythical Creatures Blog Tour

Embroidered Mythical Creatures Blog Tour

My embroidery pal Aimee Ray has a new book out (available to pre-order) and she asked me to take part in a wee blog tour to celebrate it. Which I’m very happy to do for…

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Embroidered Mythical Creatures Blog Tour

My embroidery pal Aimee Ray has a new book out (available to pre-order) and she asked me to take part in a wee blog tour to celebrate it. Which I’m very happy to do for…

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Peace in Ukraine Pattern

Peace in Ukraine Pattern

What is happening to Ukraine is terrible and heart breaking. Put1n is despicable. I stand with Ukraine. I can’t stop thinking about it. And wondering what I can do. It feels like I can do…

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Books I Read in 2021

Books I Read in 2021

I didn’t think I read a lot of books last year, but I did manage 42 books (one more than in 2020) which isn’t too bad! And apparently I didn’t read any books in April.…

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Day Nine – Stitch Sampler

Day Nine – Stitch Sampler

This is actually Day Four in the project, but I wanted to share the Raised Stitch. A new to me stitch, and quite fun to do. I haven’t got a plan for which stitch I’m…

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Day Nine – Stitch Sampler

This is actually Day Four in the project, but I wanted to share the Raised Stitch. A new to me stitch, and quite fun to do. I haven’t got a plan for which stitch I’m…

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