The patterns from the Birds & Blooms Stitchalong in May are now available as individual patterns. And they are also available as a bundle. I really enjoyed stitching these. They are stitched 99% using back…
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Yes, more poppies. They are so beautiful, how can I not take pictures of them? :-) I used to pick bouquets of poppies but it’s not really worth it, they drop the petals so quickly.…
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This past week these poppies have exploded in our back garden! It is so wonderful, all that colour! These are from seeds I have collected over the past few years. I spread them in the…
View PostThis past week these poppies have exploded in our back garden! It is so wonderful, all that colour! These are from seeds I have collected over the past few years. I spread them in the…
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I love raw edge appliqué. It is the perfect combination of hand stitching and using pretty fabrics, sometimes teeny tiny bits of precious scraps. Making a picture with those scraps. I love that kind of…
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Aren’t these poppies magnificent? Every year I look forward to seeing them flower in this particular spot. In previous years, I have picked seed pods and this year the lilac ones are just about to…
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I decided I needed some more face masks. Well, I needed some more masks with flowers! :-) I am not even close to being ready to not wear masks in indoor settings (and some outdoor…
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“I paint flowers so they will not die” ~ Frida Kahlo Or in my case, I stitch flowers. :-) Lately I have been on a raw edge appliqué…binge, I guess! Finish one flower and then…
View Post“I paint flowers so they will not die” ~ Frida Kahlo Or in my case, I stitch flowers. :-) Lately I have been on a raw edge appliqué…binge, I guess! Finish one flower and then…
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