On Saturday I was teaching at The Village Haberdashery and they had these gorgeous poppy fabrics, from the Bright Eyes collection by Anna Maria Horner. With my poppy obsession, there was no way I could…
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Tomorrow, June 30th, is the last day to apply for (pre-) Settled Status. If you are an EU citizen living in the UK it is VITAL that you apply. Go here to apply on the…
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The past seven or eight months I have slowly been updating some of my old embroidery patterns. Some of them sorely need it, they were made right at the start of my pattern making, in…
View PostThe past seven or eight months I have slowly been updating some of my old embroidery patterns. Some of them sorely need it, they were made right at the start of my pattern making, in…
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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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