09
Feb 2021
Temperatures 2021
A little progress update on the Temperatures 2021 project. I’ve fallen a bit behind with these. Better set aside some time this week to catch up. I don’t want to suddenly have to catch up…
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08
Feb 2021
Stitchalong Week One
This is my finished mandala from the first week in the February mandala stitchalong. I love the combination of these two variegated threads! Especially the green one. Is it weird to call a thread delicious?…
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29
Jan 2021
Friday Links: Pizzs Waffles, Wildlife, Paper Samurai
I went for a walk with my sketchbook this afternoon. Did a couple of sketches of oak trees and this one of the local hospital. It was too windy for watercolours so I just stuffed…
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27
Jan 2021
February Mandala Stitchalong
Join me for a stitchalong in February! Sometimes I feel like I haven’t got a single idea. Brain just completely empty. Other times, there are too many ideas and too little time to do them…
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25
Jan 2021
New Pattern: Brighter Days Are Coming
I don’t know about you, but I can use something hopeful. So I made, and stitched, this new pattern. I hope and cross my fingers that brighter days really are coming. Maybe not tomorrow, or…
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25
Jan 2021
23
Jan 2021
Join The Hot Choc Club!
I don’t think I have properly mentioned the Hot Choc Club before so maybe I better do that! The Hot Choc Club is a way to support this blog so it can stay ad free.…
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I don’t think I have properly mentioned the Hot Choc Club before so maybe I better do that! The Hot Choc Club is a way to support this blog so it can stay ad free.…
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21
Jan 2021
Tutorial: Bottensöm Embroidery
Last year I became kind of obsessed with the Swedish style of embroidery called bottensöm or bottensömmar. I blogged about my bottensöm adventures a few times. And although I haven’t done any for a little…
View PostTutorial: Bottensöm Embroidery
Last year I became kind of obsessed with the Swedish style of embroidery called bottensöm or bottensömmar. I blogged about my bottensöm adventures a few times. And although I haven’t done any for a little…
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19
Jan 2021
Finished: 2020 Steps Quilt Top
I finished the 2020 Steps quilt top on New Year’s day. It was very satisfying sewing that last column of days and finish the whole thing! But also a little sad, maybe. I thought I…
View PostFinished: 2020 Steps Quilt Top
I finished the 2020 Steps quilt top on New Year’s day. It was very satisfying sewing that last column of days and finish the whole thing! But also a little sad, maybe. I thought I…
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