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Trying Sashiko Stitching

Trying Sashiko Stitching

I have been trying sashiko stitching lately and I am really enjoying it. Like, I could quite happily sit and do that the whole day long. It is really simple but that does not mean…

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Happy Lughnasadh!

Happy Lughnasadh!

I don’t know if it just me or is this year zooming past at an alarming rate? It is already time for the next festival in the Celtic Wheel of The Year! Lughnasadh, or Lammas.…

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Appliqué Flowers

Appliqué Flowers

More flowers of the (machine) appliqué kind. I am having fun making these! Despite the fact that I still have to limit my hand sewing time a bit, so it’s all stitched on the machine.…

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Appliqué Flowers

More flowers of the (machine) appliqué kind. I am having fun making these! Despite the fact that I still have to limit my hand sewing time a bit, so it’s all stitched on the machine.…

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Finished Summer Solstice

Finished Summer Solstice

The finished Summer Solstice in the Wheel of The Year pattern. Although yellow isn’t one of my favourite colours, it does make me happy to look at those sunshine colours! And in a way it…

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Alphabet Stitch Sampler Pattern

Alphabet Stitch Sampler Pattern

So I had a bit of a change of mind with this pattern. I have been meaning to share some stitch tutorials on YouTube and since a lot of those stitches are included in this…

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Slow Stitching at Speed

Slow Stitching at Speed

I enjoy making slow stitched flowers (like these ones) but I’ve not been making any lately because it is hand stitching and I have to reduce how much hand stitching I do. it really is…

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New Pattern: Rainbow Paisley Mandala

New Pattern: Rainbow Paisley Mandala

I have finally finished this pattern! I am very happy about that. It has taken a lot longer than usual. I have to be careful about not doing too much embroidery because I have a…

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June Mini Quilts Part Two

June Mini Quilts Part Two

Here’s the second batch (here’s the first batch) of my Mini Quilt June project. It was a fun project! But more time consuming than I expected. But it’s fine. I learnt some stuff! :-) Would…

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June Mini Quilts Part Two
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