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Stitch Improv :: Another Flower

Stitch Improv :: Another Flower

Another experiment in ‘what happens when you put random things together’. Here I sewed several buts of fabric together to make a background that has different things going on but still sort of blends together.…

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Stitch Improv :: Another Flower
DMC Variegated Floss

DMC Variegated Floss

I’ve been doing embroidery for a bunch of years by now – almost ten years! – and there are still things that surprise me. Like the embroidery thread in the picture. I had never realised…

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9 lessons from 9 years of blogging

9 lessons from 9 years of blogging

In May this blog turned 9. I know, crazy. I’ve never done anything for as long as I’ve been blogging. Never had a job for that long, never lived in the same place for that…

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From my childhood :: Glansbilleder

From my childhood :: Glansbilleder

When I was little I used to collect these scraps. I think that’s what they’re called in English? In Danish they are called ‘glansbilleder’ which means something like shiny pictures – I guess because they…

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I love :: Peonies

I love :: Peonies

I love peonies. They are my favourite flower. I don’t mind admitting that at the end of May/start of June I get very excited when we go to the shops because I may come home…

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I love :: Peonies

I love peonies. They are my favourite flower. I don’t mind admitting that at the end of May/start of June I get very excited when we go to the shops because I may come home…

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Peonies and hexagons experiment

Peonies and hexagons experiment

This is an experiment I’ve been working on this past weekend. Just something for fun. Although… I’ve been thinking about doing something like this for ages. Like, I think about it pretty much every day.…

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Press :: Cross Stitcher issue 293

Press :: Cross Stitcher issue 293

Look at this! I’m in a magazine. Little old me. :-) A few months ago, Katie Allen came out here for a visit and we chatted about all kinds of crafty things. Katie is the…

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Press :: Cross Stitcher issue 293

Look at this! I’m in a magazine. Little old me. :-) A few months ago, Katie Allen came out here for a visit and we chatted about all kinds of crafty things. Katie is the…

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Fussy-cut Hexie Challenge Blog Hop :: Same but Different Fabrics

Fussy-cut Hexie Challenge Blog Hop :: Same but Different Fabrics

Hi! I am really excited today, because this post is part of a blog hop for a new book by my friend Diane Gilleland from Craftypod. Diane’s book is called All Points Patchwork* and it’s all…

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Fussy-cut Hexie Challenge Blog Hop :: Same but Different Fabrics

Hi! I am really excited today, because this post is part of a blog hop for a new book by my friend Diane Gilleland from Craftypod. Diane’s book is called All Points Patchwork* and it’s all…

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