The finished embroidery on my cardigan that I mentioned a couple of weeks ago. I am happy with how it turned out. But if you remember what the pattern looks like, you’ll see that there…
View PostThe finished embroidery on my cardigan that I mentioned a couple of weeks ago. I am happy with how it turned out. But if you remember what the pattern looks like, you’ll see that there…
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Well, slightly late Samhain greetings. We came back from Denmark at just after 1 AM on Wednesday so once we had unpacked (after sleeping late) and picked Blake up from the dog sitter, there was…
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I have started stitching the last motif in the Wheel of The Year stitchalong project. I’m going to miss it! I’m hoping I can finish it by Samhain, on November 2nd. But we’re in Denmark…
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I bought a cardigan recently, a plain black cardigan. The only decoration is…pockets! :-) But it needed something else so I have been stitching this flower, inspired by Swedish påsöm embroidery, on the back. I’m…
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Last week I had an artist’s date with myself in London. Did a lot of walking in the City, did some sketching, saw an exhibition of other people’s sketches of London, took myself out to…
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Thistles will make an appearance in the last pattern in the Wheel of The Year project so I have made a tutorial for the stitch used for the thistles: tassel stitch. It is a fun…
View PostThistles will make an appearance in the last pattern in the Wheel of The Year project so I have made a tutorial for the stitch used for the thistles: tassel stitch. It is a fun…
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Here is the Wheel of The Year embroidery so far. I am so so so happy with it. It has been an absolute delight to work on this during the year. There is just one…
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I had a window seat on our flight to Rome and I am so glad that I did. I got to look down at the Alps! Obviously, I know that the Alps are there, but…
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