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Author Archives: craftycreeky
Tuesday’s Totter Round the Garden
Yesterday it was raining heavily nearly all day, definitely not the weather for meandering round the garden! Today it was warm and sunny so I sat outside for my morning cup of coffee… As you can see everything is growing … Continue reading
Stitching my Garden SAL
Three weeks ago it was happy dance time as I had just finished the second of three detailed embroideries for my garden book… …which means I’ve just got the Amber and Amethyst garden to do. It took me a while … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Stitch-a-long, Stitching my Garden, Textile Books
Tagged embroidery, Stitching my Garden
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A Flip Clutch Wallet
It’s our local agricultural show in a couple of weeks time, it’s the oldest one day show in the country, it’s the 212th show this year! As well as livestock there’s also handicrafts and baking. Over the years I’ve entered … Continue reading
Monday’s Meander Round the Garden
My friend and I went to Harrogate Spring Flower Show on Thursday, it’s been an annual treat for us for nearly twenty years, we love having the chance to buy direct from the specialist nurseries, getting plants that aren’t easily … Continue reading
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Well I have just started my new project, I think this is going to take a while! I’m doing the Owl and Hare Hollow BOM by Natalie Bird of the Birdhouse. It’s being published in the Homespun magazine which is … Continue reading
Posted in Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long
Tagged embroidery, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM
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Stitching my Garden SAL
It’s Happy Dance time! I’ve finally finished the embroidery of the summerhouse garden and I’m well chuffed with it. It’s taken me about six months but apart from the fact that there is a lot of stitching (and thinking time!) … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Stitch-a-long, Stitching my Garden, Textile Books
Tagged Camelia, embroidery, hellebores, Stitching my Garden
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Sewing Room Declutter 2023
I’m still working through my Sewing Room Declutter Challenge! This is meant to be a 21 day challenge in January but having started at the beginning of February I’m still working on it!! If anyone fancies doing a declutter this … Continue reading