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Category Archives: Photo Challenge
March Windows
It’s the first Tuesday in the month so it’s Windows time, the photographic challenge organised by Wild Daffodil. I was a bit more organised over the last month and actually looked for some windows to photograph! Last week my walking … Continue reading
February Windows
Wild Daffodil is organising a monthly photo challenge with one theme all year, windows, so here’s another little collection of photos; This photo of the garden last summer reminds me that I really need to fix the window on the … Continue reading
January Windows
Last year Wild Daffodil organised a photo challenge with a different theme each month. I rather enjoyed putting together a selection of images, however slight the link may have been to the theme! This year the photo challenge is still … Continue reading
Final Friday Photo Challenge
It’s the last Friday of the year, so it’s the final Friday Photo Challenge set by Postcard from Gibraltar. Today’s theme is winter, I’ve tried to find non-Christmassy ones… These snow drops were in Austwick in North Yorkshire, a village … Continue reading
Friday Photo Challenge
It’s the penultimate photo challenge today, it’s organised by Postcard from Gibraltar and today’s theme is Star… This was the first design for the Christie SAL by Faby Reilly, she often uses embroidered stars to embellish her designs. I added … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Photo Challenge
Tagged #fridayphotochallenge, #postcardfromgibfridayphoto, Photo Challenge
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Friday Photo Challenge
These Fridays come round awfully fast, in fact I didn’t even realise I’d missed last week! This week’s theme is decoration, so lots of Christmas photos coming! This is a Faby Reilly humbug, I’ve stitched two Christmas ones, the holly … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Photo Challenge
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Monthly Photo Challenge
It’s the first Tuesday in the month so it’s time for Wild Daffodil’s photo challenge, this month the theme is Glitz so lots of sparkle and glitter (well maybe not glitter!)…On the whole I’m not a very glitzy person, but … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Dressmaking, embroidery, Photo Challenge
Tagged Christmas, Glitz and Sparkle, Photo Challenge
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Friday Photo Challenge
After last weeks pickle I’m pleased to say I’ve got the right day and the right challenge – I think! Today’s photo challenge by Postcard from Gibraltar is Wild, so I think I feel some more walking photos coming on! … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Challenge, Serendipity, Walking
Tagged Dry stone walls, Lake District, Yorkshire Dales
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Friday Photo Challenge
Editors note; I’ve just realised I’m completely out with my timing, I seem to have missed a coupleĀ of weeks somewhere, but having written the post I thought I may as well show you! OK, I’m a day late, (or … Continue reading
Friday Photo Challenge
It’s Remembrance Day this weekend, so the word for today’s Photo Challenge set by Postcard from Gibraltar is Remembrance. Everyone has made a big effort this year for Remembrance Day as it’s 100 years since the end of WW1. There … Continue reading