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Category Archives: Photo Challenge
Friday Photo Challenge
The theme for todays photo challenge set by Postcard from Gibraltar is Viewpoint I’m taking this to be the scenic one and not the moral one 🙂 Walking up the steps in our garden, a nice viewpoint of the rose arbour … Continue reading
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Friday Photo Challenge
Today’s photo challenge from Postcard from Gibraltar is a fairly easy one for me as the theme is stitch. I think choosing which stitch photo is probably more of a challenge, I’ve got a few to choose from… This is … Continue reading
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Friday Photos
This is a last minute post for the Friday Photo Challenge as I only got back from the Festival of Quilts late this afternoon! I had a brilliant time, but I’ll tell you all about it another day… In the … Continue reading
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Friday Photo Challenge
Today’s photo challenge from Postcard from Gibraltar is a bit easier, the theme is garden – I think I might have just a few photos that would fit in that category! This is an embroidery I stitched back in 2015, … Continue reading
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Tagged #postcardfromgibfridayphoto, Friday Photo Challenge, gardens
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Friday Photo Challenge
These Fridays seeme to come round awfully quick! Today’s word set by Postcard from Gibraltar is Button. Buttons can be functional… …they can be markers, the buttons on my Australia cushion mark Melbourne, where my OH was born, Brisbane where … Continue reading
Friday Photo Challenge
I think this weeks photo challenge from Postcard from Gibraltar is quite tricky, the word for today is favourite. It sounds so easy, but favourites are so relative depending on what your doing at the time, even something simple like … Continue reading
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Friday Photo Challenge
Today’s word from Postcard from Gibraltar is Golden I thought I might struggle at first as I’m not really a glitzy gold person, but once I spread gold out to natures golds, I had plenty of photos! This is one of … Continue reading
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Sculptures in the Garden
Today it’s the first Tuesday in July so it’s time for the monthly photo meet-up organised by Wild Daffodil. This months theme is sculpture. At first I thought I didn’t have any photos of sculptures, thinking of the big things … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Photo Challenge, Serendipity
Tagged Chicken Wire Sculpture, garden sculpture
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A Tall Order
Today’s theme by Postcard from Gibraltar for the Friday Photo Challenge is Tall … The first thought that came o my head is of course my Tall Year Square etui box which I’m stitching at the moment. It’s a design by … Continue reading


