Category Archives: Serendipity

Friday Photo Challenge

Posted on January 26, 2018 by craftycreeky

The Friday Photo Challenge is organised by Postcard from Gibraltar, the theme she has given us for today is  Hobby, I’ve decided to slightly retitle mine to… More than a Hobby! I’m thinking outside the box here so bear with me! A … Continue reading →

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Unique Bloggers Award.

Posted on January 25, 2018 by craftycreeky

I was well chuffed just after Christmas to be nominated by Tierneycreates for the Unique Bloggers award. It’s the first time I’ve been nominated for an award so it did give me a bit of a lift, so thank you … Continue reading →

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A Splash of Colour

Posted on January 24, 2018 by craftycreeky

We’re going to a family wedding in March, it’s in Sydney so it’s quite exciting as we’re combining it with a big holiday. I offered to make the happy couple a quilt as a wedding present, I have to confess … Continue reading →

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Tall Year Square Etui SAL 1

Posted on January 21, 2018 by craftycreeky

Last year I happened to see a photograph of a beautiful embroidered etui box, I traced it back to a Classic Inspirations magasine so I ordered it immediately. My mum used to get Classic Inspirations years ago, they are an Australian … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Challenge

Posted on January 19, 2018 by craftycreeky

The theme set this week by Postcard from Gibraltar for a photograph is Me, Myself & I. It did take me quite a while to decide on a photo for this one as I have to admit I’m not that … Continue reading →

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The Final Border!

Posted on January 16, 2018 by craftycreeky

I have just started the final border on my Down the Rabbit Hole quilt, this doesn’t mean I’m nearly there as I still have a side to applique vines on….all those leaves! I decided to cut out and stitch the … Continue reading →

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William Morris Embroidery

Posted on January 13, 2018 by craftycreeky

It’s my Embroiderers Guild meeting on Monday so I thought it was time I embroidered something for the travelling sketchbook in my possession at the moment. We’re in a group of five this time and our sketchbooks are circulating round … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Challenge; Home

Posted on January 12, 2018 by craftycreeky

The theme of this weeks photo challenge from Postcard from Gibralter is home. I debated whether to show a of my home, or my sewing room, or the countryside around our home, but in the end I decided it would … Continue reading →

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Chevron Stitch

Posted on January 9, 2018 by craftycreeky

Last night I finished another page for my stitch sampler fabric book. It’s a long term project which I’ve based on last years 100 TAST stitches on Pintangle. Sharon from Pintangle has just started another TAST (Take a Stitch Tuesday) … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit of Sparkle

Posted on January 8, 2018 by craftycreeky

Wild Daffodil is running a monthly photo challenge, I’m a week late with this one as it’s meant to be the first Tuesday of each month! We’re given one word as a theme for our photos. This month it’s… Sparkles! … Continue reading →

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