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Category Archives: The Stitchbook Collective
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
The advantage of doing courses like the Stitchbook Collective is that you can try new techniques out without major expenses, a bit like attending workshops, you can decide if it’s something you want to try more of. A couple of … Continue reading
Textiles photo challenge; Playtime!
Sandra from Wild Daffodil is organising a monthly photo challenge again (last years theme was windows) this year it’s all about textiles – right up my street! Do follow the link to her post to see lots more textiles. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Serendipity, Textile Books, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged gel plate printing, joomchi, The Stitchbook Collective
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Nineteen for 19
I’ve got a bit behind on my posts again – a mixture of Christmas and sewing I think! Anyway, I decided it’s time I shared my November update for my Nineteen for 19 challenge. I’ve got to that point in … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Dressmaking, embroidery, Nineteen for 19, Serendipity, Sewing, Textile Books, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged Nineteen for 19
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The Stitchbook Collective
I’ve just completed another month’s project for the Stitchbook Collective, this is a monthly on line course organised by Helen Bellingham of Untangled Threads which is teaching us different techniques each month, she sends a box out which contains everything … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Textile Books, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged dyeing, embroidery, The Stitchbook Collective
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Nineteen for 19
At the beginning of October I did a count up of both craft projects on the go (WIP’s – work in progress!) and also things with an October deadline, it was a bit of a shock, even for me! I … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Nineteen for 19, Quilting, Serendipity, Sewing, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged Nineteen for 19
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Stitchbook
I first read about the Stitchbook Collective over the summer. It’s a 12 month course organised by Helen of Untangled Threads, each month you receive a box of goodies and instructions on different types of what I would call free-style … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Textile Books, The Stitchbook Collective
Tagged embroidery, textile book, The Stitchbook Collective
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