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Tag Archives: applique
The Splendid Sampler
At the beginning of the month I took a deliberate step back from The Splendid Sampler as it was beginning to take over a bit, sewing is meant to be enjoyable and when you start sewing under pressure to keep … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged applique, The Splendid Sampler
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Our Garden in Stitches
Last winter I went on a two day course organised by the Women’s Institute up at Alma House in Ripon, it was called something like Textile Pictures. The tutor was Janet Browne from Addingham, she suggested that we went on … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Garden, Serendipity
Tagged applique, embroidery, garden, Machine embroidery
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Christmas Wish Santa
I finished my Father Christmas yesterday, I think he looks great! I made him from a pattern called Christmas Wish Santa, it’s designed by The Button Angel of Clitheroe. He went together fairly quickly, I’d forgotton how forgiving felt is to work … Continue reading
Stitching for Christmas
I love Christmas and in particular I love creating special things both for presents and for decorating our home. About four years ago I fell for a little Christmas cross-stitch at the Harrogate Knitting and Stitching show in held each … Continue reading
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