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Tag Archives: embroidery
Flower Lattice SAL 18
I can’t quite believe it’s time for another happy dance!!! I have been working on this embroidery since last September, a long time for me! Hope you’re sitting comfortably with a cup of tea, as there is a link to … Continue reading
Summer Review
I started the year really good, remembering to do a review of each month, but for the last few months I’ve remembered half way through the next month and then it seems too late! Let’s face it, we’re almost a … Continue reading
Posted in Down The Rabbit Hole, Dressmaking, embroidery, Serendipity
Tagged Dressmaking, embroidery, Quilting
23 Comments
Lizzie Stitching Wallet Part 4
My Lizzie Stitching Wallet is looking very pretty. This is a stitch-a-long by Faby Reilly, so every one or two weeks we get the next section of the pattern as the design is gradually revealed to us. Last week we … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
19 Comments
Stitch Sampler Book
I’ve just started a new little embroidery project, I know, I hear you, haven’t I got enough projects on at the moment! Well, I realised on Sunday when I was packing up for Embroiderers Guild that I haven’t got a … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, TAST
Tagged #TASTembroidery, embroidery, Fly stitch, Take a Stitch Tuesday, TAST stitch 1
8 Comments
The Traveller has Returned!
Yesterday I had a great day out at Skipton Embroiderers Guild, not only did we have workshops in the morning (stitching doodle flowers and felting) and an inspiring speaker in the afternoon (Jackie Cardy with her beautiful embroidered felt) we … Continue reading
Travelling Sketchbooks Review
Today I will hopefully be bringing my travelling sketchbook home from my Embroiderer’s Guild meeting, I haven’t seen it for about six months so it’s pretty exciting waiting to see what everyone has been embroidering for me. This is the … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, The Travelling Sketchbook
Tagged embroidery, Travelling Sketchbook
13 Comments
Lizzie Stitching Wallet Part 3
About a month a go I signed up for Faby Reilly’s Lizzie Stitching Wallet stitch-a-long. I was planning to make a stitching wallet of some kind anyway as I think it will be useful for Skipton Embroidery Guild days. This … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged cross-stitch, embroidery, Faby Reilly Designs, Lizzie Stitching Wallet
26 Comments
A Word About Embroidery
Over the last few months my Embroiderer’s Guild has been creating Travelling Sketchbooks. We’re all in groups of six and each month we have someone else’s book to make an entry for. This is the final book before we get … Continue reading
Flower Lattice Stitch-a-long 12
It’s three weeks since I last posted about my flower lattice, I haven’t spent as much time as I wanted on it as I’ve been concentrating on catching up with my Down the Rabbit Hole quilt, finishing a little hardanger … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, Stitch-a-long
Tagged Di van Niekerk, embroidery, Stumpwork embroidery
35 Comments
Stars in the Travelling Sketchbook
Tomorrow at my Embroiderers Guild meeting we have the penultimate swop of our travelling sketchbooks, at the July meeting I’ll get my own back again and see what everyone has been stitching for me. In the meantime I had an … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Serendipity, The Travelling Sketchbook
Tagged embroidery, shisha mirrors, Stars, Travelling Sketchbook
16 Comments


