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Tag Archives: Laura Edgar
Collage Bee
I’m trying to stitch bees using lots of different styles. This one was inspired by Laura Edgar’s bumblebee which I saw when I did a wonderful workshop with her. She uses all sorts of textiles, usually distressed in some way, … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Textile Books
Tagged bumble bees, Crafts, embroidery, Laura Edgar, sewing, Textile Books
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More Bumble Bees
A few months ago I went on a workshop by Laura Edgar to make a seascape, she uses scraps of fabrics, often torn or distressed and lots of free-style stitching to create wonderful textile art. I finally finished my seascape … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Textile Books
Tagged bees, bumble bees, embroidery, Laura Edgar, Textile Books
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Seascape
I think I’ve finally finished my seascape, I say ‘think’ as I posted on facebook that I’d finished it two days ago, then added a bit more…it’s that kind of piece! I started this at a workshop organised by Skipton … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Skipton Stitchers, Workshops
Tagged collage, embroidery, Laura Edgar, seascape, textile art
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Seascape
Earlier in the year I attended a great workshop organised by Skipton Stitchers, the tutor was Laura Edgar who does the most stunning pieces of textile art inspired in particular by the seascapes of the Northumberland coast near where she … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Skipton Stitchers, Workshops, Yorkshire
Tagged embroidery, Laura Edgar, seascape, Skipton Stitchers, stitching
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