Better late than never

I have pretty much resigned myself to the fact that I am going to be a rather sporadic blog writer, so many thanks in advance to anyone who is still reading
I noticed that I need to catch up with posting some photos that I have mentioned in previous posts, so here goes.
First of [...]

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Green Circles

One of the postcard swap groups I belong to, a spin off from Stitchin Fingers had a green themed swap before Christmas.  Unfortunately, the card I sent to my swap partner in Australia never turned up.  Last week I sent off a new card for her along with a few little goodies to make up [...]

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Busy and tired but mostly happy.

Oh dear, I hadn’t realised it had been so long since I updated here.  Lots has happened in the last month so I will try and keep it (relatively) brief.
Soon after my last post I went on a trip with a local history group down to the Warner Textiles Archives in Braintree, Essex.  If you’re [...]

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Tast Week Two

Well, only a day late so I’m fairly happy. Here is my buttonhole sampler:

I had problems getting motivated with this one, but then I decided to let myself doodle and ended up with the flowers and everything else went fine from there. There are a few mistakes here and there but overall I’m [...]

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Fabric postcard swap

This lovely hand felted postcard arrived this morning from Tricia Cook:

And this is the postcard I sent her, which she has said some extremely nice things about here.

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Inspiration

A little later than promised, here is the source photo for the piece I showed you here

I took this picture of one of the groynes at Great Yarmouth near the harbour, I just loved the colours in the wood. I have some more pictures from that day which I might do something with later [...]

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