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TAST buttonholed herringbone and friends. 28 Mar 2013 | 10:58 pm
The third side of my textile vase finished(although I'm a little late in posting here.) I am starting a new blog over on Wordpress to cover more thought provoking subjects - Stitchstrata The first o...
Exploring my tolerence level!! 9 Feb 2013 | 09:11 pm
This week I'm quite pleased with the design progress on my textile vase; it is such a change working white on white and helps me focus on placement and the stitches instead of being seduced by all th...
feather stitch knotted 5 Feb 2013 | 12:33 am
feather stitch knotted, a photo by Hopscotch-corner on Flickr.
A brand new start! 2 Jan 2013 | 11:55 pm
Firstly, let me just wish all of you textile junkies and stitchfiends out there a Wonderful New Year! May your beading needles never bend, threads never tangle, your fabric stash never diminish and ...
Sample 1st cq block - finished! 18 Dec 2012 | 11:36 pm
Back at the start of this block, I was not happy with the look of it. The patterns seemed to put me off decorating the thing! Then I thought, sometimes you have to persevere and have a go. Once I st...
I'm hiding! 11 Dec 2012 | 11:37 pm
This was a quick play with a different type of block. I wanted to alter direction from the normal traditional style and decided to create an abstract block and just to make it more challenging I deci...
Last patch! 8 Dec 2012 | 10:17 pm
I've loved these little patchwork scraps I somehow joined them together as a family and will use them as a sample cover for patches and beading :) This is the last one and a sample of eyelet buttonh...
Arrowhead motif 3 Dec 2012 | 03:09 pm
Arrowhead motif, a photo by Hopscotch-corner on Flickr. I like the effect of the barbed branches.
arrow stitch sample patch 3 Dec 2012 | 03:04 pm
arrow stitch sample patch, a photo by Hopscotch-corner on Flickr. couldn't resist doing another sample for arrow stitch - A really flexible stitch!
Lifelines - another 'small bite' sample. 1 Dec 2012 | 11:21 pm
This is a sample/patch/block whatever you like to call it and practise for my 'bite- size pieces' project next year. I have hand-dyed the fabric and hand-cut my own stencil The use of the earthy col...
