Finished Projects - Hillview Embroidery https://hillviewembroidery.com Teaching and Learning One Stitch at a Time Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:57:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://i0.wp.com/hillviewembroidery.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-hillview-embroidery-circle-copy.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Finished Projects - Hillview Embroidery https://hillviewembroidery.com 32 32 124761588 ‘Sensations’ – A Child’s Joy: The Merry-Go-Round https://hillviewembroidery.com/sensations-a-childs-joy-the-merry-go-round/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/sensations-a-childs-joy-the-merry-go-round/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2020 23:30:00 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=3032458 My local Embroiderer's Guild has an exhibition every two years. The most recent theme was 'Sensations'. Find out more about how I interpreted the theme!

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/sensations-a-childs-joy-the-merry-go-round/feed/ 18 3032458 Finishing Jenny Adin-Christie’s Milleflori button brooch https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-jenny-adin-christies-milleflori-button-brooch/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-jenny-adin-christies-milleflori-button-brooch/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2018 10:00:47 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=8166 The little brooch started in Paris is now finished! See the finished piece, and learn some tips for working metallic work too!

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-jenny-adin-christies-milleflori-button-brooch/feed/ 38 8166 The Little Owl is completed! https://hillviewembroidery.com/little-owl-completed/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/little-owl-completed/#comments Sun, 02 Jul 2017 11:41:27 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=4493 The Becky Hogg stitch-along-continues! And my little owl is all finished. Find out more about how I found stitching this new to me technique, and my thoughts on the kit.

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/little-owl-completed/feed/ 54 4493 A Quick new Christmas Decoration https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-little-christmas-ornament/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-little-christmas-ornament/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2016 08:24:06 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=2789 I've had a little break from stitching my RSN piece, and have stitched up a quick and easy Christmas decoration. It's not perfect, but it was a good experience!

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-little-christmas-ornament/feed/ 8 2789 A lovely new makeup purse https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-makeup-purse/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-makeup-purse/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:09:15 +0000 https://hillviewembroiderydotcom.wordpress.com/?p=1317 You may be noticing a theme – I am currently really enjoying quick, little pieces. It’s also good, as it means I am getting some of the kits worked and out of that box! I will have to get back onto the bigger projects again soon, but one of the great things about embroidery is …

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-makeup-purse/feed/ 8 1317 Finishing the crewel work dragonfly https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-the-crewel-work-dragonfly/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-the-crewel-work-dragonfly/#comments Sun, 10 Apr 2016 11:11:38 +0000 https://hillviewembroiderydotcom.wordpress.com/?p=1282 This project took a tad longer than I thought it would to complete, but that has more to do with me not having the time to sit and stitch more than anything else! Here he is, the finished piece. I much prefer the fly stitch on his right wing than the left, and the seeding …

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/finishing-the-crewel-work-dragonfly/feed/ 4 1282 Mounting my RSN Stumpwork Piece https://hillviewembroidery.com/mounting-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/mounting-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:54:17 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=1034 After tossing up in my mind what to ‘do’ with the stump work piece I worked at the one day RSN class I attended back in January, I  finally decided I was going to have a go at making a wall hanging or plaque. I was thinking about making it into some hoop art, but …

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/mounting-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/feed/ 4 1034 Sunday Stitches – Finishing my RSN stumpwork piece https://hillviewembroidery.com/sunday-stitches-finishing-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/sunday-stitches-finishing-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2016 16:57:27 +0000 https://hillviewembroiderydotcom.wordpress.com/?p=688 After ‘one of those weeks’, I’ve spent the last couple of weekends working on my RSN stumpwork piece, and have got it all complete! One less thing to hang around on the ‘WIP’ list! The first step was to redo the needlelace for the thimble. As I mentioned before, I decided that due to me …

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/sunday-stitches-finishing-my-rsn-stumpwork-piece/feed/ 4 688 A lovely new cushion https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-cushion/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-cushion/#respond Sat, 07 Nov 2015 13:10:32 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=39 Hello again! At last I can share with you my completed cushion from my crewel embroidered tulip tree by Phillipa Turnbull of the Crewelwork Company. Being less than handy with a sewing machine, this was quite a daunting task! Whilst there is definite room for improvement, I am quite pleased with the finished result! First up …

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]]> https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-lovely-new-cushion/feed/ 0 39 A finish! – Mushrooms and Acorns mounted https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-finish-mushrooms-and-acorns-mounted/ https://hillviewembroidery.com/a-finish-mushrooms-and-acorns-mounted/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:28:38 +0000 https://hillviewembroidery.com/?p=29 Some positive news for the day! I have finished fully the mushrooms and acorns! All mounted and in their new home, with the box already being put to use by hubby as he quickly claimed it! I think it did come up quite nicely for my first attempt at mounting and finishing something! But, it …

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