Location, location, location…
Earlier this year, it was time for us to pack up our home again and move. And after settling in, it is nice to see how my creativity has returned!
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A Trip to the Knitting and Stitching Show
The 2017 Knitting and Stitching Show was another great day out. With a mix of retailers, its a wonderful opportunity to meet the people behind the product, and of course, buy up on any supplies you might (or might not!) need.
A New Crewelwork Piece
A new crewelwork piece. Designed with the aim of extending my skills learnt at the RSN in mind, this design uses a variety of both commonly used, and not so commonly used stitches!
Becky Hogg Metallic Thread Owl Kit – the first of the summer projects!
I’m making my first attempt at metallic and gold work in a stitch-a-long with two other talented embroiderers! Have a peek inside the kit from Becky Hogg’s owl, along with a look at the first few stitches!
Jacobean Crewelwork Assessment and Comments
My Jacobean Crewelwork piece, completed as part of the RSN Certificate, has been assessed. Find out what the comments were, along with a summary of the stitches used throughout the piece.