Tag: patchwork
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Daily Make (15 & 16)
I reworked The Beauty of Stains, making the stains permanent through stitch. I’ve made a lot of paper pieced patchwork for Narrative Threads. I’ve started a birthday present for my mum but I’m not going to show it here in case she looks. I know she doesn’t look at Instagram. …
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Daily Make (14)
This week’s creative endeavours include decorating, curtain-making, skirt-making, patchwork and embroidery. Its been good to be making, almost every day.
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Daily Make (11 & 12)
Week 11 was a complete whirlwind of final works and installation of Interlace exhibition which is now up and looking fabulous! I was also hurtling through finishing a quilt for a big birthday present at the same time as opening the exhibition. It was more than a little close to the wire getting it…
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Fat Quarters book & giveaway
I’m pleased to be part of this gorgeous new book from Lark Crafts. Fat Quarters, Small Fabrics, More than 50 Big Ideas comes out this week and I have contributed three projects. My projects are: A patchwork pieced tie, using complicated bias cutting and lovely fabric from Lu Summers. An origami-style folded decoration on a…
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Daily Make (10)
The last few weeks have had a lot of the petal-making for Interlace. We’re now into the final days before the exhibition so mounting and finishing is the order of the day. I’m lucky to have had two work experience students working with me in March, who have been invaluable in the exhibition preparations. The students…
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Log cabin quilt
Just occasionally I get to do a bit of fun sewing. Not often enough. I had a bit of time off over Christmas & had a lovely few hours making a quilt from my friend’s baby, Tillie, who was born in early January. The bugs fabric is by Paula Ozier, there’s quite a bit of…
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