Panic over! Just looked at you blog and remembered that I had a chocolate cake in the oven. I couldn't smell buring but the timer had gone off a while ago. Not to worry, i caught it just in time.
Ever since I can remember I have loved making things. Whether it be a simple drawing with pencil and paper or a complex design using many medias, the same sense of achievement is present on its completion, and then I am ready for the next project! So the house work rarely gets done……….
Pins and Needles
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It was our Young Embroiderers meeting again today and we thought it would
be a nice idea if the girls all made themselves each a needlecase and pin
cushion...
Finished!
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This study is complete and I learned a lot from working through it. The
technique of creating reverse applique (thanks, Gina!) Stacked Journalinghas real ...
Great to be back
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Well, that was a hectic few weeks but I'm glad to be back in action - or to
be more precise, inaction, as I have a day off. So far this has been spent
sofa...
Little bird.
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Last Thursday I worked a shift at holiday club. I took in felt and sewing
equipment so that the nine year old could make this bird. As I left before
she...
a little surprise arrives
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I was asked today what my weaknesses were and it got me thinking. At the
end of much deliberating, I'm inclined to think I have so many that I don't
know...
Textiles in Focus
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This weekend it was the Textiles in Focus Exhibition at Cottenham in
Cambridge and once again Pauline Verrinder did a wonderful job organising
the Exhibiti...
Busy Weekend
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It's going to be a busy weekend! Yesterday I drove down to Basingstoke to
spend the day with my daugher, her partner and my granddaugher Emily on her
12th ...
Waffling on
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We always laugh at DH because it doesn’t matter what you ask him for - a
certain size screw, a piece of wood at such a length, plastic tube this or
that di...
Spectrum Exhibition
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The Art Van Go gallery was host to a very special event yesterday - the
Private View 'Tea Party' for *"Close to Home"* an exhibition of textile
art, by *Sp...
something interesting
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I've been playing with this T-shirt transfer stuff, printed off some of the
bristol tiles photos and then torn up the plasticy stuff, made a collage
and ir...
Embellisher
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Playing with my embellisher over the past few weeks has been great fun and
I have to say easy, thanks to Myfanwy Hart. Chelmsford's Embroiderers'
Guild hav...
In Conversation with Boys Who Sew
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Happy New Year! Wishing you all a peaceful, collaborative and creative 2012.
It's a while since I posted anything on the sampler blog, as I've been busy
wi...
Combining Fabric - Fa la la la la!
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Wishing each of you creative beings (yes you are!) an "artfull" holiday
and an abundance of inspiration and love in 2012!
Source: youaremyfave.com via Dee...
Installing MySql on Windows 2008
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*Quick Tip*
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If you're installing MySql on a Windows box and you come up against the
following error:
Field `authentication-string` doesn't have ...
November 29, 2009
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Late November is always a period of contemplation for me. I am not a big
fan of extravagant holiday events and if I didn't have a daughter and a
mother I ...
New Workshop Programme
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Debs, Margaret, Nickie and Sharne have been busy arranging the next set of
workshops for School House Arts. They are listed here. To register an
interest i...
I'm Loving these Fractals :)
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Another fractal but this time all my own work. Admittedly following the
tutorial guidelines but I'm learning more as each day passes. It's probably
just a...
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Panic over! Just looked at you blog and remembered that I had a chocolate cake in the oven. I couldn't smell buring but the timer had gone off a while ago. Not to worry, i caught it just in time.
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