Annette Banks has spent 20 years recreating the Bayeux Tapestry. She vowed to make a copy of the famous 11th century tapestry after her father died in the 1980s.Like the original embroidery depicts the Norman invasion of England in 1066 however but “ the real thing made me want to …
In our family every year we add a few new Christmas decorations to the tree. We have been doing it for over 25 years so the tree is like a bit of family history. We both buy and make our own its a nice family tradition. There are numerous sites …
As promised here is my weekly Wednesday Wisp Reduction Report . As you can see I have been doing a huge bead and button trail down the left hand side of this crazy quilt block. Some other seams have had beads added to them but there is still beading to …
Stop for a moment and think about your life in the long term. Think about what you want to be able to look back on. Will you gain satisfaction from the journey you have taken in your life? Will you take pleasure in seeing how far you have developed as …
As promised here is the progress made on my latest 8 inch block. The photo was taken last night literally mid seam as I realized if I was not careful I would forget to document what I was doing and therefore not blog it! When I step into my work …
This illustrated step by step introduction to tea bag folding led me to think they would make great Christmas decorations or a children’s activity during the holiday season. An adult would have to cut the squares but after that, I can imagine a dash of glitter, sequins and glue would …
As I have mentioned before I have a number of Wisps or Works in Slow Progress which I plan to work on in 2007. So in the spirit of Sandie’s UFO and WISP challenge for 2007, I am setting a personal target of working on something and posting the results …
