I was asked to post images of some of the page spreads of my visual journals. “Nothing too personal” but something. I hate to shatter illusions, but personal stuff does not go in my visual journals. I don’t spend a lot of time looking inward as there is too much …
Instructions for a simple tassel are published on the Fiber Images site. For more decorative and complex tassels there are instructions on how to make tassels are provided in the ‘know how’ section of the Classic stitches site.
Inspired Crazy Piecing Create order from the chaos of random piecing by Sylvia Einstein is an article published on the Threads magazine site. Einstein’s style uses bold, colourful, large scale prints to make blocks which are left unembellished.
Godey’s Lady’s Book was a popular book produced for women in19th century America. It contained articles, poetry, and fashion illustrations. These illustrations are charming and of interest to anyone interested in costuming but I like the instructions on how to make various needlework items. There is also a second site …
Maureen of Tangled threads has also been looking a flowers and created a fabric postcard for the 6 x 4 lives journal postcard challenge. Welcome to those who have just joined the group. I have been asked if anyone can join. Yes I tried to make the challenge as inclusive …
I am waving to those who have joined the 6 x 4 lives group. Maureen (aka Curli) of Kenmaurs corner has already made a card and blogged how she made it, here . Also Arashi of barococo has joined and added a postcard made by using free motion embroidery. The …
Well its looks a tiny result for a couple of weeks work doesn’t it? But when they are laid out it looks like this. As I said in my post the other week this crazy quilt is going to be my big project for 2006 . It is inspired – …
