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Spartacus Encyclopaedia of British History: Textile Industry


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The Spartacus Encyclopaedia of British History has a well developed and detailed section on the British Textile Industry which covers textile inventors, inventions, the process that various fibers go through, entrepreneurs and the designers plus a section on life in the factory and child labour.

Mirkwood Designs – free box templates


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Mirkwood Designs publish a range of free box templates many of which are unusual and interesting. For anyone interested in paper arts, scrap booking and visual journals the gallery section will provide inspiration and clearly written step by step instructions for a number of paper projects are to be found …

Bags of fun challenge update


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Thankyou for the comments on the close up of my stitching on my bag for the bags of fun challenge . I am trying to break away from my regular treatments and build up texture in stitches a bit like the button and bead clusters I do in crazy but …

Cloth Paper Scissors


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I have an interest in the combination of fibre arts and visual art journals and how creating them are becoming more popular. One of the indications of popularity is when print publications come on the market to serve this niche. Cloth Paper Scissors is a print magazine filling such a …

1 stitch out of order


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I meant to post a link to this new crazy quilters blog 1 stitch out of order last week but it just slipped by me. Found with thanks via Linda at Chloe’s place

A Close up of stitching


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I was asked for a close up of the stitching on my bag for the bags of fun challenge . I plan to embellish this further adding wooden beads beads and rough ugly buttons. A larger version of the image is over on my flickr account and of course has …

Bags of fun Progress report


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Both Ruth and Barb left a comment to say they are joining the bags of fun challenge . So you have to imagine me turning in my chair looking East, and then remembering I am at the bottom of the globe, turning North east and waving in the general direction …