Entries Tagged as ‘embroidery’

12 May, 2009

Whole Earth Festival 2009

We started with the first cherries of the season at the farmer’s market.  We bought a big bag and munched on them all day in the warm sun.

There was music and dancing on the quad, we crashed on a blanket and ate more cherries and shared Carrie’s garlic fries.

There were booths with clothes of all [...]

13 November, 2008

Experiments in Surface Design

This is a piece of cotton sateen that has been hanging by my desk at work for a long while now and I keep looking at it wondering what I should do with it. Cut it up? Sew into/ onto it? Parts of it I like, other parts not so much, it was my least [...]

6 November, 2008

Design for Mankind: Handmade Edition

A fab Blog/Mag by Erin Loechner, not to be missed! Oh, and a pdf of the mag is FREE and no trees are harmed in its downloading, but some of the stuff is so cool you might want to print a few pages.

6 October, 2008

Miscellany

Well, I had thought I would be able to post about my progress on a few projects but the photos for those did not seem to make it onto the jump drive so instead I have photos of some old projects that I have been meaning to gets pictures taken of. Enjoy.

23 September, 2008

Monday Mosaic: Embroidery

1. Pod Wings 2006, 2. Pattern Sample – Stitched Heart n Hypo, 3. Home Sampler, 4. Buttonhole Hollyhocks, 5. Embroidery in colour, 6. Fabri Postcard for July 2006, 7. Embroidery, 8. Random Embroidery on Felt, 9. Byzantine jewels, 10. felt ornament heart, 11. finished!, 12. dueling fiddlers
Late, again I know. Lately I have been lusting [...]