Posted in craft, embroidery, fabric, sewing, tagged embroidery, gnome, pin cushion, sewing, thrift on March 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
pin cushionOriginally uploaded by shellsbells2007
Hubby has gone up coast for a couple of days to surf and fetch a new puppy (wait till you see the pics of our new bubba). Serendipitously, the girls were out on play-dates - so I had a long afternoon to do…..well,- did I create domestic serenity? No. Did I [...]
Posted in art, craft, embroidery, fabric, tagged canvas, embroidery, pacific, quilt, tivaevae on March 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I found this book to be a sumptious feast of colour and inspiration. I had a look through it at the last “craft Hub” meeting and I was so excited to be exposed to a new cultural craft that I knew nothing about. The art of tivaevae making is unique to the Cook Islands. Quilt [...]
Posted in embroidery, free stuff, tagged canvas, drawing, embroidery, illustration, pattern on March 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My lovely sister is an illustrator and i turned one of her drawings into an embroidered canvas. See it here. However, I though that others might want to try it too and it would be great to see the different interpretations. So give it a go and post a comment with a link to your results - [...]
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