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Saturday, 4 April 2009

Featured Blog

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Today's Featured Blog is by Cynthia St Charles. It is called Living and Dyeing under the Big Sky . Cynthia has a great block printing tu...
Friday, 3 April 2009

Fabulous Felt Brooches

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Here is a prototype for one of the flowers the learners will make in the sessions I am teaching on Tuesday. It is a family learning session....
Thursday, 2 April 2009

Sketching

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Today was the Design Principles class on Texture. It was wonderful. We all had a very good time. It wasn't too long before I managed to ...
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doodle 4 and a bit of a trick

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Today was a migraine day. So you get photos I put on other blogs. I'm not sure if I mentioned the Doodle Day blog. You get a prompt eve...
Tuesday, 31 March 2009

Inspiration Tuesday

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A tool in the design technology department at Radley college These facinating templates or whatever caught my eye. What I really wanted to ...
Monday, 30 March 2009

Think Outside the Box

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I am typing up a handout for my students about developing design ideas. The big thing is "What if?" What if I did this or that, c...
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Sunday, 29 March 2009

Happy Birthday - 20 year old!

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Hardly seems 20 years ... from this wee one... to this clever, active, handsome young man! We are proud of you! Many happy returns of the...
Saturday, 28 March 2009

Featured Blog

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Today's Featured blog is called Taniwa , and is written by Tanya Watanabe. Tanya is an American who has been living in Japan for longer ...
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Friday, 27 March 2009

Jeans skirt Makeover - Part 1

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When I went to Houston for the Quilt show and Bernina fashion show, I met my sis there. She gave me this jeans skirt that didn't suit he...
Thursday, 26 March 2009

Doodle3

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Today I am wading through paperwork in preparation for next weeks session on Texture. The paperwork isn't about texture...it is about en...
Wednesday, 25 March 2009

Texture - Decorative Techniques

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I worked on a few more samples for a course yesterday. I took one of the textured fabrics I had made a while back, and then did bobbinwork ...
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Inspiration Tuesday

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Wonderful brick pattern high up on one building at Radley College. There were several interesting windows at the college. This was on a ne...
Monday, 23 March 2009

dragon study - tail Part 3

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Here is the finished dragon tail and the doodle which I worked on to help me get the loops and patterning right. as you see, I decided to c...
Sunday, 22 March 2009

Out and About

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Yesterday I went to a small quilt show with my friend Helen. Besides quilts from various groups round the area, there was a featured display...
Saturday, 21 March 2009

Featured Blog

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Today's featured blog is Vintage RicRac , written very wittily by Jodi in Australia. Sometimes she is known as the Selvedge Lady. You sh...
Friday, 20 March 2009

dragon study - tail Part 2

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Here is more about the dragon tail. As I said, the split complementary is blue with red-orange and yellow-orange. You can see the yellow-ora...
Thursday, 19 March 2009

Scented Sachets again

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Another great workshop today! We had Crafts@the Library at Birch Hill Library today. Here are the industrious ladies making their scented sa...
Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Scented Sachets

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Today I taught the Scented Sachets workshop in the Crafts@the Library Series. We were at Great Hollands this afternoon. My friend came alon...
Tuesday, 17 March 2009

Inspiration Tuesday

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The past 2 days have been lovely and Springlike. Loads of flowers are now out. I have a family of Great Tits in my bird box. Although they ...
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Monday, 16 March 2009

dragon study - tail Part 1

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I am working on a new dragon study for the Fast Friday challenge. This month I am behind, since I was working on lessons when the challenge ...
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Sunday, 15 March 2009

Silverstone Half-Marathon

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Today my son did the Silverstone Half-Marathon! Good time for him 2 hours 10 minutes. He and some friends are training for the London Marat...
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Bracknell,, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Textile Artist, Fashion Designer, Encourager... Basically someone who really loves to sew! -----You will find a bit of textile art, a bit of dressmaking, a bit of what inspires me, and a bit of my attempts to inspire others!
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