Sandy Snowden

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Sunday, 24 April 2011

Memorial

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I liked the patterning on some of the Celtic crosses in the Margravine Cemetery. One large one was a memorial to the 1st Mayor of Hammersm...
Saturday, 23 April 2011

Peaceful path

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On the way to the hospital, (my son went with me for moral support) we took a shortcut through the Margravine Cemetery. As the parks websit...
Friday, 22 April 2011

Numbing things

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It is surprising how some things loom so much that you can seem to work your way past them. Normal motivation seems eaten up by the big shad...
Thursday, 21 April 2011

Loop d loop

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tubing under a train
Sunday, 10 April 2011

Progress - design

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more progress has been made. and now decisions about some of the more secretive parts. Which makes it a bit difficult to show more than this...
Friday, 8 April 2011

progress - cutting

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Reporting in about progress. Pattern cut and bias strips made for covering seam allowances. Because of Bank Holidays and Easter Breaks the...
Sunday, 3 April 2011

mothering sunday

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A Certain Lad did the dinner and handed me this: (having been sent the link earlier in the week) Thank you! Very interesting ideas. copy...
Saturday, 2 April 2011

Sale!

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We went for an out and about today. along the way we saw this: I am pretty chuffed with this photo... I took it out the window at 70 odd m...
Friday, 1 April 2011

Friday

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caught up at last. So, amongst other things I have been doing this week is adding photos to the blog for the Slough Museum project. Some o...
Thursday, 31 March 2011

Thursday

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shapeless on a hanger - again. But it is PROGRESS! TA DA - the lining for Secret Project no. 1. and more ordering. This time the bulb for...
Wednesday, 30 March 2011

wednesday

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well, I talked about printing on the ink jet printer. I would do that, but I have run out of black ink. So, instead, I order some - or actua...
Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Tues

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I decided I better get on with the journal quilts for this year as I am already behind. I had thought to do something which would help me ge...
Monday, 28 March 2011

weekly review

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so things lately are going much more slowly than I like. firstly, Monday takes me all day to prepare for teaching Mon eve and then Tues is m...
Sunday, 27 March 2011

inspired by books

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I have been collecting links to websites about books for a while. Sort of inspired by my friend Margaret Cooter who is doing a Book Arts de...
Friday, 25 March 2011

finally a fit!

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yet another shapeless on a hanger photo, but you do not know how much effort went into this! It is version 3.5 and I think final toile of th...
Thursday, 24 March 2011

and fabrics discovered

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While I was on the adventure of getting lining (For which I ended up being out of it for the rest of last week) I discovered this, which mad...
Wednesday, 23 March 2011

fabrics

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Here is a bit of a tease on Secret Project no.2 I hope the lining does really go with the dye when it actually gets dyed, but if not, oh w...
Tuesday, 22 March 2011

summery dress continued with wintery

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So, here is a look at the point these two dresses have got to. Remembering that the whole point is the secret project, these have gone up ...
Monday, 21 March 2011

Sorry for the delays

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I went to Reading last Wednesday and walked a distance from a free carpark to the Fabricland for some lining fabric for my Secret Projects. ...
Tuesday, 15 March 2011

summery dress continued

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So, I have got the dress to the place where I will put the buttons on. I am deciding what to do at the neck. Yes, normally you plan first, b...
Monday, 14 March 2011

Contemporary Quilt

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On Saturday I went to the Contemporary Quilt AGM. unfortunately, my camera did not. But it was a good day and I was quite pleased that I m...
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Sandy
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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