Sandy Snowden

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Sunday, 29 April 2012

entries and exhibitions

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a few ups and downs about my own artwork lately. the Loads and Ladders piece wasn't accepted. Not surprised really. It is very dark a...
Saturday, 28 April 2012

another skirt

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I layed out this skirt pattern at the TV Offcuts meeting in February, but didn't have time to cut it out or sew it up. But at last I had...
Friday, 27 April 2012

what is going on around here

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This week I have had a few units submitted by a couple students. I am very impressed by the presentation method for the drafting unit...it...
Sunday, 22 April 2012

friends

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A few of my friends at church today. My friend Yvonne is going back to Zimbabwe soon, so I wanted a photo. Also new friends from China. ...
Friday, 20 April 2012

20 Aprons

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Well, while I have been sewing aprons this week, Blogger has gone ahead with their new format. Let's hope I can actually do everything I...
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Sunday, 15 April 2012

Elizabeth Brimelow

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Saturday I went up to London for the Contemporary Quilt AGM. It was good to meet up with some I have met before and to get to know some new ...
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Saturday, 14 April 2012

Aprons from my stash

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these are the aprons I finished from my stash. The lady has sent me some fabric with teddybears baking, so I will make those and then send t...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Aprons

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I Belong to an online Sewing Forum . In the last couple days there was a cry for help from the sister of a lady who makes children's and...
Tuesday, 10 April 2012

more Journal Quilts

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Also over the weekend, I managed to finish off the last 2 red journal quilts. Actually, I had made the tops before I did the strawberries, b...
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Monday, 9 April 2012

Easter Weekend

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Over the weekend we had several events on. A Good Friday Service, a Hot Cross Bun Event (like the Mince Pie event at Christmas) where the pe...
Friday, 6 April 2012

Strawberries

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I have also managed to complete another Journal Quilt. Still on the Red theme. I had this red fabric which seems to be cotton woven with r...
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Thursday, 5 April 2012

events

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I did manage to get away to the Sewing for Pleasure/Fashion Embroidery Stitch event at the NEC before Pepper got too ill. However, I forgot ...
Wednesday, 4 April 2012

Loads and Ladders

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While looking after my little friend the last 3 difficult weeks, I managed to work on the 10 year CQ celebration challenge and get it done b...
Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Farewell to a friend

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Pepper   2 April, 2012 Goodbye Special Friend It is too quiet around here now. But she is not suffering anymore.
Monday, 19 March 2012

at work

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making progress in the one 'clear' space Also happening here and about: A Certain Young Man (no longer a Lad) home for Mothering...
Friday, 16 March 2012

TV Offcuts meeting

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at the end of February quite a few projects were worked on at the TV Offcuts meeting. Anne's quilt top Elaine's quilt in progress...
Thursday, 15 March 2012

Cherries

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another finishing - the Journal Quilts with the Contemporary Quilt group this year require red for the 1st four months, yellow for the seco...
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finished hems

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At last these two skirts are complete. the red herringbone has been hanging on the cupboard for ages. I started the embroidered linen skir...
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Friday, 9 March 2012

this week

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Skirts finished - 2 artist statements and photos for quilt show - 1 meetings attended - 3 community Jubilee picnic co-ordinating jobs nar...
Friday, 2 March 2012

2 weeks!

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Oh dear, how time flies. This past week has been a bit of migraine and filling forms week and the week before was full of meetings. So, yo...
Wednesday, 15 February 2012

more new pj's

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I intended to do some pj's for my son, but I need more measurements to get it right. He has alot more muscle now due to running and lift...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2012

buttons

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I got the buttonholes done after I posted the last post. Then put on the buttons the next day. Here is the long sleeve blouse finished. ...
Thursday, 2 February 2012

about Britain

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So, no buttons on a blouse... But Celtic Cross is finished. edit: a better photo...the other was a bit light even with playing in PSP. ...
Wednesday, 1 February 2012

back to art

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Wow! last month I managed to sew over 30 yards of fabric in all the things I made! The blouse is at the buttonhole stage, but I was too tire...
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Trouser try out

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I nearly have my trouser pattern the way I want it. But these cotton trousers will work for the summer. They call it 'Wearable Toile...
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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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