Sandy Snowden

The other day, while it was still summer , I went on a wander round the neighbourhood. I knew there had been a lot of improvements at South ...

This week my daily beading project, "And the Bead Goes on..." was featured on Noah Scalin's blog . The link will take you to t...

The Postcard I am sending off this week. Scrips and scraps of butterflies coming to life.

Today I have been sorting my bead and sequin stash. It is fun to do. Pouring beads from tubes into little bags - they take up less room - an...

I finished the first lot of letters for A Letter a Week at the end of June. Somehow I hadn't been thinking ahead to what I would do for...

Pulling another one of my last minute sessions on Saturday, but I got the Journal Quilts caught up by the deadline.  This map is about the...

2013 - Week 35 Daily Beads I am going to post the Sunday bead with next weeks beads because it is the first of the new month. no.238 ...

I tried the colour scheme of the last postcard (for my friend) and have posted it off to my family member. Just something a bit different...

Here is another finish. This map is about Belem, where I stayed the summer I went to Brazil. There was a lot that I learned, plenty of exp...

Binding sewn down on the York Map. My Mother-in-Law lives in York. So I have enjoyed 26 years of being able to go and wander the streets. ...

Almost done. Just need to stitch the binding down. One of my most favourite places in the whole world!

I showed this Journal Quilt in progress the other day. It has actually been in progress for a couple months, but I had so many other things ...

Postcard 21 and 22 were textile artist cards I sent to my family member. I didn't take photos. Here is another card from bits of the r...

2013 - Week 34 Daily Beads sorry the photos are a bit blurry this week. no.231 no.232 no.233 no.234 no.235 no.236 no.2...

I was looking for 'blobs' yesterday. Not brave enough to stand and draw them, so I took the camera. I had noticed some mushrooms ...

Yesterday the Thoughtful Man said he was taking the day off. Did I want to go anywhere? It was meant to rain in the morning, but the afterno...

This week I am also working on catching up with the Journal Quilt maps for the Contemporary Quilt JQ project. I got quite behind with all th...

Today I have been doing a bit of puttering and sorting whilst listening to the 5th test match of the cricket. I also cut out 2 more skirts...

I have been doing a few finishes today. Sorting the back pleat on one of the skirts I made. Somehow the way I caught the lining down made it...