OK, now I am having a go at FSL, thanks to the site I got it from, I have a memory like a sieve sometimes.... I made this for a friend who lost a baby shortly after birth, she liked butterflies, and I put an `X` for the babies name (Xavier). Thought she
I got this design from Sick.... it took me all day to do, I should have started with something simple , but I got there eventually, I will now go back to doing something less complicated for a beginner and leave this sort of this till next year (more expe
I did it, First attempt at embroidery on hand towels, my initial and my hubbys initial, he was so funny he admired it soo much, told me how great it was and how clever I was and it looks beautiful, then said "What do I do with it ?" MEN !!!! I got the
I got my machine back from Mr Fix it man, she is working great now, am catching up with San Francisco mystery stitch I found some material in my stash that has starts and glitter on and thought it would work with this project. Sorry about the shadow in
Well while everything is going fine for me with the ITH projects I decided to have a go at Sues Carbage bags/note book holders. again they are great fun to do, I don't know which one I like the best, these are very addictive, I have been able to use up s
Just befor my machine got sick, I sewed all these pieces , I did it in felt as I didn't want to ruin the satin material that I actually had for this, the felt one is a trial to see how it goes together, I ended up hand sewing it together as my machine we
Finally made it to San Fransisco, can see that there is a lot of interesting people here, the lighting in my room is not very good, the material that I used in the background is a lovely baby blue colour with glitter in it and stars, This is the first mys
I made this , my first ITH, an owl pincushion, the design is from emb library. my grand daughter will love to have one of these for her sewing kit, I think it is really cute.
I made this to go beside my machine, all the little bits that I trim off, somehow ends up on the floor ! I covered a small tile with material and wadding and attached it to the bag with matching material, that is a pin cushion. The design came from embroi
Boy am I such a clux.... I have been DE cluttering our storage room that we have for keeping spare blankets, towels, pillows etc needed for our business (accommodation Industry) I have just come across a plastic storage box that I had forgotten about with
Ok, This time I decided to be brave and have a go at Sue`s zipper purses, I was a bit scared as everyone seems to be at first about that zipper and the needle of my machine, but as long as I shut my eyes, it worked for me thanks heaps for your generosity
My first real attempt at applique, this bee was a freebee from the cutee site, I enjoyed doing this one decided to put it on a tea towel.
My niece had a baby boy in January, When I saw this on cuties freebies, I just had to make it into a birth sampler for her, now this is where I need your suggestions, at first I was going to applique it onto another piece of fabric then frame it, then tho
This is the first time I have ever done applique, by machine or hand, it is a little wonky but my daughter will like it, my daughter was married 10yrs in September and just wanted to give this a try for her. I have been watching all the lovely work done
These German Shepherds reminded me of my dog Jake, he passed away 18mths ago, he was such a loyal friend , I miss him dearly, I think I found them at EMB library, I used the brown variegated thread and I love the way he turned out, thanks for looking