I have been busy making a few things for the Spring fair at the local retirement home. I have already sent in tea towels and guest towels. These are the last which I finished today. I added some golf towels which I thought might sell well. Thank you for l
T shirts for twins, Ben and Georgie - to take to Johannesburg on my next visit at the end of October. I cannot believe the twins will be 5 early November. Sarah.
I have a dear friend who has just moved from her house to an old age home. Rosemary will be 90 very soon. I have racked my brains to think of a special present as she has everything she needs. Her little house meant everything to her as she and her husban
Optical Garden
As some of you know my machine has been in the shop. Yesterday I got around to putting it through it's paces. Face cloths for family and tea towels for various presents. Still have more tea towels to do but not bad for a day's work. My machine is hummi
My first attempt at ITH with zipper. It is a fully lined pencil case for my grandson Ben. I would like to thank Sue (spendlove) for her beautiful design. I have taped over the surname for safety reasons
Jerrilyn, after your post on machine x stitch, I decided to give it a go. I had done the odd machine x stitch before but it was also the first time I have tried a border. Six times hooping on waffle weave was a bit beyond me so therefore it is not quite
Shirt for Ben. Found this lovely material when I was in Johannesburg. Unfortunately I did not buy enough so had to make collar and pockets in material that I had. Found the perfect design(free)for the pockets from Embroidery Designs.com. Thrilled wit
Babygrows for a friends new grand-daughter.
Towels and face cloths for my daughter and fiancé
I have been asked to embroider some tea towels for a market in September for our local old age home. I have embroidered the first two today as I have to take them in as a sample. I chose to do some applique from Ms Veronica's site. Thank you for lookin
Quick guest towel for a friend who has just moved house.
Order for a peg bag. This lady lives by the sea. The picture shows that I still have to 'poke' out the corners a little more.
Out to supper tonight - just thought I would make the other ladies going a little present. I have made them with denim and lined them in gingham to match the stitching. Just need to cut of a few stray 'whiskers'. Sarah.
My cheat Christmas present for my son in law. He does all the cooking and as soon as I saw this apron In a local store I knew it was for him. Took the pockets off and embroidered them. As I was trimming off threads I had an accident - I cut through the bo
