Present. Wool suiting fabric for a bag with UT design that was a freebie years ago and it’s a design I have used a number of times. Thanks for looking
Finally, finally completed these two tops for the granddaughters. After the hassles of hooping the largest and stitching it out I thought for a long time and eventually floated the smaller top and hey presto it’s all done. Obviously need to use my think
Tea towel that needed ironing. I needed a little something for a gin lover at Christmas so I came up with this. It had a press/iron before being wrapped
Table mat for granddaughters. Daughter saw the one I made for Gruff for Christmas and asked could they have one too. So here is the finished mat. Thanks for looking
A late Christmas present. The number of people meeting at Christmas and the time changed with little warning so the granddaughters were unable to visit. The sewing for them stalled. Completed this in today’s sewing session. Used my PE design for the wor
Started off the day feeling very low. By this afternoon I decided that the best way of improving life is to turn on a embroidery machine so I did. I also decided that making birthday presents was a good idea. This is for a friend who has 3 beautiful cats,
Was having a rare chat with Gruff my younger grandson the other day when we were together. He was asking what were the names of the reindeer with Rudolph. He said he would like something with them so this is the result. I still need to cut it from the in
Not wildly exciting but I have done these as a thank you. A friend has kindly helped me with a quilt I am working on. These are stitched with glow in the dark thread. Thanks for looking
Cushion for Christmas. A friend asked me to make a farm cushion for her grandson. I have spent ages thinking about what to do and finally came up with this. It’s been great fun making. Various ideas have been worked on, one being using cow, etc fabric.
Finally finished my bag sewing sessions. Top ( blue) bag is made from wool and the green bag is organic cotton. The last picture is the green bag lining. I realise as I have got older it takes me longer to sew than it did. These were commissioned by a g
I was asked to make a green bag with a Welsh theme and this is the result. It’s fully lined and has a zipped pocket. The multi coloured bit on the photo is the lining. The font is in my laptop. I am really pleased with how this turned out. Currently
Yea towel for the mother of a very good friend who has moved to be closer to her. Thanks for looking
Enjoying my new V3 and this design which takes about 2 hours to stitch out. Very dark wool fabric for background. This will be a bag as requested by friend for one of her sisters. Thanks for looking
After yesterday’s disaster of embroidering fabric to the frame I finally uploaded the upgrade to my new machine and used one of the hoops it now takes. This is what I stitched today. It’s going to be either the front of a bag or a cushion for someone
Not very exciting. A friend has been busy sewing bags and things with all the extra time she has had in our recent firebreak (lockdown). I volunteered to make her some labels so I created a design on my laptop then had a play with my new machine
Yea towel for the mother of a very good friend who has moved to be closer to her. Thanks for looking
