Place mat. I was asked to come up with something for a man that was about to Retire. This is what I have made so far. The design was a UFO I had stitched out combined a Design by sick and Glen Harris to make the picture. I was practicing how to combine
Zippered purse. Remember the one from Brother site that I couldn't get right. Well this is what I made with it once I thought it through properly. I used a twisted tweed thread for the Squirrel head although to me it looks like a mouse. Used
Well I finally had a go at the Zipper purses. I have been such a chicken too scared in case I did some damage to the machine.<br /><br /> How wrong was I. It is so simple and the needle goes no where it will cause damage.<br /><br /> Here is what I
Have been busy making Baby Bibs. Going to be a Grandmother again later in the year.Don't know what it will be yet. Playing around with different ideas. These are reversible with towelling inside. Thanks for looking
Canvas Shopping Bags. Just recently I was at the Hardware store with DH and I saw some Canvas drop sheets at a good price. I said I wonder if I could Embroider on that? It is plastic lined so any spilled paint won't go through onto what ever you are p
My attempt at snap purses. These were easier than I thought. Enough in a 3 metre tape costing $2 to make 13 and a half. So cheap enough to try.
Girl Bag. Sorry thought I could put two pictures in one post must have done something wrong. Here is the other one.
Almost 3 weeks since my Darling Hubby of 54 years passed away. Still finding it hard even though we knew this would happen. We had an extra 20 months together which we made the most of. He got to see his first Great Grand Child which made him happy. He
Toilet Roll covers. Doing something different for a change. Made the pattern up as I went along pretty happy with the first attempt. Second is still in the hoop. All designs are from Embroidery DK wording I did myself. Thought these might be a fun C
Hand Towel using two of the Flower designs from the current series. I changed the colours to white with a cream outline as the towel was almost the same colour. Someone asked a while ago if the designs from this site sew out well. Here is the proof. Th
Just thought I would pass on a hint for anyone using WSS on top of Towels. I was racing against time yesterday Christmas Eve and my machine broke the threads twice even after slowing the machine right down. I was getting hot and sweaty but thought I
And another Hand Towel. This is to show that an Alphabet design is not always only an Alphabet. This is 2 of the latest designs from Cute put together. Looks better with the naked eye than in the photo. Thank for looking.
Beach Bag. I made this bag for 7 year old granddaughter to take to the beach. They have recently moved from outback Australia to the city and the beach is her favourite place. Big enough to hold everything. No pattern just made it up as I went al
Girl and Boy shoulder bag. Found these new designs called Patches and Pearls and had to try them out. Just hunted through my stash to see what fabric I had and came up with these 2. The boy one almost looks like suede but is actually a blotchy brown. T
Please say a Prayer for hubby he is having surgery tomorrow. He has a blockage in his bile duct and hoping that we get good news after the stent is put in. The Drs have said they believe it is more serious so it is a wait and see. He has been very jaundic