Have not looked at my embroidery machine for ages. Had a call from Pug Rescue about their Christmas Fairs coming up. So I decided it was time. First bag I forgot to line, so had to do that by hand. After the second one, it all started to come back. I
Posting these tomorrow to my charity Pug Rescue in Johannesburg. I need to do more for their Christmas Markets. Time is running away. We are also having scheduled power cuts every day which is difficult for sewing.
Few days ago I was asked if I could embroider some tea towels for our local retirement home’s Christmas Fair. I still have a few more to do tomorrow. Thank you for looking
I have just become the proud owner of hearing aids. We were in England a couple of months ago and my granddaughter Georgie told me in no uncertain terms that I was going deaf. I am finding the aids absolutely fantastic. I decided to make a traveling ba
Just some little tops for our new grandson, who is six months already. I really do not know what has happened to the colours. 1st. is pale blue. 2nd. is pale brown. 3rd. is turquoise .
My daughter living in Dubai lost two precious pets this year. First was her horse Blue with cancer and about 3 weeks ago her German Shepherd Zack who was very old. The animals were at her home in Johannesburg. I thought she might like these tea towe
I have not used my embroidery machine in a while and was a bit nervous when a friend asked me to embroider a t shirt for a grandson. I had forgotten how to hoop a little very stretchy garment. I had nothing to do with the colour used. Think it could do
Just getting ready to pack up my puggy things I have made. I will post them on Tuesday. Hope they sell well. Thank you dear Kim for the appliqué pug face - Always sews out beautifully.
It is so long since I did any embroidery. My husband’s son and wife are expecting their first baby in about a month. They do not want to know the sex, which makes it difficult for sewing. How to get these to Brussels will be a problem as we have no p
Finished. One dozen pug zip bags. Thank you dear Kim for the appliqué pug face and helping me so much with the little black faces. Now to make some blankets........
Kim has very kindly let me have this appliqué pug for my charity work. I just love it and it fits my bags perfectly. Due to Covid there are no charity fairs happening at Pug Rescue but I am sure this will change when things get better. Hoping that this
The last three towels. I had huge problems with one of them - I am not saying which one. As it happens I am pleased with them being the first Christmas designs I have ever done.
I have had these towels for well over a month. A friend of a friend asked me to do something for Christmas on them. The colours of the towels were very difficult to sew with. I still have 3 more to do but having made a start today I feel much better abou
Another of Ms Veronika’s teapots for my friend. I have also embroidered her pug Richy, his own face cloth.
September Challenge. A dear friend of mine is moving home next week. Tea towels always so useful as a house warming gift. Still two more to do. Thank you Ms Veronika for your designs. Always sew out well.