Ages and ages ago I was asked to make a cushion that showed the hills and the fields and the name that the cushion was to be a gift for. I had time to think as my sewing room was worked on and it gave time for inspiration to strike. Finally I have finis
This has been a bit of a puzzle for me because a friend who lives a long way off who asked for this to go on the back of her new mobility scooter. So having some very odd measurements and the words I have come up with two pieces of work for her to choose
A friend wanted two facecloths as a present for a little girl. Today has been a sewing day so she will get them back tomorrow. Sometimes it must appear that I only embroider on facecloths and make taggy blankets. I do other things sometimes. The font
A selection of small pink bags to carry ballet shoes in to take to dancing class. I was having some fun with presents for my grand daughters and their friends. Each bag is named and each dancer is different. My photography skills still seem somewhat la
Urbanthreads design which I have mounted onto a frame so it can be hug on a wall. Apologies in spite of rotating my picture a number of times it firmly loads sideways...
Apologies for the angle of this. Small bag for a small child as requested by a friend. I have lined the bag with rosebud fabric and added a pocket. Though its small its taken ages to get made today. Thanks for looking
Patch for repairing trousers. My daughter has been away and I was asked to dry some washing just as they went. I found my son in laws work trousers and created a patch for the knee. I'm not going to say anything about my efforts and see what happens.
My neighbour has just opened her new business. Her friend designed her this great logo and Vicki - Basketkase digitised it for me. I have stitched the design onto a bag for her to use when she is shopping in town for supplies. The design above the cafĂ
Yes another Taggy blanket. A friend came for a coffee yesterday morning. She has asked in the past how to make a taggy blanket so as a friend of her daughters has just had her first baby a boy called Kit, I showed her how to make one. it was most enjoy
Baby blanket and taggy made from cuddle fleece. I seem to keep my hand in with my embroidery machine as it were with these as daughters friends produce. This blanket is for the 5th son, born after a 20 min labour and like the 4th son born at home and de
Taggy Blankets one for Lili Haf and the other for Jack. I digitised the names myself. Both the taggys are made from soft fleece on one side and cotton fabric on the other. Presents for newish babies. Thanks for looking
I embroidered a tea towel the other day which I gave as raffle prize. Town is raising money for a new children's playground and this was mu contribution. Apologies this is the only photo I have and its not a good one. I got the robots to hold hands w
After the success of the blanket for Caleb my older daughter requested a taggy blanket to match then a blanket and taggy for another friend who had recently had a son. All this has been followed by a further request by a friend who wanted the name Orin o
First piece of work in a long time. Please note in my absence I have not improved my photography skills. My older daughter requested with some urgency a baby blanket for a friend, so ... without a sewing room this is the result. My Galaxie machine is c
A request cushion for a friend for her friend. Sounds complicated but its not. The brief was Rosemarie loves green and gardening and please have her name on the front. I am pleased with the result but being nit picky the name could be a bit nearer the
