Quick gift. My lovely neighbour has her mum staying for a few days. These facecloths are a small gift for the little boys that live next to her. As the boys are small I have embroidered one name at the top and the other at the bottom and used different co
Not machine embroidery. Yesterday was surreal, I was helping a friend with a stall raising money for rehousing refugees from Afghanistan. We discussed together and with those buying the 'stuff' for sale that life must be horrendous to leave ones home
Hi, I have posted these before, new month and a new posting. Hope some find it useful
Taggy blankets. I just love making these. Almost caught up with the backlog while my V3 was at the dealers. All of them have the same backing of a very jolly unisex fabric with dashing knights and princesses in towers plus some dragons. Thanks for lookin
Tomorrow 1 September Cute embroidery will be 15 so its 'our' birthday. Thank you to all who come here be you regulars who comment on postings to those who lurk in the sidelines. A big thank you to those who post daily from dragonflyer, sewmom and ge
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Cushion for a friend Grandson. The fabric has more ‘texture’ to it than I usually embroider on but I thought I would try it out. It’s not the best bit of work that I have done. The design is from Embroidery Library and I added in Welsh the animal n
My machine is back! I thought I was going to meet my daughter half way between our homes, but after a day hill walking she appeared at our home, stayed the night and set off walking again today. I have discovered that my machine has been busy travellin
A book on Machine Embroidery. This is a great book for those new to ME, lots of useful advice and help. I have added the ISBN number as they work world wide.
Searching for a design or even two of a sock or socks for something I am doing for a charity event. No Christmas stockings. So please if anyone knows of any I would be very grateful. I am aware of the EL design that I have added the link for. I am not
Update on my embroidery machine. Well it was collected this morning and its currently sitting in the back of my daughters car. We - the machine and I hope to be reunited next week. My daughter and I will meet somewhere between our homes. Lizzy after ha
Last week I was able to pop my V3 into my dealer as it wasnt quite right. The return journey had my grand daughters in the car. Not a bad swap, but as in these strange times the plan of son in law or daughter collecting and returning it when they were c
Kimberbell designs. Every now and then the name Kimberbell pops up and I have a quick look and leave puzzled as I dont fully understand the site. So is it possible to buy individual designs or is it just the full kit of fabric and a design(s)? I have
The Olympic Games have finished this year. Japan created a kimono for every country that participated in the 2020 games. The link below will take you to let you see what was designed for each country. Culture, history and architectural heritage were all
I have embroidered this UT design a number of times. Bag made from wool suiting and extras from me. Over the past 18 months many in the UK are trying where ever possible to shop locally. I have made this as a gift. Most of my work is made as gifts for a