asterixsew — Cute Embroidery

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by asterixsew in Community

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Huge CONGRATULATIONS to toogie who has reached 100,000 flowers. I remember when I started coming here eons ago that we celebrated such events. Its taken me years to reach the same. Reaching 100,000 means a big commitment to Cute with all your input, be

10 26 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Hello fellow Cuties. Has anyone completed any work recently? It is over a day since there was any one commenting on the work in Projects so it would be great to see your new work

5 18 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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PLEASE. If you have asked a question please return and read the replies. APOLOGIES to the many who do. Thank you very much

1 17 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Project

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It’s the end of the school year for my grandchildren at the end of the week. The girls head teacher is leaving and they wanted a present to give to him. This is the result. The Diolch / thanks is appliqué in a red sueded fabric. I had wanted to embro

9 13 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Project

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Beautiful design from Embroidery Library. Takes a while to embroider but it’s well worth the effort. Embroidered onto a black organic cotton apron which I have given to my elder daughter. As I have mentioned a few times before photography isn’t one o

12 12 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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A positive of Covid. The town brass band are having a rehearsal almost next to our house. They cannot rehearse inside so they are outside. Not often that live music happens at the moment. We’re sitting in the bathroom on the third floor looking out of

5 11 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Have spent a none sewing day with our eldest daughter. A couple of weeks ago she had new doors and windows fitted to their house. The cats were confused as the cat flap didn’t open for them. My cat stayed in the house when we moved got taken to the vet

4 08 Jul 2021

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by asterixsew in Project

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After no embroidering for a bit I have done these tea towels for friends. Design from Embroidery Library and the extra on one from me. The tea towels do need be ironing. Thanks for looking

8 30 Jun 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Big hugs to all who are missing being with family for ages and ages due to COVID. In under a day I have had contact with three friends who havnt been able to see sons/daughters and grandchildren due to travel restrictions. Talking of travel restriction

5 30 Jun 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Please can we all say a big Thank You to Linda - zoefzoef who has been posting birthday greetings for the past months. Its really lovely seeing Cuties from around the world wishing one a Happy Birthday and I know its a huge commitment from both our birt

14 29 Jun 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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From another forum I am on someone is asking advice on selling their Brother V3. I needed a laugh today and this request made me laugh. The machine has barely been used and hasnt done 1,000 stitches. Will be a great buy for someone else. Embroidery mac

7 11 Jun 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Today - 20 April is our Ruby Wedding Anniversary. I cannot believe that we have been married that long. Due to lockdown I am not totally sure what our plans for the day are apart from me going to varnish the seat in the garden. I inherited this from m

11 19 Apr 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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The shops opened today in the UK so I was back in the fabric shop first thing. The shop has been re arranged by the owner so it was a tad confusing. I must have got out of the habit of buying fabric as I paid the bill for the zips I had received over lo

5 12 Apr 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Remembered we were out on the bikes on Saturday and I met two of Noah’s visitors enjoying themselves.

5 05 Apr 2021

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by asterixsew in Community

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Many Cuties know Sue Dewsbury and her amazing work. The link below is a very interesting read on how her machine embroidery and digitising 'career' came about after she retired from the day job. For those who don't know about Sue read the piece below

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[1] http://ukqu.co.uk/how-i-became-an-engineer-and-made-a-lot-of-money/?fbclid=iwar02lkgcnwhgi...

ukqu.co.uk

5 30 Mar 2021