asterixsew — Cute Embroidery

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by asterixsew in Community

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Embroidering on Leather. A question for those that have embroidered on leather. My closet Cutie friend and I were having a discussion about embroidering on leather today and as neither of us can remember having done so would like to know if those that h

7 10 May 2019

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by asterixsew in Project

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The rubbish photographer strikes again... I have had this idea for ages of embroidering the dragon from the Welsh flag and then putting the Welsh national anthem on top. Finally got round to it today using my PR machine. I have used a piece of woollen f

18 02 Mar 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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Happy Saint David's Day - Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant. Today is the 1 March and in Wales, UK there will be celebrations. Where I live there is a music festival all weekend. When St David's Day is a school day many young children wear their Welsh costumes bu

12 01 Mar 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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I am thinking about embroidering on leather to make a bag. Has anyone sewn on leather? Please does anyone have any tips? Flowers and thanks

5 28 Feb 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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A belated thanks to all and Sarah (for posting) particularly for wishing me a Happy Birthday. Being a weekend all the grandchildren were able to be present and a brilliant time was had by all. Though it wasn't a big birthday the celebrations finally fi

8 20 Feb 2019

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by asterixsew in Project

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This is a small bag made from linen. The linen was originally a almost new pair of work trousers. Now retired I don't need the smart sober coloured clothes I wore so I cut the trousers down into shorts which I do wear. I have used one of the legs to ma

13 29 Jan 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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A friend visited this afternoon and I talked her through making this for her new great niece. Sadly my source of very soft fleece is no more and there is only sufficient to make one more taggy in pink. There is something very therapeutic slowly cutting

6 28 Jan 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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The next generation of sewers. Just before last Christmas I discovered that the young lad next door (age 12) had received a sewing machine as his main present in 2017 and yesterday by chance discovered that the 8 year old daughter a few houses away recei

5 14 Jan 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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Belated Christmas and New Year greetings. First my embroidery machine had a hiccup. I had a great day embroidering and then spent a number of days on the phone on and off to my great machine blokes. They were as useful and helpful as ever giving each s

7 01 Jan 2019

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by asterixsew in Community

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I am posting these pictures that I took for a friend. My closet Cutie friend that sometimes gets a mention showed me the work below when I rushed in and out of her house today and would like answers to solve her problems. The flamingo design was enlarge

10 14 Nov 2018

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by asterixsew in Community

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GwenFrancesconi. Welcome to Cute. I am about to remove your post as we don't sell machines on Cute and you have included your email. As you are new to Cute you maynot see the Inbox where private messages are sent which is why I have posted her

1 04 Nov 2018

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by asterixsew in Community

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Where I live in the UK free plastic bags were removed from supermarkets over seven years ago. The result was that the use of them dropped drastically. Now many towns are trying to become plastic free. Earlier this year town introduced 'borrow bags' w

8 21 Oct 2018

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by asterixsew in Community

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As all things embroidery related were on the back burner for quite a while. I have been searching for Anna Bove embroidery site as I'm after one of their 2 letter monogram's BUT I keep getting to a dead end. So please can anyone enlighten me as to wha

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[1] http://www.annaboveembroidery.com

www.annaboveembroidery.com

1 12 Oct 2018

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by asterixsew in Community

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Apologies to all of you for my absence. So... Happy Birthday to those who's birthdays I have missed and hope that everyone has had lots of great sewing time.

5 21 Sep 2018

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by asterixsew in Community

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I haven't been about as my family has had to come first. People in Wales and Welsh communities around the world celebrate the life of their patron saint, St David, and the culture of their country on St David’s Day. So on Thursday 1 March, Welsh peopl

8 01 Mar 2018