asterixsew — Cute Embroidery

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by asterixsew in Community

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Its been just over a year since we moved house. We are still working on it and I still have no sewing room so I patiently wait... Today my closet Cutie friend and I had a day out, (which was the first for about 2 years). We went to visit someone I met

13 14 Jul 2016

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by asterixsew in Community

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I had a day out at the end of last week and was able to buy the ribbons I have photographed. It was very difficult to decide which ones to get as there was such a lovely selection. I will now have some more ribbons for my next lot of taggy blankets. I

7 03 Jul 2016

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by asterixsew in Project

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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

14 28 Jun 2016

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by asterixsew in Project

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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

16 14 Jun 2016

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by asterixsew in Community

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Wishing Spendlove and Mr S too a very Happy Wedding Anniversary for today.

23 01 Jan 2016

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by asterixsew in Community

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Apologies that I have been unable to be here recently, family and life are the reason. I have mentioned here before that my embroidery machine was a gift from a very longstanding friend. Sadly her house has been badly flooded in the severe weather that

9 29 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Project

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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

14 20 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Project

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I suppose that this can come under Sues latest challenge. Another maths words based card, this time for Davina who as one can see is leaving for a new job. Time isn't on my side at the moment and I am not too happy with the result. The name down the c

15 14 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Community

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Sues challenge. I have just made two small bags 25x25 cm big from a scrap of PVC fabric. Its ages since I have sewn PVC and it was much easier than I remember. The handles are made from ribbon. One of the bags will be for Gwenny. A girl can never have

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[1] smallbags

www.cuteembroidery.com

6 07 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Community

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Richpeace threads. Has anyone used them please and if so could you give some feedback? Thanks

3 04 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Community

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I don't do freebies very often but I am about to make an exception as I have just come across a Fireman's alphabet. I am going to have fun with it for something for my fireman son in law. After leaving uni he worked in a embroidery shop and is a wiz a

5 04 Dec 2015

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by asterixsew in Community

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If you have not looked at the Q&A section recently go and have a look. Spendlove has been working on making it easy to use and there is lots of great information there to help you get the most out of Cute. Happy reading

6 29 Nov 2015

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by asterixsew in Community

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Calling UK Cuties and anyone else who is interested. Lords Sewing at Oswaldtwistle, Lancs are about to have their annual sale. Its a great firm that I have bought from more than once. So from next Thurs to Sunday the sale is on. Plus each day of openi

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[1] http://www.lordsewing.co.uk/

www.lordsewing.co.uk

4 22 Nov 2015

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by asterixsew in Project

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A growl of teddies by Spendlove. These bears are waiting to be handsewn together (finished off) now they have been given their squeaks and stuffed. These bears are very quick to sew out and have no loose bits like eyes so they are very safe for weeny on

18 22 Nov 2015

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by asterixsew in Project

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Seeing the delightful picture of Percy and his kitchen the other day has got me sewing this food out. So I have green and red pepper slices, onion rings and fried eggs all sewn on felt. Great fun and has amused my husband. For our happy grand daughters

18 15 Nov 2015