queenofhearts — Cute Embroidery

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I had carpal release surgery on my hand yesterday so now that I am off from work and would have time to sew I can't because I can't use a scissors or hoop anything. Life is cruel! Well I can still peck out one letter at a time on my computer so not all

14 16 Jul 2015

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Can you relate?

18 13 Jul 2015

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My favorite so far. Still needs snaps. A combination of a couple of designs in my files. It is white stitching on shiny black alligator. I tinted the picture to cut down on the shine that the camera was picking up. My family has adopted the dragonfly as a

13 10 Jul 2015

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This dragonfly is a design that I requested from basketcase. I love how it stitched out on the repurposed purse vinyl. Here again the camera picked up shine that looks like white lines. Now it just needs a snap.

11 08 Jul 2015

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Here are some key fobs that I have stitched out. I will add the other snaps when they arrive. This is done on the vinyl that I repurposed from the thrift store purse. The camera picked up some shine that isn't really there. The vinyl is a faux alligato

16 08 Jul 2015

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Yesterday at the thrift shop I got 2 purses for a dollar each. One has 5 zippers with cute little pull tabs and some neat handles and the other has some interesting hardware. Also with that one I cut apart the body of the purse and I am going to use it to

11 04 Jul 2015

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And another purse. The black/white combo is very popular. I had made this lady a red wallet earlier so when she decided she also wanted a purse I made it with the lining made from same red fabric as her wallet was made.

24 22 Jun 2015

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More orders. These are designs from FiveStarFonts but for the one on the bottom the lady asked if I could put a dove on it. I was so pleased with how that one turned out.

18 22 Jun 2015

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A 4 piece set that includes a purse, wallet, checkbook/datebook cover, and glasses case, that I just finished for an order. She wanted it all black and white with a dragonfly on it. The purse and wallet are my own patterns. The checkbook/datebook cover is

27 22 Jun 2015

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When I logged on early this morning my flower count was 10989 so I was really surprised when I came back now and saw this. Thank to to all who made it happen.

3 20 Jun 2015

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One flower to go to make it 11,000. Will it be yours?

12 13 Jun 2015

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I sew mainly for my own enjoyment but I have been asked to make some bags and matching accessories (wallet, checkbook cover, glasses case) for some friends and I need some tips on how to price my work. Here are some pictures of sets that I have done for m

19 05 Jun 2015

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I just finished my 3rd new project and I am dying to post pictures of them but I can't because my secret sister is getting one for the cutie birthday exchange. But it is so hard not to post them.

9 24 May 2015

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Another purse, smaller this time. This purse is my interpretation of a bag called Phoebe by Rebeka Lambert, artsycraftybabe. I added a zippered pocket inside. #1 is the front and #2 is the back.

18 01 May 2015

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Another bag. When I made a foundation piecing quilt I had lots of tiny scraps leftover so following a tip that I found somewhere I applied them to 3 1/2" strips of interfacing to be saved for a future project. Well this turned out to be that project. Of

18 26 Apr 2015