I apologize if you couldn’t access my blog last night. We had some hiccups in the tech end of things!
I came across a really neat blog entry the other day: Cyndi at Layers Upon Layers found a pattern to make heart shaped yo-yo circles!
I love making yo-yos, and in fact I normally make several feet […]
I like the idea of only having to sew one seam on a dress :-)
Lydia Silvestry designed the Infinite Dress:
Rowena over at Rostitchery has created a beautiful version of this dress, with just one seam - go check it out!
Tags: dresses, free-patterns, online-patterns
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My mother, Noreen, pointed out a wonderful jewelry collection in an old issue of Beadwork Magazine. Karen Zoback makes one-of-a kind pendants & brooches using tiny, embroidered crazy quilts. You can see her work here at Jubili Beads & Yarns.
Tags: crazy-quilt, Embroidery, jewelry, links
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One of my favorite techniques for making art quilts or mixed media work, is using my sewing machine on a free-motion stitch and sandwiching layers of differents materials together.
This is my “Koi Fish 2” quilt.
It’s one I’ve used many times over the years and depending what materials you use, can have many different looks.
My “Cactus […]
As some of you no doubt are aware, this past month Teresa Wentzler has taken the brave plunge into the world of blogging. Head over to Artistic License if you are so inclined. Her entries to date are enjoyable- showing the readers a glimpse of both the designer and the woman. I […]
I’ve been following Grace’s Gryffindor Gazette, and decided to see if I could find cross stitch patterns for the Harry Potter world. Well, this has proven to be much harder than I thought it would be!
There is an illusive Harry Potter Cross Stitch Design Book written in French and seemingly published by […]
I have had my eye on the Rune Sampler from Dracolair Creations for quite a while. I ordered the chart and specialty pack on the 27th of April, and received it the 1st of May. No hassles, everything included in the order, nice quality chart. In a year or three, when I’ve […]
Setting the pattern: Adventures in sewing and stitching and the artful use of fabric and fiber
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