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Tag Archives: beads
The Heat Is On!
Travels to hot climes and a mini heatwave in this country has meant that there has been little activity in my sewing room of late. But there are one or two things that I have completed…… Another page of my … Continue reading
Posted in Cards, Fabric Dyeing and Printing, Farbic art, Machine embroidery, News
Tagged beads, block printing, cards, fabric peacock, fabric scraps, hand dyed fabric, hand made, hand stitched, handkerchief, heat wave, ice dyed fabric, India, India book, Indian flower beads, Kew gardens, machine embroidery, orchid festival, orchids, peacock, sari silk, sewing room, silk, silk scraps, vintage handkerchief, vintage lace handkerchief
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Colours of India
Still working on the sea themed wall hanging but being distracted by thoughts of a fabric journal based on my visits to India and the fact that it is the 70th anniversary of Indian independence. I have made a start … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric Dyeing and Printing, Farbic art
Tagged 70th anniversary, beads, elephant, elephant drawing, fabric, fabric journal, hand dyed, hand dyed fabric, hand stitch, India, Indian Independence, Indian partition, kantha stitch, machine stitch, Map of India, partition, sea, Stitch, wall hanging
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A Tidy Sewing Room!
Over the last couple of weeks I have been putting new cupboards in my sewing room and how very tidy it looks! It is great to have (nearly) everything in one place and tidyily stashed away – but will it … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged beads, bondaweb, brooch, Fashion on the Ration, iron caddy, London, scrap landscape, sewing room, Spring Knit & Stitch show, threads
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Book Covers
Along with a few other people I have recently been busy making book covers. I made this one to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alice in Wonderland. I have used the loose fabric collage technique to make White Rabbit. I … Continue reading
Posted in Farbic art
Tagged 150 anniversary, Alice in Wonderland, Angie Hughes, beads, book covers, clock charm, fabric landscape, foil moon, free machine embroidery, hand of card charms, heart shaped flowers, hearts, Ledbury, loose fabric collage, machine embroider, organza, sequin stars, Sissix, triangle trees, white rabbit
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Cushion Crazy
The production of cushions continue. This is one of my favourites – dogs appliqued on a cream background and embellished with various beads and bows!
Some new additions
Here are some of my latest creations. The fascination with Scottie dogs continues – on cards this time! I have also made some more jewellery bags with a lovely batik material.