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"Tea Party" - Sewn Collage Art Quilt on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Written by admin on September 28, 2008 – 12:05 pm -

New work titled “Tea Party”, featuring vintage fabrics and a wonderful little illustration gleaned from a 1959 Children’s dictionary. (The artist who did the illustration was Joseph Low.) Also features machine stitching , raw edges, hand embroidery and vintage buttons. Original post: "Tea Party" - Sewn Collage Art Quilt on Flickr - Photo Sharing!  Read More →


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"Tea Party" - Sewn Collage Art Quilt on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Written by admin on September 28, 2008 – 12:05 pm -

New work titled “Tea Party”, featuring vintage fabrics and a wonderful little illustration gleaned from a 1959 Children’s dictionary. (The artist who did the illustration was Joseph Low.) Also features machine stitching , raw edges, hand embroidery and vintage buttons. Piece measures 5 1/2″ high x 7 1/2″ wide, and is meant to be framed behind glass Go here to see the original: "Tea Party" - Sewn Collage Art Quilt on Flickr - Photo Sharing!  Read More →


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A Victorian Passage

Written by admin on September 27, 2008 – 2:15 am -

Of course these were sewing and freehand painting projects. Originally posted here:  A Victorian Passage  Read More →


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resurrection fern: How to Knit a Forest: A Tutorial

Written by admin on September 9, 2008 – 11:15 pm -

Cut some circles out of wool felt or some other fabric and sew either ric rac or picot lace edging around the circumference . If you choose ric rac make sure you sew it very close to one edge and not in the middle of the trim so you can poke … To decrease knit the first stitch , then knit the next 2 stitches together ( or if you are a seasoned knitter slip, slip k2tog ) , knit until 3 stitches remain on your needle and knit 2 stitches together and knit the last stitch . Continued here: resurrection fern: How to Knit a Forest: A Tutorial  Read More →


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Trim the Tree Challenge- and a giveway! - My Time, My Creations …

Written by admin on September 7, 2008 – 9:35 pm -

I stamped the tree with my Pallette Black ink, onto my cross stitching fabric . Now seriously HOW COOL is it to think that your stamps have a whole new use, and can take you into yet another fun hobby?!! I know I was super excited that it actually worked! …. See more here: Trim the Tree Challenge- and a giveway! - My Time, My Creations …  Read More →


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