Category Archives: Free Motion Stitching

My latest makes and a competition!

Posted on October 9, 2019 by

  So what have I been up to lately? Well this and that! I finally joined facebook a year ago to promote my work and workshops.  I also opened up my Etsy store, so I have been a bit busy. … Continue reading →

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Fabric Collage Landscape Part 1

Posted on October 3, 2019 by

I was inspired by Antje’s post recently about creating a fabric landscape. I have had this on my list of things I wanted to do for a long time. So thanks Antje, for giving me the push to get it … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress.

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

Last year I joined a group of creative ladies who meet once a month at Waltham Windmill. As well as working on our own projects we have a number of set “challenges” requiring us to work to a certain theme. … Continue reading →

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Sampling Sulky Sticky Fabri-Solvy

Posted on July 31, 2019 by

Recently, I got an order from Sulky for more machine threads and a product that I have wanted to test out for a while. It’s called Sticky Fabri-Solvy. I have used the Fabri-Solvy for machine lace and liked it. But … Continue reading →

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2nd Quarter Challenge – Seascape

Posted on June 13, 2019 by

I have been thinking about what I would do for the Second Quarter Challenge since Lyn posted about it in April. We don’t have seascapes in Montana where I live and I usually base my artwork on the Montana landscapes. … Continue reading →

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1st Quarter Challenge – Nuno Felted and Machine Stitched Landscape

Posted on March 1, 2019 by

I decided for the 1st Quarter Challenge that I wanted to do another nuno felted landscape. I still have a bunch of hand dyed silk that works great for these. In the spirit of using stuff up, I used a … Continue reading →

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Heart Cards

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

Happy Valentine’s Day to all of you who celebrate it. I have been working on creating some simple heart cards from felt and fabric in my pursuit of “using stuff up”. My stash includes hoards of printed felt and fabric. … Continue reading →

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