Dream in colour, create in fabric, thread, yarn, words, whatever you have to hand
In Progress: One quilt. Not much to show yet but this really must be my project of the month… Finished: One handkerchief, requested at short notice for the wedding of my daughter’s friend. I was given a picture, which was clearly machine embroidered, and the handkerchief…I did attempt to hand embroider straight onto the hanky […]
Read More…Welcome to Wool on Sundays – 90 and thank you to everyone who stopped by last week :) As I have nothing new in the way of yarn makes this week, I’d thought I’d show some more pictures of a doll called Alice (named after my grandma by the lovely Benta). You may have met […]
Read More…Thank you for visiting Wool on Sundays 87. I hope you are finding some time to knit or crochet or sew, if that’s what you like you do :) I seem to have started lots of little things lately and I thought it was about time I finished something so everything in this post has […]
Read More…Waiting and waiting… I have finished a doll for my lovely friend Benta, who blogs over at Slik Stitches. Really, I should post her but I have been hoping, these last few days, to take some photos for my blog, which is to say, I have been waiting for the sun to peep out. Still waiting… […]
Read More…Welcome to Wool on Sundays 83 and thank you to everyone who visited last week :) I seem to in danger of starting a million Winter/Christmas yarn projects and never finishing any so this week I have tried to complete a couple of projects (and started some others that I’ll show when there is […]
Read More…Welcome to another Wool on Sundays :) I really have never known such a yellow September – long may it continue! This sunflower is over three metres tall. It was self seeded and grew by itself and it’s the tallest we’ve ever had. Her sisters, which I planted, seem dwarfed at a mere six […]
Read More…Welcome to another Wool on Sundays! I’ve decided to start a new year and the word for the year is JOYFUL! When I was away, last week, I didn’t want to be carting about a large blanket in progress so I just took some Drops Safran and a pair of needles with me and started knitting garter […]
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I’d hate for you to think that I’m one those irritating people who comes along citing silly proverbs about breaking eggs when they know quite well you had no intention of making an omelette… But this is a post in praise of the breaking of things. I don’t know about you but I find breaking […]
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The threads mark the centre of the face (the horizontal thread is the eyeline). The pin marks centre point for hair. Crochet chain pinned to mark hairline (front) Crochet chain pinned to mark hairline (back) Stitch crochet chain to head Stitch a loop under the place the bun will go with […]
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