Dream in colour, create in fabric, thread, yarn, words, whatever you have to hand
Today is the final reveal day in 2016 for Four in Art – an Art Quilt Group, which I am very happy to have joined this year and which aims to:“…to break out of the usual gridded experience and try a new concept, free of structure or preconception, moving the boundaries of our own skills forward in both […]
Read More…Welcome to another Wool on Sundays and if you’re in the UK I hope you enjoyed your extra hour today :) Today, I can reveal that the funny crochet shapes in last week’s post were meant to ears. Last week, I thought I’d make a batch of ear owners for my shop but I have only […]
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This week, I have finished sewing some Caravans and I’m very happy to announce that the Rainbow Hare Caravan Peg (Clothes Pin) Bag Pattern is now available as an instant digital download in my etsy shop :) The finished peg bag is 14 1/2″ (w) x 10 1/4″ (h). The download includes pattern pieces + full […]
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I hope by this weekend but it really is a wonder how long it all takes! Janine @ Rainbow Hare
Read More…***** dog days plural noun 1. the hot period of the summer reckoned in ancient times from the heliacal rising of Sirius (the Dog Star) 2. a period marked by inactivity[source] Word Origin C16: translation of Late Latin diēs caniculārēs, translation of Greekhēmerai kunade …1530s, from Latin dies caniculares, from Greek; so called because they occur around the time of the heliacal rising of Sirius, the Dog Star ( kyonseirios). Noted as the hottest and most unwholesome time of the year; usually July 3 to Aug. 11, but variously calculated, […]
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Do you love lavender? Are you mad about mauve? Today is the third reveal day for Four in Art – an Art Quilt Group, which aims to: “…to break out of the usual gridded experience and try a new concept, free of structure or preconception, moving the boundaries of our own skills forward in both concept and […]
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When I started the New to Me pastime of EPP Hexies earlier in the month, I can’t say that I wasn’t warned about how addictive Hexies can be… I used them, whilst still in progress, for another New to Me project – The Small Crochet Frame Purse Tutorial – but my actual piecing wasn’t great and […]
Read More…Its been a long time since I linked up with Scraptastic Tuesday but yesterday I decided to have a sorting out of fabric. I probably don’t have enough scraps to make a whole quilt so this might end up as a large cushion or small throw. I’ll have see how it grows. I’ve also never […]
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With some assistance, perhaps a little more than was strictly helpful, I have a sewing finish. Unfortunately, I can’t show it yet but you can see some sneak peeks above. Without giving much away, I can say that, when I reached the binding stage, I thought it was a bit too flimsy. Rather than adding […]
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