Monthly Archives: October 2017

Christmas swaps…

Posted on October 29, 2017 by wybrow1966

I once belonged to a group called ‘Happy Mail’ where participants gave up a little time to write letters or send small gifts to one another. It was great fun, but after a year of two the site folded. It was so … Continue reading →

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21st Century Girl…

Posted on October 26, 2017 by wybrow1966

At last, after being given a phone back in July and only managing to charge it and make a phone case, I finally got it working! I have joined Instagram and made my very first post-feel free to join me … Continue reading →

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A day of padded satin stitch…..

Posted on October 24, 2017 by wybrow1966

After having lots of fun sewing whipped and woven wheels, I decided to try and tackle the last hillock of trellis work. I had an idea of what I wanted to achieve after seeing a design by Tracy Franklin – … Continue reading →

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Back to Jack…

Posted on October 22, 2017 by wybrow1966

Another wild and windy weekend with hurricane Brian on its way. So it was great to spend the day sewing at Hampton Court. It has been a little while since I worked on my Jacobean Crewel work piece for my … Continue reading →

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Still Beetling….

Posted on October 15, 2017 by wybrow1966

I was so disappointed not to have been able to go to the Knitting and Stitching exhibition this weekend – but I just couldn’t spare the 5 hour travel time. Honestly it would be quicker to drive to Cornwall than … Continue reading →

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Beetling along…

Posted on October 8, 2017 by wybrow1966

With parent evenings fast approaching and all the time it takes to prepare 30 individual mini-reports, it is increasingly difficult to find time to finish off any sewing. I also want to get a little ahead in my planning and resources so … Continue reading →

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