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Monthly Archives: February 2018
What a buzz…
After spending so long on my Jacobean crewel work I felt the need to do something fun and frivolous. So today I spent the day at Hampton Court learning how to make a stumpwork bumble bee brooch with Rachel Doyle … Continue reading
Jack’s back for one last time….
Well it was a slow day at the RSN this week, although I finally finished my Jacobean Crewel work piece – yay! I spent the first hour or so on the bird’s beak and decided to stitch this in a … Continue reading
Posted in Current projects.
Tagged Royal school of needlework, RSN Certificate, rsn certificate crewel work, rsn course, rsn coursework crewel work, rsn crewel work, rsn jacobean crewel work, rsn student certificate crewel work, rsn student certificate jacobean crewel work, rsn student work
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Home stretch…
I have another session at the RHS booked for next Friday and would really like to start to mount my piece of work if possible. So today I have made a concerted effort to look at it critically and finish … Continue reading
The ‘tail’ of Jenny Wren…
Just couldn’t wait to get started, so after reading through the instruction booklet twice, I set to on what I considered to be the easiest part of the project. The tail of Jenny Wren is worked in wool, silk and … Continue reading
Jenny Wren….
I was super excited this week when a parcel arrived through the post for me – and in the corner, on the front of the box, was a little address sticker from the amazing Jenny Adin-Christie. I had seen her … Continue reading
Sewing kits on the go…
Have had great fun this week making a little travel sewing kit (or three) for myself and as gifts. I followed a super simple tutorial by Lella Boutiquie and was very pleased with the results. I am not a quilter – … Continue reading
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Tagged goodygoodybindingkit, handmadesewingkit, handsewnsewingkit, travelsewingkit
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Stitching in reverse…
Stitching in reverse, or unpicking! It was pointed out to me that the colours I had used on the throat of the mistle thrush drew the eye to the centre and detracted from the rest of the head. Once this … Continue reading
