Author Archives: wybrow1966

About wybrow1966

My name is Deborah, and my earliest recollection of being creative is learning how to smock at primary school. We had a wonderful, white-haired lady who came in once a week to teach the 'girls' how to sew. I am not sure what the boys got up to during this time - but I never once felt as though I was missing out on anything. Now, as a primary teacher, I often give up evenings to teach enthusiastic children how to embroider. I am now just about to embarked into the world of blogging. Who knows if anyone will be interested, or if I can even keep it up. But here goes....

Canvas – happy dance!

Posted on January 17, 2020

Yay, I am pleased to announce that I have finally finished my canvas work piece for the RSN certificate. I had hoped to finish 3 lessons ago, but snagging took a week and I am very slow when it comes … Continue reading →

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SAL 24….

Posted on January 3, 2020

Hi all, well I am not around this week as I am still away on my Christmas holidays. I hope you all had a wonderful festive season and hope to catch up in the New Year! Thank you for popping … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas…

Posted on December 27, 2019

Merry Christmas everyone! I just thought you might like to see my finished stocking. The pattern is a free download from Sunny day Supplies who hold a stocking SAL every year – although I was a little too late with … Continue reading →

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Christmas stitching

Posted on December 20, 2019

I have been busy recently sewing Christmas gifts for family and friends. In the last 3 weeks I have been making reading cushions and although I have wrapped up two already, I did manage to take a picture of the … Continue reading →

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SAL 23: Rockin’ Robin

Posted on December 15, 2019

Hi everyone, sorry I am posting so late but it has been a busy weekend of visiting friends and relatives. Another 3 weeks has whizzed past and I have done nothing on my SAL sewing project. Instead I am working … Continue reading →

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SAL 22: Aaaaah!

Posted on November 24, 2019

Hi all, I am afraid that I have made little progress. I have finished the little birds tail -but then all my attention has been diverted onto Christmas makes. I have completed 4 patchwork reading cushions, 4 tubs and 2 … Continue reading →

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SAL 21: Making a start

Posted on November 3, 2019

Hi everyone, another 3 weeks has whizzed by and the evenings are drawing in quickly. I don’t know what it is about this time of year – but I just seem to pack everything away at 4.00pm and shut myself … Continue reading →

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