Category Archives: Current projects.

Sewing projects that are currently taking up my time.

Beetle mania….

Posted on June 12, 2022 by wybrow1966

Just had to start (and finish) the second little kit that I bought from Mother Eagle Arts (https://linktr.ee/mother_eagle_arts) . This time a stag beetle which is one of the UK’S largest beetle. It is often found in the south of … Continue reading →

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Happy Ballet dancing!

Posted on June 5, 2022 by wybrow1966

Hello everyone, so this week is my Happy Dance, as I have finished the second little mouse in a series by JennyMcWhinney designs, that will be turned into some super cute bunting. So last time my mouse looked like this….. … Continue reading →

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Beetlejuice

Posted on May 22, 2022 by wybrow1966

I recently purchased a little Tansy beetle kit from Mother Eagle Arts who can be found here – https://linktr.ee/mother_eagle_arts The Tansy beetle was once widespread in the UK, but is now very threatened due to a reduction of suitable wetland … Continue reading →

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SAL 57: Totally lost the plot!

Posted on March 17, 2022 by wybrow1966

Hi all, so sorry I think I am totally losing the plot. I have not been well over the last few weeks (not COVID – but we still have some nasty bugs going around school). As a consequence my memory … Continue reading →

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SAL 55: Happy New Year!

Posted on January 9, 2022 by wybrow1966

Hello everyone and Happy New Year. I hope you all had a wonderful, restful Christmas. I have managed to get a little bit of sewing done over the last three weeks and have started working on this sweet design by … Continue reading →

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SAL 53: Yay, Happy Dance!

Posted on November 7, 2021 by wybrow1966

Hi everyone, another 3 weeks has flown by and the dark nights are setting in! So, I have finally finished my little ballerina mouse embroidery, designed by Jenny McWhinney. The design has been pre-printed on a linen fabric and the … Continue reading →

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Can you have too many pincushions?

Posted on October 31, 2021 by wybrow1966

I wanted a fun, quick little project to fill a couple of hours that could also be given away as a gift. So I decided to make a little (or rather big) deluxe pincushion. The pattern is by Heidi Staples … Continue reading →

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SAL 52: Making mousy progress!

Posted on October 17, 2021 by wybrow1966

Another three weeks have flown by and I have a little bit of progress to show you! Last time we came together my little embroidery looked like this…. But now it looks like this….. As you can see I have … Continue reading →

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Ribbon work pouch

Posted on October 1, 2021 by wybrow1966

I sew enjoyed the last two ribbon work projects designed by Tanya Haines of ‘The Common Thread’ that I decided to try and incorporate one of the designs onto the topper for a WIP pouch. I drew out the design … Continue reading →

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SAL 51 – Whoops!

Posted on September 26, 2021 by wybrow1966

Hi everyone, sorry I missed the last postings – things were a little crazy as school reopened and everything else took a back seat. I have made a little progress on my little mouse ballerina embroidery, designed by Jenny McWhinney. … Continue reading →

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