A line drawing of the carpet pattern was scanned into the Paint Shop Pro program on the computer. Then it was coloured in, various effects added and printed out ready to use for inspiration.
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A textile blog belonging to Kay Susan, living in a pleasant coastal town in the South of England. This blog shows examples of my work in creative embroidery. Copyright 2007 Kay Susan Warner/SMockerySmArt. All blog text & images are the property of Kay Susan Warner.
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- WIP - Still on the carpet!
- STOP PRESS - Oh no!
- WIP - Back on the carpet
- Close up. Click on photo for bigger image.
- One tied on
- Here's a closer view. Click on photo etc. etc. I d...
- The little house. Click on photo, etc. etc.
- And here's Sunbonnet Sue. Gina, bullion roses!
- Dragonflies
- closeup. Click on photo for bigger image. Arlee ov...
- my patchwork. I started a patchwork bedspread this...
- quilting. I'm quilting the three layers together w...
- closeup of the running stitches. Click on photo fo...
- Amazing pavement ART
- Is it ART?
- close up. Click on photo for bigger image. The col...
- WIP carpet pattern
- sample based on Paint Shop Pro print. Scraps of sa...
- closeup. Click on photo for larger image.
- I made my samples folder.
- This is the back cover. Bonded tissue paper accent...
- Wax lyrical (WIP carpet pattern)
- Transparent sample. This is a version of the waxed...
- closeup of transparent sample. Click on photo for ...
- green paper sample.I coloured some handmade paper ...
- Designing from a source - carpets
- Line drawings taken from carpet motifs.
- More carpet motifs .
- Motifs combined to make border patterns .
- Motifs from Armenian carpets. Line drawings of mot...
- Manipulating the swan motif. Sketch and sampler - ...
- Manipulating the swan motif. Sketch and sample. An...
- All-over pattern from swan motif. Sample silk pain...
- Manipulation of swan motif. Sample muslin coloured...
- Looking at negative spaces formed between motifs.
- Still looking at negative spaces. Drawn with felt ...
- More negative spaces. The sample here is transfer ...
- All over pattern from the negative shape taken fro...
- Pams Challenge
- closeup of piece 2.
- Pams Challenge Stage 2
- Click on photo for bigger image. And here's a pict...
- Pam's challenge
- closeup. Click for bigger picture. Its been a long...
- Come fly with me...
- simplified line drawing from sketch
- side view Here's where I started thinking about ho...
- back view More detailed design sketch for the back.
- back view And this is what happened! Lots of beadi...
- portrait The eyes are covered buttons and wool wra...
- (MOS) Some I prepared earlier.......
- close up. Click for bigger picture.
- blue bottle This is my favourite. Blue bottle turn...
- back view. Click for bigger picture.
- Like a thing possessed
- My sewing room
- moving round.
- looking the other way.
- nightshirt. The nightshirt hanging on the cupboard...
- Chicken scratch
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