Saturday, March 30, 2013

Round and round we go.........................

Starting a new "mediallion" on the slow cloth. Perhaps I should call it a "Slow Sampler".

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Slow going

The weather has been just miserable; cold, wet and grey. I've got one or two projects going but I still needed to have something to fill in with - I can't sit still - so I got out the Slow Cloth. I came across it, as you do, while I was ferreting around looking for something else!

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When I put it away I was wishing that I had cooured the fabric in some way first. I've added lots of small straight stitches to take down the white background.
I've put it down by my favourite chair, along with a pack of needles and threads.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Got the needle

I've been having a go at needlefelting:


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and a bit of dollmaking: