Lovely evening workshop at a friend’s house. Helping with crochet and people having a go at needle felting. The owl was a guest appearance, one of the ladies working on her own project. So whatever you would like to do on a “craft” evening, get in touch [contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”1″ /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”1″ …
It was a privilege to see the various entries in the craft section of the Prestbury Village Show today. Mrs Tiggy Winkle was a firm favourite…
From September onwards, drop in craft sessions at The Chocolate Box, will be on Friday and Sunday afternoons 1.30pm. Come along and get inspired, knit, sew, crochet.
I love the repetitive motion of Sashiko embroidery. The pictures on the right are done on pre printed fabric On the left is my first attempt using a stencil
I have been busy weaving recently, making a Mobius shawl. Great fun. Also some simple sewing projects and textile pictures…
Had some fun this week experimenting with variable heddle to see how the different warp threads worked….
An interesting technique, adding foil shapes to fabric…. lots of scope to get creative
Here’s a great little trick for those of you who don’t like to sew http://stageknitting.blogspot.co.uk/2012/01/woven-star-tutorial.html?m=1 Patchwork stars…. have a go today!
Had fun learning a new technique yesterday – Sashiko embroidery. Great for adding detail to denim garments.