There has been a lot of hand stitching going on and I am very glad to announce that I have got the September butterflies (yes, both the embroidered and the…
Category: <span>hand sewing</span>
Amongst my purchases at Festival of Quilts in Birmingham (UK) a couple of years ago were some packets of vintage sari silk pieces. I knew what I wanted to use…
It is still August… It took two tries to stitch a butterfly that I liked š I was not happy with my first attempt. No, I’m not going to show…
According to the Mirriam-Webster dictionary Definition of augustĀ : marked by majestic dignity or grandeur her august lineage an august mansion augustly,Ā adverb augustness,noun I’m not sure that this month’s flying creature…
An email in my inbox this morning alerted me to the interesting fact that today is World Embroidery Day. I asked my friend Mr. Google to tell me more and…





