What am I working on today? It may be a 16th century Elizabethan spot motif sampler, a 21st century wedding gown, or anything in between. Sunday, 23 January 2011. Arilyn has been doing embroidery on some level or another since she was about eight. I know that she was doing simple blackwork while we were at Kentwell, because that was part of our enactment. Saturday, 22 January 2011. Oh no, what to do? My fir.

È là , nella mente e nel sogno, dove è possibile recuperare le speranze e le aspettative, dove volere è potere e tutto diviene possibile, dove la fantasia e la creatività non vengono strangolate dai ritmi di una vita frenetica ed il tempo scorre lentamente, dove la mente vola libera senza restrizioni, dove finalmente si è liberi di essere e ci si può rifugiare e prendere un respiro. The attic of the lost time. The Pomegranate - PDF instructions available.

Posted on April 21, 2014. I seem to have made rather a lot of hearts. Some are crocheted, some are made with punchneedle embroidery, everyone likes hearts and most of these are filled with lavender. It is a great pattern. I love this one! Every.

Life has been getting in the way of my blogging lately, so thought I should post something to show that I am still around the traps. With the recent rain my little garden of pots has been thriving, so thought I would show some photos of my herbs and a couple of other things. The mint is thriving I have already shared some of it. I have the first tomatoes and capsicum on the plants. Among the herbs the day lily has been flowering and brightening up the patio.

A blog about my life, stitching and artistic journey. It has been a while since I have been able to post photos. My son and his wife have now settled into a house in Surrey in the UK, and are thoroughly enjoying it. This is the back yard of the house they are living in since moving to the UK. It is in Surrey and the pups are having a lot of fun in the lovely garden, and intrigued by all the new types of wildlife. This is the front of the house. Anyway I insisted on something else being.

Stitching, books, cats, and other favorite things. Friday, June 12, 2015. I wanted to post some photos of a super fun little project I completed earlier this year. Each January our EGA chapter hosts a workshop that does something requiring a needle and thread. but usually a little outside of traditional embroidery. This year our guest teacher was beading instructor Cathy Helmers, who taught a 3-dimensional beading class.

Welcome! Crazy quilting is my current love. I like the freedom it gives me to create as I go, with no plan and no pattern. Huh, imagine that! View my complete profile. This is a Flickr badge showing public photos from Marty52. Make your own badge here. Shall we have a bit more catch up? My Daily Blog Reads.