Apologies for the abrupt ending of this series. I had some really good ideas for the rest of the alphabet - but sadly health issues meant the challenge had to end. I'll post the rest of the alphabet as separate posts during the forthcoming weeks. In the meantime - very slowly - I have been …
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Blogging from A-Z April Challenge – G is for
Grids I find grids very useful. Squared paper is easy to obtain, but better still - the grid you draw. Measuring isn't obligatory - and I often start by drawing a rough grid by 'eye' in my journal. Are you a quilter? Quite an interesting way of developing your own personal quilting pattern is to …
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Blogging from A-Z April Challenge – F is for..
French Knots There are many embroidery stitches - but one of my favourites is French Knots. There is nothing better for creating texture. The secret to a perfect French Knot is twofold. Firstly NEVER wind the thread around the needle - manipulate the needle around the thread whilst holding the loose thread fairly taut. Secondly …
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