I spent the afteroon watching the Open on TV. It turned out to be a bit of an anti climax but the time wasn't wasted as I was catching up with my Holey Moley excercises as I watched. Here is this afternoon's results and this is the book cover I made for my notes and these are the samples of my flower stitcher thanks to a suggestion from Doreen.
I'm gonna knock on your door, ring on your bell ...
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A little while back - in moment of unprecedented common sense - the
Australian parliament passed the *Do Not Call Act*. This freeing piece of
legislation...
Heavy weight Volume
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With the winds of the last few day the leaves that had been clinging on to
their summer residence have suddenly begun to fall rapidly to the ground
below, ...
outside looking in
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i love this beach fragment i picked up between walking and talking. it has many dot dimensions but what has drawn my attention is the pebble inside the barna...
Assignment Four...
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is all about the figure and light. Taking inspiration from such masters
as...
Rembrandt...
Bonnard...
and Vermeer...
I've done a number of figure studie...
2 thank yous
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First of all I'd like to say a big thank you to all those lovely people who
sent messages of comfort to us, on the parting of our lovely old dog. We are
st...
Working Like Crazy!
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(Above: Transported Soul, Grave Rubbing Art Quilt Series. 14" x 19 1/2".
Crayon on silk collaged with vintage doily onto severely light damaged,
recycled ...
First pages
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Soms begin je aan iets zonder te weten hoe je het aan gaat pakken. De
achtergrond van het rode boek is klaar maar nu nog verder uitwerken. Het
heeft de ...
A Recap.
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I can hardly put my feelings about the past two weeks into words.
*The release of my crazy little cookbook.
Launching it in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and ...
Birthday Quilt!
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I am a very lucky person. I had a lovely birthday last week topped by a
totally unexpected gift of a quilt for my bed from Angie, my Mother-In-Law.
It's ve...
Gifts
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I seem to be in gift making mode. My DIL had sent me upholstery fabrics-hard
to find something to do with the small pieces of heavier fabrics, but they
do ...
The Wanderer has Returned
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Today the ATC that Ann in the Netherlands sent to me for our October
"flowers" swap arrived after a four and a half week journey.
Oh if it could only talk.
...
Happy Anniversary
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Kazuko and Bruce - haven't 7 years flown by? Hope you had a wonderful night
at the spa retreat. It only seems like yesterday that we all had a fabulous
da...
Holiday
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A Brahman cow and calf making use of the waste water. We flew into Cambodia
to Siem Reap and it poured and poured but we still had a great time I was
going...
In the deepest ocean, The bottom of the sea....
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Just a little post tonight to tell you what a hard working girl I've been!!!
Burning the midnight oil, making stock for the forth coming Fair.As per
usual ...
The last few plums.
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My daughter and her family have purchased some land, about 3 acres in all,
mostly old orchard.
It's wonderful, so quiet and peaceful, with evidence all aro...
The Good and The Bad
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So - good news - I am now well - actually have been for a few days but the bad news is that my doctor signed me off work until next Wednesday - this is actua...
My Calendar Girls Postcard for November
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This month's inspiration for the Calendar Girls Postcard exchange is this
picture below by Arthur Rackham and while it provided heaps of inspiration,
I was...
my boom
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In Japan, it is hip to say "My boom is....(and then insert what you're into
at the moment)". SO, my boom is masking tapes. These all come from Japan
and ...
Mise en route de notre prochain défi
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Au cours de notre dernière rencontre avec Odile nous avons préparé les
matériaux communs de notre prochain défi.
La journée a été consacrée à la teinture du...
Bouncing Back
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I've not had a good week. A gum infection left me crumpled on the sofa for
most of the week and not only was it painful but I looked like something
from a ...
what if #169: recolored patchwork
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...so continuing from my last post where i covered up a section of patchwork that was not fitting properly... i thought what if i use a sheer fabric just to ...
Bag
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I've just read your comments on my boots, and I have a big smile on my face,
you are all so supportive! :-)
I'm getting used to them, and walk confidently w...
Paintings
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Thankyou all for all your support and good wishes this last few day,
DH came home last night and will have to take it fairly easy for at least a
month.
I...
The November Clock
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THE NIGHT has begun to nibble at the tail ends of the days more and more, so
that at 5 o'clock the chickens have retired to their coop and our lanterns
mu...
Yes - More Wild Women Brooches
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Hi All
Here are a couple more Wild Women - The first is one that I have kept myself
- she is made with hand needle felted wool, textured knit...
Life...
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[image: sarah and brian.jpg]
I started married life when I was 22, I had my Daughter Sarah when I was 24
and before I was 26 my son Brian was gently placed...
New Work
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We have both beel full of cold for the past couple of weeks but I have
managed to get some work done in the studio.
I finished off the two parasol blocks ...
What Are Your Quilting Questions?
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One of my readers, Jayne in Australia is looking for “feedback on the top 3
questions people have about quilting.”I thought this would be an intersting
sur...
My October Swaps
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This is the inspiration for Calendar Girls this month - artwork by Alphonse
Mucha. Gorgeous lady, but just look at the beastie ........
This is the card Do...
Exciting New Workshop From Fibre In-Form
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*Creative Surfaces*
*‘Simply Salt’
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‘Simply Salt’ is the first in a series of ‘Creative Surfaces’ workshops from
Fibre in-Form allowing you to pick ...
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*Creative Surfaces*
*‘Simply Salt’
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‘Simply Salt’ is the first in a series of ‘Creative Surfaces’ workshops from
Fibre in-Form allowing you to pick and...
For sale
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Made this bag for someone who didn't pay up, so is up for grabs... £25 has
adjustable straps. eave a comment if you want it and I will arrange paypal
etc. ...
Life progresses...
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... and things change.
This is a wonderful quality to life.
I think the era of The Fabric of Meditation has to give way to a new one.
I will be being mor...
Weather Feed Upgrade
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To better support Blogliners, the Bloglines team will be migrating the
weather provider to Weather.com, the world's leading weather service. During
the m...
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Keeping up with emails and blogging has proven impossible just lately, I had
a break from felting etc for a while and then our darling granddaughter came
b...
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English Embroidery 1600-1699 Part One
Stuart Kings
James I 1603
Charles I 1625
(Oliver Cromwell 1653-1658)
Charles II 1660
James II 1685
William III & Mary ...
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Wow, it's been two months since my last post. I got in the Fiber Arts
Magazine, which I'm really excited about. Here is the card that got it in...
I reall...
The best way to spend a Saturday
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It has been a while since I posted: the job hunt is gearing up so I have
made several trips upto London to talk to recruiters and I have submitted a
couple...
Calendar Girls January Postcard
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It's only the first week of 2008 but already 10 of the Calendar Girls have
finished their postcards so I thought I'd better get on with mine, don't
want to...
2 comments:
Great samples Pat--and I love your stitch pattern sampler.
You have been productive.
Great holey circles!!! (sounds like something Batman or Robin would say!!)
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