Saturday
Today I want to work on my storyboard/design for assignment 1, which is an appliqué piece. I’m planning to do a wall hanging in sections, to hang between two windows overlooking a garden. So far it’s...
View Articlesamples for hanging
I took advantage of the sunshine yesterday to make a felt sample outdoors, and spent most of this afternoon stitching it to sample ideas for my City and Guilds appliqué assessment – I wrote about the...
View Articlefelt again
well, I now have three felts that I can use for the appliqué hanging – I don’t like the green as much as the first one I made, it lacks some shades of turquoise and some acidy greens that I didn’t...
View Articleappliqué in progress
I made good progress today with the appliqué wall hanging which is my first assessment piece for City & Guilds 7822. I got all the shapes laid out ready to shadow quilt. On the left of the pic is...
View Articleweekend ramblings
Warning – moan…. I’ve been feeling a little despondent because the project I’m working on is progressing (too) slowly – and wondering why I bit off so much more than I could chew – hunger? greed?...
View Articlewell, it’s done…
… the ‘when will this ever be finished’ wall hanging for City & Guilds Patchwork & Quilting is now finished! This was my first experiment using felt as the batting so it became an integral part...
View ArticleTIF Challenge May 2
Well I didn’t turn into a pumpkin! I got my May TIF Challenge piece done yesterday (just) but too late for taking photos. I decided to create something that included some of the techniques I love most,...
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