Entries from July 2008

July 28, 2008

Dog

Stop stop I hear you cry, not another piece of embroidery gift frippery palmed off on a poor unwitting friend’s child? (well I say friend …) When will this torture stop.

July 27, 2008

Personalised Rocket Ship

Another birthday, another embroidered present. This time a framed rocket ship to the moon for a friend’s little boy. Stitches are old outlining favourites, split stitch, bit of back stitch and some fillers.

July 14, 2008

More embroidery nonsense …

July 6, 2008

Penguin

So a carer at Warner Jnr’s nursery left to have a baby and since the class he’s in is called Penguins I took it rather literally and … you guessed it … I sewed up this little jangly penguin for her new monkey, complete with bell inside ‘n’ all. Still loving this felt embroidery [...]