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SAL 103: Tummy troubles….

Hi all, here I am again with the goldwork penguin designed by Georgina Bellamy, he is a really fiddly fellow. The pattern and instructions can be found in ‘Passion for Needlework’ published by @inspirationsstudios . I have now finished the chipping around … Continue reading

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SAL 99: Making progress…

It has been a busy start to the New Year, but I have managed to get a little bit of sewing done on my SAL piece. I started this goldwork penguin, designed by Georgina Bellamy about a year or so … Continue reading

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SAL 98: What’s New?

Happy New Year everyone! We spent Christmas in the West Country and I had taken a lot of little WIPs down to occupy my time – however I didn’t finish any off and instead managed to start a new project! … Continue reading

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Half a Happy Dance

Hi all (phew I remembered!), another three weeks and although I haven’t quite mounted both my little puffins, I have managed to turn one of them into a little decoration. This is what the projects looked like three weeks ago…. … Continue reading

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Prince Charming!

Recently, despite an ever growing number of WIPs awaiting my attention, I took a goldwork course with Clara Warschauer of @clarastitching . Over the course of two evenings we made a sweet little frog prince, complete with his own crown. … Continue reading

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Golden wonders…. RSN Advanced Goldwork piece

I have slowly been beavering away on my RSN goldwork piece. Last time you saw it, it looked like this… I had just pricked, pounced and painted the design onto a blue velvet background. The padding then needed to be … Continue reading

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SAL 87: Gawthorpe needlecase

Well I am afraid that very little has been going on in the last three weeks as I have been distracted with preparing my new RSN goldwork piece – that and parents evening and Easter prep at school! So here … Continue reading

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Added sparkle!

After finally handing in my RSN certificate goldwork piece, I can now move on to the Diploma and I have opted to start with…..goldwork! Of course I have, I just love this technique. I prepared my slate frame before my … Continue reading

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SAL 86: Something fishy….

Well three weeks have shot past and I have managed to do quite a bit on my SAL piece. As you know I have been working on the Gawthorpe needlecase designed by Jenny Adin-Christie – and last time I posted, … Continue reading

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SAL: Not much to see here!

Hi all, I am afraid that I have not even started my next SAL project as I have been rather busy making Christmas gifts. So all I have to show is what I have been working on recently. Here are … Continue reading

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