AlwaysStitching

A record of my stitching and related activity - mostly smocking and embroidery - and what I am learning along the way.

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

100 Year Climate Yarn Project

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It's a rare day when I post twice on this blog - but there is no point in holding this one over for another day. Today I visited  Sandy ...

Arabian Bag

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One of my daughters bought me this kit several years ago. I had thought of finishing it while attending the Guild's Crewel Group but tha...
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Friday, May 6, 2022

Third and final Botanicals bag-from-jeans

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The third bag from my discarded and no-longer fitting jeans is finished. This one is made from the back of the jeans  - cut down the side se...
Sunday, May 1, 2022

Second Botanicals Bag-from-jeans

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 The second bag-from-jeans is also based on designs from Alice Makabe's Beautiful Botanicals Embroidery.   The first side is a simplifie...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022

First Beautiful Botanical Embroidery Bag-from-Jeans

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I have lost 22 kg over the last 9 months. Mostly I am wearing the same clothes, in some cases modified. One pair of 3/4 length jeans reached...
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Sunday, April 10, 2022

My Crewel Work Chair is Finished!

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 The Aesop frame is in the crewel chair, which is now finished. I wasn't looking forward to attaching the Aesop panel as it involved rem...
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Jillian
I enjoy embroidery, smocking, knitting and researching family history. I have a background in education.
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