Monday, 25 February 2013

. . . . . . + . . . . . (part 012)



My latest embroidery test for the project based on a pattern from Tina's fabric selection . Image #3 is a plate from the collection at AGNS to go with my earlier blue-ish post.

. . . . . . + . . . . . (part 011)




I've used one of my embroidery tests for parts of the (secret) objects for the project

Thursday, 21 February 2013

Monday, 18 February 2013

. . . . . . + . . . . . (part 010)



'the bluish-white post - part II': this is an embroidery sketch based on these which I did a couple of weeks ago. The fabric is Tina's hand woven samples + yet another drawing-like photo of things in snow.

thrift store treasures


A selection of the many, many treasures I found in the Dartmouth Salvation Army Thrift Stores this weekend, when I came home the tiny crochet doily plopped out of the spool : )

Friday, 15 February 2013

+ valentine's day treasures +



lovely treasures from my sweetheart; a beautiful vintage silk scarf + a wee Abegweit basket from Prince Edward Island