2020-04-08 13:26
folding pages Read More
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thoughts on embroidery and tradition, cloth, stitch, hand worked embellishment using new and vintage cloth for embroidery. Online tuition available.
2020-04-07 12:14
a wrapping cloth for an embroidered notebook Read More
2020-04-06 12:47
Sorry for my absence, I've been having computer issues. I hope you are all well, healthy. Although I have no idea how many of you are following this free embroidery Read More
2020-04-01 12:44
stitching a gridded notebook Read More
2020-03-28 13:13
embroider our way through the madness week three Read More
2020-03-26 13:16
embroidering and wrapping a notebook Read More
2020-03-24 13:46
fine binding strips for artist books Read More
2020-03-22 10:54
embroidering my way through the madness Read More
2020-03-20 14:00
layers of paper, lace and embroidery Read More
2020-03-18 15:30
embroidering a notebook Read More
2020-03-15 13:20
stitch....it really is the answer to everything Read More
2020-03-14 13:22
an embroidery sample Read More
2020-03-12 13:04
layering papers, extending stitched pages Read More
2020-03-09 11:37
embellished, paper and lace Read More
2020-03-07 12:43
artist books and suffolk puffs Read More
2020-03-06 10:57
the early stages of stitching a page Read More
2020-03-05 13:19
taking stock, considering options for manipulating papers Read More
2020-03-03 11:33
thoughts on embellishing books Read More
2020-02-28 12:52
stitching notebook pages Read More
2020-02-24 16:44
To register for my new class 'Artist Book Explorations' go here. Begins in two weeks Read More
2020-02-24 13:00
stitched pages, a noitebook Read More
2020-02-22 11:23
a little in love with paper, stitch and cloth Read More
2020-02-20 13:51
manipulating paper, exploring book forms Read More
2020-02-18 11:40
my little book of sewing Read More
2020-02-16 13:29
folding pages, folding paper, artist book explorations Read More
2020-02-13 14:01
in progress, stitched pages Read More
2020-02-11 14:39
my little book of sewing samples Read More
2020-02-10 13:45
page ideas for artist books Read More
2020-02-08 14:29
a table full of artist books Read More
2020-02-07 13:46
sampling stitched pages, paper and patchwork Read More
2020-02-05 13:27
page progress and a detachable Peter Pan collar Read More
2020-02-02 14:35
patchwork and hand stitched papers Read More
2020-01-31 14:26
stitching and sampling little collars Read More
2020-01-29 13:43
stitched papers and patchwork hexagons Read More
2020-01-27 13:58
piecing paper, piecing cloth Read More
2020-01-25 14:19
four hand pieced and embroidered pages Read More
2020-01-24 14:16
embroidery and adornment Read More
2020-01-21 14:01
embroidering a little book Read More
2020-01-16 14:14
extending stitched pattern and design Read More
2020-01-13 15:17
three embroidered notebooks Read More
2020-01-12 12:43
stitched pages, embroidered overlays, embellished page wraps Read More
2020-01-10 12:53
sampling ruffles, pleated cloth Read More
2020-01-08 11:41
a little stitched notebook Read More
2020-01-06 11:33
an embroidered notebook Read More
2020-01-04 11:40
folding embroidered cloth Read More
2020-01-02 13:39
Books, sketchbooks, artist books, stitched books, cloth books, paper pages, sculptural books...the word 'book' doesn't suffice without clarification, not for me anyway. In the title today I… Read More
2019-12-30 14:14
ruffled edges....needlework sampling Read More
2019-12-27 15:19
soft pages, soft cover, embroidered book Read More
2019-12-17 16:53
hand embroidery work and ribbons Read More
2019-12-14 14:46
embroidering books Read More
2019-12-07 14:41
in my happy place, surrounded by embroidered sketchbooks Read More
2019-12-05 11:33
I've been thinking about the cover for my next little stitched book, the pages I showed you last time.... I wish you could touch this piece, it's light as a Read More
2019-12-02 14:03
To register for my first class of 2020 'the little book of sewing', please click here Read More
2019-11-30 11:43
an embroidered book Read More
2019-11-27 14:35
little book of sewing Read More
2019-11-24 14:54
a little book of sewing Read More
2019-11-20 13:24
Over the past several weeks...how long has it been? It seems like a long time but it has gone in a flash. Anyway, over the past however long I have Read More
2019-11-17 13:36
My feedback page has been updated today, in addition to posting it here it has it's own link at the top of the page. Whilst I have been a little Read More
2019-11-10 12:39
paper and frayed cloth Read More
2019-11-06 18:07
in progress Read More
2019-11-02 14:03
How've you been? I have missed this little space more than I can say. I wish I could tell you that I'm getting there or at least making progress but Read More
2019-09-24 19:39
If you read this post you will be aware of the questioning I have been doing recently. Questioning my future, the direction of my work, the substance of 'me' as Read More
2019-09-24 11:52
papers, layers, pages Read More
2019-09-22 12:05
embellishing pages....artist book Read More
2019-09-20 11:41
stitch on paper and hand made buttons Read More
2019-09-19 11:47
working, creating, embroidery, paper and online learning Read More
2019-09-18 12:01
a record of embroidery and pattern Read More
2019-09-17 11:44
hand embroidered button on embroidered paper Read More
2019-09-16 11:34
an embroidery ledger, recording stitch Read More
2019-09-13 11:45
hand embroidered buttons Read More
2019-09-09 12:12
options for learning to embroider Read More
2019-09-08 11:34
putting an embroidered artist book together Read More
2019-09-07 11:36
new blue embroidery thread Read More
2019-09-04 11:46
hand embroidered needlecase Read More
2019-09-03 11:53
hand embroidery Read More
2019-09-02 11:41
embroiderry sampling and an interview Read More
2019-09-01 11:56
paper, lace, pattern and stitch Read More
2019-08-31 11:44
embroidered pages Read More
2019-08-29 11:59
embroidered sample book...embroidery school Read More
2019-08-28 11:47
embroidery essentials Read More
2019-08-27 11:49
extending pattern choices for stitch Read More
2019-08-26 11:37
sample books...embroidery Read More
2019-08-25 11:44
embroidered silk chiffon on a stitched page Read More
2019-08-24 12:03
embellishing edges of pages, cramming stitch into embroidered books Read More
2019-08-23 11:37
a hand embroidered sketchbook page Read More
2019-08-22 11:52
embelished with hand stitch, pom poms and beads Read More
2019-08-20 11:54
embroidering pattern Read More
2019-08-19 12:04
lining hand embroidered pages with pattern and stitch Read More
2019-08-17 10:16
a growing design collection Read More
2019-08-16 11:44
a little embroidered journal Read More
2019-08-15 11:26
pom poms and suffolk puffs Read More
2019-08-14 11:59
documenting stitch Read More
2019-08-13 11:49
lining embroidered pages with pattern Read More
2019-08-12 11:32
embellishing a dress Read More
2019-08-11 11:51
lining embroidered pages with pattern Read More
2019-08-10 11:47
embroidered pages, cloth books Read More
2019-08-09 11:51
embroidered story books Read More
2019-08-08 11:50
embroidery....sampling Read More
2019-08-05 11:35
silk dupion pages for embroidered samples Read More
2019-08-04 11:42
three embroidered pieces Read More
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