wool
:: a christmas pudding recipe ::
Thursday, December 18th, 2008A Christmas Pudding … stitched in wool
1. cut your pieces out of precious Diane wool and natural coloured osnaberg.
2. back the osnaberg with some pellon and do some nice wibbly machine quilting - taking care at the edges … there’s not a lot of structural integrity happening here!
3. pin your woollen pieces to the osnaberg, [...]
her eyes were as round as pennies …
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008… as she plodded her way round 56 double pennies. Good thing she had new spectacles!
And that she was madly in love with pennies :-)
I’m also in love with the gorgeous, soft sheen of the perle cotton - and it comes in so many beautiful colours - such potential.
The pennies with pins are not [...]
I am Lily - stitcher and part time bookseller. Mother to my gorgeous girl, Abigail and wife to Julian. I make time each day to let my imagination potter and add quirky prettiness and handmade comfort to our home and lives. You can email me at lily(at)blockaday(dot)com