B11 - Dyed fabric, hand embroidery. B7 - Vintage fabrics, mini patchwork, hand embroidery B8 - Vintage fabrics, mini patchwo...

Take a stitch Tuesday - the stitch this week is Pekinese stitch which is a fairly simple stitch. You start with back stitch, then threa...

The fabric [butter muslin] started as a wrapping cloth for steaming digitally printed fabrics so it had some colour and stains on it. I ...

I have an article in the new issue of Cloth Paper Scissors about making art buttons. Well they are more like recycling than making fro...

Take a Stitch Tuesday - the stitch this week is French Knots. I like this stitch and I use it a lot in my embroidery. On my fabric jour...

Continuing from yesterday - handmade gifts. I made buttons for two friends and a sketchbook for the other. I made three different kind...

I've been making another book, another album for Emma's step Gran. I don't have a sewing frame, so I just used the edge of the d...

This is a City & Guilds sample using friendly plastic [it comes in strips & you melt it to make shapes - strange stuff] with embroi...

Another one from the 'Illusions of the North East' set. This one is fabric, digitally printed with a picture made up of photographs...