Tag: free motion embroidery

New Embroidery

This is my latest embroidery, mounted on a canvas.  It’s called “The Wet Season” and was free motion embroidered with lots of different and delicious threads onto a piece of sun-painted fabric, I think also with some salt thrown on (it’s been in the cupboard for a while!)  Anyway, it…

Making Embroideries

I had fun the other day making some little miniature embroideries.  These are spontaneous designs done over fabric I have painted to suit little landscapes.  Sold four at the Show n Tell on wednesday.  The square ones are 7 x7 cm and the rectangle is 6 x 8 cm  Made…

Teaching Machine Embroidery

Today I taught a lovely group of ladies Free Motion Embroidery.  They were all very enthusiastic, and did extremely well, I was impressed by how far they advanced in the short time they spent stitching.  And thank you to my students for making my first workshop at Patchwork Angel such…

FREE MOTION EMBROIDERY WORKSHOP

I now have scheduled dates for teaching, and I am very proud to be teaching through a fantastic and well established local store, the Patchwork Angel, at Forest Glen on the Sunshine Coast.  It is a beautiful store full of the most delicious fabrics, and even though you may think…

Wildflowers

Here is a little machine embroidery that I recently finished. I enjoyed this one, using very different colours than in the past. I decided to use a piece of fabric that I had painted previously that was at the time a complete dud. I painted over it afresh and found…