January 15, 2010
Crewel Tail – Over For Now!
When picking my way through an embroidery design, there comes a point when I like to move on from one … Continue reading Crewel Tail – Over For Now!
January 14, 2010
Wooly Feathers: More Tail Progress on Crewel Rooster
Working on the crewel rooster project is actually really fun, despite the oscillating ideas along the way that prompt me … Continue reading Wooly Feathers: More Tail Progress on Crewel Rooster
January 13, 2010
Trish Burr CD Give-Away II
This Trish Burr CD features seven embroidery projects focusing on long and short stitch shading. Each of the projects includes … Continue reading Trish Burr CD Give-Away II
January 12, 2010
French Knots – Lots of Knots – on a Wattle
Thanks to Gill, freezing over there in the UK, I now know that the fleshy, bumpy stuff hanging from a … Continue reading French Knots – Lots of Knots – on a Wattle
January 11, 2010
A Crewel Tale … er … Tail
Roosters are weird. They have these flappy things that grow on their faces and heads. They have these coats of … Continue reading A Crewel Tale … er … Tail
January 10, 2010
Rooster Breast and Scallops: A Crewel Recipe
It’s tempting to be horribly punny this morning. Crewel embroidery – cruel. Fowl? Truly foul! But I will refrain, and … Continue reading Rooster Breast and Scallops: A Crewel Recipe
January 9, 2010
Did you See Twixt Art and Nature?
Were you one of the lucky ones that made it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art before the end of … Continue reading Did you See Twixt Art and Nature?