If you’ve read “The Red House” you’ve met Claire. Claire loves to make things and this is one of her new designs. She started out thinking it might be for a new set of dishes […]
Mother’s Day
After my last birthday I told my family “That was the best birthday ever”. Last Christmas I told them ” That was the best Christmas”. Now I can say the same for this past Mother’s […]
Great shoes!
Aren’t these shoes beautiful! They are not really embroidered, but then I’m not sure how they were made. They were in a showcase in the Ethnographic Museum of Prague. They look like great fun to […]
A Stitched Wreath
The images I enjoy embroidering are rarely stitched directly on the finished product. Often I’m not even sure what the finished product might be; a story illustration, part of a quilt, or through the wonders […]
The man on my heart.
Here is the first stitch out of the design. I tried to follow the colors of the Photoshop version but wasn’t very happy with it. Here is the second stitch out. A few color changes […]
Trying a blog on for size
I’m digitizing a new embroidery today. First it was a drawing.Then I colored the drawing in Photoshop. That’s the image you see here.