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I've seen silk veils for bellydance embellished this way...they tend to be a bit fragile, but it can be done. I think I'd worry about what you were planning on using the project for - and how big the sequins you're planning on using, how much pressu…
Oh how lovely! Any tips for working on an already sewn pocket? I find it difficult if not impossible!
OK, you have a point, Elizabeth. :) 7, 12, many multiples of me would be greatly appreciated!
Oh boy, I get that, Carol-Anne! Sometimes I think I need THREE other mes to get just the stitching projects and techniques I want to learn and do done!
I'd love to take the ThistleThreads online course this year, but I don't see it happening. :(
What Carol-Anne is referring to, I believe, looks like the decorative seam trimmings used in crazy quilting. In this case, surface embroidery would be more figurative.
My definitions: Surface embroidery is any embroidery done on the surface of a gr…
I twitter, though I swore for a long time I wouldn't.
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- What aspect of textiles are you interested in?
- Design, stumpwork, counted work, knitting, crochet, mixed media, crazy quilting.
- Where did you learn your textle skills?
- A bit from my grandmother and mother- but I wasn't a very good student. Then after they had both passed on, I started teaching myself when I was in University.
- Website:
- http://www.goldencircledesigns.com
Comment Wall (16 comments)
- At 5:20am on December 4, 2009,
Catherine Ronan said…
- Romilly,
This was embroidered on the back of a jean jacket. If I did want to do work on a pocket, I would take it off before I embroiderd it.
Thank you for your kind comment about my work.
- At 1:09am on July 3, 2009,
Kristina Graham said… - Thank you very much, I enjoy it very much and all free time is dedicated to painting and stitching! I love stumpwork and I am always trying to work out different ways of raising and creating.
- At 6:58am on May 18, 2009,
LizW said… - Hi,
thank you so much for your wise words! Have booked my stall and even though I don't have much time I think it will be a valuable experience and has spurred me into production mode!
- At 10:53am on April 16, 2009,
Iris said… - Hi Romilly,
Thanks for the Art Deco links. I had completely forgotten about Erte - love his work.
By the way - how is your block going from Sharon's cq class? I haven't been able to work at mine for the past week, but hope to get back at it soon.
Cheers,
Iris
- At 11:41am on April 4, 2009,
MichelleMermaid said… - Hey Romilly!
Yep, there are several of us from stitchinfingers taking SharonB's cq class. Arlene (pollydo...something) and Kathy (Shawkl) are in there too! Ah, it's a small world! :)
- At 6:13pm on February 8, 2009,
sharonb said…
- thanks for asking about my safety. I am hundreds of miles away so I am fine - but I must admit to being worried about people in Victoria
- At 1:21am on June 18, 2008,
Barbara Mainwaring said… - Hi Romi! I don't know why I'm here, I rarely have time to stitch these days. You enabler you!
- At 11:01am on June 7, 2008,
Audra Marie said…
- Thanks for saying hi. :) I used to live in Virginia (Beach). :)
- At 8:11pm on May 29, 2008,
MargB said… - Hi Romilly nice to see you here
- At 11:12pm on May 24, 2008,
Sue Krekorian said… - Thanks, Romilly. Love yours, too! Happy shimmying.
Sue
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