Here is the wedding ring cushion in boutis I have just finished just in time for my daughter's wedding in 10 days time.
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Here is a new craft which I started recently but which is really taking hold: Fimo!
I started with bracelets:
After a workshop using the "brain" pattern, I made those two necklace and bracelet sets:
Here is a patchwork lampshade we did in an all-day workshop with our patchwork club:
Having an old wine bottle in the garage, I used it to create the lamp base. After drilling it, to insert the wire, I then filled it up with white et purple stones and lavender.
and hey presto!
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Here is the stole completed with beads at the end of the fringes.
I start again my blog after a gap of 10 years. After living in the UK for 26 years and moving round France for the next 18 years, I am now living in a village near Ancenis, next to the Loire.
My current crafts are anything textile fibres related including:
-Spinning
-Patchwork, boutis
-Knitting (knitted lace, socks)
-Teddy bear making