Mid-Life Craftis

Here is my latest and most complicated collage yet: It is based on a jug of stems and seed heads cut from my garden, including W...

I have a wonderful red camellia in the garden and they are so striking when in full bloom so that inspired my next paper picture. ...

I had the most inspiring book for Christmas - Cut Paper Pictures by Clover Robin. Her method is very simple - paint the collage paper yo...

Now in my course we are moving on to focus on the versatility of backstitch. Sue Stone, the tutor, says she likes backstitch as it gives a ...

I was looking forward to this challenge -using running stitch in different directions and different threads to create 6 different effects. ...

This module the challenge was to make a cohesive design over a 9 square grid using 3 different colours of thread and only running stitch bu...

The next stitch challenge in my new course is focussed on using 2 threads in the needle to create different effects. We are asked to keep...