Tag: Form-a-lines

  • Autumnal Palette

    The Outlawz Colour challenge for November is based on this palette and image Having been working on a Remembrance Poppy project for a local care home, I came across a stitching pattern that I liked and decided to create it in the colours of this palette. The pattern is from Form-a-Lines, I stitched it with…

  • April showers

    The Sunday song and rhyme challenge was set by me this month and is based on the song Drip, drip drop little April shower from the film Bambi, originally made in 1942. The music was written by Frank Churchill and Lyrics by Larry Morey. April showers are intermittent, localized rain showers during the spring, often…

  • Autumn Garden

    The Outlawz Sunday song and rhyme challenge for 13th October, is based on the poem My October garden by Christina Rosseti. Rosseti was and English poet born in 1830. She suffered a life time of physical and mental health issues. I took my inspiration from broad faced asters and the nightingale. Using a stitch pattern…

  • Oh I do like to be beside the seaside.

    The Tuesday Colour challenge for June is based on this image The image reminded me of these beach huts at Scarborough in North Yorkshire Straight away I knew I had some stitching thread with those colours combined. I have a stitched pattern I have used before and considered using, it has a palm tree and…

  • My Challenge

    The rhyme for Outlawz Sunday Song & Rhyme for April 30th was chosen by me. As most of the challenge period was in May I chose May Is Pretty, May Is Mildby Annette Wynne May is pretty, May is mild,Dances like a happy child;Sing out, robin; spring out, flowers;April went with all her showers,And the…

  • Autumn makes

    These are my makes over the Autumn, I don’t have the energy to describe them all, but if anyone wants to know which dies or patterns they are made from, give me a shout! Dolphin Made by Emily Ready to go to Emily’s school Christmas fair on Sat. Unfortunately we can’t be there, but hope…

  • Latest makes Summer 2018

    Here are some of the things I have made over the summer.                                    

  • X Box card and more

    I don’t know where the year is going to and my making is so slow, with family demands and Christmas drawing ever closer, but I like to make things it gives me pleasure and a make me forget about feeling ill for a while, mind you I have to find a balance or I feel…

  • Summer Makes pt2

    At the end of last school year I made couple of teacher cards, but only photographed one of them, the were very similar Made in the school colours for one of Emily’s class teachers who is also the music teacher.  Lettering from Stitching Cards.  Blackboard and girl die cuts and backing paper created with Craftville Backing Paper…

  • October makes

    I am rather frustrated as I have typed quite a bit of this post already and then lost it!! It’s been a long and hectic month and right now my head feels full of cotton wool and I wonder if I should really be writing at all, but I need something to distract me so…