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postcard art : part 3

You can read part 1 here
and part 2 here

The other postcard swap group I belong to is the “PFA SWAP GROUP – Heart & Handmade Postcard Fabric Art Creations”.
PFA stands for Postcard Fabric Art.
It is a sister group to the one I spoke about here   Members of the main group are invited to join once they have completed at least 3 of the challenges.… Read the rest

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postcard art : part 2


This is part 2 , you can read part 1 here

I am a member of a Facebook group called “POSTCARD FABRIC ART – Quilt, Applique, FMQ Thread Sketch, Paint, Embellish+”
It is run by Ann Hillman Lamy, who describes it better than I ever could. She says..

What’s small and colorful and can adorn the hearts of whoever receives one in the mail?Read the rest

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change of heart…

I’ve been taking part in another collaborative project with 10 fellow members of a Facebook textile art group, and it  finished today.
Back in October I made an A4 sized piece of fabric and marked 11 heart shapes on it.

In a previous project we  made round brooches that you can see here
For the hearts we reversed the order they were sent in, so the person who contributed 1st to the round brooches was last to contribute to the hearts.… Read the rest

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stitchin’ time….

Another month over, another month of (pretty much) daily Stitch Meditations under my belt.
I stitched for 24 days for at least 15 minutes every day on this piece of barkcloth curtain fabric.
I worked on a 7x7cm square each day, here they are in no particular order.

This is the finished piece.

When it was done I had to decide what to stitch on next.… Read the rest