New Needlepoint

posted: Tuesday, 19th July 2016

We're still having the wonderful heatwave here in London and I'm too hot & bothered to dive into any beading design work or a large scale needlepoint piece so instead I'm going to start this geometric hand-painted canvas (#M1764 from Gee Works).

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Finishing My Peacock

posted: Monday, 18th July 2016

After 3+ years I'm adding the last stitches to my Peacock needlepoint kit from Emily Peacock.

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Liekulis In Bristol

posted: Saturday, 16th July 2016

And just like that the holiday is over and I'm back to work. But, seeing as my work today led me to spend the day with some lovely beaders in Bristol working on Liekulis, I can't complain.

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 6

posted: Thursday, 14th July 2016

Oops - far too little sun-cream yesterday meant I woke up this morning with an odd burn on my leg. Hilariously we soon figured out it was a handprint from the way I sat at one point!

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 5

posted: Wednesday, 13th July 2016

The sun is here!

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 4

posted: Tuesday, 12th July 2016

A busy day of wandering the cliffs, finding geocaches, enjoying the sun and swimming in the sea - heaven.

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 3

posted: Monday, 11th July 2016

A trip to St Ives today where we got to visit the wonderful Porthmeor Cafe and dine on delicious food (including a carrot ganache which blew our minds!).

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 2

posted: Sunday, 10th July 2016

I don't think I could ever get tired of this view.

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Cornwall 2016 - Day 1

posted: Saturday, 9th July 2016

Our last trip to Cornwall in May last year ended abruptly and I've been waiting, not so patiently, ever since to come back and today we got to do so.

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Tretze At Stitchncraft Beads

posted: Friday, 8th July 2016

I headed down to Stitchncraft Beads today to teach my Tretze Class and much fun was had!

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