all my own work by ann

Sewing and textiles with Ann

Turtles and Turkeys

The November workshop run by Warwickshire Stitchers was about a number of techniques that give texture to embroidery work and was run by Chloe Patience. Techniques included beading, couching, turkey … Continue reading

December 8, 2024 · 1 Comment

A year at Warwickshire Stitchers

You will have noticed that i do not do much dress making these days, which is a pity because i love doing it. I dont need any more clothes, but … Continue reading

October 2, 2024 · Leave a comment

Needlepoint

Further exploration of embroidery. The interest started to 2020 when SewBrum included an online demonstration of bargello from local lady, Tina Francis. I watched the demo, but didn’t buy the … Continue reading

March 29, 2023 · Leave a comment

Cornwall cross stitch

My mother did loads and loads of cross stitch work. Having just completed my first piece of work, i appreciate even more than previously, how many hours / days / … Continue reading

January 14, 2022 · Leave a comment

Embroidery – new skill

The idea to do some embroidery came about when i stumbled upon an online craft fair one day. It was in Yorkshire; probably 150 miles from home, and yet i … Continue reading

December 22, 2020 · Leave a comment