Inspiration: I love to decorate with cushions, adding texture and a pop of colour.
Techniques and materials: I love to decorate with cushions, adding texture and a pop of colour.
Free standing: 16 inches x 16 inches
Inspiration: Antique sewing tools motif fabric inspired a needle book. Paired with an emery sand-filled pincushion cross stitched with an antique sewing machine motif.
Techniques and materials: Machine and hand sewing, cross stitch. Materials: cotton fabric, felt, cotton threads, aida cloth, emery sand
Free standing: 4 inches x 5 inches
Inspiration: Finding lavender-themed fabric on-line inspired two bird sachets with tummies full of lavender from Provence. Wings cross-stitched with lavender flowers design.
Techniques and materials: Machine and hand sewing, cross stich Materials: cotton fabric, aida cloth, cotton threads, polyester stuffing, polyester ribbon, lavender flowers.
Packaged: 5.5 inches x 1.5 inches
Inspiration: Quilting-themed fabric inspired the colour choices of the design. Listening to too much whining inspired the sentiment.
Techniques and materials: Machine sewing, cross stitch Materials: cotton fabric, aida cloth, cotton threads, glass beads, zipper, 12 inch polyester pillow form.
Free standing: 12 inches x 12 inches x 5 inches
Inspiration: Embossed owl face espresso cup inspired a small owl motif for a pincushion. Paired with owl-patterned embroidery scissors with a bead and felt ball fob.
Techniques and materials: Cross stitching and beading Materials: Aida cloth, cotton threads, ceramic cup, foam, polyester stuffing. Scissors, felt and glass beads, charm.
Free standing: 3.5 inches x 3 inches x 2.5 inches