Back from the framers
My finished pictures are back from the framers and they look gorgeous. They’ve done a fantastic job with the stretching and framing I’ll definitely be getting more done there. Little_Princess_framed QS_Curl_up_framed SK Sunny Framed I haven’t got a lot of stitching done this week, a combination of things really. It’s getting a little cold in my stitching corner so I...
Read MoreFramed Finishes
It was a lovely weekend this week so I managed to get some pictures of the Train of Dreams and Faces of Faery 70 all framed and on my walls. For the Train I chose a gold and pewter colour frame to fit in with the scrollwork on the train and the bindings on the books. Because there are a lot of bright colours in the picture I went with a black and a dark green mount which picks out the colours in the dragons. I hangs on the wall opposite my stitching chair so I see it whenever I look up. I...
Read MoreThe ‘Other’ Stash
I think it’s perfectly normal for stitchers to have a large pile of kits and patterns that ‘they’ll get around to doing soon’ otherwise it wouldn’t have been given the name of ‘stash’. But this weekend I was thinking about the few pieces that I need to get framed and all the while I was remembering other completed pieces that were also ‘put away carefully’ waiting to be framed. It was then that I realised that I have a different stash...
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