Category Archives: Handcrafts
A Day of Adventures – Quilt Show
I was supposed to be in Kaikoura this weekend, at a Photography Club Fieldtrip, but I spent Tues and Wed this week flat on my back in fair amounts of agony having done something to strain my neck. It has … Continue reading
Quilling and my Cell Phone
This post brings two new concepts to you today, first is that its about Quilling, which is the art of making nifty pictures out of strips of paper that are coiled and shaped and then glued down. The second is … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
Combining the photography and the handcraft theme I give you my latest lace piece – Torchon Ground bookmark with two different sized spiders, specifically made in purple crochet cotton (with a blue framing thread) And for those who want the … Continue reading
Handcrafts: Completed Lace Bookmarks
So for those of you wondering what on earth the images I posted in my last post would end up looking like, here you go….. You see the coloured bookmark that I showed on my Inside Challenge post, now completed … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
Been getting into crafting again lately (hence the lack of blog posts) and I have had my first couple of goes at Quilling (which you will see in an upcoming post) and also got some new threads to try for … Continue reading
Making Bobbin Lace
It may surprise you to learn I do other things with my spare time, that don’t involve having a camera in one hand Sadly I don’t indulge in these things as often as I should but one I have resurrected … Continue reading
