Thursday, March 26, 2009

easy peasy lemon squeasy...

why did i ever think i couldn't do ribbon embroidery? yesterday i walked into a new shop here on the northside of brisbane and was taught how to make this....
yes i made that!! ~Scintillating Stitches~ is a new shop offering embroidery workshops, supplies, designs and gifts. and the friendly owner plonks you down and teaches you how to make your very own flower in less that 5 minutes :) i am so looking forward to her first workshop on the 19th of april. for more info here is her phone number: jackie 07 3285 8254 web site : www.scintillatingstitches.com.au for the longer story read it here at my other blog. smooches mmmwwwaaahhh rosey

8 comments:

  1. You are just toooo clever !
    clares craftroom

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  2. Wow, I've always wanted to have a go at ribbon embroidery.

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  3. Ah! How utterly pretty! You could make tulle skirts with these, or wedding veils, or purses or hairclips or

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  4. I LOVE ribbon embroidery.. Such a lost art !! I have pieces that my sweet Granny gave me.. I soo want to have a pillow or something made with her pieces.. Just Beautiful !! Can't wait to see what you create once you turn pro !!! hahaha.. Have fun, and keep creating.. You make such sweet items ... have a blessed, fun day..hugs ~tea~

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  5. This store is a real find...that ribbon embroidery always looks so difficult...but maybe...just maybe...i could do it! Thanks for sharin this info...

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  6. wow rosey that looks so dainty and beautiful!

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  7. That's so pretty. Great job. I've heard a bit about this kind of embroidery but never had a go...thanks for the peek.
    wishthimble.

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  8. Looks fabulous!...i thought you couldn't sew :)
    There is something so romantic and feminine about ribbon embroidery. ;)

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