Friday 21 June 2013

drawing with threads.

black thread on cream linen.
 
 
inspired by wild flowers,

 
fossils,

 
and feathers.

 
panic has set in over prepartions for the Alnmouth Arts Festival next weekend, if you want me I'll be buried under a pile of threads somewhere.........
 
 

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  1. Adore these, just the kind of stitching I love! Do you use a machine? Really lovely. X

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  4. Oh a am quite excited now as we h as c ce a kid free weekend for the festival. Can't .

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    1. hope you enjoy looking round. come and say hi.

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    2. Will do. Apologies for typos ... wine, mobile and blogging, not a good mix!

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  5. They're all gorgeous, beautiful work.

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    1. thank you, they're a lot of fun to do as well!

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  6. Wow Tess -- those are gorgeous? It looks like such hard work. Have a great time at the festival!

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  7. These are beautiful. Very talented:)

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  8. These are lovely, you are inspiring me to learn to embroider. - Annie

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  9. Beautiful work, Tess. I especially love the feather. x

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  10. Looking good! I especially like the fossil :)

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  11. Oh my. They are stunning. I hope you can breathe under your pile of threads...
    Ax

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  12. Forgot to ask (in my panic you cannot breathe and overwhelmedness by gorgeousness of the stitches) what you are going to do wit them?
    Ax

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  13. These are fantastic T, I could see these as pieces of art in those hanging embroidery frames, or as a panel on a rustic tote bag. They must take ages to do. Definitely going to be a sell out at the festival! J x

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  14. Beautiful work. I particularly love the fossil

    Good luck

    Helenxx

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  15. Lovely, lovely. lovely! I adore the ammonite. You are so clever.

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  16. These are GORGEOUS, Tess! Especially love the feathers and the wild flower at the top. Are you doing this "thread drawing" by machine? Look forward to seeing more of what you do with these! ((HUGS))

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  17. Good Grief, lady. They're unspeakably lovely.

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  18. Oh my word Tess - these are absolutely gorgeous.

    Nina x

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  19. Beautiful. Oh, my but you are very talented..so lovely.

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