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lorna
melton mowbray, leicestershire
hi i am lorna , a crafter, who does'nt get enough time to play but i love to create, i love to scrapbook, although not good at it, i love to sew, cross stitch and to quilt, i could'nt say which i love the most, i love them all.
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Sunday, 7 February 2010

As if by magic......



that little pile of goodies turned into this, rather pleased with the result,

just need to write up the instructions now, as it is going to be a workshop, so what do you think?













the front panel is gathered, it is fully lined with magnetic fastener, detachable shoulder strap.
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Saturday, 6 February 2010

Watch this space !

To see what this little pile of goodies turns into!

now that jake has gone home and i have
managed to get all my bits together i can begin lol
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Wednesday, 3 February 2010

jayniffa designs "The Summer House"


Another new design "The Summer House" the size is 100sts x 160sts
you can find it here

keep your eye out, theres still more to come!

Saturday, 30 January 2010

New design......

I've been busy this week working on a new design, its called "The Summer House" and very nearly finished....

and a couple of thoughts for the day.....or maybe wishes!
wish i had more hours in the day and i wish i had a helicopter, random i know but it would make the miles disappear lol
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Sunday, 24 January 2010

New design from Jayniffa designs

This is "Home Sweet Home" finished into a box top, the box is covered and has a padded base inside.
you can buy the chart here







Monday, 18 January 2010

Finishes


A few finishes to show you....
firstly my "Bring on the Summer" made into a cushion, and then two versions of my "Heart and Home" design, just colour changes different on each.
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Sunday, 17 January 2010

Ornie #2


Number 2 ornie finished for the 12 months of christmas stitchalong on crafty natter, lets see if i can keep this up all year lol
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Sunday, 10 January 2010

Bring on the summer

while sitting here with freezing feet, thinking of warmer weather, this is what i have been working on over the weekend while it has snowed constantly!

now onto my christmas ornie for the ornie a month on crafty natter, going to seriously try and keep up each month!
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Wednesday, 6 January 2010

its finished

here you go, i've finished, this is the moment i look at the picture and see something i have missed !
now for the finish, i am thinking of mounting it on mountboard edging with a trim and hanging it with a bell pull end, but we shall see lol
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Saturday, 2 January 2010

Holiday WIP

Every christmas i have a project that i start on christmas day and work on throughout the holidays normaly finishing before i go back to work, this is this years project it is Thankful Hearts by Diane Arthurs(imaginating) don't think i will get it finished before i go back to work on monday as Jake has been with us all holiday but i am realy enjoying it....will show you again when it is finished.
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Friday, 1 January 2010

Last christmas post

last christmas post!
we were packing away the decorations today and i realised i had'nt taken a pic of this ornie that i received from michelle, is'nt it gorgeous, thank you michelle x
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Happy new year

to you all,
here's to a happy and healthy 2010 (if i can shake this cold lol)

Friday, 25 December 2009

MERRY CHRISTMAS.....

Do you have a white christmas? we do lol

I hope you all have a wonderful christmas
and a happy and healthy new year, here's to 2010

take care all
lorna x

Show and tell.......

firstly i have this gorgeous ornie that Wendy made for my birthday, without knowing it at the last scout hut meetup i chose the fabric myself lol, is'nt it gorgeous, thank you wendy x



















This is what i made for wendy in the Hardanger day secret santa along with some other goodies.




















and these are a couple of the diaries i did this year for friends, each year i do a diary for them, they wait for there diaries and this year they were out of fabric, hope you like them girls!

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Monday, 21 December 2009

HAPPY BIRTHDAY.....

To our little man Jake, where does the time go, it can't be a year already can it?
Jake is one today and boy has he changed our lives, he is just gorgeous and makes us laugh so much, here he is being santas little helper.



HAPPY BIRTHDAY GORGEOUS BOY x x x


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