Monday, 5 June 2017

In the hoop zipper bag - embroidery machine tutorial

Machine embroidery in the hoop zipper bags.



Saturday, 11 February 2017

Christmas embroidered felt ginger ornaments.

Approx 4".
 
 
 

Fleece snowballs with embroidered face and hat

Approx 14" diameter without hat. 
 
 

Brown bear, brown bear what do you see? Felt activity story board.

Brown bear, brown bear what do you see?
Felt activity board.
Pocket on the back for holding characters.




Frog stick puzzle

A5 size felt appliqué stick puzzle.

Child's book cushion

16" cushion with pocket for a child to put the book they would like you to read to them.

Sunday, 19 June 2016

The walk away dress I made...

Here is the 1950's walk away dress I made.

New storage4crafts furniture....

I had new vinyl wood effect flooring laid and bought these units at the SECC in March and got them delivered at the beginning of June. Once I have organised my craft stash away I will share my revamped craft room.

Card making fundraiser June 2016


Here are the cards we made at this terms card making fundraiser. We made £90.00 towards equipment for our sensory room.
Funky chicken stamp from Hobbyart stamps.
Happy birthday card using alphabet dies from crafters companion diamond press range.
Daisy card from a crafters companion die  sample but I used my cricut to make a similar cut.
Butterfly die used to make this cut out card another idea from crafters companion.


Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Christmas snow globe cards!

Christmas snow globe cards using doodle charms cricut cart and Card-io stamps.
I used hide contour to take away the highlights on the globe. I duplicated the shadow layer and flipped it and welded it together to make the base card.




Sunday, 24 May 2015

RNLI FUNDRAISING EVENT

Here are some items I made for the RNLI event on 24th May at Beach Ballroom Aberdeen.

Multi coloured sapphire and emerald necklace and earring set with sterling silver findings.

Pearl and sapphire bracelets.

Sterling silver and pearl earrings.

Abalone earrings.






Sunday, 17 May 2015

Pop up box cards....

These pop up box cards were made with files from svg cuts. I cut them on my cricut explore. The stork was from another company.







Mum to be....

Used my new cricut explore to make this silhouette mum to be card.

First attempt at pearl knotting...

This was my first attempt at pearl knotting. Found it difficult to get thread to fit through twice so used a thin thread and had to double knot. Was quite happy with result. Will try and get better thread if I do this again.

Gemstone necklaces....

Here are a couple of necklaces I made recently. A multi gemstone necklace where I used clear quartz,  sky blue appatite,  carnelian,  aquamarine,  malachite,  peridot, labradorite and amethyst.
The other I used a lovely strand of Sapphires.

Earrings, earrings, earrings.....

A selection of gemstone earrings for an upcoming sale. Pearls, Lapis lazuli, Aventurine, Rose Quartz, Aquamarine, etc.

Present for a very good friend

Here is the necklace I made for my friends birthday. Green Onyx pears bezel set in sterling silver on a sterling silver chain.

School jewellery fundraiser

This is a sample set of jewellery I made for a jewellery making fundraiser I held for staff at my school. Their finished pieces were all different as I had a large selection of gemstones.

Saturday, 10 January 2015

Love Sapphires.....

I made this set using Sterling silver findings, 130cts blue graduated Sapphire tear drops and 4mm cultured white potato pearls.
Wondering what this set would be valued at????