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Brocade and Berries
© Sandra Alcorn 2013 The week started off with warm days and balmy nights but by the end Autumn’s presence was felt, leading me to make myself a coat out of French matelassé in a paprika and met… more →
Petal & Pins
There's a Monster at the End of This Blog Post.
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wrote 3 days ago: Last week I got serious about using up some of my huge inventory of flannel fabric. It had grown out … more →
Modern Summer Flowers Quilt
wrote 2 weeks ago: I finished the Summer Flowers Quilt. It seemed like a picture, so I hung it on a wall in Rebecca … more →
How to Grow a Mini Quilt
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week I spent the entire time designing and sewing mini quilts. It was so much fun because I cou … more →
A Quilter's Blank Canvas--Wanna See it?
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wrote 1 month ago: Last Sunday was my father’s 80th birthday party. We were sitting around a picnic table enjoyi … more →
Felt for Spring
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wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a few images of a handfelted product I’ve been working on for a while now. It … more →
It's Frustrating When a Sloth's Face Gets Stuck to Your Elbow.
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wrote 1 month ago: The design for Harold the Sloth was going great until…. I ran into trouble with the body fabri … more →
A Day in the Life of Harold the Sloth
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wrote 1 month ago: Last week I made George the Elephant. This week the next in the series is Harold the Sloth. The name … more →
weaving in progress
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wrote 1 month ago: Lately I’ve been re-working a woven design that I originally sampled back in 2004, for a colle … more →
Brocade and Berries
wrote 2 months ago: © Sandra Alcorn 2013 The week started off with warm days and balmy nights but by the end Autumn … more →
Dear Summer
wrote 2 months ago: © Sandra Alcorn 2013 Dear Summer I hope you linger a little longer even though Autumn has arr … more →
Belief in the Sacred Texts
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Ombré
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Attic Raid # 2: Textiles of the Andes
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wrote 3 months ago: Peruvian women weaving on backstrap loom, at the Centro de Textiles Tradicionales de Cusco This week … more →
saia cinza
wrote 3 months ago: saia muito bonita feita À mão espero que ninguém leia isto agora … more →
Willow Branch Repurposed Leather Necklace
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Oscar & Oscar
wrote 3 months ago: Belfast’s Sandy Row isn’t the most obvious place to seek ‘mid-century modern … more →
Choosing Sides
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wrote 3 months ago: © Sandra Alcorn 2013 The ‘wrong side’ of some fabrics is sometimes just as beautiful as … more →
Cushion Cover - Handmade and Designed Patchwork, Quilted and Appliquéd Feature Cushion Cover
wrote 3 months ago: On The Farm – Cushion Cover This cushion cover was made from a doodle I had done one day. I si … more →
Belief in God
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