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Florentine Fancy Finished

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Heather

I’m so happy! I put the final stitches into Florentine Fancy just about an hour ago. It feels great to have it finished. Florentine Fancy was designed by Carolyn Mitchell, and is currently offered as a correspondence course through The … Continue reading →

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The Horror of Dye Lots

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Heather

Yesterday I share with you my progress on Florentine Fancy, a bargello piece designed by Carolyn Mitchell for the EAC. As I mentioned, I’ve gone through a lot more thread than what I thought I would need. Thankfully, it has … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday – More Fancy

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Heather

It has been ages since I shared my progress on Florentine Fancy, a correspondence class that I am taking through the Embroiderer’s Association of Canada (EAC). I need to have the piece finished up by the end of this month, … Continue reading →

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Florentine Fancy – Testing Colours

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Heather

I’ve been trying to get a little more adventurous with my stitching lately. Earlier this month I finished up my first goldwork piece, and then there was the canvaswork class piece I finally finished (nearly 4 years after starting it…). … Continue reading →

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