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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Wishing you a PEACEFUL and CREATIVE 2012 ...may the sun always shine on you :))) Click on the image to enlarge Have a great party! See you next year Love Di

Penelope Roses

Penelope Roses by Helen Eriksson Hi everyone, hope you all had a good week and all ready for the weekend and the big party ahead! Today I have something special to show you… Penelope Roses by the exceptionally gifted ribbon embroiderer: Helen Eriksson from Walkerville, Adelaide, South Australia. Click on the image to enlarge… Isn't it a masterpiece? Close-up detail.... click on image...

Precious Peonies

♫♬♪ Good morning…a beautiful day in Cape Town. I hope you had a good weekend! Today I am sending you precious Peonies from the extremely talented Nigar Hikmet from Yeşilyayla köyü - Düzce in TÜRKİYE Click on the images to enlarge Close-up detail... More detail... Hope this beautiful creation has inspired you today :) Thank you so...

Happy Christmas!

To everyone celebrating Christmas... I wish you and your family a very HAPPY CHRISTMAS! Click on image to enlarge.. Enjoy yourselves... hope your turkey turn out well... and hold thumbs that ours does too :) Love to you Di

A masterpiece from Perm in Russia

It's nearly Christmas and as a special gift for your eyes today.... .... a masterpiece in Roses by Lyudmila Deineko (Дейнеко Людмила) from Perm on the banks of the Kama River, in the European part of Russia near the Ural Mountains. Click on the images to enlarge Don’t you think her Roses are magnificent??? Lyudmila wrote to me: “I live in...

French Knot Roses

A French knot rose is ideal for making small flowers and roses. . Use 2, 4 or 7mm silk ribbon or 6mm organza ribbon Wrap the ribbon once or twice around your needle as if you were making a French knot, but instead of inserting needle back into the fabric, gather the ribbon for 3 to 5 cm (I or 2 inches) as shown below… . ◕‿◕ See...

Red Rose Topiary... a gift for you

"Hello !!!♥" I have a gift for you today ... a little topiary rose design and the completed picture to serve as a guide. It is quick to make...and you may finish it in time for a Christmas gift! Use spider-web roses and ribbon stitch for the roses and leaves. Add a few French knots in between... To download...

African Sunshine for you

Good morning! Sending you some African Sunshine to brighten up your day...hope it's a good one :)) Click on the image to enlarge 'Oh what a beautiful morning.." "it is, it is!" Love Di ♥

Loop stitch

LOOP STITCH with ribbon . . Loop stitch Loop stitch is useful for making clusters of small flowers or leaves. In the example below you will see the orange and lavender flowers which were made this way. Use silk or organza ribbon and working over a spare tapestry needle, form a loose loop as shown below. . ....

Roses from Indonesia

Roses to brighten up your day.. Good morning everyone :)) I have some lovely Roses for you by Yana Izzuddin from Tuban, Jawa Timur, Indonesia I love her soft, romantic colours and these are sure to brighten up your day ◕‿◕ Click on the image to enlarge.. Here is the close-up detail of left side…. Close-up detail right side White roses ..and a pink rose...

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