These two embroidered hoops have just been added to our Etsy shop. You will have seen me post about these recently, as I’ve been experimenting with hoop art and wall decor. I have tonnes of supplies and designs to play around with at the moment and I’m really enjoying it so far! What do you … More EMBROIDERY HOOP ART
Introducing the latest addition to Etsy, our new sleepy fox cushion. Isn’t she pretty? Me and George are trying to focus more on the “home decor” aspect of our shop and want to introduce more decorative cushions rather than lots of plush characters (such as the monsters and penguins). Of course these are popular and … More SLEEPY FOX CUSHION
Lately I’ve felt a strong urge to take up embroidery. It’s something I have loved for many years, but haven’t had a proper go at for a long, long time. Of course I use the blanket stitch on all of my owls, but I haven’t stitched a whole embroidered piece in quite a while, (since … More EXPERIMENTING WITH EMBROIDERY
I’ve been playing around with this little house cushion design for a while now, and finally added it to Midgins’ on Etsy yesterday. I came up with the repeat wendy house print a couple of years ago at university, when I was designing a childrenswear collection, and knew I wanted to use it elsewhere. I … More HOUSE CUSHION
My blog seemed to be lacking any sort of festivity, so I thought I would take a few snaps of my favourite details from our Christmas tree. We tend to keep our tree fairly minimal and use red, green and wooden decorations, found in charity shops, on eBay or handmade by myself. I … More OH CHRISTMAS TREE, OH CHRISTMAS TREE..
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