FREE PATTERNS & TUTORIALS - caro-rose-creations
WEBAug 29, 2024 · There have been made to fit a full size dinner plate and I used this project to learn how to machine quilt straight line patterns. Each one consists of a front and back piece, so 12 different patterns and lots of thread used. I used the same fabric for the back of each piece and three different fabrics for the front.
caro-rose-creations: WIPW
WEB4 days ago · WIPW. It is really spring now and although the weather did become cold for a bit, I am starting my spring cleaning. That means emptying every cupboard and draws. Washing the contents, sorting those things that have to go out and getting ready for summer. I have set myself 2 draws a day in the kitchen and 2 …
My Embroidery - caro-rose-creations
WEBAug 5, 2024 · As I embark on the third of my envelope bags I thought I would do a bit of research about them. I first saw them in India when I travelling but also remembered I had seen them years ago in Afganistan, (back before the wars when you could catch a bus in Rome that took you to India.
caro-rose-creations: Preparations
WEBI am hard at work preparing my kits for my last class. I seem to have been cutting bias binding forever! Well, the thing is once you have cut that fabric on the bias there isn't a lot you can do with the left over fabric.
caro-rose-creations: An old design
WEBI have been going through some of my old embroidery designs and have decided to share them on my blog. So, this is the first one. This was all stitched in back stitch. One thread for the hands and two...
March 2022 - caro-rose-creations
WEBI use a drawing program called "Easy Grapher" to graph all my embroidery. It was published in 2004 but works on Windows 10. Problem is my PC computer died and it doesn't work on Apple and I have classes this coming week which I need to use the graphs for, and, you guessed it, I don't have a print out.
August 2021 - caro-rose-creations
WEBAug 31, 2021 · Yes, it is that time of year again, getting the proposed classes out there. I am not going to do the number I would usually prepare, people are not out and about like they have been and this year I have cancelled most of my classes.
caro-rose-creations: The next generation
WEBI didn't give my daughter a subscription to Phillipa's sewing classes for this to happen but I have to say I am chuffed.. She has made me a woollen jacket for when the weather turns cool, and I love it. She made a toille first to get the fit right and then the jacket.
Teaching - caro-rose-creations
WEBJan 19, 2022 · I have had my "Machine Finishing" class brought forward a couple of months so I am updating my samples and notes. As a trained teacher I am very aware of the "presumed knowledge" that books, commercial patterns and teachers, and in fact all types of teachers, think that students already have.
caro-rose-creations: Another recommendation
WEBI have had my "Machine Finishing" class brought forward a couple of months so I am updating my samples and notes. As a trained teacher I am very aware of the "presumed knowledge" that books, commercial patterns and teachers, and in fact all types of teachers, think that students already have.