Stitch This

  • Salt and pepper

    I’ve  not been too vocal recently. Things have been packed chez Stitch, with little space for tippy tapping. I swear the hours in the day are reducing as the boys are growing. I’m writing this in bed, in the blessed silence of a sleeping house. Soon activity will make it hum and buzz but right…

  • Not Bard

    Well, I enjoyed NaPoWriMo 2013, even though I didn’t do a poem a day. Next year I’ll do more but it really surprised me how much fun it was. Anyway, I’ve had a go at making a little collection using a brilliant app called BookPress…if you’re interested here’s a link. Ithink it’s free..      …

  • Wash and brush up

    I’m playing with themes in a bid to move both this blog and Stasherella away from Polka Dot Overkill. What do you think? Does my blog look big in this?!

  • Light touch

    Light touch

      I have never played with lampshades before, but I Will again. I’m thrilled! Want to make one too? Here’s how.. find an old lampshade. Mine was 50p from my local charidee. I ripped off the lampshade tape top and bottom but left the shade. using watered down PVA glue, stick scraps of fabric all…

  • Lady Liberty

    I’m covered with glue. I’m making an up cycled lampshade using Liberty fabric scraps and decoupage glue. I’m halfway there…it’s either going to be a triumph or…not. Whatever, it’s good for flow.