Quilters Cottage Norfolk

Thursday I continued paper sorting and playing. I love making background papers for mixed media pieces and I have some new students who want...

I persevered with the origami firework. These units start at a 16cm square which made the difference for holding and as you can see I made i...

Sometimes I like to set myself a challenge! I have never really been that good at origami but I do folded patchwork. While researching folde...

On Friday I went to Laina Crafts and Wool Shop in Downham Market for a card making class with Elaine. She had made several designs like the ...

I have made a sketchbook cover with the printed and embossed papers I made a week ago. I combined them with textiles, lace,stitch and som...

Sylvia wanted a break from quilting and so for the last few weeks has been getting to grips with machine embroidery and mixed media combinat...

This morning I played on my sewing machine, using some of my made paper. Every Summer I make a batch of dyed fabric and made papers. These, ...

It is sometimes good to go back to some of your favourite art pieces when you are practising particular media. I have used the Vintage Envel...

Inspired by Sharon I returned to paper and stitch. This is a small sample 3" by 5". It started off as brown paper, machined stitch...

OOO, look at Jeanette's finished Gosford Park Page. Inspired by the ladies,lace and finery of a bygone age. These are just beautiful pag...

Here is Jeannett's finished page. Isn't it amazing?

Jeannett's been learning many different techniques @ The Gallery workshops on Tuesdays. There are many different layers to this page.