Australian Homespun

Selvedge DESIGNER EDGE

The beauty of making portraits, much like writing profiles, is that it’s a chance to really think about and appreciate the person you are depicting. This is what Emily Jo Gibbs loved about embroidering her first portrait, which was of her son Fred. She then created a portrait of her other son, Bill, which led to an ongoing series of portraits. This talented British

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Australian Homespun

Australian Homespun3 min read
Nesting Instincts
Janeene Scott, Passionately Sewn — Email: passionatelysewn@gmail.com; Website: www.passionatelysewn.com.au; Instagram: passionatelysewn • 55cm (⅝yd) white tone-on-tone print fabric (cushion front and back) • Fat quarter brown print fabric (heart) • 2
Australian Homespun9 min read
The Happy Gardener
⚪ 70cm (¾yd) cream tone-on-tone fabric (appliqué background) ⚪ One fat eighth pink tone-on-tone fabric (corner hearts)B ⚪ One fat eighth tightly-packed floral print fabric (Broderie Perse flowers on hearts and wheelbarrow) ⚪ 30cm (12in) square of nin
Australian Homespun1 min read
Diary Dates
Please notify us at least four months before the event. April 27–28 Queanbeyan Queanbeyan Quilters’ Exhibition of Quilts Bicentennial Hall, 253 Crawford St, Queanbeyan More information: queanbeyanquilters@gmail.com May 3 – June 23 Windsor The New Qui

Related Books & Audiobooks