tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.comments2014-11-14T11:24:53.261-08:00Carly Altree-WilliamsCarlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-27092633441051121122012-05-25T02:02:56.391-07:002012-05-25T02:02:56.391-07:00Yay! looking good, hope you're enjoying the pr...Yay! looking good, hope you're enjoying the process too.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-3184399110883176282012-03-17T06:19:49.920-07:002012-03-17T06:19:49.920-07:00I love your city scapes around the house! Shadows ...I love your city scapes around the house! Shadows are most definately often much more interesting than the objects themselves. Reminds me of loving the shadows of the musicions at a gig last night. I always think the lighting folk are clever like that.They were massive. I'd like to do some drawings of them. Rambling!Demelzahttp://demelzasherwood.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-81123454698533834032012-03-17T03:43:33.022-07:002012-03-17T03:43:33.022-07:00What a lovely writeup! And Mr X Stitch is cool ;)What a lovely writeup! And Mr X Stitch is cool ;)Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-11840201971365707962012-03-09T03:30:04.662-08:002012-03-09T03:30:04.662-08:00Hello! thanks for your lovely comment. The backgro...Hello! thanks for your lovely comment. The background I stitch my animals onto varies from piece to piece but is never felt. With my most recent works I have created the background fabrics myself from other fabrics, embroidery or machine embroidery. I will be doing some posts soon related to to process from my recent exhibition which hopefully might answer some questions you have.<br />carlyCarlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-587057528304858192012-03-08T09:33:31.195-08:002012-03-08T09:33:31.195-08:00I love the way you use felt in such unexpected way...I love the way you use felt in such unexpected ways and all the texture and depth of your embroidery pieces. Is the background fabric you stitch your animals on felt? I would love to know more about the materials you use and your creative process when designing a new piece, as I really admire the result.Leebeloolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16513085003230838710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-90853607120145874482012-03-07T03:11:57.971-08:002012-03-07T03:11:57.971-08:00why didnt i take a look over here earlier. my blog...why didnt i take a look over here earlier. my blog reading moments are becoming fewer these days! these peeks at your show look wonderful. the bears jumper is awesome. now im really disappointed i didnt see it on show. i look forward to seeing some of the process shots you've mentioned! xEviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208111833062063891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-6181269930908521932012-03-07T03:08:28.597-08:002012-03-07T03:08:28.597-08:00oh too cute!! i had a panda teddy when I was littl...oh too cute!! i had a panda teddy when I was little too. it was the only teddy i received as a gift when i was born. i think being the second child it was my older brother who scored a bucket load of baby presents : )Eviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10208111833062063891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-57893807973025016712012-02-21T20:14:22.398-08:002012-02-21T20:14:22.398-08:00Thanks Tho!Thanks Tho!Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-18541047802636802592012-02-20T02:23:50.665-08:002012-02-20T02:23:50.665-08:00I love it - I can't believe how much work you ...I love it - I can't believe how much work you did! So much detail! Congrats it looks amazing!amelieandatticushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456390714589342053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-55449782327732885322012-01-28T18:24:25.541-08:002012-01-28T18:24:25.541-08:00AWESOME!! Congrats - it looks brilliant!AWESOME!! Congrats - it looks brilliant!amelieandatticushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456390714589342053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-80448144698701818752011-12-30T03:40:22.368-08:002011-12-30T03:40:22.368-08:00That's exciting news! I hope I get a chance to...That's exciting news! I hope I get a chance to see it.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-22498778173647980462011-12-29T00:20:58.609-08:002011-12-29T00:20:58.609-08:00and would you believe I knocked the whole thing ov...and would you believe I knocked the whole thing over the next day! All my procrastination has gone to waste!Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-91014454915369708652011-12-28T03:14:30.741-08:002011-12-28T03:14:30.741-08:00Because it's just so satisfying! Sometimes I n...Because it's just so satisfying! Sometimes I need to spend ages cleaning up and ordering papers/pens before I can do anything at all.Demelzahttp://demelzasherwood.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-14177557736521359092011-10-15T04:49:41.351-07:002011-10-15T04:49:41.351-07:00Thanks Liv - I couldn't have done it without y...Thanks Liv - I couldn't have done it without you! Although I think I am still a long way from figuring out a pattern. Haven't seen ravelry before but will definitely go check it out now!Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-67578307409418410542011-10-13T03:59:30.891-07:002011-10-13T03:59:30.891-07:00Wahoo!! what you have in that first photo is a sam...Wahoo!! what you have in that first photo is a sampler, and you should frame it. Lovely texture there. Good on you for persisting and I'm so glad you're finding it rewarding.<br /><br />(Have you gotten on to www.ravelry.com yet?)Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-51731172369082649482011-10-13T01:03:08.740-07:002011-10-13T01:03:08.740-07:00what a beauty!what a beauty!Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-7687973490675352012011-06-20T23:47:00.417-07:002011-06-20T23:47:00.417-07:00That's way cool!That's way cool!HiiRagihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08451170863757716751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-14383576863095417832011-06-11T20:48:13.218-07:002011-06-11T20:48:13.218-07:00Hi Liv! All works for the exhibition had to be 30c...Hi Liv! All works for the exhibition had to be 30cm or under. The cat lady is 30cm and the other 2 are about 24cm x 24cm I think.Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394935657410258764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-67929938864579900372011-06-11T05:23:15.936-07:002011-06-11T05:23:15.936-07:00I love those, and it's so cool that they will ...I love those, and it's so cool that they will be exhibited. I'm curious, what are the dimensions?Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-24809979484796647182011-04-27T15:27:44.327-07:002011-04-27T15:27:44.327-07:00I love them too. My sis saw them in New York, maki...I love them too. My sis saw them in New York, making me jealous.Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-41034919493822496242011-04-08T19:35:19.522-07:002011-04-08T19:35:19.522-07:00OOOO...yes I do love it!! I would have loved to co...OOOO...yes I do love it!! I would have loved to come over to your house when I was a wee one...so many ponies!! Love the house and bug too...I might have to come over for a play soon!amelieandatticushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15456390714589342053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-41071531315928781032011-04-14T06:29:30.021-07:002011-04-14T06:29:30.021-07:00i love these 80's flashback. i had and loved t...i love these 80's flashback. i had and loved the same strawberry shortcake home but i never had the little buggy. such good memories : ) thanks xhandmade romancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10208111833062063891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-64094477696993118242011-04-09T00:25:18.441-07:002011-04-09T00:25:18.441-07:00Cute Care Bears :)Cute Care Bears :)Ames and Tashhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17687297961606720638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-55876880256611207802011-04-11T19:20:02.841-07:002011-04-11T19:20:02.841-07:00Awww thanks! Those were great days. He-man, Teela ...Awww thanks! Those were great days. He-man, Teela and Battlecat have pride of place on my desk at work. I used to love playing with your barbie car and the care bears cloud car too!andy375http://www.blogger.com/profile/14601685353758318096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5489535862133268055.post-72101209592180199562011-04-17T04:37:42.511-07:002011-04-17T04:37:42.511-07:00That looks so great! Does she like wearing it? It&...That looks so great! Does she like wearing it? It's nice to see someone's old handknit getting another go.Oliviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11004330801357642994noreply@blogger.com