workshop / kurs

Just a week ago I was in Jönköping doing a week-end workshop (the forestfloor-workshop). It was great! A fantastic group of women who has been doing embroidery för quite some time and  which meets on a regular basis. It showed! Very inspiring, also for me! För en vecka sedan hade jag helgkurs i Jönköping -Mossa-mylla-murket trä-kursen. Det var…

Work in progress, IV / arbete pågår, VI

Now I have had all the parts of the embroidery in stretch, first the “nature-parts”, then all the birch trees. I had to get me a new soft board which I have put a white cotton cloth around, to make the work easier and protect the board and the work. After pinning down each piece i put…

Work in progress / arbete pågår

  The final bigger piece about to get ready. The “Nighttime sky” part. I chose to do it in a different way, squares that I sew together and then cut apart, turning the stripes up and down for every second row and then sew them together again. This I repeat a couple of times. Each time,…

work in progress II / arbete pågår, II

  This blogg is in both english and swedish.     Exhibition coming up in September. Time to take care of the big picture. This one has been going on for quite some time now. 80 cm x 210 cm. Only way to get it done is working in parts. The BIRCH PICTURE. It doesn’t…