by JennyOrwin | Mar 7, 2025 | Embroidery, Studio
I use embroidery stitches in many of my pieces for particular details, often flowers and trees, sometimes in other details such as gates. Having said that, in order to create the marks I want, some of the stitches deviate from ‘correct’ technique or...
by JennyOrwin | Feb 13, 2025 | Out and about, Sketches, Studio
The last few months have been relatively quiet in the studio, partly because the rest of the life was relatively busy in the run up to Christmas, and then January was partly taken up with admin and accounts as well as some planning (none of which is very photogenic!)...
by JennyOrwin | Sep 6, 2024 | Out and about, Sketches, Studio
A combination of having work done on the house and the summer holidays mean that I have not spent as much time in the studio as normal (not least because there was a lot of tidying and sorting required in the house before the work). I did get into the studio for a...
by JennyOrwin | Apr 15, 2021 | Feltmaking, Studio
I have built up quite a large range of colours of wool for felting, and last year I wanted to find a better way to organise my wool so that I could see what colours I had (and so that it would be easier to get wool out and put it away again). The solution that we came...
