Hello everybody! Last time we looked at the history of blackwork, this week we’re going to look at contemporary interpretations of that style.
First up we have this piece from Pins and Needles.
Illusions in Blackwork by Pins and Needles
She said, “I love quilts that show illusions of 3D, but I am not a quilter. How could I get [...]
Dorothy Parker is quotable – and stitchable, as Ruby42 proves here.
See more awesome stuff from Ruby in her flickr photostream or her etsy store – there’s lots of great stuff to see!
It’s a special Saturday because we’ve got another batch of naughty goodness from Ruby42. If you’re ready for a taste, scroll past the puppy and let’s begin!
WARNING!
NSFW SATURDAYS WILL CONTAIN CONTENT THAT IS NOT SAFE FOR WORK!
IF YOU READ THESE POSTS, AND ARE OFFENDED, WE’RE SORRY BUT WE DID WARN YOU!
Ruby42 – we just love her, and it’s obvious. She inspired the dedicated NSFW posts and has been featured in them several times. This time, however, she’s got something different going on.
Ruby is a huge fan of Hugh Laurie, and she showed her affection by stitching his portrait – twice! The economy being what it [...]
It’s amazing that Mr X Stitch is one year old.
I can’t quite explain how it’s happened, but a year ago I wrote the obligatory “This is my blog” introductory post and off I went:
“It’s an attempt to funk up the world of cross stitch a bit, and stems from my frustration at the lack of [...]