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Hi, you may remember that I taught a Meditation Stitching course this summer. It was a great experience, and I'll be repeating it (in French!) at the end of November.

Getting Ready

I know that I have a lot of time to get ready, and that this is probably another great way of procrastinating, but I've prepared this lovely piece to show at the course.

Joyful

There isn't anything very about doing mindful stitching. It's all about taking the time to be creative, to set a few parameters around what you want to do, and then ...

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hand embroidered buttons [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 2 months ago. under buttons , embroideredbuttons , embroidery , needlework , ribbon , sewing

a table full of embroidery [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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a table full of everything, embroidered trims, embroidered papers and embellished cloth.
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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 2 months ago. under embroideredtrim , embroidery , fiberart , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing , textiles

hand embroidery [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 3 months ago. under embroidery , hexagons , needlework , ribbon , sewing

hexagons and ribbon from Karen Ann Ruane

embroidering a wrapping cloth,

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added by karen ruane 4 years, 3 months ago. under embroidery , hexagons , ribbon , wrapping cloth

embroidered silk panel [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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embroidered silk panel, 11x11 inches....a little cuff from a baby dress, vintage lace, hand embroidery, beads, lemon ribbon.
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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 5 months ago. under beads , embroidery , lace , needlework , ribbon , sewing , silk

embroidered paper [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 7 months ago. under embroideredpaper , embroidery , lace , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing , vintagecloth

sampling, paper, hand embroidery, ribbon [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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always sampling, feeding my creativity, paper, gimp, ribbon, hand stitch....
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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 7 months ago. under embroideryonpaper , gimp , handembroidery , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing

weaving paper and ribbon [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 7 months ago. under embroidery , onlinelearning , paper , ribbon , weaving

weaving paper and ribbon from Karen Ann Ruane

weaving paper and ribbon

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added by karen ruane 4 years, 7 months ago. under embroidery , paper , ribbon , woven paper

supplies, stash building [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 7 months ago. under embroiderythread , ribbon

more embroidery on paper [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 8 months ago. under embroideredpaper , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing

embroidery on paper with ribbon [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 9 months ago. under artistbook , embroidery , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing

window zippered pouches from Charm About You

Back with another Aurifil Artisan project! This month I was sent some gorgeous Free Spirit fabrics to play with, along with a spool of 50 weight thread. I received two cuts of the stunning Little Fluffy Clouds in Cloud, Daydreamer by Tula Pink and a deep purple solid (which I think might be Tula Pink Solids in Tanzanite?!). The Daydreamer collection has some really stunning prints, including one called Lucy!

The Little Fluffy Clouds print is a beautiful ombre, from yellow to green to blue - you get a better sense of it in this picture from the Free Spirit website ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 4 years, 9 months ago. under aurifil , aurifil artisan , bookmark , fabric scraps , free spirit fabric , glitter vinyl , improv , ribbon , sewing , sewing gift , thread , tula pink , window pouch , zipper pouch

embroidering soft papers and ribbon [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 9 months ago. under embroidery , needlework , paper , ribbon , sewing

paper and ribbon from Karen Ann Ruane

embroidered paper

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added by karen ruane 4 years, 9 months ago. under embroidered paper , embroidery , paper , ribbon

embroidered embellishments [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 10 months ago. under embroidery , needlework , prairiepoints , ribbon , sewing , sewingcircle

titivations from Karen Ann Ruane

hand embroidered adornments

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added by karen ruane 4 years, 10 months ago. under beaded ribbons , embroidery , online learning , prairie points , ribbon , sewing circle

embroidery on woven ribbon [Flickr] from Karen Ann Ruane

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added by contemporary embroidery 4 years, 10 months ago. under artistbook , embroidery , needlework , ribbon , sewing , wovenribbon

a wrap for an artist book from Karen Ann Ruane

a woven and embroidered wrap for an artist book

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added by karen ruane 4 years, 10 months ago. under artist book , artist books , embroidery , ribbon

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