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Designing Women: March Meeting
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Friday, May 01, 2015. The blog has been neglected of late, because we have a new facebook page. Which is easier to update, but it will be continuing as not all members are on facebook. Jane Stone's gorgeous hand embroidery. Jaslyn brought in these new books. We quickly decided to buy them for our library! ATC collection in business card file. Hand made display folder with ATCs. Beautiful art works by Rae Poon. Hand stitched hexagon cushion. AGM and below a cushion by Dorothy. Posted by Linda Stokes.
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Designing Women: Member Profiles
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Great retrospective by Delys. The photos were terrific once again. Thanks Linda. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). This is a Flickr badge showing public photos and videos from designing women. Make your own badge here. Art Cloth Network blog. Horace by Margaret F. Twelve by Twelve blog. The printed fabric bee. Genesis in the Hills vegetarian cafe. Paula Burch dyeing website. Ethereal template. Template images by wingmar.
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Designing Women: March 2014
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Thursday, March 13, 2014. Sculpture by the Sea 2014 - some of the more textile oriented pieces. Above by Kerrie Argent, below: crocheted rhino by Mikaela Castledine. For more info see the website here. Below: another exhibition well worth seeing by ex DW member, Christine Atkins. The Importance of Being a Stick. Is on at Linton and Kay Galleries,. Subiaco until 23rd March. Her work is exquisite. Posted by Linda Stokes. Links to this post. Sunday, March 09, 2014. The doll was made by Delys for a commission.
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Designing Women: April 2014
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Above: Margaret P's fabulous birds - these are for our bird display at the August Craft Fair. Below: crocheted poppies by Judith made for an Australia wide Remembrance Day project. Jan A's knitting with scrap fabric strips on giant needles. Dorothy's show and tell. She also did a mini demo from the book Fusing Fabric by Margaret Beal on using a soldering iron to cut and bond synthetic fabrics. Sorry, I don't seem to have any pics from this. Jan's impressive thread collection.
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Designing Women: February Meeting
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Show and tell at our February meeting - it was great to catch up with everyone after the break. Margaret F was working on an experimental hand stitched piece inspired by the book above. Our meeting room at Piney Lakes. Below: 3 people won a raffle prize for filling in their questionnaire. This mug bag made by Jan C was 1 of the prizes. More wonderful work by Delys above. Below: Deb made the metal Christmas tree for our Christmas party gift swap and I was the lucky recipient!
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Designing Women: December 2014
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Sunday, December 28, 2014. 12 x 12 challenge canvases at 'Seams and Layers' exhibtion 2014. These are some of the Animal, Mineral and Vegetable challenge pieces done by most DW members early this year. The only restrictions were that they had to be on a 12" x 12" canvas and include animal, mineral and vegetable in the materials. Our next meeting is in February - hope everyone has a happy, safe Christmas and New Year. Posted by Linda Stokes. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Designing Women: March 2015
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Show and tell at our February meeting - it was great to catch up with everyone after the break. Margaret F was working on an experimental hand stitched piece inspired by the book above. Our meeting room at Piney Lakes. Below: 3 people won a raffle prize for filling in their questionnaire. This mug bag made by Jan C was 1 of the prizes. More wonderful work by Delys above. Below: Deb made the metal Christmas tree for our Christmas party gift swap and I was the lucky recipient!
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Designing Women: February 2014
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Saturday, February 22, 2014. These cute little birds were made for the Designing Women Christmas decoration swap - held every December. I'm hoping there will be a few more pics coming eventually. Some great show and tell at February's meeting - below: Juliet's stunning machine embroidered pictures. Susie showed us her 3D pieces made with her handmade cords. More of Susie's work including the glass panel. On natural dyeing for those who would like more information. My Gelli plate printing experiments.
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Designing Women: October 2014
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Sunday, October 26, 2014. Opening night of Seams and Layers. We had a good opening night for our exhibition, lots of interested people, many of them friends and family, lovely harp music and delicious food and drinks. If you're in Perth, it will be open Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sunday 2 - 5pm until it closes on Wednesday 5th November, at the Nyisztor Studio, 391 Canning Hwy, Melville. Entry and parking from Stock Road. Posted by Linda Stokes. Links to this post. Sunday, October 12, 2014.
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