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Slow Stitching can take many paths

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  A NEW project of mine, Silk Ribbons as a foundation. My vision is layers of Sari Silks, Silk Ribbons, Beads, Sequins Threads of all textures as an embellished piece of fabric.  suited to the Boho Panel shown.  Slow stitching is a mindful textile art focusing on the joy of  the process rather than the end product, using simple  stitches and various fabrics.  It encourages experimentation  with textures, colors, and patterns, embracing imperfection  and creating unique, personalized pieces.   Stitches and Techniques  Running Stitch, Back Stitch, Blanket Stitch, Whip Stitch,  French Knots, Seed Stitch, Applique and Embroidery Combinations. Tips for Slow Stitching: Start with a color palette:   Choose colors that complement each other and create a cohesive look.   Embrace imperfection:   Allow the fabric and stitches to guide the process, rather than striving for perfection.   Experiment with textures:   Combi...

EOFY SALE TIME MASSIVE 30% DISCOUNT ENDS 30.6.25

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CAROL DAISY CRAFTS END OF FINANCIAL YEAR CLEARANCE. Some Products are Limited stocks not to be replaced. Kits and Fabrics included, for your Creativity.

Images printed on Cotton for your Project Design

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We all know there are times when our Muse is taking a holiday and  putting a  Design or theme together for a Project can be a  little more  difficult at times.  I myself have been in this situation and the Fabric Collages   available  in the Etsy Store have developed from such a situation.  There is always the option of buying a fabric with the plan of cutting  featured areas  which can be possible with Quilting and  Patchwork  Fabrics, or uploading  a photo and transferring onto fabric,  which I did f or sometime.   Times have changed with the ability to Digitally print on Fabrics,  Wallpapers,  paper etc. to create something unique and perfect  for your creation. This is how it all began for me. My mind was consumed with  images and  ideas for Fabric collage and has developed over the years . Beginning with a Fabric Image to Design your Needle Case or any other projects is a way t...

Journaling Inspiration with Snippet Packs

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                         Looking for some Inspiration or just short of the supplies you may need, these Snippet Packs are filled with goodies such as Fabrics, Laces, Embellishments, Beads, Sequins etc. Following through with a theme and colours to make your Crafting Time relaxed and fun. Crafting therapy can do so much for your soul if you just take the time.

Shabby Chic Bliss - Roses and Cupids

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  If you share an addiction of all things Shabby Chic with it's muted tones, soft accents and Pinks in overload, this maybe an Inspiration starter for you. What is more of a statement of Shabby Chic than Roses and Cupids. New Products in the Etsy Store Fabric Art Prints, Set of 4 Tags, As available Snippet Inspiration Packs, Mixed Textile Packs.

Vintage Garden Fabric Art Collection

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There is a wide variety to feature in your work, including Vintage Ephemera, Cute Birds, and Floral Accents.  Digitally printed on Soft Cotton.   The "Garden Wings" Collection by Carol Daisy Crafts  For use in Crazy Quilting, Sewing. Art Quilts  Embroidery, Mixed Media projects such as Fabric / Lace Journals, Art Quilting, Book Covers, etc.  

Journaling Inspiration - Garden Vintage Collection

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  With the arrival of the New Fabric Range I have had sometime to play myself in creating a Journaling Kit.  Only 1 Available of this in the Store, but will give an idea of how it  can be used as Inspiration for your Journals. The Cover arrived a few days ago, so now a full range is in my Etsy Store.