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Month: September 2012

29/09/2012
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Fibre Forum 2012

by Bette_H, in category out and about

For such a small country, we have some wonderful events for needleworkers.  Each February I go to Grampians Texture for the weekend.  Between then and the September school holidays, there are a number of other amazing events.  For the first week of the September school holidays, Geelong Grammar is taken over by textile artists, jewellers,… Read More

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28/09/2012
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Memories

by Bette_H, in category Cross Stitch

A basket of them… Yesterday, while taking photos of the Mani di Donna Project that I had completed, I also took some photos of Blackbird Design’s Basket of Memories.  Or at least what I had done… I am stitching this on a piece of hand dyed linen I bought from Silkweaver many years ago, suing… Read More

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27/09/2012
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Finally…

by Bette_H, in category Cross Stitch

a finish. In July I started stitching this gorgeous monochrome set by Mani Di Donna.  It was such an easy stitch, and I had hoped to have it finished by the end of Le Tour De France.  Alas, that was not meant to be.  I finished the pincushion during Le Tour… Then it was on… Read More

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14/09/2012
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Blogging

by Bette_H, in category Uncategorized

I often beat myself up for not making time to blog.  I really do enjoy sharing my needlework journey with you.  Not only does it provide me with a platform to share my love of needlework with others who have the same interest, but it also provides me with an opportunity to improve my skills… Read More

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02/09/201201/09/2012
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Happy Father’s Day

by Bette_H, in category Family Time, out and about

Wishing a Happy Father’s Day to all the wonderful fathers out there. Today, as I celebrate Father’s Day with my husband and father, I am thinking of another father.  An invalid.  One who, despite being financially in a bad place, fought to get his son out of a bad situation.  His son is a lovely… Read More

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Hi. Thank you for stopping by my blog. My name is Bette. I am an embroiderer, cross stitcher, quilter, teacher and aspiring textile artist. I also own The Needlework Boutique, an online cross stitch store. Here I share my journey through the world of needlework, and more recently, my journey as a high school textiles teacher.

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