Curtains.
Well it has been almost two months since I posted anything; I have been busy with work, travel, and this little guy:
Not-so-little, actually, but only about a year old, so a big baby. A baby who bounces off the walls, likes to chew anything, and harasses my older dog to distraction.
Despite Eddie's best efforts to "help", I did finish an idea I've had for a few years now for a Mother's day card, with embroidery "doodles" (looked on Mary Corbet's needle-n-thread site for instruction):
Edit: the "o" is a bit of tiny English Paper Piecing, even smaller than my previous effort; it's about time to try a quilt in this size!
Mom liked it! Got the table finished, from Kris' tutorial (also got the kitchen floored, with a scrapbook paper):
Some behind-the-scenes looks at my drapery-making, using a cardboard form to start:
Found a good way to prop them in place while glue is setting:
Views of the other draperies (click to enlarge):
Need some paint touchups. Finally finished the shingles!
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