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FiberTalk chat with me, no 4

I recently had a chat with Gary and Beth at Fiber Talk. It was a chat that had been held over a long time because of my illness, so it was great to finally talk with them again! We talked about my most recent book, about online classes and about Hardanger in general.

Have […]

March 3rd, 2025 | Category: embroidery musings, FlossTube | Leave a comment

White Threads FlossTube 110 – Vetty Creations book publishing

In today’s episode of White Threads FlossTube I have a question for you about my publishing program. I’d love to hear your thoughts!

If you are reading this in an email, you can find the video at https://youtu.be/j_4Y8XnIB18

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August 18th, 2022 | Category: FlossTube, writing books | One comment

White Threads Floss Tube 108 – Craft show round up and new classes

In this video I tell you about my experience at the Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair, and introduce a new Hardanger class coming up soon, and an old friend class being re-run. My new products from the Sydney Craft and Quilt Fair have now been uploaded to the Vetty Creations website as well.

If you’re […]

July 18th, 2022 | Category: Embroidery classes, exhibitions, FlossTube, Frisian whitework, hardanger, new products, Portuguese embroidery, teaching embroidery, whitework | Leave a comment

White Threads FlossTube 105 – embroidered mask update

In this episode of White Threads FlossTube, I give you a little glimpse into my trip to Melbourne with my daughter for the Formula 1 Grand Prix (and some of the other things we did, including the Chanel exhibition!) and I give an update on my embroidered mask. Previously it was all still in my […]

April 21st, 2022 | Category: embroidery musings, FlossTube, making stuff, whitework | 2 comments

White Threads FlossTube 104 – Will this thread, fabric and stitch work together?

In this episode of White Threads FlossTube, I let you know I’ll be out of the office for a bit, I remind you about my upcoming classes and I help you to figure out the answer to the most common question I get asked: “Can I use this thread with this fabric?”

If you’re […]

March 28th, 2022 | Category: embroidery musings, embroidery stitches, FlossTube, Frisian whitework, hints and tips, how-to videos, Sardinian Knotted Embroidery, whitework | Leave a comment

White Threads FlossTube 103 – Walcha show, new kit, new project

On the weekend, we had the Walcha Show here in Walcha; the best little small town agricultural show in the district! There are lots of competitions at the Walcha Show, including needlework and handicraft. I give you a little tour of the pavilion.

I also introduce you to my newest Hardanger kit – the Hardanger […]

March 16th, 2022 | Category: exhibitions, FlossTube, hardanger, new products, Smøyg, Smøyg: Pattern Darning from Norway, whitework | Leave a comment

White Threads Floss Tube 102 – Australasian Embroidery Convention round up

In this episode of FlossTube I take you on a small tour of the Vetty Creations stand at the Australasian Embroidery Convention show which ran in Brisbane a bit over a week ago. Unfortunately it was held during the time of flooding in Brisbane!

If you are reading this in an email, the video […]

March 7th, 2022 | Category: exhibitions, FlossTube, Frisian whitework, Introducing..., new products, Smøyg | Leave a comment

White Threads FlossTube 101 – Australasian Embroidery Convention and new classes!

In today’s episode of White Threads FlossTube, I let you know that I’ll be having a stand to sell my wares at the Australasian Embroidery Convention in Brisbane NEXT WEEK! It’ll be at the Brisbane Convention Centre, from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th. The Vetty Creations stand will be B26. It’s a large stand, so […]

February 18th, 2022 | Category: Embroidery classes, exhibitions, FlossTube, Frisian whitework, Punt 'e Nù, Sardinian Knotted Embroidery | Leave a comment

White Threads Floss Tube 100 – more on using embroidery hoops

In this video I show you some completed embroideries by some of my students. I also continue with the theme of tips for using embroidery hoops. This time I cover what to do if your fabric is too small for your embroidery hoop, whether the embroidery being squashed by a hoop is a problem, and […]

December 15th, 2021 | Category: FlossTube, Frisian whitework, hints and tips, how-to videos, mountmellick embroidery, Mountmellick Embroidery: Inspired by Nature, Smøyg, whitework | Leave a comment

White Threads FlossTube 99 – tutorial: how to mount fabric in an embroidery hoop

In this episode of White Threads FlossTube, I tell you about the class I ran here in Walcha on the weekend, my plans for local embroidery classes next year, and show you a beautiful book that I shared with the class on the weekend. Then there is a tutorial on using hoops – when to […]

December 2nd, 2021 | Category: Embroidery classes, FlossTube, Frisian whitework, hardanger, hints and tips, how-to videos | 2 comments
 
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