08-09-2024, 10:03 AM
(This post was last modified: 08-09-2024, 10:07 AM by kiwimade64.)
I wondered if he had a smoke alarm, OHH, as surely you all would have heard it. Ours is piercing and nothing can sleep through it. I can imagine how upsetting it will be for you all, especially those living closer to him. And what a horrible way to die.
Roma, it's long and short stitch and often called 'thread painting'. I use one strand of thread to build the colours and textures. It takes time and patience but worth the effort. Sometimes I'll put my needle down and see a teeny tiny bit, check the time and two hours have gone by lol.
I finished the small garden I started the other day. Dug out the clematis to weed it properly as grass was growing through the center of it. Now it's soaking in a bucket of water and worm wee to recover a bit from my rough handling. A piece with roots broke off and that has been potted up for my sister-in-law who has commented for years how she 'must get one'. I'll replant it later today or tomorrow morning. It's a great clematis as it's compact and doesn't spread everywhere. The white clematis I planted last spring has new growth on it, can't wait for it to cover the old gate we have in the garden. I've been wanting a clematis there for years.
Roma, it's long and short stitch and often called 'thread painting'. I use one strand of thread to build the colours and textures. It takes time and patience but worth the effort. Sometimes I'll put my needle down and see a teeny tiny bit, check the time and two hours have gone by lol.
I finished the small garden I started the other day. Dug out the clematis to weed it properly as grass was growing through the center of it. Now it's soaking in a bucket of water and worm wee to recover a bit from my rough handling. A piece with roots broke off and that has been potted up for my sister-in-law who has commented for years how she 'must get one'. I'll replant it later today or tomorrow morning. It's a great clematis as it's compact and doesn't spread everywhere. The white clematis I planted last spring has new growth on it, can't wait for it to cover the old gate we have in the garden. I've been wanting a clematis there for years.
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