Thursday 11 February 2010

Gather ye rosebuds


WI meeting tonight - the competition is to make a fabric flower, so after wrestling unsuccessfully with scraps of slippery chiffon, I gave up and made a little muslin and felt rosebud instead.  
                      
                                                                                                                        



13 comments:

Anonymous said...

It's beautiful Chrissie - I love it. I hear it's Thai cooking at WI tonight - enjoy!
Anne

Kris said...

Ahhh...that is so simple and creatively elegant. Good work!

Gina said...

It is beautiful!

LAC EMP 2020 said...

I hope you win! Lesley

LOVE STITCHING RED said...

Your muslin rosebud is a beauty!

Carolyn ♥

ps. I'm having a giveaway on my blog ... ends on Valentine's Day!

florcita said...

This is absolutely gorgeous!

silverpebble said...

This is just beautiful. How did you do?

Pomona said...

That is so beautiful, Chrissie - I really love it!

Pomona x

Chrissie said...

Well thanks all - I would have done better last night if you'd been the judges! Perhaps I should have struggled a bit more with the slippery chiffon ..... :-))

Things Hand Made said...

thats beautiful! They just dont know a good thing when hey see it! Some people get a but stuck in realsim not the sense of a flower and that one has it in buckets!

red or gray art said...

muslin wins hands down over slippery...elk

Ange said...

Chrissie, I'm sorry I didn't comment before but your rosebud is just precious!!

Crafty Green Poet said...

this is gorgeous! I'm happy to have stumbled on your blog!