Sunday, March 1, 2009

Venus andf metal

That Venus is bothering me! :-)
She is not that bad, since Startare expressed what I wanted to achieve in her comment: pre-historic goddess, obvious shape, hide and seek, etc. But in my opinion, she still misses some fizz or bling-bling. Still thinking...

Arlee of Aldebo Design Journal is presently working a lot with metal. And shares her experience in one of her blog. This is what kept me occupied yesterday. It is a kind of sampler (I tried various built-in stitches to see what works best). If you're tempted, don't hesitate to give it a try, it is amazing how easy it is.




17 comments:

Emmy said...

a very beautiful result

Rosemary said...

Wow that is beautiful!

Anonymous said...

Encore du nouveau ! J'ai hâte de voir ça !!!!Gros bisou et bonne journée.
Annick

Wurzerl said...

Liebe Vero, Du wirst immer phantasievoller und kreativer, woher hast Du nur soviel Inspiration?! Und, Du wirst immer professioneller und besser! Ich freu mich immer auf Deiner Seite zu stöbern.

Ganz, ganz liebe Grüße sendet Dir das Wurzerl

Stitchety Grub said...

Very nice ... I like it :-D
Britt in Australia

SewAmy said...

this does look amazing. beautiful.

JoWynn Johns said...

Hi, Vero. I've just been catching up on your last week's posts. What fun you've been having! The Venus is intriguing. And your already blooming garden is such a pleasure to see. We still have snow on the ground. I don't know whether jonquils and other early flowers are in view yet. Enjoy the weekend!

Wanda said...

wow...so nice! Full of detail. And the color choice is great because you can do so much then with it! I'v ejust caught up on your blog...I haven't been reading anything for over a month. Great posts. You inspire me!

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