An October finish!
Anyone who has seen my ridiculous FAL list for this quarter will agree that if I'm going to get anywhere with it then I need to get a bloomin' move on! To that end, I've stuck a copy of my list on my sewing room wall (it'll go on my new magnet board, just as soon as I sort out some magnets. And fix the board to the wall...) so that I can keep myself on track. So far, so good and I've managed to tick three things off the list. I'm going to blog about them separately (to make it easier to link up in January) and today is the turn of my first finish, Mr Penguin: Mr Penguin is a large (for me!) pin cushion made from a selection of Japanese import fabric and some linen (I think it's this stuff but I'm not sure as it was a present from the fabric fairy). I really don't like EPP but, in my opinion, it's the best technique for hand stitching these prone-to-fraying fabrics so I swallowed my intense dislike and got on with it. (I don'