Dreaming Spirals

And yet another…

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And another…The horse is stamped using fabric paint and an Indian wooden stamp

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Another postcard. This was made by etching the image into one of those polystyrene bases that come with pizzas and stamping it on to fabric.

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I’ve been making postcards today. I haven’t taken any photos of them yet so I thought I’d post some photos of ones I made earlier in the year. Must try this new Blogger images option too sometime! But for now I’ll stick to Hello.

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… and closer still

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We bought the original Evening Primrose plant about 15 years ago and since then it has self seeded faithfully. It is a biennial so it only appears in this form every two years, and it is so nice to see it again! This one is growing through the cracks of the patio … The scent is gorgeous, particularly in the evening, and each flower only lasts a day or two, although there are plenty on the stem to keep it going over a week or two.

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And closer…

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This is my herb garden at ground level - the rainy week we had followed by the 5 days of really hot, sunny weather, has really made the plants shoot up. On Friday night it was very hot, damp and sultry and all the scents of the flowers were spreading through the garden and peering through the plants at ladybird eye level made me feel I was entering another world. In her Journal Quilts course, Lily Kerns suggested we got down to ground level and viewed the world from a different perspective.

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