Wood-N-Stitches

Wood-n-stitches is a partnership between Jo Roworth and Lorna Simons, two crafty people who love to create, we both love to paint and create things with wood, with fabrics and thread, you will find, decorative wooden objects, quilted/patchwork items, from bags to quilts and allsorts in between, you will find things for the stitchers among you, from fabrics to threads to charts including JAYNIFFA DESIGNS, and many other well known designers,
you will find many things in these pages and if something takes your fancy then why not give us an email
wood-n-stitches@hotmail.com

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Its almost Halloween...

And here are a few of our offerings for the season,
i love halloween, so much fun
all hand painted by the fantastic Cara

£6 each for the canvases that come with their own stands and £2.75 for the hanging words

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Cupcake Crazy......

i have been busy as usual this week, and the theme is cupcakes, well for part of it anyway,
so far we have these cupcake cushions and bunting with more cupcake products to follow.
then i have also been making more baby cot quilts or playmats,
always very popular and always being produced
and lastly for this post i have taken delivery and two big boxes of new ragdolls,
these are just gorgeous and always very popular
and some are all ready for winter with their gorgeous little jumpers and cardi's lol

well better get back to it and get these many ragdolls sorted as we are off to kinoulton school this evening for their pamper and
pressie evening.
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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Bunting.....

Just finished an order for bunting, i love making bunting, and i have more planned!!

and very soon i will be playing with these fabrics...
i have another couple of bits to do first but cant wait to get playing....
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Finishing off orders......

After the fun of the weekend it was back to business with orders to be filled,
firslty a personalised cotbed quilt for a little girl,
lots of freehand quilting which i just love to do
then it was to make a set of personalised aprons for the girls of a local cafe, they have also had a set of menu chalk boards for the cafe.

now i am onto some baby boy bunting and then an alphabet baby quilt, busy busy lol
best get on with it!!
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Sunday, October 10, 2010

Day 2-Crafty Weekend

Mssing people today but we still managed to have a great day, we even, for the last time this year i am sure managed to sit outside for lunch which was just lovely.

there was a little more productivity today....but not much lol
here is Ann doing some quilting.


Lyn has been busy paintingwe were very busy playing with the camera lol

Jo was trying to avoid the camera....gotcha!!

Colly was looking puzzled about something!!


and here are some of the brilliant exchanges received this time, this one is Jos received from Ann who is very new to quilting but managed to sew this fantastic bow onto jo's towel , it is gorgeous, well done Ann.
This is Polly's scarf and choccies received from Tammy, polly didn't take it off all weekend lol

This is Chris's received from Jo
and this is mine from Sandra, Sandra was playing with her new toy, a free hand quilting table.
so another weekend done, shattered now but cant wait till we can do it all again.

Saturday, October 9, 2010

Day 1-Crafty Weekend

well that was day one over in a flash, blink and you missed it.....i wish you could slow down time for these things
lots of laughter as always and i think a little bit of crafting was done...maybe lol
we did have a friendly sheep as a visitor first thing, employed to cut the grass but he was too interested in joining in the fun so had to go cut someone elses grass for a while lol

here is Lyn receiving a very early christmas exchange...lol
and sporting the very brief briefs on her head.......no Lyn.......oh i will explain later lol


well i will take more pics later of some of the exchanges received
but as for day one ....great day and a lovely meal in the local brewery in the evening too,
here we go for day two.....

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Thursday, October 7, 2010

Halloween's a comin!!

if you love halloween you will love these, hand cut and hand painted....
"Scaredy Cat"
with fimo detail.

and "Cat tales"
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

New Quilts and Cushion

Its very hard to get things onto the website when they are ones off's like the quilts and cushions, no sooner are they made and on the stall when they are gone! very good i know but i would love to be able to show you more of them like the alphabet with bright yellow and purple gingham baby quilts gorgeous but no sooner made they are gone, here are a few we have at the minute.......
a single bed quilt, lovely and bright, great for any childs bedroom or play room

and these gorgeous "baby" baby quilts lol so much fun.

and the A for aeroplane and R for rocket applique cushions,
just love them.
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Ragdolls

Ragdolls....and lots of them, well not so many now as these are flying out of the door,
just a small selection of what we have on offer....aren't they just gorgeous

TOY PARTY
if you would like us to bring along our selection of toys and gifts to your house for a toy and gift party then just get in touch, you could be earning yourself some good commission.... great for all that christmas shopping.





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