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CAROLYN SAXBY MIXED MEDIA TEXTILE ART
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textiles blog, fibre art design and experiments with fabric, threads, stitch, paint, text and unusual mixed media materials & techniques, art journals, sketchbooks, collage, machine embroidery, hand stitching, beading, feltmaking, silk paper, knitting,crochetST. IVES - CORNWALL
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a day of colours

hope you had a good Easterwe had a very nice Easter week with mixed weatherbut Good Friday was especially warm here in St. Ivesand we enjoyed a day of coloursa day of stripey deckchairs and vermilion...

18 apr 12

The Erosion Bundle Project 2012

the Erosion Bundle Project is not officially running this year but,as mentioned in my last post, my friend Julie and Ithought we would have a go on our own this yearand have both created bundles with...

08 apr 12

bundles of seaside inspiration

the Erosion Bundle Project is not officially running this year but,as mentioned in my last post, my friend Julie and Ithought we would have a go on our own this yearand have both created bundles with...

08 apr 12

grey sea town

brrr brrr brrr its has been bitter cold here the last few days ... around 5°Cbut with a wind chill factor its felt freezingand weve had blustery rain ... hailstones ... the lot!so with the weather tu...

06 apr 12

life is full

since I last wrote weve had a really cold spell (Friday and Saturday) brighter with some sun but still very chilly (Sunday and Monday)today (Tuesday) its overcast and grey one minuteand sunny and spr...

03 apr 12

a day with friends

along with the rest of the countrySt. Ives has been enjoying a week of glorious sunshinethe most wonderful blue skies and very warm spring breezesSunday sunshinethis was the view as I walked down to ...

29 mar 12

work from our exhibition "inspired to stitch"

what would we do for conversation ... if it wasnt for the weather!after such a lovely day on Saturdaythe last few days have been thick with fog and Cornish mizzlefrom one pier to the other you can ha...

15 mar 12

a day of beach streams

Saturday ... such a beautiful warm spring dayI walked down the coast path into St. Iveson my way to the flea market in the Arts Clubat this point along the coast path I always have a "wow" mo...

13 mar 12

INSPIRED TO STITCH - an exhibition of mixed media textile art from 1 - 31 March 2012

Still working hard on my exhibition pieces and accessoriesfor the days when I will be attendingI will be at the exhibition on these dates and timesThursday 8th March (12.30 - 4 pm)Tuesday 27th March ...

25 feb 12

in snowy mood

today for Mosaic Monday Imin snowy moodplease do visit the work of these amazing artists on flickr1. snow in Venice 2. no winter blues here 3. ice face 4. .and please do see my post below for more sn...

09 jan 12

December

December was a very busy monthwe had stressful conveyancing and legal things going onlots of paperwork and contracts to push aroundlots of typing and "swearing" of documentsit took up a lot o...

08 jan 12

Mosaic Monday

happy new yearlets hope its a good onewinter light for mosaic monday1. Lystskoven 2. gentle snowflake 3. Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beauti...

02 jan 12

November

I think of November as a brown monthnot in a dreary soggy leaves and damp weather sort of waybut of golden brown leaves and bare branchesand glamorously ploughed fields(have you ever looked closely a...

31 dec 11

October

the thing I noticed about October ...was how much longer the leaves and berriesseemed to hold their autumn colours this yearthe colours lifted my spirits through a difficult monthI spent most of Octo...

30 dec 11

September

as we near the end of the yearmy thoughts are of reflection for the past four monthsalways my favourite time of year when autumn blessingsblend effortlessly with Christmas cheerI welcomed the month o...

29 dec 11

Merry Christmas one and all ...

I would like to wish YOU ALL a very peaceful Christmasand all the blessings of the Seasonthank you for visitingI will see you in a few daysMerry Christmas one and all♥

24 dec 11

Love Stitching Red

Ill be closing my giveaway at 6pm this evening ... so there are still a few hours left to pop your name in the hat ... hope your day is going lovely ... bfn ♥Love Stitching Red

30 nov 11

Giveaway

Dear blog friends and readers of my textile art blogIm having a giveaway on LOVE STITCHING RED and I would be so happy to see as many of you as possible. You are all very welcome to enter. I hope to ...

19 nov 11

happy halloween!

hope its a fun one!♥

01 nov 11

Back soon ...

... hope you enjoy a little "Dorothy" magic ...

24 oct 11

little works of art

Ive been away on a little holiday to DartmouthI do love it there and its my second visit this yearas there were just too many things to fit in last timethere are so many things I love about Dartmouth...

20 sep 11

Things I love Thursday

nature sings the bluesThings I love Thursday bubbles and bokeh, blue found in nature, sea and skies shells and feathers, light and ice, shells and seedheads blue in collections, cottons and beads, wo...

25 aug 11

Festival of Quilts 2011

I had such a wonderful time at Festival of Quilts 11-14 August 2011 the quilts were truly amazing with a colourful array of work from some incredibly talented artists it really was an honour to see t...

20 aug 11

Printing and playing with geospun textiles

Hello ... thank you for visiting today Im hoping to get this blog back on track now as I have a few weeks where I will have a little more time to devote to blogging and there is so much to share ... ...

13 aug 11

The Art of Cornwall

Did you see St. Ives, Cornwall on the telly again tonight?BBC4 showed a film looking at the art colony of St Ives, which became as important as Paris or London in the history of modernism, during a c...

26 jul 11

Secret seagulls

thank you so much for your get well wishes left hereand on my other blog, on flickr, twitter and facebookIm so grateful for your kind thoughtsits been a nasty summer flu bug but I am now on the mend(...

21 jul 11

no updates for a short while as Im ill in bed with flu... hope to be back soon with a new seaside inspired post ...♥

14 jul 11

A paddle in a cooling rock pool

I was up at 5.30 this morningwoken by a huge orangish red sunbathing everything in golden lightmy mosaic today is inspired by seaside bluesgolden light, sunshine yellow and cheerful orangeits so hot,...

04 jul 11

The sparkle of the sea

Id love to share with you the things that are inspiring me at the moment and the colours that are finding their way into my work ... aqua seas, turquoise oceans, pale gold, yellow sand beaches andsof...

20 jun 11

Abstract artist Aelita Andre

Im sure this will inspire you and make you want to get messy!It makes me want to throw paint around!Have a fab creative weekend!

11 jun 11

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