he sat in his tree and blew raspberries at my muse for months, the little stinker!
It also helped to find a set of beads the exact colors of the block to finish the seam run at the bottom!then there was this fellow who just happened to hop by!
I have been embroidering for as long as I can remember and have always had a fascination with history, clothing and textiles I am the empty nested Mother of three lovely, fun, crazymaking children. Gardner, mad hobbyist, Self-employed crazy quilter, rogue beader and at times just plain crazy!
Flora, what an adorable block! The grasshopper is amazing!
ReplyDeleteVery cool. Jiminy is amazing!!
ReplyDeleteI have to agree, that grasshopper is so realistic I wouldn't be surprised if he really did jump!!
ReplyDeleteDoesn't it feel great when the "plan" finally comes together. I love the little creatures that sneak into some of your blocks, and the grasshopper is no exception. Very nice block.
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