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Sue Bateman Textiles
May 15, 20228 min read
Cotswold House - Part 2
It's been a while since my last blog post. This one describes the second part of my journey to the completion of this highly textured...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Sep 13, 20214 min read
Cotswold House - Part 1
A new commission to embroider a lovely Cotswold House! This will be my first building so it's going to be a challenge! This blog...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Mar 3, 20192 min read
Cotswold Wellies - Part 2
This is the second part of Cotswold Wellies describing the journey to the completion of this artwork. The build-up of stitching was quite...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Jan 19, 20191 min read
Cotswold Wellies - Part 1
I came across this really pretty way of using old Wellington Boots as I was running through Ruskin Mill valley last Spring - perfect...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Oct 25, 20181 min read
Cotswold Daffodil - Part 2
This is the second part of my blog, explaining the thoughts and processes used during the completion of Cotswold Daffodil. (Visit...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Aug 8, 20182 min read
Cotswold Daffodil - Part 1
Using similar materials and techniques as my previous two artworks, Cotswold Daffodil is almost ready to upload to my website. The base...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Jun 1, 20182 min read
Cotswold Snowdrops - Part 2
Attaching the Leaves I tried various methods for attaching the snowdrop leaves. Firstly, I painted some silk with diluted printing ink...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
May 15, 20181 min read
Cotswold Snowdrops - Part 1
A cotton base was used for the background, with thin stabiliser ironed on to the back. A wide variety of natural fabrics were layered...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Apr 22, 20181 min read
Cotswold Spring Part 2
Background finished. Time to build up further texture and add the leaves. I tried several methods to produce leaves that could be applied...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Apr 5, 20181 min read
Nora Nougat
The first in a series of Textile Illustration characters inspired by my son's drawings made many years ago when he was small. I hope to...
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Sue Bateman Textiles
Apr 5, 20182 min read
Cotswold Spring Part 1
After far too long pondering, Cotswold Spring is now complete! With so many decisions to make it was difficult to know where to start and...
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