This is karen ruane's Typepad Profile.
Join Typepad and start following karen ruane's activity
Join Now!
Already a member? Sign In
karen ruane
Lancashire England
Aspiring freelance embroiderer. First Class Honours Degree in Textile/Surface Design, specialism hand embroidery. P.G.C.E. Work exhibited widely. City & Guilds Creative Studies Embroidery Part 1 & 11. Foundation Diploma Art & Design (Distinction). B. A. Hons Textile/Surface Design (First Class). Post Graduate Certificate in Education. If you have any queries about my work, any questions regarding commissions or just to comment generally on my blog, please contact me on, contemporaryembroidery @hotmail.com Karen.
Interests: embroidery,art,football (soccer),education,history,politics
Recent Activity
Image
grandmothers flower garden with embroidered gingham Continue reading
Posted 3 days ago at Karen Ruane
Image
lace cloth, silk velvet, hand embroidery Continue reading
Posted 5 days ago at Karen Ruane
Image
hand stitched gingham pocket with Liberty fabric and lace cloth Continue reading
Posted 7 days ago at Karen Ruane
Image
ironing, measuring, cutting, folding, pinning, prepping stitching for later Continue reading
Posted Mar 12, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
grandmother's gingham flower garden, embroidered gingham patchwork Continue reading
Posted Mar 11, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
hand embroidered lace cloth Continue reading
Posted Mar 9, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
hexagons, web stitch on gingham Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
embroidered hexagons and oversized hand wrapped buttons Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
considering gimp, hand embellished lace cloth Continue reading
Posted Mar 2, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Posted Feb 28, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
Sunday morning embroidery school Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
hand embroidery on lace cloth Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
lace cloth, gingham, stitched papers.....lots in progress here Continue reading
Posted Feb 23, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
stitched papers, gingham, lace and hand embroidery Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
Saturday plans with stitched papers and gingham Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
hand embroidered buttons and embroidered gingham tokens Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Posted Feb 15, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
embroidering notebook pages Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
hand embroidery on gingham Continue reading
Posted Feb 8, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Posted Feb 6, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
new artist book class Continue reading
Posted Feb 4, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
embroidered pages, embroidered details, Continue reading
Posted Feb 2, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
creating pages from stitched papers Continue reading
Posted Feb 1, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
video making for embroidery school Continue reading
Posted Jan 31, 2023 at Karen Ruane
Image
an embroidered pocket Continue reading
Posted Jan 30, 2023 at Karen Ruane