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March 18, 2010 87 Comments by Kirsty

Creative Space Circles

Things are progressing quite well with the circling & I’m hoping to finish off the stitching today & get on with the making up.

If you’re vaguely interested in this project you can see…

-idea
-nicked colour scheme
-“design” process

Visit my favourite space from last week right here.

Don’t forget to pop in & add your link if you’re playing along this week.

86 Comments

  1. Trudi - Me and Ewe
    689 days ago

    It looks so delicately beautiful Kirsty.

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  2. yardage girl
    689 days ago

    Love a bit of circle work!

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  3. Christina
    689 days ago

    Look at those neat little stitches! It is looking good, can't wait to see it made up! :)

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  4. Selina
    689 days ago

    Looking good!

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  5. 74 Lime Lane
    689 days ago

    I can't believe how beautiful your stitching is ~ what am I saying, of course I can believe it. Lovely colour scheme.

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  6. sabahnur
    689 days ago

    how adorable that stitches..

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  7. michelle
    689 days ago

    wow the way you work is inspiring. to follow your planning process and see the project come together really does amaze me. a truly creative mind

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  8. Jennie
    689 days ago

    Hiya Kirsty,

    The circles look great!

    The link to my post is going somewhere else! Don't know whats happened there!!

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  9. Tracey
    689 days ago

    such happy colours, looking forward to seeing the end result. Thanks for hosting us each week, I love the feeling of community from being involved xx

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  10. Chasing Purple Dreams
    689 days ago

    Wow, that’s coming along so quickly. I love the colours.

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  11. Penny (Pocket Carnival)
    689 days ago

    The circles are so nice and peaceful!

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  12. Kirsten
    689 days ago

    Simply elegant!

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  13. lisa stubbs
    689 days ago

    looking good!! can't wait to see the make!

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  14. handmade clothing at Lillipilli Lane
    689 days ago

    I am playing today! I love this – love the neutral tone of the backing and the vibrancy of the emroidery threads… Have fun – I do like a circle.

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  15. Rie
    689 days ago

    It's looking good!

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  16. plushka
    689 days ago

    Great colour selection for this background! and circles look really nice:)

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  17. Sarah
    689 days ago

    Lovely delicate stitching. I love that you have used some sketches from way back when. Great idea.

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  18. Liesl
    689 days ago

    The stitches look so evenly spaced and beautiful. Look forward to seeing the end result.

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  19. Cath @ chunkychooky
    689 days ago

    Its so simple yet so lovely… like the best things often are.

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  20. Kate
    689 days ago

    Love the photo! Love how the yarn on the right is making random circular patterns and the circles on the left are so perfect and round.

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  21. Cotton Kiwi
    689 days ago

    Love that you are using stacking cups to make such a gorgeous group of stitched circles. The colours are lovely. Very autumnal!

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  22. Cotton Kiwi
    689 days ago

    Hi again. Sorry Kirsty, I put the wrong link up (distracted by child with a raisin stuck in her doll's mouth!) Can you get rid of number 36 if poss? Ta! Sarah

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  23. clare's craftroom
    689 days ago

    I'm a first time creative spacer thanks for letting me join in !

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  24. jenny b harris
    689 days ago

    Happy to be playing this week after a loooong absence. Look at how tiny and perfect your stitches are!

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  25. Kristi
    689 days ago

    I love this idea of using the stacking cups in different sizes. You clever girl.

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  26. Melanie
    689 days ago

    So very neat!

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  27. Sophie Isobel
    689 days ago

    Your work is so beautiful and delicate, looking so lovely.
    Sophie x

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  28. dash robin
    689 days ago

    Love circles!

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  29. Jan Allsopp
    689 days ago

    This is my first time joining in showing my creative space after loving everyone elses for ages!

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  30. Andi
    689 days ago

    Such perfect little stitches!

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  31. Kylie
    689 days ago

    Looks grea – lve your colour choices.

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  32. mel @ loved
    689 days ago

    Looks great so far, nice colours you're using.

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  33. crzylady
    689 days ago

    very clever! I love how it is turning out

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  34. Little Eve
    689 days ago

    Simple and beautiful. Fabulous photo too. Always nice to see things coming full circle in your life too!

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  35. teddybearswednesday
    689 days ago

    It's look absolutely stunning Kirst.

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  36. gret
    689 days ago

    There is something so calming about stitching, whether you're doing it or observing it. Beautiful.

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  37. Susan L (lily40au)
    689 days ago

    you are powering along … i can't wait to see what you do with it.

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  38. Tania
    689 days ago

    Because I have detected a great big buzzy bee in your bonnet, I'm holding on to my hat for this one…

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  39. Megan
    689 days ago

    I am really loving embroidery at the moment too- your circles look really neat!

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  40. Lauren
    689 days ago

    Its coming together well, Kirsty. Love the colours.

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  41. june at noon
    689 days ago

    I really like the circles, and the colors are great. Looking forward to the finished project!

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  42. Cathy {tinniegirl}
    689 days ago

    Can't wait to see what you're up to.

    I've been doing some circle work with paints today.

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  43. Amanda
    689 days ago

    Everything you touch is always so beautiful..Love this

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  44. Luisa
    689 days ago

    oh i love intertwining circles, very beautiful Kirsty.

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  45. Wendy
    689 days ago

    Love your choice of colors, Kirsty!

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  46. littlebetty
    689 days ago

    Awesome stitching!

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  47. chacharose
    689 days ago

    This is my first time looking at your blog and am really enjoying seeing everyones creative endevours. Can't wait to see your finished product, looks great!

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  48. Michelle
    689 days ago

    The stitching looks lovely. Can't wait to see what it ends up as.

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  49. Kelly Ingram
    689 days ago

    Another first-time 'Creative Spacer' here. Have been reading your blog for months now, and find it such an inspiration. Thanks so much for sharing your creations :-)

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  50. Rosalind
    689 days ago

    Thanks for the encouragement! ha ha It's a chick thing! Your circles are far too neat :-)

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  51. thornberry
    689 days ago

    Your stitching is always so perfect! Thanks for my creative space – I'm glad I've finally joined in the fun.

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  52. Posie Patchwork
    689 days ago

    Loving the circles, i use the children's cups, toys & bowls for many a craft project to get just that right size. Have a lovely Creative Space day, love Posie

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  53. Caroline
    689 days ago

    I like the way you photograph your embroidery, it always says to me "just wait and watch, any minute I am going to be looking good!"

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  54. gretchenmist . . . {belinda}
    689 days ago

    pretty! i like your minimal design + neat circles.
    xx

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  55. Cat
    689 days ago

    Gracious me your stitching is so divine Kirsty. I am thoroughly envious. Thanks again for hosting our spaces. xo

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  56. Chicken Willow
    689 days ago

    Thanks for visiting my blog and leaving a message. Your blog is very inspiring. Love the circles, looking forward to seeing them develop.

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  57. My One Brown Mouse
    689 days ago

    Oh so neat! Well done!

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  58. julie k
    689 days ago

    I love your stitches. They are so even and perfect. Can't wait for the full reveal!

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  59. Rachel
    689 days ago

    Lovely, gorgeous colours and so neat… I can't wait to see what they become!

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  60. Pippi creates
    689 days ago

    Hmmmm, intriguing as usual. Seems you have a thing about circles.

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  61. Danielle
    689 days ago

    Hi! Your circles look beautiful. I have got a circle project floating around in my head too – let's see if it turns into something sometime soon…

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  62. Angie
    689 days ago

    It looks great, I'm interested to see what you plan to make up with it

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  63. helena / little mo
    689 days ago

    you have so much patience! those tiny details in a perfect circle…it would have driven me insane! xoxo

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  64. Salihan
    689 days ago

    I love the simplicity of it! The colours you're chosen goes perfectly with each other. You've got such a good eye, Kirsty!

    P.S. Playing along this week too. :)

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  65. Mandy
    689 days ago

    It's lovely, can't wait to see the finished product :-)

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  66. Kathryn Mitchell
    689 days ago

    they're good autumn-y colours :)

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  67. Nikki
    689 days ago

    As always, I'm sure that seeing the finished project will be worth the wait.

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  68. Star of the East
    689 days ago

    Wow, so great that you are actually using a 20 year old drawing from school time!
    I'm sure the result will be great!!

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  69. Ooty
    689 days ago

    looks great I love the colors

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  70. ecoMILF
    689 days ago

    Have definitely been keeping up to date on the project and can't wait to see the finished work. Thanks again for hosting! xo m.

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  71. rekutopia
    689 days ago

    Oooh…looks like something impossible for me…I can't even stitch straight, not to mention circles! :D

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  72. Olivia
    689 days ago

    There's an amazing amount of creative spaces here, it's quite over whelming.
    Looking forward to seeing the progression of your circles.

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  73. Kylie
    688 days ago

    I love circles and stitchery :) Looks great Kirsty. K

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  74. linda
    688 days ago

    Your stitching is beautiful…such perfect circles! I'm playing along this week and trying to visit ALL the spaces, because there are so many links and I usually don't get to them all…well, at least 100 links that are up now…haha!

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  75. S
    688 days ago

    I just discovered your blog today! I'd seen people making Creative Space posts but never knew what they were about until today. Fantastic blog, can't wait to read more :-)

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  76. The Bothered Owl
    688 days ago

    Your blog always makes me wish I wasn't so crap at embroidery. Sigh. I have stitch envy.

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  77. happyment
    688 days ago

    Looking forward to see it finished!

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  78. Pearlin J
    688 days ago

    thank you for hosting Creative Spaces.Its just wonderful!! your lovely picture is so inspiring.I'm into embroidery too at the moment.

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  79. ArtMind
    688 days ago

    That embroidery is absolutely gorgeous! I'm so curious to what it will be! :)

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  80. Buy Design
    688 days ago

    My first visit and posting of my Creative Space. What a great idea. It's lovely to see all the work in progress.

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  81. skinner studio
    688 days ago

    How fun! My first posting too – what a neat idea!

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  82. Clare
    688 days ago

    Have just discovered your creative space idea… am going to try to post my space up each week. Will be following your blog closely… am in danger of getting addicted to reading blogs at the moment :-)

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  83. Kirsty
    688 days ago

    My first time participating in a while. I'm loving reading what everybody else is up too.

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  84. Brenda
    688 days ago

    Great colours Kirsty, and I see you have one of those magical must have pens too!

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  85. Monika
    686 days ago

    I love the colors on the gray.Fabulous!

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  86. DDGdaily - Kate
    685 days ago

    This would be great in denim

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