i am maycontainpurple

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      • name:
      • Vanda Jane
      • handle:
      • @maycontainpurple
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      • painting / design / textile / craft / other
      • location:
      • chelmsford
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  • latest work

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    TiMOTHy

    I am always reluctant to throw away any scraps of fabric or thread after completing a project so my moth was from scraps. Early in the year a Gardner…

    Submitted by Vanda Jane for the scrap theme • October 2026
    Mitoshka Alkova5 days ago
    This is so beautiful!!!
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    In the distance

    Trying something different with paper and stitching with a sewing machine. I tried not to think too much about the layout and just went with it.

    Submitted by Vanda Jane for the somewhere-over-there theme • September 2026
    Emilee Shaw24 days ago
    love this!
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    Peaceful Dreaming

    My idea was based on flowers that can be used to help up sleep and dream. The flowers in the watercolour are lavender, passionflower and camomile. I r…

    Submitted by Vanda Jane for the dream theme • July 2026
    Lizzie Jones3 months ago
    Lovely, this is one of my favourite ways to use watercolour
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    Creative Peace

    I like the idea of repurposing an item which no longer has a purpose, to put your energy into something and extending its usefulness. It started as…

    Submitted by Vanda Jane for the dots theme • June 2026
    Lor Bee4 months ago
    This is SO gorgeous, I love all the different stitches!
    Vanda Jane4 months ago
    Thank you I really enjoyed the time making it