Next party preparation item ticked off the agenda... ...table runners for the kitchen and deck tables.One thing this party sure is doing is kicking me into touch with projects for the hous...
I was very pleased to tick a Bar Mitzvah job off the list today.Part of the celebrations include a party at home and no party is complete without bunting. Despite having several buntings that I ...
I have an unhealthy obsession with orange at the moment.It all started when I received these fabrics (more on that to come very soon) and then the need for a binding fabric to bind the quilt I am mak...
Its Bloggers Quilt Festival this weekend! Even though I wouldnt call myself a quilter (through lack of quilts completed rather than desire) Ive decided to take part.I absolutely love making quil...
I would like to blame Lu Summers for my latest addiction...Yesterday Lu posted about her fantastic Teeny Weeny block, following a tutorial she had found. I was smitten and before I knew it I ha...
Ive had a humungous pain in the neck today and been resting motionless on my bed for most of it, but thankfully I had something to keep my mind off it...I have to say this book is rather spectacular....
Its a 3 day weekend in the UK this weekend.Thats cause for celebration dont you think?It doesnt look like we are going to be celebrating too much on the weather front, which quite honestly for my eld...
I have a new love...Im a bit fickle like that.Actually to be fair, Ive had a crush on an orange & blue combo for a while now and even have a Pinterest board dedicated to it. But my love affa...
Another new design that has been sitting waiting patiently in the file named "new designs" had an opportunity to come to life today.Ive decided that Mondays are for just that... .....
So less than 24 hours from conception, so to speak, and already we have the Jewellery Pouch Mark II...I wasnt overly happy with the ribbons and where they were placed and I wanted to be able to...
So, carrying on with my attacking the long list of things I want to try out mode (note: want rather than need) here is a jewellery pouch that Ive been wanting to produce. I didnt sleep very well...
A little update on what Ive been up to today...I have had this waterproof fabric on order for a while and finally it arrived today. You know me and my inability to put something to one side, so ...
3 weeks later and everyone is back where they should be, which means that Im back in the cellar, thank you very much!Ive had this on my list for far longer than I wanted to, but finally they we...
Are you playing along with Umbrella Prints Trimmings Competition? I am a big fan of Amys designs so didnt need asking twice when I saw details of the competition.My fabric pack arrived qui...
I would like to introduce you to my friend Tara...You have probably heard me wax lyrical about Tara and her wonderful art before and seen some of the pieces I have previously bought from her...(here ...
Ive built up quite a collection of screens now and its fab to have my designs on them to make printing to order nice and speedy.I have however kept one blank. Ive done this so that I can still t...
I have so many projects on the go at the moment......you know the ones...a quilt here, a cushion there and a big pile of picked out fabrics that havent even made it to being anything specific yet.......
Its always a good Saturday when you can get a bit of sewing time in as well as hanging out with the family.Id had this cushion commission for a new baby that I was supposed to have had done all...
I had been starting to think about the quilt I want to make for the Siblings Together project and then a lovely fabric fairy came along and offered me a very generous proposition.Kate really wan...
Red, white and blue!I got distracted by the sun again today.With the weather about to dip in the UK from tomorrow I made the most of catching some rays with a little outdoor printing.As a consequence...
If you read Lynnes blog then you will know all about Siblings Together, an inititative dedicated towards promoting positive contact between siblings separated by care. One such initiative that S...
I just love printing at home!Sorry have I said that before?I had a few Euro wash bags on order that needed printing up, so while I was at it and whilst my printing space is virtually outdoors, it see...
Ive been picking out some fabrics this week for a quilt I want to make for our bed. Id set my heart on doing an HST but Im not entirely sure its going to turn out quite like I had in mind, but Ill ca...
Im rather excited and honoured to be featured on UK Handmade today in their MEET: feature... For those that may not know ukhandmade, it is a design led online magazine committed to showcasing and pro...
I am utterly in love with the light at this time of year.Opening the front door and seeing the hazy spring sunshine after long dark winter days makes me very happy.I think it is this spring haze that...
Am I a bit early?Looking at these photos, the colours make me think of the upcoming Queens Jubilee, or even London hosting the 2012 Olympics.But it is still only March so maybe Im a tad too soon.It i...
Maybe its because I am sad - I like to think of it as being easily pleased - but these images make me very, very happy.I mean, we have sunshine...we have screen printed fabric blowing in the breeze.....
News and updates...First up progress on the cardi...After 3 attempts to get the pattern right, I can finally say I am getting the hang of this pattern. I had to pull out and cast on again 3 times las...
I think I have set myself a bit of a challenge.This pattern and wool caught my eye when I was out buying card today... I know, I am so easily distracted.Although to be fair, it wasnt actually that ra...
Lots of fabrics excite me and new fabric lines are being released all the time but only every now and then is there a line that is so wow that I can not wait for it to come out.Lotta Jansdotters Echo...
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