to console myself for the unsold house and putting our business plan/dreams on hold,I set about the business of a proper design wall, way better than the old wadding hanging on a pole which I used to...
knitted by my friend Christine in Debbie Bliss Baby Cashermino
hand piecing therapyLiberty new and old
Im enjoying two weeks off work - going to the gym in a leisurely fashion, not having to rush before/after work, and this morning, a walk on the beach with the dogs - and some sewing too.
I love this cardigan so much I could frame it and put it on the wall to look at for inspirationbut Ill settle for looking at it on Gretelthis is my quilt of Keiko Gokes fabricand inspired by Keikos b...
I hope you all had a lovely Christmas !
I have just started these little crochet Christmas Socks by Lemondedesucrette. A more recent post on her blog shows a garland of socks which Im aiming to make for next Christmas.
I just popped in to show you some photos of my recent quilting adventures before we go celebrate Charlottes 19th birthday today and another huge milestone - she is leaving home to share a house with ...
I picked this quilt up from my quilter (Sharon of Just Quilting) today. I love it. I finished the top ages ago and then promised it to one of Charlottes friends. Im a bit sad to see it go. The fabric...
My sewing table is in storage as we are selling not one, not two but three properties right now to put all our eggs into one basket - a commercial basket. Our first Home Open is tomorrow! Ive been bu...
we are back from Bali - five whole days without any craft whatsoever. I definitely needed the break. I came home to a parcel of my favourite (I seriously think I love this fabric as much as Liberty) ...
we are off to Bali later today and Im taking no craft whatsoever (I think)maybe today I can squeeze in a little quilting though
I love Liberty and Yuwa and Koigu and I love Louis Vuitton too,and since its my 40th birthday in a few weeks,while the Queen was giving her speech in Perth on the foreshore,we were in the LV store in...
I worked on Saturday in fabric and yarn heaven, Calico & Ivy , with the lovely Lynnie, and with all that crafty goodness inspiring me to spend the next day quilting these two little quilts. Apart...
a new quilt on the wall crochet ripple in 2-plyPrincess Pom
using up lots of my yarn stash
quilt/bind a little quilt for a new baby in the UK start rippling using my stash of Cascade 220, pattern thanks to Attic24 a simple granny using up my leftover cottons buy flowers from the local farm...
I have a new quilt on the wall - all credit goes to the Accuquilt Go Baby Cutter which I LOVE!I have found an Australian distributor for the dies which arrive within a week!
Gretel and I both finished quilts this weekend Gretel did all the piecing and quilting on this occasion I did the binding but next quilt Id like to see if she can do it Liberty babycord is a lovely b...
Gretel and I are spending a much needed day at home, doing some sewing together ....Inspired by Red Pepper Quilts and Sew Take a Hike I used the Go!Baby cutter to make a very, very small Flying Geese...
my Go! Baby arrived. Im so excited/relieved it arrived safely. I put dinner on the stove and quickly unpacked it from its box, ironed some scrap fabric and cut 18 perfect tumblers in one go!
I decided to wait no longer for my Go!Baby cutter. Its still in transit and hasnt even arrived in the country! I paid $105 for express shipping (supposed to be 3-6 days) and now two weeks later Austr...
Im anxiously awaiting delivery of my Accuquilt Go! Baby & dies so no sewing - just crochet
a new crochet project another knitter in the family - Gretels first scarf! finished: a throw rug for the lounge - knitted in 12 ply with crochet edge
starting ... Hand-pieced Liberty triangles finished ... a quick quilt for Jags niece
heres where we found Poh after searching the house. On top of my sewing table, curled up in the quilt being quilted!I enjoyed a crafty weekend - I taught crochet flowers at Calico & Ivy on Saturd...
Charlottes first collograph from her lessons with Magali.Can you see peeping Poh?
Gretels artwork (from her lessons with Magali Dincher).Treevor is the frangipani tree in our backyard. When Jag and Gretel played football, the frangapani tree would often "catch" the ball in...
this yarn is divine! its Rowan Limaa plaited yarn, 84% Baby Alpacaits so so soft and lovely to work withflowers to be sewn on this little blankie this afternoon at knitting group
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