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Swap? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
I’m taking part in Lucy and Laura’s Lost the Love/Fugly Fabric party and I have some things you might well be interested in! First up, anyone want any teeeeny tiny 1/2″ honeycomb paper pieces? Never ...
Another top finished – Picnic Path 22 Aug 2013 | 01:37 pm
You know how I mentioned I was working on another quilt top which would be finished about the same time as the Forest QAL would be completely finished? Well here it is, it’s made from PB&J (love that ...
The verdict is in 21 Aug 2013 | 02:13 pm
I got Wallander back from the Festival of Quilts on Monday, here are my marks… Just in case you can’t see the writing, the first one reads, “A very interesting design idea- good colour use. Accuracy ...
A finish, a finish! 19 Aug 2013 | 02:14 pm
The Forest QAL top is quilted bound and washed. Why is it black cotton attracts so much dust in the washing machine by the way? Any tips on stopping this happening as we have this issue with OH’s work...
Sewing World 18 Aug 2013 | 01:04 am
I have a project in the latest issue of Sewing World which came out yesterday, sneak peek!
It has begun 16 Aug 2013 | 01:43 pm
I’ve finally stopped talking and started on these 3″ blocks for my modern brown quilt. I did these in the 30-40 minutes sewing time I get before work this morning… There will be 35 of these neon ones ...
Do you like this fabric design, huh? 15 Aug 2013 | 02:59 am
Well if you do I’d love it so much if you could vote for it in the Connecting Threads contest which opens for votes today. And there’s some corkers in there! The prize is to design a real fabric c...
Fantastic Day 13 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
Imagine I’m singing that Haircut 100 song… Anyway today, despite being at work, was really really good! First off, I got some flowers in the post. It was from a company I’d been dealing with and hadn...
Highlights from Festival of Quilts 12 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
I took some photos at the show of some of my favourites. It turns out I have a bit of a preference for applique quilts and natural colours mostly- yes that means there’s some brown quilts in there…! T...
My UK Borders Agency bee top 8 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
My quilt top has arrived! Wendy did a fab job of adding the last border on it, but it has been worked outwards from my original block by Sarah, Marie, Gina, Hannah and then onto Wendy. Sadly because S...
