Last week we had a visitor – Barb from Just Sayin’ Sew came to play for a couple of days. And play we did! It was a mini quilt retreat. After seeing kaleidoscope stars on the All About Inklingo blog, … Continue reading
A quick half hour on the weekend and all the shapes I need to finish the Summer Picnic Dish were printed. With any luck I’ll be able to stay focused on it after this week and get it finished before … Continue reading
Although I’ve not been blogging much this week, I have been busy. First of all, I decided to make a second Rose Star block. To go with this one, which I made months ago. I have a plan to use … Continue reading
It was inevitable. I had to start a new project. And it will be small new project because the fabric I’m using is one I used for the Tiffany Lamp New York Beauty top and is just about gone. But … Continue reading
When we took the picture of the stack of quilt tops waiting to be quilted, we also took some of them out to the roof garden for their outdoors photo. First up was the crib size Dresden Plate quilt. This … Continue reading
That’s what I was doing yesterday – auditioning fabrics for the Pickled Ladies edges as the Pickled Ladies centre is almost together now. It will be larger than it appears in this photo as I decided to add more rows … Continue reading
After finishing the Colourful Crosspatch quilt, I wasn’t sure what I was going to work on next. The Summer Picnic Dish quilt won as it will grow quickly and I would love to see it finished before it’s too late … Continue reading
It’s done! Finally done! Monday night at about midnight I took the final stitch, graded the final few seams and my version of Lucy Boston’s Patchwork of the Crosses top was completed. That was far too late to try to get … Continue reading
Since I finished row 5 it has either been too wet or too windy out on the roof garden for photos. But yesterday was perfect, so we got a picture of row 5. This is the photo that is giving … Continue reading
That’s what you see in this picture. Five completed rows, albeit folded, of the Patchwork of the Crosses top. Finishing the fifth row last night, I almost felt as though it was time for a celebration. But that has to … Continue reading
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