There is something truly satisfying when a modest charity find turns into more than originally imagined. When you spot something you like, take it home, and find the perfect place for it. Doesn’t always work, but over the years, I have had a few notable wins. Take the half finished […]
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Dear Daughter: About the Sunday Blues
Part of my Dear Daughter Quilt project. A letter and a quilt block Dear Daughter It is time to name and shame the Sunday Blues. Too long it has run riot and ruined hours of our weekend, only to be joined by the Mondays. Like a mischievous sprite it jumps […]
Read morePlease don’t disturb, I’m reading.
Imagine the scene. You’re in a fabric shop and you spot the most adorable print. It’s a Spring time design, but it will be Spring at some point, right? (scene outside: rain pouring, shoppers scurrying around buying Christmas presents.) You get home and add the new fabric to your patchwork […]
Read moreQuilt a failure
Not all my crafting ideas work. Many do but others are left un-photographed. Never to grace this space. Leaving only the successful projects to be offered up to the world for inspection. Hmm. There is a little bit of imbalance. I show you my latest little red dragon needle felt, […]
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