(only half the paper templates removed. Causing some wrinkles!) Dear Daughter I have created another patchwork block for your Dear Daughter Quilt. Something very satisfying about adding it to my pile of completed pieces. All waiting to be sewn together. I very nearly abandoned this project. It would’ve been easy […]
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AlphabetPhoto: S is for Shield Bug
Alternative name for a shield bug is stink bug. When threatened, some of the species emit a stink. My children love spotting these little insects. This one was outside the kitchen door. One of the advantages of photographing the bug was that we could magnify it at our leisure, without […]
Read moreDear Daughter: About Being You
Dear Daughter It has been a while since I wrote a letter and created a patchwork square for my Dear Daughter quilt. I have not forgotten, or run out of things to say. No, the problem has been the patchwork squares. I just wasn’t totally happy with the ones that […]
Read morePottering around the harbour
At the end of the summer, we spent a few days in Falmouth. A chance to indulge my love of boats and harbours. There is something about the mass of masts and that distinctive “tink-tink” sound as the boats bob around in their moorings. The children were excited to spot […]
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