Last Sunday’s patchwork course highlighted that my cutting and measuring skills need practise. Without cutting precisely, the kind of patchwork projects that I’d like to tackle, are going to look bad. My mistakes would shout out everytime I looked at the finished project. With this in mind, I spent time, […]
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Patchworking for children
I am always thrilled when one of my children shows interest in my hobbies. When two children are enthusiastic, even better and I need to act. AJ and BL have been pouring over my patchwork and quilting books. They have enjoyed the patchwork projects that we have done together. It […]
Read moreTwo completed projects and a mystery
First of the completed projects are my two patchwork cushions. Despite being pictured in this chair, the cushions are now gracing two of the kitchen chairs. Bright and breezy, which the kitchen needs since the end of the Paralympics meant that the red, white and blue bunting has come […]
Read morePatchwork with the children
It’s no secret. I love hand sewing. I love the rhythm of sewing tiny little stitches over and over again. Sometimes I will sit and listen to the radio or one of the children reading out loud. Sometimes I just love to listen to the sound that the thread makes […]
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