Seeing as I’ve reached the 30% mark with my hexi-puffs, I thought they were due a mention. I’ve got them down to a fine art now. They are my on-the-go project, which I take everywhere. I love the bright colours. A definite plus when outside is overcast and drizzly. This […]
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A patchwork project
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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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 moreBack to it
It’s back to school for the children today and back to work for me. We had a quiet week, just catching up… and not rushing around. I for one needed it. The children loved having time to play in the garden. After a winter of having the garden pretty much […]
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