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Secrets and fighting with a dragon

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012

I guess a lot of you probably already know that I’m in the Stitch Tease Bee….which it has to be said is a very secretive bee….the end products of all our sneaky stitching can only be revealed next year when each lucky bee member will receive a finished quilt top made by the others. I’m […]

Playing with Backyard Baby

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

Last year when I was at the FQR I indulged in a little FQ pack of Backyard Baby….really cute, but not at all what I’d normally buy. It would be great for anyone who needed a baby quilt, but I’m at a stage of life where no-one I know is having babies anymore and we […]

Spring Carnival

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

Today I managed to get October’s project for EEEEP EPP BEE finished. It’s Katy Jones‘ Spring Carnival and it’s for Celine, who blogs at espritpatch. Celine sent the cream fabric for the triangles and some lovely Liberty scraps – and I had a great time with some of my own Liberty scraps. It’s such a […]

Back to the real world…

Monday, October 15th, 2012

Hello! I’m back from here… (the Maldives if you didn’t guess) and am now looking out of the window at this…. Now that the rain has more or less stopped, I hate to have to tell you that there is even s**w on them there hills….I guess winter isn’t far away. Oh well. Anyway I’m […]

I’m not sure I’m feeling the love…what would you do?

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012

In my continued half-square triangle avoidance campaign,  this morning I pulled out this UFO project…..it’s June Bug by Thimble Blossoms and the fabric is an older Kate Spain line. I really can’t say I’m feeling the love. Do I want this on my wall? Nope? On my bed? Nope? It seems a shame to give […]