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Normal service has been resumed!

Tuesday, September 25th, 2012

Phew! I can’t tell you how wonderful it was to wake up this morning with all traces of the headache from hell gone. It almost felt like that wonderful moment after giving birth when the pain finally stops. Apologies if I’ve just put you off your lunch, but after 36 hours of feeling like someone […]

Normal service has been resumed!
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Soothing the soul

Thursday, September 20th, 2012

I imagine that everyone has something that soothes their soul. Some people probably spend a day at a spa, or read, or play golf, or even indulge in a little retail therapy when things get too much. Top of my list when I’m stressed is being on my own in my little sewing niche, listening […]

Soothing the soul
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Making something gorgeous

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012

I haven’t been blogging much for the last week or so – between a (very) difficult teenager, a visit from an aging and sometimes truculent parent and gastric flu and heavy colds striking down family members (not me!), we’ve had a bit of a time of it. It’s been one of those weeks when I’ve […]

Making something gorgeous
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The big tadaaa moment…

Saturday, September 15th, 2012

Here it is… Lime Fizz…. Mainly in Sweetwater, pattern by Katy (I’m a Ginger Monkey). I love it even more now it’s quilted and bound…. Somebody asked if I really needed another quilt and where I was going to use it. In my book a girl can never have enough quilts. I can use it […]

The big tadaaa moment…
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Sew Euro-bee-an….sew bee..utiful….

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

The first blocks from my month of the Sew Euro-bee-an bee are starting to turn up in my mail box. You may remember I blogged about my sea glass idea here. The blocks that have come in so far are just as gorgeous as I hoped they would be – each one has it’s own […]

Sew Euro-bee-an….sew bee..utiful….
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