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A door I probably shouldn’t have opened

Monday, June 18th, 2012

This morning I had settled down to make some more triangles while listening to the end of the Today programme on Radio 4. Picture the scene…quietly minding my own business, nice cup of coffee at my elbow…you get the picture. When I turned round to take something out of my fabric cupboard I was deluged….or […]

Back to the Zigs

Saturday, June 16th, 2012

Finally…FINALLY… I’m back to my half-square triangles and the zig-zig quilt. I think I’ve got about half the top done and I really love it, but I might have gone a bit bonkers by the time all the triangles are done!  This is a perfect use of the Happy Mochi Yum Yum fabric – and […]

Summer Sewing Contest

Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

You know me, always up for something new….so today I’ve decided to enter one of my quilts in the Ellison Lane Quilts Summer Sewing Contest. I chose Hopscotch because it’s bright and bold, I finished it recently and because it’s become quite a favourite in our house. So here we are: Hopscotch by Camille Roskelley, […]

FQ Faboolah!

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

I’m back! I’m in utter chaos and exhausted, but I’m back and apologise for the blogging hiatus – yesterday I was rushing around all day getting life back on track and never made it anywhere near the computer! There’s so much to tell that I hardly know where to start. But I will say that […]

The naked lady and other such excitement

Thursday, May 31st, 2012

I will probably live to regret the title of this post – so if anybody unsavoury comes to visit I am telling you now, this is not the sort of site you think it is and you might well want to be on your way. Any smarmy, smutty or other unsuitable remarks will invoke the […]