Monday, May 17th, 2010
I’ve been doing a lot of knitting recently and to be perfectly frank I’m itching to be stitching again. Although I love to knit and am a lifelong knitter, in my heart of hearts I’m a quilter. I always, always have quilting to do, pieceing or handquilting or something. But right now…. nothing….lots of UFOs […]
Itchy stitchy fingers….
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
This is my first quilt – begun in San Francisco in 1990 and finished in Zürich in 1993. I hand quilted it and really truly spent three years on the endeavour. I still love it, but live in dread of having to wash it as in my ignorance I didn’t pre-wash the red fabric and […]
The best therapy there is….
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
I guess I’m like most people – I dream of finishing up all my UFOs and using my entire stash right down to the last fat quarter. With this in mind, I’m trying to be really strong-willed and not jumping right in and starting the Miss Rosie Summer Wind quilt that I’ve been having a […]
Prehistoric UFOs
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
I’ve had such fun working on the Winter White schnibble pattern from Miss Rosie’s Quilt Co over the last couple of days. It includes a clever way of making the flying geese and was really a super-quick easy project which went together easily. Now it just needs the outer border and it will be done. […]
Winter White Wins…
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
Today I had one of those days where life got in the way of creativity. When I finally did get a little time to myself to get started on the next quilting project, well wouldn’t you know, I was spoilt for choice and just couldn’t make up my mind…. I have got as far as […]
A dithery day
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