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2010 sock finish no.2

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Sitting out in the spring sunshine today I managed to finish these socks for Idefix. I used the Classic Socks pattern from Yankee Knitter Designs again – it’s a good one – the heel is great. The wool is from Regia. I didn’t worry about matching the stripes but just took it as it came, […]

2010 sock finish no.2
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The battle of Martinique continues.

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Frau Schmid and I had a real struggle down at the patchwork shop yesterday trying to find the perfect fabric to blend in with the Martinique colours. I guess I could have waited to be able to get yardage of one of the fabrics from the jelly roll, but I doubt if they would be […]

The battle of Martinique continues.
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Not how I expected at all….

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

I know this is a rather strange photo – I was hanging almost upside down off our balcony and trying to get a photo of the nine patch blocks I have made so far from the Martinique jelly roll – I needed natural light and the table was the cleanest place (although it isn’t all […]

Not how I expected at all….
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Jelly Roll Delight

Monday, March 15th, 2010

I just received the most delightful package – 4 Moda jelly rolls from the US. They are absolutely gorgeous – as you can see below. Time to start a new quilt I think. And as my last quilt was made entirely of fabric that I already had, this time I’m allowed to use the new […]

Jelly Roll Delight
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Not a wilderness after all…

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The Wilderness Quilt has been claimed! But my 11 year old deep sea diver is convinced that no way is it anything to do with a wilderness. It is most categorically an underwater quilt – with pink and orange corals and the colours of a tropical sea. And you know, I think he might just […]

Not a wilderness after all…
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