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My top 10 Favourite Backgrounds
Background fabric plays a major part in the staging of your quilt. It can blend in with the block and make it float or provide a stunning contrast to lift the pattern out of the block. Currently, my Top 10…
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Quilts from the Victoria and Albert Museum 1700-1945
How excited am I that the Quilts from the V and A Museum in London are coming to the Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane. Raja Quilt 1841 The exhibition runs 15th June – 22nd Sept 2013. Tickets and information can be…
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Modern Mini Challenge – Architexture of TangledZen
It’s the Modern Mini Challenge month and Jennifer is hosting once again this great event. Lots of wonderful prizes to be won by entering your mini quilt, pillow, mug rug, table topper ……. This year I am entering my Pillow…
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Yeah Baby! Groovy
The groovy quilt is finally done and gone to it’s new home. This quilt was inspired by the fabrics of Pat Bravo – Carnaby Street – with it’s psychedelic patterns and groovy colours. I used a combination of applique…
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Changes
Many people visiting my shop will have already noticed that there are no pre-cuts. Don’t worry, they have just moved to a new home with Lesley at Blue Lily Quilting. Lesley will be taking over from me and providing Moda…
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All things Kate
Alyce has invited me to join in on the Kate Spain blog hop. Kate Spain is not only one of the nicest people in the world but is bursting with creativity and imagination, notably reflected in her beautiful designs. Over…
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Leaving on a Jet Plane
I’ll be off the air for a week while I enjoy a break in Hong Kong. I am not a big shopper and have no idea what I would buy if I could. I think I am at that stage…
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Blogger’s Quilt Festival – Refractatorium
The Blogger’s Quilt Festival is on again over at Amy’s Creative Side. Come join in the fun and show the blogging world your beautiful quilts. I was lucky to be part of the AusModBee group co-ordinated by Heidi, where we had to…
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Refractatorium Progress
Yippee! All my blocks are back from the AusMod Bee group. I can now attached some borders, quilt, bind and keep it all to myself. ( I usually give away all my quilts ). Refractatorium block can be found here.
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Groovy, Baby
I fell in love with Carnaby Street from Pat Bravo and just had to spread the grooviness of the collection by making a totally hip quilt. The quilt top is done and now I am just waiting to do some…