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Threads, needles, bobbins and tension – Part 1
The ‘very important’ straight stitch in quilting I thought I would share with you today a little of what I have learned about obtaining a perfect straight stitch. There are four tools that are important to make a perfect straight…
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10/16th
The Inchy Hexagon Swap is now closed and I am making 16 new welcome hexies for our last recruits. I managed to get three done last night ( and slipped in 2 more today). 2 more today – 9th June…
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Ruby has arrived
In my little shop I have just listed some Ruby Charm Packs and Flannel FQ bundles. Ruby is the new range from Bonnie and Camille for Moda. Simply fabriclicious! Flannel FQ bundle – 13 Pieces Ruby Charm Pack I also…
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Second block swap complete for June
My partner ( a local from Victoria), requested a specific block from the Ladies Art Company, known as Mosaic no. 1 Ladies Art Company, also known as Mosaic #3 by Nancy Cabot. You can find a pattern for this block here.…
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Wee Churn Block
Here is a wee churn block for Lurline’s Ed arranged by the ever so sweet Christine.
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Albany Fair 2011
I wish to thank all the crafters in our community that worked tirelessly to create such beautiful craft to share with everyone and a special thanks to our fearless convenors, Rob and Judith. A great day was had by all…
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June Block Swap – One down, one to go.
This one is for my partner in the Block Swap Adventure. My partner chose a block suitable for a baby created from pastels. The challenge was no white or cream. It does not have far to travel either.
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Puttin’ on the Ritz – Bunny Hill Designs
I will be receiving some great new collections from Moda over the next month. Today in my little box of goodies was the divine collection from Bunny Hill Designs called Puttin’ on the Ritz. It comes in three colourways –…
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Balley Soup
As the weather grows colder I like to start cooking one of my favourite soups – Balley Soup. This recipe has been passed down through generations and was taught to me by my mother. It is a Lebanese soup specific…
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Flying Kimonos – Moda Bake Shop
I have been cooking in the kitchen of Moda again and whipped up this quilt – Flying Kimonos. It is based on a Japanese Sashiko design that resembles little arrow heads and has been created using the stunning Modern Workshop…
