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    The Story of the Stripey Dresden Quilt

    Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there lived a group of royal quilters. They were a very clever bunch of quilters who delighted in making blocks for others and collectively called themselves the QCA Bee #2 (Quilt…

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    Bee Block Catch Up

    These are the finished blocks from the AusModBee recipents for July and May (a little behind). Jessica sent each member strips of Moda Sweetwater fabrics and a white solid to make these great foundation pieced stars from the ADD crafter…

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    The NYC MOD, Double Wedding Ring Challenge

    The NYC MOD quilters are excited to announce the Double Wedding Ring Quilt Challenge!  We have partnered with EZ Quilting/Simplicity, Interweave and Juki to Use the Double wedding ring template/or pattern to create a project, then enter it to win amazing prizes from…

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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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    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…