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On the air waves with Pat Sloan
One of the highlights of my visit to Quilt Market was to sit down and have a chat with Pat Sloan. How excited was I to receive an invitation to be interviewed by Pat, who as we all know is…
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Two little pillows sitting on a bench
Some Sunday afternoon sewing. Making up cushions / pillows from my collection of orphan blocks.
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What’s on the table tonight
I have being quilting a large customer quilt all day and in between I have been playing with the 2.5″ mini charm square of Carolyn Friedlander’s Architexture I picked up at market. The plan is to make a 20″ pillow/cushion…
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Six
Without the help of my beautiful friends, the Quilt Market would not have been possible. One particular friend, Karen, helped me with my travel arrangements and more importantly looked after my 6yo while I was away. To thank Karen, I…
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To Market, To Market and Back again
After a whirlwind visit to my first market, I have returned full of wonderful memories and inspiration. I met the most delightful people, had little sleep and revelled in all the gorgeous new fabrics ready to hit the streets. Still…
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Posy, Padstow and Mod Century
Arriving in the e-shop today are the new collections from Aneela Hoey, Cabbage and Roses and Jenn Ski for Moda. Posy by Aneela Hoey It’s springtime in the meadow and the perfect time to pick a posy of pretty flowers,…
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Due North
It’s 4.30am here and I am getting for the 21 hour flight to Houston. Squeeee ! I will be going to my first Quilt Market and I am very excited about the prospect of meeting many quilters and designers and…
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What’s up this week
What’s been happening here. Received ‘Just because’ flowers from Melody Finished pillow for Sally. For those that commented about the Aurifil threads, just letting you know I shall be buried with them LOL A cushion for Lynne Another cushion for an…
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Pushions to Go
Some say Cushions and others say pillows. I say Pushions! These two pushions are destined to find a home in the US and UK. Pushion 1 is made for Sally in the US. I had made a block for the…
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Love, Wish Hexies
There was a bright yellow envelope in my PO Box this morning addressed to Jane Davidson ‘Just Because’. Inside were these two beautiful hexies from Melody. Melody is one of the most kindest and talented stitchers I have the privilege…
