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    Modern Christmas Runner

    Last night I whipped up a simple Christmas table runner using Basic Grey Christmas prints and their wonderful grunge solids. The stars were cut with my GO!, fused and appliquéd to the background. I used a quilting design called Snow…

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    New arrivals in my Little Shop

    Just arrived in my little shop ….. Terrain by Kate Spain Charm Packs Fairy Tale Friends by American Jane Layer Cakes Together By Brannock and Patek Layer Cakes Farm Fresh 5 inch stacker from Riley Blake  Kashmir V by Sentimental…

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    Tuesdays Treasure – my sisters

    I come from a family of five girls, all born within 7 and 1/2 years. You can image what my poor mum and dad had to live through.  We all made it past adolescence and into adulthood, studied, married lovely…

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    Anne’s Oriental Masterpiece

    Annie-Maree from EyeSpy Creations is one of my dearest friends who shares the same passion for quilting as I do ( as well as for gourmet food and fine chocolate). Anne has made this exquisite oriental themed quilt for her…

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    Ahhhh, the sweet caress of fabric

    This is the beautiful collection of fabric I won in a competition hosted by Melissa from Happy Quilting and Julie from The Intrepid Thread. It just arrived today. WOW. What am I going to make? Such a dilemma – Never.

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    When Joanne is not stitching

    Joanne is well known for her exquisite hexagons and EPP supplies but when she is not stitching, Joanne is making other beautiful crafty things. I happen to be the lucky recipient of these magnets made from the glossy pages of…

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    Congratulations Anorina (Again)

    Anorina from Samelias Mum has made the front cover of Handmade with this project and the inside cover with this beautiful quilt This is the second time Anorina has made the glossy pages of Handmade magazine. You may remember this…

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    MasterPiece Thread

    I love this thread for piecing, appliqué and quilting so I have added it to my little store in a select number of neutral colours. MasterPiece by Superior Threads is nature’s finest thread. #50 extra-long staple Egyptian-grown cotton for piecing, detail quilting,…