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When Fussy is Good
Look what arrived in the post today. I am speechless. What a wonderful design. Thank you Pia.
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Tuesday’s Treasure – Happy Hens
My husband always thinks of something different for Anniversary presents and one year he gave me some Happy Hens. These little darlings are made in Portobello in NZ. I have even seen them in fabric. These are my happy hens.…
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Another printed whim
This is my second attempt at (personal) fabric design. One of my colours came out a little too light but nothing I cannot fix. Once again you can see my addiction with hexagons. I have a plan for this piece…
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A printed whim
I am a great fan of Spoonflower and one day decided to whip up a design in Illustrator (in 5 minutes flat) and make a sample of fabric to play with. Being an avid hexaculturalist, my design emerged as hexagons…
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The Garden Grows
Yesterday in the mail arrived three lovely flowers from my swap groups. One each from Hanne S, Sharyn and Kate. Thank you ladies. They are just perfect.
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Block Swap 2 for February
Currently, I am in two 12″ block swaps. This is my block for a fellow aussie who loves earthy greens and browns. I used William Morris fabrics and reproductions to give it a very earthy character.
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Block for February Adventure Swap
My partner loves autumn tones and mauve. I hope violet is a good substitute for mauve. I don’t seem to have that colour in my stash.
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Tuesday’s Treasure – Mini Me
Cleaning out a cupboard one day, I stumbled upon a rolled up piece of paper. On this paper was a charcoal portrait of my husband, sketched when he was only eight years old. The paper was slightly creased and yellowed…
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January Block Swap
I just received this gorgeous block from Becky in Tulsa. The fabrics are hand dyed by the artist herself. WOW. I love it.
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Caffeine Carpet Mark II complete
Voila – Caffeine Carpet II complete.