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Our Pfaff Machines take a trip out West – “Sew Help Me”
It was time to take our beloved machines to Greg Gersch from “Sew Help Me” for a much needed service. Greg has a mobile workshop that travels around the Toowoomba area servicing all types of sewing machines and overlockers (sergers).…
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Blissful Dreams
The stash grows. Todays goodies in the mail include some Bliss and Dream On charm squares. Two exciting new collections for MODA by Bonnie and Camille and Urban Chiks. More gorgeous fabrics from the MODA Origins range also arrived to…
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Budding Young Designer
My niece, Ashlin made her first patchwork bag. A selection of off cuts were chosen to create this masterpiece. The non ironed look gives it character, don’t you think? B Below is a picture of Ashlin’s wrap-around skirt. Just beautiful.…
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Portside Markets
A very ‘girlie’ morning was had at the Portside Boutique markets. Below is a picture of Lisa (Boyle) Carter who creates beautiful products for her business – “Cute as Buttons”. Lisa is on Facebook and has a blog at www.cuteasbuttonsat.blogspot.com…
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Spring has Sprung
It is Sunday morning, 12th September 2010 and I am up bright and early to go to the Portside Boutique Markets. It was such a beautiful spring morning, I took a wander around the yard and snapped some pictures of…
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Piano Runner
Having the piano tuned the other day, I had to lift all my photos and mementos off the lid. I saw an opportunity to use my stash of fabrics from the last two collections of Howard Marcus Dunn – Hope…
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New goodies to play with
The fabric for to complete Fandango Clams arrived yesterday so I can complete the quilt top this weekend (between all my other activities). In the post this week ……. Wow. It screams applique to me. Mo Mo have done it…
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Four year old with a digital camera
Budding young photographer John decided to use my digital camera to take a few snaps around the house. He took a great up close photo of Jasper soaking wet and muddy. Jasper Carrot – 11months
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Fandango Clams – The Layout begins
I have finally sewn all but 9 blocks and waiting patiently for the border and backing fabrics to arrive. Yes, my design wall is on the floor of my very small sewing room. I have to do a long jump…
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My Hexagon Garden is Growing
Spring is here and my hexagon flowers are growing. I I really need to put some fertiliser on them and get them flowering. Too much to do. So little time to quilt! This is the project I carry around…
