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    Hearts

      Three little healing hearts for the NZ miners families. Shirley Goodwin is collecting hearts for families of the NZ miners. Please visit her site and send a healing heart to someone who has lost their loved one in this…

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    Tuesdays Presidential Treasure

    The things we keep! Mum and Dad went to a dinner years ago where Chelsea Clinton was the guest of honour. Everything had the Presidential seal on it including the M & M’s. I don’t know why I kept this…

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    Hexies come and Hexies go

    This one is to go to Judy my swap partner this month from the Craft Forum This lovely one came from Trish from the Craft Forum swap I received this stunning hexie with extra fabric and a beautiful card. Thank…

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    I do love the mail.

    A nice little bundle arrived from Hawthorne Fabrics today for my personal stash. The cool colours of the Sanctuary collection by Patty Young and the Notus Fallen Sparrow by Daiwabo House Designer  FQ bundles.

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    Tuesdays Treasure

    Any guesses to what this could be? Peter, the kids and I were at Goomeri for the Pumpkin Festival a couple of years ago and we stumbled across this item in one of the Antique stores. They were used in…

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    Caffeine Carpets

    I had to make a little present for John”s kindy teachers so I search the internet and low and behold everyone is making these things called, “Mug Rugs”.  Hmm, not so fussed on the name, so I renamed them “Caffeine…

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    The long term affect of Glue on fabrics

    I wrote a brief post on methods I had come across while making hexies. I was made aware of another. Thank you Sharyn from Kalama Quilts for leaving me a comment on the InkLingo method of piecing for hexagons and other…

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    Tuesdays Treasure

    Salt and Pepper shakers? No, they are the old insulators from power lines. They make  great paper weights. We found these on one of our country trips in an old barn.