• Splendid Sampler

    Catching up on Splendid Samplerā„¢ Blocks

    These blocks are so addictive. Secretly, I want to keep sewing my Splendid Samplerā„¢ blocks and forget about everything else that needs to be finished. From Left to Right: Crocheted Thought by Alyssa Thomas, Checkerboard by Pat Sloan, Scrap Stars…

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    Goodies in the post

    It was like Christmas yesterday. I received parcels from Anorina and Anne-Mette. Anorina of http://www.sameliasmum.com/ was my swap partner this month for the QBSA. In the package was also a groovy hexie flower, pin cushion, Tron DVD (Yippee!, I won)  and an…

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    Caffeine Carpet for a Friend

    Tomorrow I am attending a birthday lunch for a friend and to celebrate the occasion, I made this simple Mug Rug (aka Caffeine Carpet). I used some Alexander Henry ‘Dasha’ fabrics and appliqued a large flower from one of the…

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    Caffeine Carpet for my Swap Partner

    I joined the Mug Rug Swap Adventure over at Leonas and made this little one for Anne-Mette in Denmark. I dug through my Kaffe Fasset stash to find some fabrics with a purple, pink and lime flavour and used a…

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    Lots of goodies in the mail today.

    Melody, from my hexagon swap, has sent me this delightful and cheeky flower. (Sorry, the chocolates never make it out of the post office). I love it. It is like one of those paintings where the eyes seem to follow…

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    New Mug Rug (aka Caffeine Carpet) Swap

    The Quilters Gallery is hosting a new Mug Rug Swap. You are invited to join this fun swap by filling in the on-line Registration form on the main page. Don’t forget to read the guidelines and join the Flickr group.…