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In progress, this week, I have the scrappy trip, which I’ve been putting off for a long time. Another roll, which just needs a tie. A small felt creature that isn’t a hare and might work out or might not… And some bear paw blocks. And I have a couple of finishes – Two […]
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I was hoping these would be Friday Finishes last week. But perhaps some Fridays just aren’t meant for Finishes. So they’re a Monday Finish instead!
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These aren’t the greatest pictures of this quilt top – pegged to the front of the stable and ridiculously buffeted at every moment by the wind – but this arrived in the mail today and I wanted to share it right away. Last year I sent out this humble block (above). It’s been Around the Bend and Across […]
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The Singing Sunflower Jewellery Roll! Two pockets 7 1/2″ x 7″ and one pocket 7 1/2″ x 14″ After this post on Friday, I decided I”d better just bite the bullet, take it apart, put in the forgotten lining and sew it back up again. before the fix after the fix And this time it […]
Read More… Several months ago I posted a wall hanging to Laura. But unfortunately it has yet to reach her. We think it might be lost up a mountain in Austria or has possibly been eaten by a goat or something :o( so I decided to make Laura a jewellery roll (also useful for keeping a variety of other […]
Read More…Lucy and I decided to Bear Paw together with a view to making quilts over the next year and we’d love you to bear with us. You can pick up a badge here or join the flickr group. I’m not sooo enthusiastic about this trial block but it does look better in real life than this […]
Read More…My post the other day mentioned that making a red and white bear paw quilt has been on my ‘to do’ list for years. After a couple of emails back and forth, Lucy and I decided to we’d both make one over a year. I’m going to be making traditional 14″ blocks and Lucy is […]
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The Good… My MIL gave me a cheque for my birthday and I ordered some fabrics from Hawthorne Threads. At last they have arrived and they are beautiful! The bad… Although a squishy is always a good thing… The customs charges went quite a way towards defeating the point of ordering from the […]
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I love Really Random Thursdays and all week I seem to notice things that strike me as perfect for a RRT post but then, somehow, on Thursdays my mind goes blank and I forget whatever I was going to write about. So, today, I thought I’d share part of a post from a blog I […]
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