Dream in colour, create in fabric, thread, yarn, words, whatever you have to hand
I hope everyone had a good weekend. If you’ve come from Lynne’s at Lily’s Quilts, welcome! If not, do pay her a visit and see and see what everyone else has been making. I can’t believe it’s another Fresh Sewing Day already! The mosaic maker and I are having some issues today so my fresh […]
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This really has been a week of starting lots of projects and getting nothing finished! But today I made 2 small wonky star sewing cases with coordinating pincushions. I took photos as I went so I thought I’d include them in case anyone would like to make something similar. The sewing cases are 5 inches […]
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Do you ever find there are little things that continually annoy you but that you somehow never get around to dealing with? I don’t mean things that are really irritating or things that would take a lot of time, money or energy to deal with – just small things that are irksome and that you […]
Read More…I’ve never altogether understood what makes a quilt ‘modern’. This is looking pretty modern to me but it seems a bit ironic if my first ‘modern’ piece of sewing is a copy of an ancient symbol… What does modern mean to you?
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Welcome to the Making Christmas – The Grand Finale and a Giveaway to say Thank You for participating! 1. blue whirl quilt front 1, 2. blue whirl quilt front 2, 3. lucy blanket, 4. blue quilt scrap cushion, 5. two pot holders – front and back, 6. practice pieces cushion cover, 7. scrap star cushion […]
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This week’s finishes… First a little finish – or a still to be finished, depending how you look at it because I expect I’ll make these into something else sooner or later. five felt hearts Then the blue quilt – still no daylight :( but this was my big finish of the week. blue […]
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1. brown hare in tree 2, 2. Christmas table runner finished!, 3. 3 cushions pile, 4. 3 hanging birds, 5. toile pot holder back, 6. bird mobile, 7.SAM_1668, 8. practice pieces cushion cover, 9. oven glove 2, 10. scrap star cushion cover Hi and Welcome to Rainbow Hare Quilts on this December Fresh Sewing Day! If you’re a new visitor popping over from Lily’s leave […]
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Yesterday, I paid a visit to my nearest quilting shop. At first, I was disappointed not to find more modern fabric, although I was very pleased to find a bendy quarter inch wide ruler which I think will be perfect for cutting curved shapes for piecing. Then I bought what was probably the most traditional […]
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I’m linking today with Rebecca Lynne For Thursday Think Tank. and TGIFF at Sparrow In Flight I’ll begin with TGIFF because I’ve finished so many things this week – I think it must be my record! 1. The red and white cushion. 2. These little birds, using a tutorial from Spool Sewing 3. Two pot holders (click here tutorial). 4. A large pot […]
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