Stars and Unicorns

Lucy mentioned, the other day, that she had chosen ‘challenge’ as her word of the year. I didn’t choose ‘challenge’ but it seems to have chosen me!   all together two usable elephants without balloons Today I’ve been trying to do some-thing with the Pernilla’s Journey. Before I bought it, I had it in mind to […]

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Winner!

The Winner of my Making Christmas 2011 Giveaway is: Random.Org  Pat said… I definitely linked to Making Christmas! Monday, January 09, 2012 Congratulations, Pat! You definitely did link to Making Christmas and your wonderful makes every week were a big encouragement to me. Please email me your address and I’ll get your prize in the post […]

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Making Christmas – The Grand Finale!

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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To All Of You…

merry everything, happy always   I can’t believe that it’s only five months since I started this blog and even more recently that I started sewing again after a very long lapse. I’d really like to thank each person who has written posts on blogs I’ve read and everyone who has followed or commented or […]

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Thank Goodness It’s Finished Friday!

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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Wonderings

I expect you think I’m thinking about Christmas. Not quite yet – but soon! This week my FQ bundle of Pernilla’s Journey, by Tina Givens from Sew Fresh Fabrics, arrived. I was a little disappointed to find that out of two fqs I only got four whole elephants and two of those have the rider’s balloons chopped off. Overall, though, I […]

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December Fresh Sewing Day

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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Small Brown Hare

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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A Record Number of Finishes!

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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