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I have been buying more French General from the great aussie destash, I couldn’t resist adding these FQ’S to my collection. And July’s hexagon flowers arrived from Lynette, they are so pretty. Lynette included an extra hexagon with a little dog on it, she has a die cut so she included some extra papers.…
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This great french general fabric arrived today… I haven’t decided what I will make from it…just add it to my small collection of French General fabrics… Also included were this little stack of squares…
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Wow…it’s ages since I updated my blog..I don’t mean to neglect it, but the day just gets away and I haven’t taken any photos or thought about what I wanted to say. I guess I’m just happy and occupied with the everyday things… But I have been stitching and my aim is to finish…
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I am in a swap group organised by Maree…and the first swap for 2014 was a sew all/roll. The only rule was for the Gail Pan stitchery to be on the front. My sew all came from Carol…and it is wonderful …inside there is lots of places for stitching supplies. And Carol included lots of…
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Stitching on my current quilt project didn’t progress much over Christmas. Our little quilt group met last Sunday so I got it out before going and have been working on it this week. And this is where it’s at now… There is three of us in the group making this quilt…and they will all be…
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Happy Christmas…santa has been and I’m waiting for someone to wake. Our youngest son is home… Hope everyone has a wonderful day..
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…these lovely hexagons arrived from Simone today! …and this beautiful card! …thanks Simone. I love them… …and I’m just adding this picture because it’s Christmas colours, and I love these trees! The enormous poinciana tree, next door is only just beginning to come out in flower.
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We went for a drive to Mullumbimby, yesterday. I bought an overlay for my sweet sixteen quilting machine, from a shop on the Gold Coast, called the Sewing Wave. The owner was coming down to Mullum to do some work so he bought the overlay down with him…and I had to meet him to collect…
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…the Christmas tree is up. …a few presents wrapped. …the wreath is on the front door. …and a few other Christmas touches around the house. I only like the Christmas decorations to be fairly simple…. I have spent the last few weeks tidying the house…sorting things, and generally reorganising. Today I got out my hand…
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I went to Rainbow patchwork, yesterday to buy some fabric for the inside border of the Anna Leven’s quilt by Marg Sampson George I’m currently working on. The plan was to buy a grey background spot…but then I found this fabric called Paris Roses! So there will be a hexagon border of the red flowers, a hexagon…