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  • drive in the countryside…

    We went for a drive to in the countryside to Patches of Kyogle, as they had this fabric called Emma Louise pale coffee.   I have been seeing on blogs the Stonefields quilt and decided to join in the fun.  so now I have the background and can begin tomorrow. Then we had a wander down…

  • BOM…bring me flowers

    Having a very unproductive day, though I had a blood test early this morning then got my hair cut. Sometimes it’s good to go slow. The last part of bring me flowers BOM arrived today. I have not kept up with making them each month, because other quilts became more important to work on. So…

  • unfinished double wedding ring quilt

    I work on so many different projects at the same time, too many!! So some unfinished quilt projects from years ago are being retired, as never to finish, and I am putting the fabric back into my stash.   And this is one such project started in a workshop many years ago, and I had…

  • Arrived today…

    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…

  • catching up…

    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…

  • swap arrived

    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…

  • what I have been working on…

    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…

  • Happy Christmas

    Happy Christmas…santa has been and I’m waiting for someone to wake. Our youngest son is home… Hope everyone has a wonderful day..

  • hexagons

    …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.        

  • morning out

    morning out

    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…