A little late…
7
Aug
We’re into the second week of the school holidays now so way past time for sharing the things I made for teacher gifts. Three years ago Bethan and I made this for Mrs Brand: Leah has had her as a … Read More »
Category Archives: Patchwork
Goal for August
5
Aug
I’ve been starting and finishing a lot of things recently which has been very satisfying, all quick makes so it was a little tricky thinking up what could be my goal for August, especially bearing in mind that the children … Read More »
Goal for July
7
Jul
I’m cutting it fine this month entering my goal for A Lovely Year of Finishes. I’ve had lots to do, but most have been small projects for teacher and birthday gifts which have been quick to start and finish so … Read More »
Personalised Paper Pieced Pillow
24
Jun
(How fast can you say that? Actually it’s a cushion but for the purposes of the title…) It appears as if it’s birthday party season again, invites keep arriving; mostly for the children! At the end of last week I … Read More »
Ta daaaa!
12
Jun
At last I can share with you the finished quilt I made as a gift for my brother and his wife to celebrate their marriage. I’ve been going on about it since January, it felt all consuming, it really was … Read More »
Bee blocks for May and June!
30
May
A quick catch up on bee blocks. May was Nicky’s month, she had chosen Mixed Bag for her fabrics and a modified nine patch for her block. Nicky wanted to be sure of the layout so very kindly had cut … Read More »
A thank you gift
26
May
I don’t have many WIP’s (work in progress) but last August I joined in the Star Surround QAL hosted by Melissa. I loved the pattern and I’ve participated in Melissa’s QAL’s before and they are so well organised that I wanted … Read More »
Vintage Sheet Strings – Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day (now closed)
12
May
Giveaway now closed, winner announced here Welcome to new and regular readers of my blog. Here I write about my sewing projects and fabric acquisitions, feel free to stay and browse. Just over 2 years ago I opened my etsy … Read More »
Boxy Pouch x 4
10
May
At the beginning of the year Bonnie posted this tutorial for a boxy pouch. Soon after I saw a few that others had made and quite fancied making one for me. It was half term holiday (February) I was on … Read More »
A goal for May – #ALYoF
3
May
There’s been a bit of secret sewing going on this week but that’s finished so now I need to come up with a plan for the rest of the month. Now that the wedding quilt is finished I’m feeling a … Read More »