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So, they say that getting Tattoos is addictive........
I think they were right! (for me at least!)It took me months to decide what to do about Abi's feet, they needed more, but I wasn't sure what, I didn't want to get her name, not sure why, just didn't...
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Handmade Christmas round up!
There's always one!This is one of those, crazy, picture heavy, epic posts, enjoy!Charlotte in her Insa Skirt (from sewing clothes kids love) It took me several go's around the local shops to find a top...
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I've been a wee bit busy......
Firstly, We cleaned our room...... That sounds like a fairly normal, regular type thing to do, yes?Well no actually, our room is was the last room in the house to get cleaned/tidied, and it was a pig...
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A Bee Block and a Back.
A bubble block for Ange, Australasian Bee.And the back for my flea market fancy quilt, I wanted it to be reversible and I'm pretty sure Ive achieved that, The fabrics are all from the Flora and Fauna...
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Fussy, Fussy, Fussy...
Amy of Seven Stitches requested square/rectangle in a square blocks for February in the Australasian Bee.I love the gorgeous Retro kitchen fabric she sent out for us to use as the focus, very very...
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Happy Birthday to you, and you, oh and to this little blog too!
We started off on the 23/01 making cupcakes for Laura to take to preschool the next day.Then on the 24th January Laura turned 5!!!! (please excuse iPhone pic we had issues lol)She freaked opening up...
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Bee Anything!
It's Erin's month in Bee Seam Piecing Down Under and she requested....... anything!! as long as it was at least 10.5 inches. Unfortunately I forgot to do a final measurement (oops) but the above block...
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Under the needle.
I'm just over the half way point of quilting my FMF monster. I'm really happy with the medium grey thread I chose, and the quilting itself is looking pretty good. (I don't do perfect!)I'm also trying...
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Quilting Bee Blocks for March.
This block was on my 'one day' list. Note the "was". Yep making 2 of these has cured me of the need to ever make any more. Its a lovely block, don't get me wrong, I love hst's, I really do. Its just...
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Last week I started a course through OTEN, Diploma of Architectural Technology.Last week I left a window open in my bedroom while I went out to do the school run and do a few errands, when I got home...
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Ta Da!!!!!!! The Flea Market Fancy Monster Quilt!!
Theres not a lot left to be said really.(90" square)Still trying to come up with a better name, monster just sounds so ugly!The Journey:Finding the fabric. 29/01/10Finished the Flimsy. 20/01/11The...
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April Bee Blocks and some new Ink!
First up, April is Abigail's month in the Australasian Bee, She opted to very generously donate her blocks to charity, so these blocks are going to be made into a quilt for a victim of the Christchurch...
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I'm still here!
Kitchen Window Quilt from Elizabeth Hartman's "Practical Guide to Patchwork"Blocks made by the awesome girls in Bee Seam Piecing Down Under!!frames are Kona Charcoal and sashing is Kona Ash, fabrics...
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May Bee Blocks for Emma
Emma asked for blocks of our choice, with the only stipulation being that they "read" as yellow. I love love love this style of block, and I've done it a few times over the course of my two bee's. I...
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Australasian Bee, Spiderweb quilt Finished!!
The Front.The Back.Close up.My finished quilt using the blocks made by the amazing girls in the Australasian Bee.using the tutorial at :...
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Working on Wonderland
Not the best pic ever lol! This is my Fanciful flowers in Wonderland quilt, that I've been working on, on and off for about 18 months, I finished the last applique block yesterday and wanted to lay it...
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Snow Globes for Sue
With the beautiful hand-dyed backgrounds and our choice of fabric for the snow globe, this quilt is going to be very very interesting to look at, Cant wait to see how it all comes together :-)
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Finished Top ~ Fanciful Flowers in Wonderland
It was super difficult getting a photo of this quilt, its huge!! 86" x 94" in fact! It will be a long time before I will be able to show it finished, its going to be hand quilted, I'm hoping though it...
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!!!!!! TEN !!!!!!
My biggest girl turned 10 today!!But she's not too old for tricky candles (magic re-lighting ones at that!!)Jam and Cream filled Lamington cake....... oh yeah!Gotta love this face, I think she liked...
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Kitchen Window Quilt #2
The second quilt made from the blocks that the awesome girls in Bee Seam Piecing Down Under made for me! Unfortunately I ended up having to make 2 more blocks for this one, and with not enough kona...
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