Category Archives: Quilting

Seville Progress!!!

I’ve finally finished the Green, Blue and Purple Equilateral Triangle quilt for my neighbour’s baby, but I’ve just washed it and will take final photos tomorrow. However it’s FINISHED! I’ve had a quilt top, Cluck Cluck Sew’s Seville, finished all … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash: let’s finish some WIPs

I’m determined to finish a few WIPs. For example, this quilt has just been waiting for borders since August 2013!!! I’ve even had the fabric for the inner borders (white) cut. They’re SOMEWHERE in my sewing room. And I have … Continue reading

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Colour Crazy Equilateral Triangles

I’ve been wanting to experiment with this for ages, but getting the fabric for it has been impossible – until recently a shop opened up that stocks the foll range of Kona solids. Now I can just walk into a … Continue reading

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WIP: Retro Flowers

I’ve already mentioned the quilt I’ve been working on since I did the curves class last Saturday. I’ve completed more ‘petals’ since this photo was taken, but it gives you and idea of where it is going. I knew learning … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash: Here Come the Curves

I had vowed that I would sew from my stash this year. Yup. Sure. Well I have been using my stash quite a lot, but I have also bought a bit of fabric. Just a bit. I’ve never done a … Continue reading

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Project 48: 5, 6 and 7 of 48

I have had a bit of a mental block for the past few weeks. I tried to cure it by knitting and doing other quilt projects. I actually think it was easier to do 3 blocks at once. If you … Continue reading

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Project 48: 4 of 48

It’s Friday, so time for block 4 of Project 48! I read the instructions over for the first time over my morning coffee, and although I initially loved the look of the block I didn’t like how much fabric it … Continue reading

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Project 48: 3 of 48

Still on this month’s 9-patch theme, this week’s Project 48 block is a wonky design. Oh dear. The phrase ‘No measuring allowed you guys!’ set me into a panic! That’s not me. Not me at all. The previous 2 blocks … Continue reading

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Project 48: 2 0f 48

Today the 2nd block for Project 48 was published! As I mentioned last week, this is a mystery quilt-a-long I’m doing along with a friend. There’s lots of people from all over world doing Project 48, and it’s been really … Continue reading

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Bright Baby Quilts

Some lovely friends were having a baby. I wanted to surprise the new mum-to-be, so I asked her husband how they were decorating or what colours they preferred. At that time they had only bought one decoration for their girl’s … Continue reading

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