Quiltmakers Blog tour coming up As I promised to tell you about the Quiltmakers Blog Tour Coming Up, the day for my blog tour will be Friday, 9 November, just a couple of days away – how exciting.  So if you can, come and have a look at my blog on that day, and for […]

A large amount of small pieces I must say I was very happy to have this quilt finished, it is a massive king size and weighs a ton, but my Civil War Chronicles quilt is finally complete!  Here it is pictured at the Temora Rural Museum, along with other quilts that were part of Patches […]

Boree Creek Quilt Show If you happen to be travelling around this weekend and you find yourself between Wagga and Albury there is a little town called Boree Creek, hosting a quilt show that you should go and see.  This is a biannual exhibition of locally made quilts and items, as you can see from the […]

Spring is here Firstly, just wanted to share with you some more Lucy Boston blocks that I made over the last couple of weeks, to prove that I have been doing some sewing since my last post, blending a couple of old fabrics with some new ones.         This is some of the spring blooms […]

Happenings… So what has been happening here with me lately, that is a very good question.Firstly, I would like to announce that the pattern for Roses in the Attic is now available under my Country Matters format, if you would like a copy just email your details to me. It is quite a quick one to make, having has less fabrics […]

I see RED hexagons I spent the weekend out at Jugiong at the quilt show, which was a lovely way to spend two days – inside nice and warm and talking to ladies about patchwork, drinking coffee and enjoying the homemade treats (I cannot eat at all this week to make up for it!) This was […]

Quilt shows Something to see on your travels….. This weekend at the Jugiong Memorial Hall will be a wonderful exhibition of quilts and crafts, as well as a pincushion competition and redwork challenge, under the theme of Hearts and hexagons. You will be able to purchase a delicous homemade light lunch and proceeds go towards the Victor Chang Cardiac […]

Canberra Quilt Exhibition Success I was about to add a blog post last weekend to do some bragging, when the computer decided it did not want to turn on at all!!  So a couple of mad dashes to town to get it fixed and purchase a new monitor and I am back in action. So, […]

Show and tell There has not been alot happening on the sewing front at my place, trying to work out what to work on first and maybe finish something or head out to the garden where I don’t have to think about it. My Wednesday group have been busy over the holiday break and below […]

View from the hill  I apologise for a gap in blog posts, it has been a sad month for our family as a very close family member passed away recently.  We needed a break from all the goings on and when the sun came out the other day, it was decided that a bbq up on […]