July is a great month for sewing, especially this year, lots of rainy days for sitting by the fire and keeping the fingers busy.  Yes, it has been three months since I was last here, a lot has been happening but have been abit slack on the photography!  I have made a new financial year’s […]

Twenty Sixteen, here we come….. Yes, January 2016, a new year with resolutions, lists, goals, plans – and lots of sewing to fit in between life. Firstly happy new year to all, hope you had a great Christmas – spending time with family and friends, and wishing a healthy and prosperous year ahead. It seems that […]

LUCY BOSTON Part 2 OMG – here it is on the floor ready for the next part, all 56 blocks all in rows ready to be sewn together.  Now all I need is the 2000 1″ squares to join it, ahhhhh – one at a time I guess.  At least the weather is good for […]

Rosa Quilt Homespun magazine January 2015 – hopefully many of you would have seen this on the stands by now, featuring Chris Jurds lovely quilt on the front, But….. if you turn to page 58…… you will find ROSA quilt by yours truly. This is all old news to some, but if anyone is interested, […]

Road trip to Cooma On 20 February I packed the car up with suitcases full of quilts and made the journey up to the mountains to the gorgeous town of Cooma.  Having not been there before, I was very happy to end the 3 1/2 hr drive at this little town, with green and muddy paddocks […]

Catching up It has been a very busy past couple of months, so I am trying to remember what I have been up too and catch up with what has happened. Since we last spoke, I had the enormous pleasure of being able to meet the amazing Di Ford.  She came up to Ariah Park […]

RETREAT STATION QUILT   Introducing…..  this is what I have been working on for the first part of the year.  My latest design Retreat Station, a quilt that just grew by itself as the fabrics and colours made it very easy to work on. ‘Retreat’ is the name of a property that many years ago […]

REDGUM QUILT BY COUNTRY MATTERS Well it is now officially winter, we have had wonderful soaking rains over the weekend, and over the next few weeks we will see all the winter crops emerging as well as frosts and sunny days. Autumn leaves cover the ground everywhere, and the cosy feeling of sitting in front […]

French Dresden quilt pattern release French Dresden, my latest quilt design,  is now  in pattern form, it is a medium size dresden quilt, my version made from the gorgeous  French General range.  I loved making this quilt, and as it was a class project from last year, I thought I had better get it out […]

Mulberries of Amaroo Quilt Pattern   Mulberries of Amaroo is a recent quilt  patttern, here is a new colourway that was done for my sister for a late birthday presie, loved the colours of burnt pinks and reds,  and has been a very versitile  design that you have  seen in many colours already, so here […]