Share I have been making good progress on my latest quilt. As it emerges I am feeling that it may be called ‘Woodland Dreams"…time will tell. The central panel of each block is made with the delicious Collection Etoffe Imprevue by Yoko Saito ..Leaf Stripe in Slate. I do seem to be drawn to Read more…
Category Archives: Creativity
ATC Swap and Modern Block Inspiration.
Share Well it’s exciting to be actually underway with the ATC (Artist’s Trading Card ) Swap with Michelle at Quilting Blogger. Today I got the email which gave me the details of the person to whom I will send my trading cards. I can’t tell you of course because it is all Read more…
Daisy Janie Meets Malka Dubrawsky in Contemporary Quilt.
Share It has been fun working with the gorgeous fabrics of both Daisy Janie’s (organic cotton) "Shades of Grey" range, and Malka Dubrawsky’s "Stitch In Color" range. One day I started having a play by making some half-square triangles. One thing led to another and some cute modern blocks appeared. Read more…
Recycling, Upcycling or Sidecycling?
Share Despite the gorgeous sunny day today.. I am feeling a sadness as I look out my window to my favorite view, hear the drone of chainsaws and watch beautiful old trees being felled. Those trees are older than I am (quite old!). It makes me sad and angry when people will not accommodate Read more…
Having a Play on a Rainy Day.
Share Here we are on the last day of 2011…Rain, rain, rain. I have been enjoying a few books and magazines. One of my friends has loaned me a copy of her book by Sarah Ban Breathnach…"Something More…Excavating Your Authentic Self" A quote that appeals is There are no little things. "Little Things" Read more…