Friday 4 December 2015

Exhibition at MidsomerQuilters.


Can't believe it's been over a year since I wrote on my blog. Visited Midsomer Quilters shop in Chilcompton for their exhibition of 12 x12 inch quilts . Using rhyme ,poem or sayings. Mine was taken from Mervyn Peaks book from 1944 titles Rhymes without Reason.

Tuesday 8 July 2014

quilts for charity.

Top bought from charity shop,fleece backing to be sold for Charity at Christmas 2014
Fleece backing given by another friend,this is going to a Charity at Christmas.
Baskets made by Jan,finished by me!

Monday 2 June 2014

A few more odd makes!

Pin cushions made by printing on fabric!
Gift bag made from 2 x 8 and half inch squares.Add caption
Little  gift bag. closed with gift inside.

Saturday 12 April 2014

just a few more bits!

Mug rug challenge with Popular Patchwork Forum.made with pocket for biscuit!

Canvas recovered with fabric for friend.

Tea bag purses for tea bags or store cards.

mug rug.

Necklace of suffolk puffs.

Basket for putting bread rolls in!

Napkin holders.

More bunting!

Bunting for Marc and Tiggy's wedding 22nd March 2014.
Friends 70th.Bunting.

a few more bits I've done since last year!

Tote bags.
Squishy bags.




Made Easter egg bags ,although this pattern was for a 'christmas bag'

Quillow. Lap quilt cum cushion. Fleece backing.


Quillow made for 'cat' loving friend.Christmas 2013.

haven't posted for a while but have been busy sewing still!

Bought a fat quarter of 'owl'fabric,didn't start out to see how much I could make but made these items. table mat,coaster(Appletondance) owl pin cushion, tissue holders,jester bag,store card/tea bag purse.Now doing something with the little scraps left over!

Saturday 17 August 2013

Sunday 11 August 2013

Festival of Quilts 2013 N.E.C. Birmingham.

Katy our lovely Popular Patchwork forum web editor (well I think that's what she is!!)
An emotional Katy!
Di opening her swap present from me!
When the group photo was taken Cathy and Scarlet had left so d.h. done a bit of photo faking and added them to the group!
Scarf wool bought.
Fabrics I bought.
Festival of Quilts.N.E.C. Birmingham. with Katy,Liz,Marian,Di,Rosemary and Hannah!

Thursday 11 July 2013

Knitted doll for friend and friends cat!

Freyja. friends Blue Tortie Burmese.
Doll sitting on her blanket!
Knitted baby doll and cradle.

Wednesday 19 June 2013

a little update of recent 'makes'!

A few of my knitted hedgehogs.
Kilner jars of fruit made for Rosemary.
A Jester bag.
My first ever A.T.C. for Mal.Popular Patchwork .
Lap/Floor quilt made with strips given me in the Popular Patchwork Secret Santa 2012.

Tuesday 21 May 2013

Scrappy and friendship blocks.

Scrappy ,Friendship blocks and odds from friends throw. covering our 'old' bedsettee! Thanks to all my friends on Popular Patchwork Forum.

Wednesday 8 May 2013

a bit of sewing and knitting.

Number 15 of my scrappy blocks!
The lovely wool I bought from Shepton Mallet Craft show.
Finished cardigan for the Autumn.