Tag: sewing
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A Quilt for Edith
These days I don’t often make machine pieced quilts, the love and enjoyment I get from English Paper Piecing has kind of taken over my sewing time. However, when I learnt that a new and very dear creative friend was expecting her second baby, a little girl, I knew I wanted to make her a […]
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Tilly’s Library Bag
All through my life I have loved books and reading. Growing up I had quite a vivid imagination (and still do) and I enjoyed getting lost in the fictional stories I read. Throughout High school, I would often escape to our public Library where I would browse through non-fiction books about art, history, and the […]
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Flower Garden Ramble
To echo the words of Claude Monet “I must have flowers, always, and always.” Having fresh flowers in our home brings me so much joy. They instantly lift a room with their sweet scent and colourful petals. They nod happily at me every morning, greeting me with their showy smiles. Monet was an avid garden […]
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A Special Dolls Quilt
Last year a lovely friend commissioned me to make a dolls quilt for her little girl for Christmas. She had been inspired by my large scrappy hexagon quilt and was after a scaled down version. Naturally, I was happy to do this. My friend had made a patchwork quilt for her daughter and so I […]
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Flower Power Mini Quilt
Sometime after finishing my first Miniature Quilt ‘Garden of Patience’ I started what would turn out to be a long term quarter inch hexie project. I decided that I wanted to make a giant hexagon flower. Each petal would be a different colour of the rainbow and would be pieced from quarter inch hexies. Now […]
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