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I find it hard to believe that it’s Nov and to me this means 2019 is almost over as Nov and Dec seem take on a very excelerated pace and we don’t seem to have enough time to do every … Continue reading →

Another week has crept past fast and still not a lot of sewing done, except more beautiful rose blooms and I started making my rose buds the final part to this glorious border. This morning I was up before 6 … Continue reading →

Hello every one making my blog so I don’t forget what I have been doing?   I miss linking each Wednesday with Esther’s WOW or WIP’s but we just need to send her DD lots of prayers that she gets … Continue reading →

Plus Jennys Beautiful Quilt:-  This is Jenny Henry’s (from NZ) beautiful quilt called NZ Bridal Quilt, which is Jenny version of the Civil War Bride by Corlisse Searcy; it won first place for Traditional quilts at the Quilt symposium 2019 … Continue reading →

Oct has slipped through the door which means Spring is here and only 3 months left of 2019?  My last 6 weeks since I had my complete knee replacement has been revolving around exercises to get my knee and leg … Continue reading →

Seems strange that I have not done any sewing for nearly 4 weeks.   Now when I could my eyes won’t focus I’m hoping it’s the drugs I’m on  and when I stop taking them I can hand sew again. … Continue reading →

This will be the shortest blog on record for me LOL. Happy sewing all off to link to Esther’s WOW or WIP’s  Cheers Glenda

When looking for some thing last Wednesday I came  across a pile of WIP’s   I kept this one out below and have started to sashiko  quilt it finally.  It’s call Mother’s  in war?    It’s all ways the women who … Continue reading →

A very low week on sewing.  During the week I went shopping for some iron on fussing but they did not have any, but this some how was in my bag when I left the shop?   LOL  must admit … Continue reading →

WOW or WIP’s is over on Esther’s blog for this week again! Hello All where  ever you are or what ever you are doing I hope it’s fun.  This week past has mostly been fun after last week?  I started … Continue reading →

Hello every one and thanks for dropping in.  Its WOW or WIP’s over on Esther’s blog again.  My week has been spent in bed with a virus but think I’m over the worst now.  So no sewing done but a few … Continue reading →

This blog is about how I started and finished Part 6 of HOTYH. Doing the applique with iron on fussing, it’s a tutorial in photos for any one new to it?  I hope it will help some one?     Hello??? … Continue reading →

This week went to toooo!!!!!  quickly for me.   So I’m going to have to make this blog go quickly also?  LOL. Things that are just around me is my blog today? So that’s it for this week, no garden … Continue reading →

Hello from still a wet Kuranda in the FNof QLD????? This week I’ve spent machine appliqueing down  the flowers and fish on my Wrapt in Love Block, it’s slow going but very fast compared to hand applique. Ive just finished … Continue reading →

Hello All,  this year  is disappearing so fast, I think I have only blogged 50% of the weeks ?  So going to try and record more on what I’m doing quilting wise any way. some times something extra special happens … Continue reading →

  Im still working on rescuing my winter jumpers, my last one turns out to be chewed in so many places and some big holes???  So lots of Darning first? Below some of the bouquets that were given to me … Continue reading →

Halfway through June and I did not realise it was even June.  I’m still back in April LOL. But it does say June on Esther’s blog??? I have been drawing and cutting out two toned leaves this week each evening, … Continue reading →

You can buy 1/2inch bias no problem but it’s not so easy to buy 1/16th !!!  But you can make it from a 1/2 inch strips?  take the colour of your choice and cut a strip longer than you need, … Continue reading →

I’m running  out of time to write my blog to link with Esther so just going to share some photos? WE are  restorring a 1923 Singer Sewing machine its well after midnight so going to close down and link with Esther on her … Continue reading →