picture postcards

So, yesterday afternoon’s project was the second of the two cushions for Rachel’s mum, this time featuring some of her favourite places. It’s not quite finished yet, but I thought I’d post about it anyway. It’s been a bit tricky, to be … Continue reading

tear-jerker

Just a quick post to share the result of my work on Rachel’s commission. I was a bit nervous as to whether it was what she had in mind, so I sent her a picture. Thankfully, Rachel is happy with it. … Continue reading

making progress

I’m sorry if I’ve been a bit lax with my blogging this week. It can be difficult to write interesting blog posts when you’re engaged in a big project, as it involves doing the same thing all day for several days. … Continue reading

a good start

Yesterday was a good day, productivity-wise. I had a few things to sort out and I made a very good start on the real biggie. It’s a commission for a boy’s quilt. The thing about undertaking commissions, is that you … Continue reading

scrap-a-rama

As you probably know if you have read many of my posts, I have a certain fondness for scraps. Truth be told, I love a good scrap pack. I bought one just the other day. They’re like a lucky dip, … Continue reading

patchwork pretties

I’d been meaning to make some nine-patch cushions for a while. I got a bit “cushioned out” a while ago and couldn’t quite bring myself to make any cushions of any sort. I thought a bit of inspiration was called … Continue reading