Yesterday I actually got down to some making. I’ve been distracted lately by the dandelion takeover of our lawn and the slightly addictive nature of the tool that levers them up by the roots. But after scrubbing the dirt from … Continue reading
Tag Archives: sewing
handling hardware
Sorry I’ve been a bit quieter than usual this week. As I mentioned, I had a disaster with my laptop, which crashed and wouldn’t start up. So it went to the menders. But it turns out that it can’t be … Continue reading
stripped & bound
So yesterday I stuck to the plan and cracked on with the starry quilt. Apologies if this makes for a rather samey blog post. I did try to liven it up a tad with the title. But I haven’t really been up to … Continue reading
back to bunting
I haven’t made bunting for what seems like ages. But along with the quilt commission I wrote about yesterday, there was an order for matching bunting. Bunting is actually pretty easy to make. You cut lots of triangles, of whatever … Continue reading
done
You are probably sick of seeing this quilt by now. But I just had to mention that finally, at long last, well overdue… it is finished. I eventually went for simple squared quilting along the centre of the white sashing, … Continue reading
prims & patterns
I seemed to spend much of yesterday in something of a fug. I can’t remember most of them, but I know I had some really intense dreams the previous night. The last of which woke me up well before 5 am. … Continue reading