Sorry that I haven’t been as active on here as I would like to be but things are a bit hectic at this end.  The good news is that I have two more sets of things on their way from the good olde US of A and when they land I will put more information Continue reading »

I am sorry I have been a bit quiet for the last few days, but that doesn’t mean I have been idle, oh no.  I have  been like the proverbial swan, calm on the outside and peddling like heck on the underneath.  I am currently in the process of expanding the business and I am Continue reading »

Yesterday I managed to finish off the first of the sample quilts that will be going into local stores that are going to promote my service to their customers.  You have already seen a couple of the mock blocks but here is the finished article, well apart from the binding that is.The lighting is not Continue reading »

Just a quick post tonight to show you the progress with the sample quilt. This is block number 2Block number 3 is just a sample of clamshell designs and fills so a bit boring compared, but is needed to show how things can be adapted and used. Back at it tomorrow and I hope to Continue reading »

Well I have had a busy old time recently, what with home and the business.  There never seems to be enough hours in a day for me just lately.  I expect you all know how that feels though.  I am currently looking to bring in some items from the USA that will help quilters and Continue reading »

I haven’t been able to get into the studio as much as I would have liked this week but I am nearly at the end of the green one now.  In the diamond shape I first put another batch of feathers, but after thinking about it and looking at it over a couple of days Continue reading »

I thought I would show you the progress so far.  I haven’t been able to spend as much time as I wanted to at the studio recently, and have a lot of things other than quilting booked in this week.  However, every little helps. As you can see I have finished the feathering on the Continue reading »

Ok this is to update you on the green one so far.  Yesterday I told you about the new wadding I was using that is not that easy to work with as it is very dense.  When using rulers you have to be careful not to run over them with the foot but you also Continue reading »

This one is made with two different patterned green fabrics, which you can’t see as well as I had hoped on here.  I used the disappearing pin wheel pattern which gives a different look every time you turn the block and I quite liked this pattern. I quite enjoyed making it up and will be Continue reading »