It's August so that must mean it's Halloween??? You've got to start early to get ahead especially with The Frosted ...

  Woot woot. I have caught up with the Deckade the Halls quilt along by the Fat Quarter Shop - just in time for part 9 to be release...

Yesterday was a satisfying trip to the Post Office to post a thank you card for the lovely haberdashery, the Sewing Room swap (photos to...

  About a week ago, a school friend facebooked me and asked if I knew of anyone who would be interested in her Mum's stash of haber...

Progress yesterday and this morning was slower. However Matthew has now passed his motor bike test, so cause for celebration. Today I...

I have decided that this is the week to catch up with my sewing commitments. I think I have the following to do: Sewing room swap Sibli...

The fence has been painted, so I celebrated by painting my nails before falling asleep at about 8 last night. I hadn't felt well all day...

I had more time on my hands yesterday than planned as it rained on the morning so fence posting had to be postponed until today.  I've j...

A good start to the day with Matthew's AS results - 3Bs and a C. A relief all round and I hope he can build on those results in the c...

I won the pattern for Greetings from the Beach from the Frosted Pumpkin for being a runner up in their speedy stitcher contest for the s...

We have been back a week but I have lost my mojo. Perhaps the loss of my mojo isn't surprising after suffering concussion on holiday. I...

  You might be singing the song for some time. :) My summer sampler is at last finished and I can concentrate on washing and packing, t...

Before going to the interesting talk at Liberty's I managed to dash into Uniqlo and pick up some shirts for Matthew. On the way back to ...

And I haven't been slacking. I have finished week four of the summer sampler from The Frosted Pumpkin and the final week will be r...

All of the tradesmen have finished for the day and no one is returning for at least a week. The tilers start on Tuesday and should be fin...

    The fourth element of the Deckade the Halls sew along is now complete. The accompanying video says this is one of the simplest o...

  This is the first foundation pieced flower I've made for the Bloom Time quilt in the book Patchwork Please. The centre of the flo...

It's only 8 July but whilst others watched Andy Murray at tennis I quilted this lovely little quilt. I also sealed the new plaster w...

  My daughter and her friends have gone out to a dinner all glammed up. Lizzie was only 15 at the end of June, but they look so grown u...

  Hooray I've finished week 2 before week 3 is issued. I now have a few jobs to do and then I think I'll start the July Schni...