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Monday, June 01, 2026

June 2026 plans

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 I am only making small achievable plans for the month as my energy is very low and the hospital even slower! The UFO that has been chosen f...
Friday, May 29, 2026

Stash bee - rainbow stars

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  Kerry is the May bee mama for the Stash bee and posted her instructions earlier today. As the weather has broken and it is much cooler tod...
Monday, May 25, 2026

Summer blessings

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Summer blessings by Primrose Cottage was the free stitch for May for being a newsletter subscriber. I find it uncomfortable to sit for more ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Stash Bee - plus blocks

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My local friend, Jane, recently started a stash bee so as to use up our stashes and scraps. Jane's block was chosen for May, and I initi...
Monday, May 18, 2026

Barbara Ana - Spring

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Having completed winter, I decided to finish Spring too. This is number 1 of our UFO challenge 2026but the number hasn't yet been called...
Friday, May 15, 2026

I spy quilt complete

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  I finished piecing this quilt top at retreat, so it was a priority to quilt it on my return. The quilt is for a Christmas challenge for th...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Frida dress

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Do you end up with lots of off cuts of dressmaking fabrics? I made the Aspen dress in a seersucker from Fabric Godmother in March 20205. I p...
Monday, May 11, 2026

Retreat purchases

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Just a few purchases from retreat. I bought the two stitches girls dress pattern as I thought that it would be a good way to use up scraps f...
Friday, May 08, 2026

I spy quilt progress

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  On the Saturday of my retreat weekend at Gomersal Park, I pieced the 81 5" blocks into a quilt top. Fortunately, I had a large bed in...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Still getting ready for retreat

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Our Wednesday group Xmas challenge is to make an eye spy quilt for donation to a charity. I have taken the easy route and pulled out two Rub...
Monday, April 27, 2026

Winter by Barbara Ana

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Number 4 was chosen as our group's UFO challenge this month. Another of the seasons by Barbara Ana which I hadn't started. I finishe...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Pour l'Amour du Fil 2026

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When we arrived at the exhibition centre, there was a long queue. I was shocked as the French don't queue and I thought Thursday would b...
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Getting ready for retreat

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  Having returned from France very early Friday morning, my suitcase was already out so I have started packing for the next Modern Quit Club...
Monday, April 13, 2026

Plans for this week

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Our daughter, Lizzie arrived back home yesterday evening and we have two plans for the week: Stitch up the Frida shirt; and Spend a few days...
Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Paris je t’aime 5

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I made good progress on section 6 of Verushka Zarate's pattern. There are only a few flowers to applique in this section so I will leave...
Monday, April 06, 2026

Be careful what you wish for!

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  For our group UFO challenge in March, I had completed Autumn by Barbara Ana. Lizzie is visiting in April and we are going to Pour l'Am...
Friday, April 03, 2026

Preparing your quilt for quilting

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The maker of this quilt was very specific in her requests which I appreciate: * Pantograph is Sally by the seashore * Green thread * Deadlin...
Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Paris Je t'aime 4

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Having finished my March UFO challenge, I decided to work on section 3 (my fourth section) of Paris Je t'aime by Verushka Karate. It is ...
Monday, March 30, 2026

Autumn by Barbara Ana

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  Autumn by Barbara Ana was my March project for our group UFO challenge. This last week, I have been full of cold so was surprised that I g...
Monday, March 16, 2026

Paris je t’aime 3

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I am doing this project one section per month in 2026. My priority projects were my customer quilt to be long armed and my UFO challenge cro...
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