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
Category Archives: craftyness
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
cupboard love
Yesterday afternoon was earmarked for sewing. Lad and his dad were off to a football match. I had the house to myself, stuff to get on with, and a whole afternoon to get on with it in. But I had … Continue reading
souvenir seating
Some things are too good to pass up, even when they’re a bit knackered. (I’d like to nominate myself for inclusion in that category, actually.) My most recent thrifty rummage yielded something for which this description is entirely fitting. It’s a … Continue reading
swizzy or swizz?
Today was my second and final quilting class. My last chance to get help with the vintage tea towel quilt. I was feeling quite chuffed as I turned up to class. On Friday, I’d had a phone call to say … Continue reading