I loved the Bliss range so much, I also made a couple of pot holders….
Retreat time again….we are heading our to Carols Farm today for three lovely days….
Lots of fun planned for watching the wedding of Wills and Kate tonight..……
Happy Friday, I hope your weekend will be as good as mine
take care Peg…
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
So here is my finished table topper…and I must admit I am very happy with it….
Happy Thursday…..
Take Care Peg….
Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
Back to the real world today…..5 days off it will be hard… …….one of the projects I was working on over our long long weekend, a table topper….the fabric range I used was Bliss, such a pretty range….
Happy Wednesday
Take Care Peg…
Some days there won't be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.
O.K………..five days off but where did it go…..
I did work for a couple of days…..cleaned house….washed…ironed…bathed the dogs….spent some time in the sewing room…..and also prepped some projects, this one I have been trying to start for ages….Leanne Beasley Vignette in Stitches….…I also totally messed up one swap block so I need to re-do that…..but I have not stopped……
Not much left of Tuesday but have a good one….
Take care Peg….
Mug Rug Swap hosted by Leona…… wonderful swap thanks Leona….
These are the goodies that I made for my partner Karen….I did have fun with these cupcakes…LOL…
Today is Anzac Day………..”Lest We Forget”….
Happy Monday…
Take Care Peg…..
They shall not grow old,
As we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them,
Nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun,
And in the morning,
We will remember them.
We will remember them.
To all the lovely people who visit my blog……..Happy Easter ……………………..
Have a fabtabulous Easter Sunday
Take Care Peg…..
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.
I have finished my April blocks for TTS…I .just need to add the borders…
Beautiful day here today…..not much sewing….most of the day was spent doing some book work for my clients……but I do hope to get back to my hexies tonight….
Happy Saturday
Take care Peg…
Sewing mends the soul.
Here it is Good Friday…DH and I have cleaned house, he is now mowing the lawns…we have had prawn cutlets for lunch…it has been a busy morning….
I have received another block from Maree in our block swap….how ”gorgeous” is it…..my quilt is going to be “stunning”…and Maree also put in a little treat for me…this yummy Easter bunny made from white chocolate….Maree thank you so much, totally love the block and I do love white chocolate….mwah…
Now if any one is looking for some papers to make the Hexie Quilt from the Vignette Magazine, Maree has some as well as some glue…..so pop over and have a look at her online store….
Have a great “Good Friday”…
take care Peg….
A grownup is a child with layers on.
Manda had an Easter give away……and guess who was the lucky person to win her giveaway……that’s it…….me….
Check it all out….how awesome is it all…..and it is all mine….LOL……Manda thank you so much….I was like a 5 year old going thru all these goodies…..so much fun….hugs to you…..mwah
Happy Thursday
Take Care Peg….
A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you're at home.
Mug Rug Swap..hosted by the lovely Leona….My swap partner Karen made me this gorgeous mug rug (the first one she has made)….just check out the piece of green glass in the centre….beautifully quilted too….it has been a fun swap, Karen should be receiving my goodies very soon…thanks so much Karen, I just love my mug rug, it has a special spot on the table next to my recliner…….fantastic swap Leona, thanks so much…
Happy Happy Wednesday….
take care Peg…
Our bodies are our gardens - our wills are our gardeners.
A new slice for the boys at work….….Double Choc Caramel Slice (my version)…..the recipe is under my recipe tab bar, it is nice and quick, but very rich….perfect for Easter…..and more parcels in the post for ????? and ???????
Take Care Peg
When baking, follow directions. When cooking, go by your own taste.
Our FIS online stitching group…Anni Downs swap…this is what I made for my partner Leanne…
The pattern I have used is called “Henpecked”….this is the second of these table runners I have made…the centre panel I have made using wool…and the “Bits and Pieces Purse” also designed by Anni..
Happy Monday…
Take care Peg
Hold a true friend with both your hands.
