She’s making a list and checking it twice…

Put away the books, we’re out of school The weather’s warm but we’ll play it cool We’re on staycation, havin’ lots of fun S-T-A-Y-C-A-T-I-O-N in the summer sun Can you tell I’m getting a little excited?   Only 16 more sleeps before I go on leave and I don’t go back to work till the end [...]

Sunday Studio Sightseeing… Ms. Domestic’s Place

Haven’t blogged at all this week, neither have many other Victorian bloggers, I suspect – it’s been so, so hot! But, can’t miss the Sunday Studio Sightseeing… today the tour bus is heading over to Ms. Domestic’s place.   Oh, and she makes the cutest aprons, you can see them here in her etsy shop! Is [...]

Sunday Studio Sightseeing…Treasureup’s Place

Spreading the Craft Studio love again… a very different feel to last week’s studio, but I really like Treasureup’s space… it gives me a sense of the owner, her likes and dislikes … it’s also quite obviously a working space… so lots of busyness and clutter… Have a look at her quilt photo’s on flickr [...]

Disorderly Orderly

Pepper Cory on a comment on yesterday’s post (still haven’t come down to earth that Pepper Cory read/s my blog!!!) “The UFO virus is carried by every quilter but be of good cheer-the ratio is about 6 to 1, as in, six projects started for every one finished. If your odds are better, you’re simply [...]

Sunday Studio Sightseeing… Hummmlan’s place

In talking with different friends over the last week, and also in thinking about wanting to participate in a couple of free BOMs, I’ve realised one of the reasons why I’ve struggled to do much crafty work this last year is my stuff is everywhere, and it’s hard to find anything! And a workshop I [...]

Drooling and dribbling… bloggy goodness

Oh… be still my heart… I seem to have immersed myself in other people’s quilty goodness this week… updating my blogroll and discovering all sorts of wonderful things… following bloggy trails that have taken me hither and yonder… only fair that I share… but be warned, you’ll be dashing for your stash… OH, YOU’VE GOT [...]

Tempted by the fruit of another…

As if I didn’t have enough of my plate, a surf of blogs and websites lately have unearthed a treasury of wonderful freebie patterns… First one that took my fancy was Red Delicious, a gorgeous RED Block of the Month designed by Esther Aliu and available from her blog.  Missed the first block, but will [...]