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Category Archives: Quilting
Robin and Dormice Wallhanging
At the last quilting meeting I cracked on with my Raggedy Ruff kit. I started this over twelve months ago when I was doing the declutter challenge. I completed half of it then, so I decided to do the other … Continue reading
Posted in kits, Quilting, Raggedy Ruff Designs, Serendipity
Tagged Harvest Mice quilt, Quilting, Raggedy Ruff Designs, Raw edge applique
3 Comments
Spiderman Quilt
I’ve been a busy bee over the last couple of weeks with walking, gardening and of course sewing! I managed to make a quilt in just over a week. About three years ago I promised my niece’s son a bed … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, Serendipity
Tagged children's quilt, Crafts, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing, Spiderman, Spiderman quilt
3 Comments
Dormice Quilt Panel
I’ve been doing the Karen Brown Declutter Challenge again this year, it does get easier each time! This time a lot of things like books and threads were reasonably sorted after previous years. I did have a good sort out … Continue reading
Posted in kits, Quilting, Raggedy Ruff Designs, Serendipity
Tagged applique, Crafts, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, Raggedy Ruff Designs, sewing
7 Comments
Down at the Farm Quilt
We’ve been invited to a christening next weekend. I’ve known mum since she was born, I’m what I would call a courtesy aunt. I’ve made her a couple of quilts over the years, I think the first was when she … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting
Tagged Baby Quilt, Crafts, farmyard quilt, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
5 Comments
Christmas Runner HQAL
I’ve made a little bit of progress on my Christmas runner, not a lot though as I’ve been concentrating on other things. This is a project I actually started back in 2020 but it got put on a back burner … Continue reading
Christmas in August HQAL!
Having finished my Owl and Hare Hollow quilt I decided my next project should be a UFO which I think has been sitting quietly in the corner since February 2020!! It’s hopefully a fairly quick finish as it’s just a … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged Christmas runner, Crafts, embroidery, Hand-quilting, Hugs and kisses, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, redwork, sewing
2 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
It’s happy dance time, I have finally finished my Owl and Hare Hollow quilt! It’s taken a while, it was back in April 2023 that I started the BOM from the Homespun magasine and it’s taken 12 months to hand … Continue reading
Posted in Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged Crafts, Hand quilting, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
22 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Well it’s time for a little happy dance as I have finished hand quilting my Owl and Hare Hollow quilt, it’s only taken me eleven months!! To be fair I have had quite a few other projects keeping me occupied, … Continue reading
Posted in Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged Crafts, Hand quilting, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt, Quilting, quilts, sewing
7 Comments
Guess How Much I Love You
One of my favourite books from when my kids were little is Guess How Much I love You, I just love the last line of ‘I love you all the way to the moon and back’ so when I found … Continue reading
Posted in Books, embroidery, grandchildren, Quilting, Sewing for Grandchildren
Tagged Baby Quilt, grandchildren, Guess How Much I Love You, Quilting
8 Comments
Owl and Hare Hollow HQAL
Apologies for missing the update three weeks ago, we were in London as my OH was running the London marathon, I visited friends on the south coast on Friday/Saturday and mooched round London (26,000 steps worth of mooching!!) before finding … Continue reading
Posted in Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilt-a-long, Quilting
Tagged Hand quilting, Owl and Hare Hollow BOM, Quilting
6 Comments


