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Category Archives: Quilting
I’m Going Down the Rabbit Hole!
It’s been three weeks since I last shared some hand quilting for our HAQL, I had just finished a little practise piece called Spring. I have finally started quilting my Down the Rabbit Hole quilt. This was a monthly quilt-a-long … Continue reading
Posted in Down The Rabbit Hole, Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Serendipity
Tagged Down The Rabbit Hole, Hand-quilting
15 Comments
A Proud Peacock
I mentioned last week that I wanted to get a few finishes under my belt, well it’s time for a little happy dance again! Ages ago (like sometime last year!) I bought a class on Craftsy by Leah Day called … Continue reading
The difference of a year and a BOM
So far I’ve managed to keep up to date with the new Splendid Sampler quilt-a-long, though it’s less arduous this time with only one block a week at the moment. It’s a quilt-a-long organised by Pat Sloan and Jane Davison, … Continue reading
Posted in Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged Splendid Sampler 2
13 Comments
Little Wiggle Time
I can’t manage a happy dance as I ache so much after Go Ape yesterday!! So here’s a little wiggle instead… I finished my Spring hand quilting last night, all bound and ready to find a home. I’m not quite … Continue reading
A Spring HQAL
I was hoping to have a happy dance today, but I’m not quite there, life has got in the way, or probably more to the point, other projects have got in the way! I worked out a couple of days … Continue reading
Paper Piecing Australia
Earlier in the year one of the blogs I follow (Granny Maud’s Girl) featured a quilted map of Australia, just nicely cushion size, each state was created in a different colour, I decided that when it came out as a … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, Serendipity, Sewing
Tagged Australia Cushion, Australia quilt, Granny Maud's Girl
26 Comments
Splendid Sampler 2
I tried to resist, I really did! I have succumbed again to Pat Sloan’s Splendid Sampler! I learnt so much with the first Splendid Sampler quilt and at least this time I haven’t got another two BOM’s to keep up … Continue reading
A Field of Flowers Finish!
A couple of days ago I showed you my field of flowers embroidery, the actual embroidery was a kit from Anne Brooke, I then decided to make it into a little wall hanging using log cabin patchwork. This is where … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Quilting, Serendipity
Tagged Anne Brooke, Crazy quilting, flower embroidery, Quilting
20 Comments
Eighteen for 18 Update
May has flown by and has been a pretty busy month, I painted Mum’s house, baked cakes for Askwith Show, stitched for three days in Grassington as well as all the usual stuff like gardening, sewing etc. So how have … Continue reading
Posted in Eighteen for 18, embroidery, Quilting, Serendipity, Sewing
6 Comments
Hand Quilt a long 2
It’s three weeks since I last showed my hand quilting project. This is just a little practise one before I get my Down the Rabbit Hole quilt back from being basted. I was hoping my quilt would be back by … Continue reading


