Look who hopped by

Look who hopped by

We're on a little family weekend holiday, down on the south coast of NSW, at a place called Lake Conjola. I was sitting on the deck of ...
My first quilt

My first quilt

I was ready the latest post at Lily's Quilts where she showed us her first quilt - and then linking it up at Bluepatch Quilter , so we ...
True Friends and Simple Pleasures

True Friends and Simple Pleasures

I love stitching. Especially in the evenings after the kids have gone to bed and the house is quiet. I joined a "designer swap"...
Wonkalicious

Wonkalicious

It's Wonkalicious!   If you're interested in this quilt, it's in my Etsy store . My February OPAM list is looking healthy ...
Rainbow of Spots

Rainbow of Spots

I {heart} spots. Big time! So, when I was at Spotlight this morning, I came across these new arrivals. My heart skipped a beat. My pa...
Machine TLC

Machine TLC

Quilting is a messy business - seriously! My "bobbin almost empty" message stopped appearing on the screen which could only mean...
A little bit of wonk

A little bit of wonk

I can honestly say that I had never set out to make a wonky block before... today. Usually if my blocks are wonky it's because I'v...
One Flower Wednesday

One Flower Wednesday

Here's my latest hexagon flower. I'm addicted to making these little lovelies.
Sewing for school

Sewing for school

My DS started school this year which is a very exciting time in our lives. He needed a library bag to hold the books that he borrows. Very c...
Happy Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's Day

Look where hubby has brought me for Valentine's Day. I'm a lucky girl. Hopefully I'll get some ok photos with my iPhone. The sec...
Scrappy Cushion Tutorial

Scrappy Cushion Tutorial

Do you have a giant tub of scraps that you can't bear to part with - pieces which are almost too small to do anything with? I do too. ...
January Block received

January Block received

Look at this gorgeous block which I received from Gina of catswhiskers . I love love it. Hope you're feeling better Gina and thank yo...
Scrappy preview

Scrappy preview

Do you have a giant tub of scraps that you can't bear to part with, but pieces which are almost too small to do anything with? I do to...
Start your engines

Start your engines

Are you ready for the 2011 stitch a long hosted by chookyblue? I definitely am now. My stitchery pattern book arrived in the post yesterday,...
Hexi Love

Hexi Love

Look at this gorgeousness which arrived in my mailbox yesterday. Quilt Jane made it for me. Am I lucky or what ?!?
Banana Bread {Recipe}

Banana Bread {Recipe}

Do you love bananananananas? Do your kids love them? With all of the heat we've had here lately, they've be been rippening ...
Have you seen my new address?

Have you seen my new address?

www.sameliasmum.com How cool is that? Okay, I admit it, little things excite me. Links probably won't work correctly for a couple of...
Princess Ratbag

Princess Ratbag

My little girl LOVES skirts - the twirlier the better. She calls them 'foo foo' skirts. When she was younger she didn't know how...
February Blocks

February Blocks

I've just discovered the "Starflower" block and I'm in love.  I made this for a swap partner but am sure I will make th...
2011 Stitch A Long

2011 Stitch A Long

I {heart} stitching. I just joined the 2011 Stitch-A-Long hosted by Chookyblue . You can join in too - but be quick as numbers are lim...
I'm a rabbit - what are you?

I'm a rabbit - what are you?

I just read a post by Bronwyn Hayes which got me thinking about the Chinese zodiac. I'm a rabbit in the chinese zodiac charts and som...
Lotsa Pinwheels...

Lotsa Pinwheels...

I've had a couple of 'Fresh Cottons' charm packs sitting on my shelf for a while and finally decided to cut into them. I'...
Hexie Flower Wednesday & Freezer Paper

Hexie Flower Wednesday & Freezer Paper

My hexie flower garden is beginning to grow :-) Flower for my February Swap Partner who requested dusty blue petals and a dusty brown ce...