Flowers in the Field {Handmade Project}

Flowers in the Field {Handmade Project}

Check out the latest Handmade magazine for my Flowers in the Field project and pattern. This was one of my earlier efforts and until a...
* WARNING * Sunglasses may be required

* WARNING * Sunglasses may be required

If you follow me on Twitter or Flickr , you may have seen some sneaky peeks of my liquorice all-sort in progress. Get your sunglasses out...
Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild

Wollongong Modern Quilt Guild

Yes, you read that title correctly… Wollongong now has a modern quilt guild. A great big YAY!! This is what I played with, while at our fir...
My secret is out! *** UPDATED POST ***

My secret is out! *** UPDATED POST ***

*** UPDATED *** Thank you to everyone, for your kind words and support.  A few readers have mentioned that they're interested in pur...
Wordless Wednesday - Licorice All-Sort Edition

Wordless Wednesday - Licorice All-Sort Edition

I'm still playing with coloured solid fabrics. I've decided to call this block the "licorice all-sort". It's brig...
New Arrivals

New Arrivals

I received a box full of goodies from my Moda distributor today. Some are newer lines and some are favourites which I’m restocking. I have ...
A Self Portrait

A Self Portrait

It is 'meet the teacher' time at many Australian schools. Last night, Year one parents (me) had the fun task of meeting the teach...
Stripping the Dresden Block

Stripping the Dresden Block

Are you ready for a visual feast? Yes, I am blowing my own trumpet, but I love how this block has turned out. The colours are soooo vibra...
String Blocks in Aqua and Red

String Blocks in Aqua and Red

I’m a sucker for many things… chocolate, cuddles, fabric sales and joining quilting bees. I’d told myself I wouldn’t join any quilting bees...
Mariners Compass {with DS fabrics}

Mariners Compass {with DS fabrics}

Remember that class I told you about last week? The class with Chris Jurd where we learn to make one of her quilts? For a memory refresh, ...
A walk down memory lane

A walk down memory lane

Last night, it was like it was 1989 and I was 13 again. I was reminded of sitting in my bedroom, playing cassette tapes on my little red ta...
Valentines Day

Valentines Day

Its February 14, which means its the day we're supposed to demonstrate our love by buying greeting cards, flowers, chocolates and spark...
Quilted... finally!

Quilted... finally!

My Starflower Quilt is quilted! I was going to hand quilt but decided to wrangle instead. It took 7+ hours (over 3 days) and over 1000m ...
Paper Piecing School… with Chris Jurd

Paper Piecing School… with Chris Jurd

I’m super excited to be going back to school today. Paper piecing school that is… let me explain. Once a months, my LQS runs a class with C...
Vintage Modern by Bonnie & Camille

Vintage Modern by Bonnie & Camille

Bonnie & Camille have done it again. Another gorgeous new range of fabric is due to hit the stores in a few months time. This new range ...
Circle of Geese

Circle of Geese

I've been a long time admirer of foundation piecing, but never tried it - that is, until yesterday. I had Sarah Fielke's book, a p...
Starflower Quilt – Progress Report

Starflower Quilt – Progress Report

My starflower quilt top is complete. Yes you read that right. Starflower Quilt is COMPLETE!!! It was started mid last year with a lay...
Flutter.Kat Patterns {Giveaway}

Flutter.Kat Patterns {Giveaway}

Kat is an Aussie crafty mummy (like me). I have admired her work and blog, Diary of a Flutter.Kat ,  for a very long time. Always so much c...
Omega Delight - Winner

Omega Delight - Winner

Thanks to everyone who entered the Nature’s Own - Omega Delight giveaway. So many great ways to sneak some goodness into your child, without...
My Creative Space

My Creative Space

In my creative space is my starflower quilt... which is still in progress. It's now got sashing and border in a white fabric with tiny...