Cascade

While not up to the unbelievably high standard of needleturn applique produced by fellow bloggers Anne and Judy , I am fairly happy with thi...

Howdy. Just exhausted here. Nothing fun either. Just work, very little play and not enough sleep. And no sewing to show you either. Although...

I give you ma petite Picasso! Actually she prefers taking the crayons in and out of the container to actually using them to draw. Unless it...

Not a lot exciting to report - but I have been to the movies twice in the past two weeks, which is a real luxury. With a one and nearly a ha...

I can hardly believe it, but I managed to get the binding onto Romy's quilt while we were away! I have finished my second quilt. I am ve...

Happy New Year!! We're back from our trip down south, and taking it relatively easy over the next few days before I return to work. I am...

I know I'm a week early, but we're heading off on holiday leave on Tuesday night straight after work, so I won't be able to post...

You Are an Angel A truly giving soul, you understand the spirit of Christmas. What Christmas Ornament Are You? Merry Christmas!

Mummy? Or daddy? Just kidding. I find it fascinating how so many little girls look nothing at all like their mothers, and very much like th...

Well I must confess I am feeling a little proud of myself - I have finished my first quilt! Thanks to my helper Carl, here it is! This is th...

For those of you who think Romily is an angel, I give you this, my beautiful sleeping baby... For those of you who have 'been there, do...

Ladies and gentlemen, may I introduce to you the newest addition to our family - Bashka. Bashka is four weeks old and will be coming to join...

I took Romily to the National Zoo and Aquarium on Sunday - we both needed to get out of the house, it was a glorious day and she's sudde...

Once you see these photos you'll see why it took so long for me to finish hand quilting Romy's quilt. The 'rows' are about ...

Slowly but surely I'm getting there. Wherever 'there' may be! The quilt top is shaping up nicely - I have stitched all the fou...

Before I finished the quilting, Romily started showing a strong interest in what I was doing. I showed her some of the 'pictures' on...

So here are my four-patch and feature blocks all laid out for sewing. I'm pretty happy with how the colours have worked out together. Bo...

How wonderful - it's a girl! Di had a little girl - Alexandra Diane last Thursday and here's a photo of the beautiful little thing -...

Well the computer is stuffed - that's a technical term apparently. I can still get online, but I can't download any photos or get an...

Our computer has apparently had the carrot. It had a meltdown early this week and when we got it going again none of the USB ports would wor...