Cascade

I'm attending a 1929-themed banquet dinner in two weeks' time (the highlight, I'm told, of the Conflux writers conference) and ...

My other darling, Tristan, is now officially a 'big boy' - he turned three on Sunday. He had a lovely birthday: presents, a trip to ...

My darling is six! Time flies when you have such a fun-loving, crazy, adorable kid. I love you Romily xxx

Warning: Quilt-related content!! Gosh, I wonder if it was the guilt of putting my blog into hibernation? Not sure what caused it, but I pull...

I'm afraid handquilting a very large quilt ain't exactly exciting! And no other crafty pursuits have been had lately, so I think my ...

Well howdy. It's been a lean and mean quilting year to date. Sadly work is all-consuming and whatever little energy I have at the end of...

Here's my beautiful girl, with the new rainbow skirt I made for her. She chose the fabric from my stash and I went to work. Look mum, n...

This blog has been going for about five years and it's never been so neglected as now. I blame my job! I've never worked so hard, be...

It's not much to show for a couple of hours work, is it? But here they are, nonetheless, four red and white 8.5" unfinished blocks ...

Well, this quilt was *supposed* to be finished in time for the Christmas just past. I made it so far as cutting the circles, pot and star sh...

Before we ring the bells to see out another year, I thought I'd do up a mosaic of my crafty efforts this year. It's pretty light on,...

I finally finished the lap quilt I made for my father-in-law Allan, using fabric from the Lagoon range by Michael Miller. It's based on ...

Poor, poor, neglected blog. Poor, poor, neglected readers! You want reasons? I got 'em: First, I got too busy (work, schmerk). Second, t...

Well, yes, don't mind if I do! My lovely and generous colleagues gave me the best farewell present when I changed jobs recently: a rathe...

The blossoms are out, the bees are abuzz and the days are warming ever so slightly. And thank goodness! We can now take the kids outside wit...

It's not until you experience it yourself that you understand how quickly children grow! I cannot believe my baby is two years old - bu...

Warning: Quilt-related content! Rounding out a supremely busy week, was a trip to the Canberra Quilt Show today, where I had two quilts on d...