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May I present my most recent art quilt: Fly Away ! Inspired by a photo of my eldest son Hugo (11), taken at the Australian Gymnastics Ch...

Down Under Quilts issue 166 is on sale at newsagents throughout Australia today! It will be available at Coles supermarkets next week, and...

You may remember the Reversible Bucket Hat I made last month for the Sew-long Summer sew-along organised by Betz White. Well, I posted a ...

My article about making trivets and coasters from felted sweater/jumpers is in issue 16 of Down Under Textiles, which is on sale now. I s...

The other day I saw a photo of button cookies on Facebook and I just had to try and make some. Aren't they cute? I used a Dutch r...

Yesterday I received an email telling me that my quilt Speed had been selected to appear in 1000 Quilt Inpirations by Sandra Sider, due ...

As you know if you have been following this blog for a while, I have a thing for pencil rolls . Last week I was buying some fabrics at Spo...

Yesterday I made a gymnastics bag for my youngest son Robert (7) who, like his older brother, is a competitive gymnast. He is in Level 2 n...

At the moment I am working on the largest art quilt I have ever made (I showed a sneak peek in the previous posting). I have put in many h...

A few weeks ago Jesse from Jezze Prints announced that to celebrate the opening of her portrait shop she was having a giveaway - and I wa...

Update (February 2016): the pattern for this cover is now available in my pattern store on Etsy ! I am very fond of Kombi Vans (in Holla...

This week I have been making a Christmas table runner which will serve both as a project for the Christmas issue of Down Under Quilts and ...

Another vintage quilt arrived from the US yesterday. I bought it on eBay a while ago for a very reasonable price - probably because of the...