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Have you succumbed to the latest fad yet - colouring-in books for adults? I came across this book the other day and couldn't resist it...

Just a reminder that SAQA's 2015 Benefit Auction starts tomorrow (on my birthday!) - you can see all the quilts that are for sale here...

Last Sunday I finally got to unpack all the boxes in my sewing room. It felt so good to start up my sewing machine again! I made this bloc...

We have moved! The new house is lovely - large, full of light, and in a very quiet street, with our back gate leading to the Kedron Brook....

It has arrived in the Netherlands, so I can finally show it here: another PTT post bag, made from a vintage Dutch post bag. I made thi...

This is the binding for my Marimekko quilt. Today I finished the top, but now it'll have to wait a while - we are moving to a new hous...

As you know, I love Kombi vans. I have made a Kombi Van sewing machine cover and a Kombi Van art quilt  (and a Kombi Van pencil case ), a...

It's very quiet here - that doesn't mean I'm not doing any quilting or sewing, just that I can't show it yet. But I can sh...

If you have been following this blog for a while you may remember that I made a Lone Star quilt top in 2013. I had a go at quilting it, b...

This blog has been neglected for a while as I have been away, to Melbourne, where my eldest son competed in the Australian Gymnastics Cham...

Amy from Amy's Creative Side is once again hosting the Blogger's Quilt Festival . I am entering my Rainbow Diamonds baby quilt in...

Yesterday was an extremely wet day here in Brisbane. I was lucky to be able to stay at home for most of the day and play with fabric. In a...