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A sandwich of a blog post - two positives surrounding a rather negative filling! First positive layer: Here is the progress I've made with a couple of the projects I have on the go: Pieces of the Santa Fe Trail Sew Along: I made the twelfth and final block. Came home...
Excuse me, I have been in an odd mood lately. Musing on all sorts whilst continuing to sew. I wonder if I'm boring you? My blog posts seem to have evolved into a catalogue of 'what I've done' with little or no creative inspiration. Am I being too hard on myself? I...
I knew September would throw up a lot of changes but I hadn't factored-in quite what an impact adjusting to them all would have on my slowed-down, lock-down self. In trying to accommodate increased social activity I know I've dropped a few balls, including writing for...
An odd mixture of emotions today as we emptied the loft of stored Christmas decorations and absorbed the latest guidelines and rules issued by the UK's Prime Minister. Very strange to think that maybe no one outside of our little 'household bubble' will step into the...
It has been a special, memorable day. Unlike the people who took part in the exuberant celebrations of VE Day seventy-five years ago we have had to celebrate under the restraints of lock-down. This necessarily quiet day of commemoration has given time for reflection....
Welcome to Saturday Quilting Bring & Share :-) Bring along your project(s) and share in some of the news, views and inspiration doing the rounds of the Worldwide Quilting Community. Do join in the sharing by clicking on the links and using the comments box at the...
Welcome to Saturday Quilting Bring & Share :-) Hope you have plenty of good things to look forward to over this weekend. Do join in this virtual sewing day: bring along your projects(s), take a seat, have a drink of your choice close to hand and share in some of...
I've been enjoying an 'at home' week. My diary this year swings from a week based largely at home followed by a week where my fortnightly and monthly commitments all fall together. Still, the contrast is stimulating and it's making me more disciplined re. planning...
Welcome to Saturday Quilting Bring & Share :-) I hope you have time this weekend to bring along a project, join in with this virtual sewing group and share in the conversations we've picked up from the worldwide quilting community this week. Do use the comments...
I have been struck down with a mild case of the January Blues. Anyone else finding motivation levels running low? I guess I am asking this question of those of you, who like myself, live in the Northern Hemisphere - to all of you in the South I hope you are making the...
