Plum Quilts

I have to say that it is very relaxing to just putter along, making single blocks for a sampler quilt from someone else's patterns and m...

A couple of weeks ago I showed you the cover of a book - Alice's Wonderland Sampler Quilt. When I'd been working through my stash of...

  ......I haven't yet reached the end of 'the100dayproject', however, I was enjoying it so much that I got a bit ahead of myself...

I have been sewing - just not very much!  Some weeks are like that, with other tasks (or rest!) taking priority. I have, however, been spend...

The next ten blocks - 61 to 70! Some of them are fast to do - the freehand machine one are very fast once you have the idea - but sometimes ...

My next ten mini blocks for my 100 day challenge! These are blocks 51 to 60.  Over half way! I'm still enjoying these!  It's nice ha...

This is a mini quilt (12" square) for a quilters guild challenge, which had an animal theme. As you can see, I chose my favourite Afric...

 Yes, I'm up to half way through the 100 day challenge (in fact, in real life, a little further on - my blog will catch up soon!). Still...

 The next ten - 31 to 40. The first eight show case plant life as shown on different fabrics in my stash.  I'm not sure about including ...

The next ten blocks - 21 to 30.  I'm having fun experimenting with different designs! But stay tuned, as there are more of these 3"...

  ....... if it hasn't got a label yet?  It's been put to one side whilst we debate the name and the wording for the label, but esse...

Trundling along in the background is my #the100dayproject project. Here are blocks 11 - 20. The cross stitch ones will be mounted on to fabr...

Fun Zoom sew-along on Saturday with the Miniature Quilt Group - making a house for Sapphire Street - a project across the whole of the UK Qu...

  .....you seem to run just to stand still! However, after a week where I lost more time to tooth ache than I thought would be possible (eve...

 .....it's the time for the #the100dayproject !  I'm ten days in, and once again exploring a topic with small sewn replicas. This ti...

Just as I'm about to meet my great nephew for the first time, Love Patchwork and Quilting  published a 'whale' set - including t...

The internet is a great source of patterns and inspiration - and this is a quilt that is one of the results of browsing one day.  I'm so...

 Slightly hard to tell what these are, but we have a 'through the window' challenge in my Miniature Quilt Group - so these little lo...

Do you like making things for yourself, just now and then, using 'special' fabrics? The outer of this project pouch is made from a f...

On their sides (you can tell by the sailing boats!), but these are two different but similar 'quilts' (technically coverlets, as the...