Monthly Archives: February 2012

Anniversary Time

Posted on February 29, 2012 by

Amazingly, tomorrow will be a whole year since I started this blog!  Thank you to everyone for reading, commenting, encouraging.  There’s not much point in writing without you, so thank you!  I’ve really enjoyed this first year and hope there’ll … Continue reading →

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Some of The Spoils!!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

It’s probably very naughty and undiplomatic to do this, but I did just want to show you some of the gorgeous, lovely and wonderful gifts amongst all the gorgeous, lovely and wonderful gifts I’ve received.  Ready? From The Kettles.  This stunning … Continue reading →

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Even More Spoilt!

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

This birthday has been coming now for about 3 weeks….. and loving it! (as Maxwell Smart would say!) I’ve now had 2 birthday cakes, lots of meals out (with more tonight and tomorrow), beautiful cards and messages, and lovely presents.  … Continue reading →

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Class Show and Tell

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Another busy, busy day at class this week. Lorraine has put a squares border on this delightful Winnie The Pooh panel, ready to hand quilt for a friend’s much awaited baby. Remember this from last week?  It now has borders … Continue reading →

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Fabric Snippets

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

There’s been a little bit of retail therapy happening over the last couple of weeks at Somerset Patchwork (I never take home a full pay from teaching!). These are from the new range by Petra Prins called “Josephine“ This is … Continue reading →

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It Doesn’t Take Long…

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

…..for this to become this I must say though, they did take their time with this one – it’s been a week! – but there were several men there taking out the “good” bits and pieces, hopefully for recycling!  More … Continue reading →

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The Jubilee Quilt Project

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Not long ago I came across a lovely blog written by Lori called Humble Quilts.  (Anyone doing or interested in Dear Jane seriously needs to check out this post!) Not only is Lori a talented quilter, and a thoroughly nice … Continue reading →

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Stitching – Part 2

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Saturday was our first day for 2012 at Patchwork of Essendon with Robyn Falloon, and we had some new ladies join the group! As per, RobynFromTheCountry has been a diligent student over the break.  She picked up the Miss Marple … Continue reading →

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Stitching – Part 1

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Last week was a very busy week for stitching. I took my birthday quilt over to the shop on Friday to show the girls who had participated in making blocks how it all turned out (and to say a BIG … Continue reading →

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That Bad One Click Again!

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

It’s such a trap reading other people’s blog, isn’t it?  I see things, and think, hmm think I need one of those. And so it was when I read Marian‘s blog the other day and found myself clicking onto Kathleen‘s … Continue reading →

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