At the ripe old age of 17, I had my appendix removed. While I tried to downplay the pain and other symptoms in a bid to avoid surgery, my d...

Well, October was some month!  It started with a two-week holiday in Cornwall where I spent a good percentage of the time looking out of r...

Awww, quilting world, how I missed you..... The effort of trying to post via mobile proved just too traumatic, and my signal in not-sunny-at...

I decided to make the most of the dappled morning sunshine to take a couple of snaps of the baby quilt that I finished last night.  We'v...

Today I finally got chance to tidy the sewing room - believe me it needed it!  (A couple of weeks ago as I was getting ready for the latest ...

Thanks to everyone for your messages, get well cards and even gifts of fabric to make sure I keep myself entertained and away from work whil...

Yesterday I was in need of distraction thanks to some unnecessary and unwarranted stress following my pre-op assessment at the hospital.  So...

At the Fat Quarterly Retreat in June, I was lucky enough to get a place on Aneela Hoey's embroidery class, and a great time was had by...

...or has this now become a quilt of two halves?  I made this little beauty a bit bigger, which meant adding in some new blocks made with fa...

'.... and I'm feeling gooooood!  Dummmm, de-dummmmm, de-dummm, de-dum, de-dum-di-de dummmmm.....' On Wednesday, my machine and...

I'm really busy today - got 3 events to get finalised for next week, and my desk is piled high with paperwork.... But look what just...

Remember these Sew Stitchy fabric pieces that Aneela kindly gave me for my birthday back in April?  Well, just before the FQ Retreat I de...

After a very busy month, the only time I've had for sewing has been after a stressful or long and tiring day.  I've been working o...

Where does the time go!  This last week has been so busy, with my day job seriously impacting on sewing and blogging time. We've been to...

So, when I posted about my lovely birthday on Sunday, there was one thing I left out.  The excitement levels made me think this little piece...

So, yesterday was my birthday and I wasn't exactly looking forward to the arrival of 45!  However, once I realised it co-incided with th...

It has to be said, with one thing and another, I've not had a lot of time for covetting this week!  Work has been frantic, I've been...

So I've looked everywhere for these - Pezzy Print by American Jane.  I can find the single colour fabrics, and I can buy those by accide...