Alyce, Author at Blossom Heart Quilts

My Beautiful Niece and Personal Thanks From My Sister

Today, my sister and her husband have an appointment to get the final results of the tests they ran to determine what happened. If there are any. She has sent me an email and asked me to share these personal words: I’ve been sitting here for a few days now, trying to put into words what I want to say… Read More

My First: Sew Delicious

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Ros from Sew Delicious sharing her first pretty little quilt. Hi everyone, I’m Ros from Sew Delicious and it’s great to be here to share my… Read More

Bees and BOMS: February

Fiona’s Polaroid block by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr The super awesome Fiona is using this month’s bee blocks to donate to the Tasmanian Bushfire Appeal, so she asked for 9 patch polaroid blocks with one wonky polaroid. She’s making a gender neutral quilt, so she asked for 4 different background colours and I chose aqua. Technically this fabric is Bella Turquoise,… Read More

My First: Better Off Thread

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Janice from Better Off Thread sharing her first handsome little quilt. My first quilt was only made 4 years ago, so I am kind of a quilting newbie. I’ve been… Read More

Live Update! And a Winner

A live blogpost, wow, it’s been a while! I’ve missed blogging… reading, writing, sharing! Staying with the grandparents, they don’t have internet, so I’m relying on other family’s internet or a couple of local wi-fi spots for my phone. Oh how I have missed my computer friends! Big thanks for supporting the My First quilt series – there’s some more to… Read More

Sunday Stash: Music To My Ears

Just a brief one today… A jingle if you will. Ikea music fabric by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr Two metres of this musical print from Ikea for a future quilt backing. And I never buy bulk yardage for backing stashing, so you know I must love this! A reminder that 100% of all sales from my Tea For Two pattern in… Read More

My First: Ms Midge

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Melissa from Ms Midge sharing her first pretty little quilt. Hi! I’m Melissa, from Ms Midge. Today I’m looking back at my first quilt. Admittedly, I… Read More

Sunday Stash: Art Gallery Feast

My love for Art Gallery Fabrics has once again been fed… Art Gallery winnings by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr It started this year with this pretty pile of fat quarters that I won from . Christmas-coloured lovelies! Then I discovered Fabric Shack had some half price sales on Art Gallery Fabrics… Art Gallery splurge by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr More backing stashing… Read More

My First: Plum Jam

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Jeneta from Plum Jam. I love an opportunity to reminisce. I think there is much that can be gained by looking back on a journey and picking out the good… Read More

My First: Finding Fifth

While I’m away, I’ve got a few guest posts lined up of people sharing their first quilts – those first quilts where we learn a lot of lessons the hard way! Today we have Fiona from Finding Fifth sharing her first pretty little quilt. Name: Spotty Spring FeverType: Charm Squares baby quilt (see below for Youtube link)Fabric: ‘Spring Fever’ charm… Read More