It’s the first Monday of the month, and that must mean it’s time to Name That Fabric! On the first Monday of each month, I’ll be sharing a fabric from the Fat Quarter Shop. Your job is to find it in their store and come back and tell me the name of that print, plus the name of one other… Read More
The Hardest Finish Of my Life
Star quilting by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr For months I have taunted and teased with sneak peeks of the gender neutral quilt I was making for my sister. For months I have been planning and quilting first a pram quilt, and then making my Tea For Two quilt with the plan to give it to my sister should they have a… Read More
Therapeutic Sewing
I mentioned yesterday that I was going to do some sewing therapy to keep my mind busy and off the sad news. This is what I managed to get done in between kids and dealing with things, etc. It will become a cushion/pillow cover for my sister. The big 15% off sale continues until Friday to keep raising funds. Thank… Read More
Big Sale – Craftsy and Etsy!
It’s time for a big sale! I mentioned in today’s earlier post that we have had some very sad news, and this is to help raise some extra funds towards dealing with it. All my Craftsy patterns are 15% off – click on the above pictures to take you through to each one. Plus use the code HAPPY15 to get… Read More
Sweet Honey
My long-awaited Honey Honey FQ bundle showed up this morning. Early too… good thing I decided to have a shower a lot earlier than usual! We’ve had some very sad news, and playing with pretty new fabric has been a part of my therapy and coping mechanisms today. I have a local lady that Kate introduced me to who is… Read More
What’s The Dealio With American Postage?
That sound you can hear? Quilters and sewists and fabric lovers around the world weeping at the sudden, drastic increase of USPS prices for international shipping from America! Canadian flat rate shipping is now $20 and international is $23.95. Sure I have access to fantastic Japanese fabrics locally, but I still need my American fabric fixes! And unfortunately, I don’t… Read More
Sunday Stash: Fat Quarter and More
A couple of months ago I won a $100 voucher to the Fat Quarter Shop from the Know Thy Machine blog hop at 13 Woodhouse Road. After just a little squealing I window shopped. And window shopped. And window shopped a little more. After Christmas, I finally pulled the trigger and went practical. Fat Quarter Shop goodies by SewBlossomHeart, on… Read More
Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival 2013
January 26 – Australia Day. Normally spent eating BBQs and pavlovas and meat pies. But this year? What better way to spend it than at the Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival 2013 with Danielle, a new friend from Western Australia! Note – most of the name plates were solely in Japanese but I’ve named the quilt and quilter where I… Read More
TGIFF: The Quiet Play Edition
The other day I shared my January bees and BOMs progress, but I kept one especially for today – my And Sew On… January block. Measure Twice – And Sew On: January by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr This is such a quick and easy pattern! All one section and perfect for a paper piecing beginner. I adapted it slightly to fit… Read More
Bees and BOMs: January
2012 FQS Designer Mystery BOM Block 5 by SewBlossomHeart, on Flickr Part of my 1st quarter FAL list was to catch up and keep up on my BOMs. I just received Block 8 for the 2012 Fat Quarter Shop Designer Mystery BOM and I was still only halfway through Block 5! But I’m proud to announce that I’m halfway to… Read More
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