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Hexi quilt : English paper piecing

The hand stitched paper pieced quilt for Jaylise is finally finished, and two weeks earlier than planned which is a bonus. I borrowed dannii’s sewing machine yesterday to machine quilt the laters together and finished it off. I am in love with it and I can’t wait to give it to her. I want one [...]

Distractions

My hexi quilt is coming along well. Almost half way there now and going strong. It seems like this is the latest craze in the crafty world because hexi quilts are popping up on heaps of other blogs I follow. I find it really relaxing to sit there stitching away. I’m still not sure how [...]

Hexi quilt love

After being inspired on Pinterest and also by a lovely friend who has just started, I’ve decided my latest project will be a paper pieced hexi quilt… Well to be honest i’ll be very impressed if I complete something big enough to become a cushion let alone a quilt, but we will see how we [...]

Catch up

Last Wednesday was Anzac day here in Australia which is a public holiday. For some reason my brain didn’t click that because of the public holiday, trent wouldn’t be at work. I knew the kids had no school and would be spending the day at their dads, so I just thought I’d be spending a [...]

Happy mail!

I woke up this morning to find a package in my letterbox stuffed full of prettiness. It was from my stitch swap partner Jill and had come all the way from Virginia in the US. Thank you do much Jill, everything is just lovely. The detail in the embroidery is fantastic and the pin cushion [...]