Aotearoa Quilters runs a colour challenge every year or so, and this time around the theme colour was aqua. They also changed up the size (...

When I last spent some time writing in my blog, we were moving out of Level 4 lockdown for the Covid-19 pandemic, so it's quite fitting ...

Three little dickey birds. I'm wondering what to do with these? Should I turn them into applique designs? Or what about embroid...

I almost forgot to post today. But here I am again. Day 5. On a Monday that feels like a Sunday. School again for the kids. Beautiful Autumn...

I was working with my students last night at the beginner quiltmaking classes I run (last one - they gave me chocolates to say thank you!!),...

Sorry for the radio silence lately - my internet has been down - peaceful at first and then frustrating! I've been thinking about m...

Today was the last day of school holidays.  Big sigh of relief from me!  Yesterday we thought we'd make the most of our last day with vi...

We've had a bit of a cold spell the last few days.  Southerly winds whistling up from the Antarctic.  Brrrr.  Wellington was hit very ha...

Chocolate fish if you can guess what birds these are.  My husband couldn't pick them straight away so now I'm a little worried t...

Here's a sequence of photographs showing what happened to one of my white fat quarters.  You can see the black lines drawn with a f...