Blue Moon

 

Left is Red Bee Moon, right Red Tree Moon, together, Blue Moon
Collaborations are fun...


Solstice Bash at the Teapot Quilters



A wonderful pick-up lunch, tea and cake, and show-and-tell, had by (almost) all...

 

Handwork Renews

While I was gallivanting in Bumble the Big Wagon, I took some embroidery to play with - very restful and takes up little space. The resulting piece will transform this rather uninspiring calico shopping bag, as soon as I find the rest of the pretty hand-dyed thread...
So nice to sew with a hand-dye - every stitch is a slightly different colour...
Detail of the lovely hand-printed indigo cloth I worked on, and the stitches

 

Not everything is Utterly Modern here

HB is quilting little 3D tablemats for inlaws' Christmas presents - nicely traditional colours!
HH

 

An Ugh and a Whooppee!

After weeks and weeks of head-banging I have finished my latest opus - "Be Afrayed" a booklet on faux-chenille and slashing techniques. I'll add this to the website tomorrow and put a link up here.. Note the piece of genuine faux-chenille on every cover.
And, given half-an-hour before my online Yin Yoga, I decided to defluff my big Juki... Ugh!
HH

 

Kit Packing Progresses

Remade and renewed, patterns printed, looking much more like...

HB has been packing Kismet purse kits - buy these HERE

My Curved Purses are looking good, see these HERE

And HB has a pile of sparkly fabrics for the next project...

 

Work In Progress

Making decisions about Kits and Patterns, taking some of the elderly-and-not-very-nice ones apart and recycling the contents; repacking; making new versions of patterns. Making a lot of tea and a nice lunch and a couple of very short dog-walks.. 

A productive day!