Tag Archives: patchwork

Christmas Gift Sewing

Happy New Year everyone! I was pretty busy in the past month sewing some little gifts for Christmas. This in between shopping, gift wrapping and being with the kids. Like most of you I guess… Now that I’ve given all those gifts, I can show them to you. These were all small gifts, quick to […]

Member of do. Good Stitches {a charity bee}

Since December I’m a member of do. Good Stitches {a charity bee}. We are a group of modern quilters that does quilts for different charity organisation. I’m very happy to be part of this group. It’s great to be able to contribute helping people in need. At the same time, I love doing blocks, but […]

Manly Kindle Case – Sew, Mama, Sew! Giveaway

Sew, Mama, Sew! is hosting a giveaway to which anyone can contribute this week. What a fun event! We get a chance to know other people’s blog. The actual Giveaway Day was Monday, but it is open until the end of the week. I was working on my Christmas gifts sewing and I didn’t have […]

Felt Christmas Stockings!

I just finished up some stockings for all the family. I’m really happy with the result. I have done it using Denyse Schmidt’s free pattern. But, I did a few modifications. First, I did it using only fabrics from my stash. I had some left overs from the furoshikis I made with my sister last […]

First Day of Fall

I finished up my large floor pillow covers today. Just in time for Fall. I realize that yesterday while working on assembling them. I had seen this beautiful wall quilt in the Fresh Modern Quilts group pool on Flickr earlier in the day. It’s a quilt by Jolene Klassen from the Blue Elephant Stitches blog. […]

Wall Art Mini-Quilt – Finished

I’m finally done with this project I started back in April (see previous post). It is three patchwork blocks that I decided to mount on stretcher bars (which are usually used for oil painting canvas). The first and central block is a wonky log cabin with a screen print I’ve done on fabric for the […]

Wall Art Mini-Quilt

About a month ago, I did a screen printing course. One of the three projects was printed on fabric. I had decided to print a blue poppy on cotton fabric. The plan was to integrate this in a mini-quilt to hang it on my bedroom wall. I had bought Kate Spain’s fabrics from Moda in […]