Craft

Quilt: Baby Blanket

One of the people at my work is having a baby, well, not him, but his wife is. I may have been a bit tipsy when I suddenly declared “I’m…

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Craft: Pallet Chicken Coop Part 2

So all the way back here in May, I started the idea of building a chicken coop out of pallets.Because it would be cheaper, right? Not really.Sure, I got a…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks so far

So I decided to lay out all the little teeny tiny blocks I’ve made to see how big it is.It’s not very big.Only 80cms on the long side.I’m beginning to…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 35

This block is called Corn and Beans.I wonder if they mean green beans or baked beans? Right now after being on Michelle Bridges 12WBT for 10 weeks, I am a…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 34

This week is brought to you by the Amish Diamond.Nope, still no better with the points. Oh well, in the overall scheme of things, I don’t really care.

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 33

Another week, another block to share.This week is the Turn About Variation.This was an easy block to make and yet none of my points match! Oh well, I’ll try a…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 32

While I enjoy making these blocks, I find it difficult each week to come up with something interesting to say about each one.This week’s block is called Rolling Pinwheel.So, what…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 30

This week’s block is called Album.I dropped into the quilting shop at Wagga and picked up that gorgeous dark green fabric. You know, I’m still unpicking at least one seam…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 29

Annie’s Choice is this weeks block.If Annie really had her choice she would have told me to use a bolder coloured fabric.Too late now and I’m not redoing it.But otherwise,…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 28

This week is the Devil’s Claw.Another very time consuming, small and fiddly block. I would not like to know how many hours I have put into making this quilt thus…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 27

I have no idea where they get some of these names from.The block this week is called “54-40 or Fight”. Whatever is that meant to mean?I guess it kind of…

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Sewing: 501 Quilt Blocks Week 26

Technically I’ve been sharing these blocks for half a year! That’s probably the longest I’ve ever lasted at anything.The block this week is called Storm at Sea.I kind of like…

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