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  • WOOL APPLIQUE

    WOOL APPLIQUE – Bloomin Beauties, the final reveal! I hope you have enjoyed this beautiful project over the last 6-8 months. I was lucky to be able to watch the progress of this quilt during many of our woollies stitch days. A true pleasure to watch a very talented stitcher. I have mentioned previously that…

  • EMBROIDERY

    Some EMBROIDERY from one of my fabulous customers today. I have shown many of Kerry’s gorgeous stitching previously and am pleased to share yet another beauty today. Kerry is a “prolific” stitcher, always creating. This is a beautiful shawl she has stitched as a gift for her mother. The shawl measures approximately 70” x 17”…

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    NEEDLEPOINT

    A NEEDLEPOINT stitch sample today showcasing a beautiful collection of colours.  This reminds me of the colours I will soon be seeing when my clematis comes into bloom in my garden. The pattern is “Geometric II” by Northern Pines Designs available free on their website HERE. This is the central portion of this pattern. This…

  • WOOL APPLIQUE

    Kathleen’s WOOL APPLIQUE version of Bloomin Beauties – Block #24!  You can find the pattern in Kim Schaefer’s Flower Festival book.  Kathleen has used a heavy black flannel for her background. Kathleen has used Colour Complements threads. Kathleen has chosen to keep her leaves very simple for this block. They are bordered with a very short…

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    CRAZY QUILTING

    My new CRAZY QUILTING project, “Black Butterflies”.   I took photos of some of my blocks in the preliminary stages for this project so this is the start of Block #6.  I mentioned in previous posts that I tend to get quite a few crazy quilting questions so thought I would share a bit of my process. The photo…

  • TEMARI

    A new TEMARI ball to add to my growing collection and it is a beauty. I have mentioned before that Verna, a fellow Canadian loves creating Temari balls. I have started to see Temari “swirl” patterns of late so Verna opted to do a swirl against a brown/rust background. The pattern is an original and…

  • WOOL APPLIQUE

    Bloomin Beauties Block #22!  Kathleen’s WOOL APPLIQUE version of Bloomin Beauties pattern by Kim Schaefer. You can find this in Kim’s Flower Festival book. She has used a heavy black flannel for her background. Kathleen has used Colour Complements threads. We are nearing the end of this project with only a couple of blocks remaining….