Two weeks ago I had a GOOD IDEA!!! I went onto Facebook (I know I've mentioned this before) and put out a call for help in all th...

I mentioned in this post that I'd been back to Birmingham even before I made up the fabric I'd bought on the previous trip!!! ...

Another week of ‘not so many’ posts as I’m concentrating on Juliana and finishing her as soon as I can.  Can’t wait to do something el...

Well this wasn't as bad as it looks!!! Still took BC3 a lot of concentration to sort it out. Good training for round nine which ...

More 'makings' to go to Palmetto Tat Days in Septembe r.  I absolutely love these little tissue holders. I made one for m...

It must be two months or so since I went to Birmingham and bought this fabric and it's been waiting for me to find the time to dea...

To those who’s blogs I read regularly.  For some unknown reason I can’t comment on those blogs at the moment. When I click from my das...

Well here’s round 5!!! Only five more to go. HELLLPPPPPP. This one was quite straightforward or is it that I’m just getting used...

Things maybe a bit quiet on this blog from time to time as I continue the task of translating and notating Juliana.  I apologise but w...

Round four was a NIGHTMARE. I had to do a lot of studying before I started this round. Can you see how the chains twist and turn?...

Today I’m showing off the accordion pouches I’ve made and which are now packaged ready for my trip to Palmetto Tat Days in September. ...

Well it had to happen!! Juliana version 1 is over and done with and sitting sadly by my side as I re-did rounds 1 to 3. I’m a lot ha...

Today I’m going to invite you into the private side of my life. As you’ve probably realised I do have another side to my life in which I t...

Just sidetracking a little with the sewing!!! Some years ago I used to make ‘poke proof’ pouches for shuttles with hooks or picks....

No, this won’t do. It’s a disaster. Just as I thought - those rings at each end of round 2 are a problem. In fact round 3 made t...

Here’s round two of Juliana.  I’m wondering if anybody ‘out there’ and who is from The Netherlands can help me track down the designer...

Now this is a new craft tote bag I’ve been making. I’ve got enough fabric for several and will be taking them to Palmetto to try and ...

I've found time to do the second (and my favourite) version of he sequin motif.  Such a long time ago since the original was a...

It's done. I'm really pleased with this but it doesn't show up so well in a photograph unfortunately.  I'll take ...

I've an admission to make!! I made a start on this pattern in yesterday's book a few years ago. It's called Juliana and...