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This weekend was the 75th A&P Show (that's short for Agricultural & Pastoral) held at Wanaka. Last year, over 15,000 people attended and there were probably more this year. Quite an achievement, since only around 7000 people live in the area. Wanaka town lies at the southern end of Lake Wanaka in Central Otago. It is...
I made this convergence-style quilt (in the style of Ricky Tims) some years ago, but have only just bound it. Its name is taken from the quilting design, which I may have invented. Click on the image for a closer look. It's entirely fused, not sewn, and made from 2 pieces of hand dyed fabric. I'm making an effort to complet...
What is a quilting malfunction? It's rather like a wardrobe malfunction but not as rude. The pattern I was using for this latest quilt (this is unusual, readers, I do not usually make things from patterns) had unusual instructions for the corners and edges. It's an "on point" layout, where the blocks are set into the top in ...
Today's dilemma is: Shall I make a quilt, or sort the garage? A no brainer, really. I needed some fast inspiration for a quilt I could make easily with my 6 metres of fabric from yesterday's post. I found it on Amy Butler's website and chose the "Belle" quilt design - circles inside squares, one of my favourites. Here'...
I bought 3 Rowan fabrics that caught my eye in the local Bernina store's sale. I have no idea what I'll do with them, but decided to dye some multicoloured fabric to go with them, rather than dye fabrics in just one colour as I've done for the striped quilt. Here's the results - Matching colours is never easy, and I'm out of Lemon Yello...
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