Monthly Archives: December 2010

This one is for… me !

After completing a couple of commissions and a few quilts for my shop, I am keeping this one for myself ! I love the combination of browns and blues. This is the front and here is the back : This … Continue reading

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Christmas biscuits

Last week-end saw the 3rd edition of the Christmas Biscuit Marathon and here is the result : The packages are ready for distribution to family, friends and neighbours ! ~~Catherine

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Getting into the Christmas spirit… Tree skirt

The foot of our (artificial) Christmas tree was looking a little bare so I put together this quick tree skirt. I started by cutting the little Santas out of that Christmas fabric I bought during my last trip home. Then  … Continue reading

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Getting into the Christmas spirit… Snowflake garland, clove oranges and felt ornaments

Here are a couple of Christmas decorations I put together this year. The Snowflake Garland I saw this tutorial a while back and I loved the simplicity of it. So here is my version : To cut out these perfect … Continue reading

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Salon Creativa in Strasbourg – the loot

The Creativa Exhibition I attended in Strasbourg in mid-October is a big craft fair that covers all sorts of techniques. And of course I couldn’t resist… Here is the loot from that day : Pretty buttons Pretty punches for my … Continue reading

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Carrefour Europeen du Patchwork – Sept 2010

I had been meaning to visit the Carrefour Europeen du Patchwork (European Patchwork Exhibition) in Alsace, France for many many years but could never make it due to work commitments. So this year, I finally made the trip home just … Continue reading

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My first post !

I have spent many months perusing many inspirational quilt and craft blogs since I dusted off my sewing machine after 3 years of being a working mum. I have been delighted to find such a vibrant community of quilt artists … Continue reading

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