The Quilt Quine

Snippets of a Quilter's Quirky Life www.thequiltquine.com

Sunday, 14 June 2026

Crazy Busy

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This week at work was all demos, teaching and customer quilting as well as cracking out the machine inventory, preparing the classroom and a...
Sunday, 7 June 2026

Slainte Mhath, Slugs;)

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First I tried straw, then I teased out wire scourers to apply as mulch, splitting open the end of my thumb but NOTHING seems to stop the pes...
Sunday, 31 May 2026

Not an Actual Mummified Squirrel

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Last week was hot - it got up to the mid 30’s C and was just as warm inside at work which is not ideal for making quilts. I even missed my o...
Monday, 25 May 2026

Real Life Animal Crossing

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I used to be somewhat addicted to a Nintendo game called “Animal Crossing” where I would run around planting, watering and weeding on my vir...
Sunday, 17 May 2026

Family Hols 2026

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  I had a lovely week with all 3 of my children coming to stay in my tiny Tavistock cottage. We love being with each other, doing outings an...
Sunday, 10 May 2026

A Screwdriver and a Spoon

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It was a short, quick week at work and varied with an overlocker lesson, a videography tutorial, customer quilts and everything in between. ...
Monday, 4 May 2026

How Many Tomato Plants are too Many?

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I only managed one small customer quilt this week as I was busy doing other jobs, including stock taking many varieties of calico… It was a...
Sunday, 26 April 2026

Bloomin' Hectic Week

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After driving from Norfolk last Sunday, I attended the welcome reception for Nicholas Ball’s retreaters prior to their week at Quilt Direct....
Monday, 20 April 2026

Family Funeral

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I was in Norfolk last week to attend my dad‘s funeral. He died rather unexpectedly, but it was not a shock since he was 89 frail and had dem...
Sunday, 12 April 2026

What Day Is It?

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After a long Bank Holiday weekend it is easy to get confused about what day of the week it is. Nella is still staying and I only worked for ...
Monday, 6 April 2026

Easter 2026

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I had quite a varied week at work with some teaching, some quilting and making a movie about a new Accuquilt die with Karen.   Nella came t...
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The Quilt Quine
Crathes, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Longarm Quilter, Author, Teacher, Traveller, Experimenter, Procrastinator based in NE Scotland Bernina UK QSeries Ambassador
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