The Quilt Quine

To remind myself not to take life too seriously now that my Planner gives me no excuse for forgetting ANYTHING, I thought it would b...

Freya and I arrived back in Scotland late on Monday night form our amazing trip to St Petersburg then I had a DIY quilt customer here...

I am not usually lost for words but my trip to St Petersburg, Russia with Freya was so amazing that it is almost impossible to descri...

I always have to start the New Year with a big tidy up. No matter how much stuff I think I may have got rid of on Ebay, more stuff...

Here is my simple plan for 2017…  Far more quilts, teaching quilt classes, travels, writing, fun!  And a little less angst, scho...

I have spent the week wrapping, buying food, struggling to make Scandi fabric stars, cooking, and making giant white, fluffy pom-poms and sw...

I know folk are only trying to be festive when they ask, “Are you all set for Christmas?” but it drives me mad! I would like t...

Freya has been valiantly studying Russian as one of her minor courses at Uni. It has been an intense language course, taught in fast Ru...

For months I had planned to quilt the Civil War tumbler quilt with close wavy lines but at the last minute I wavered and chose a p...

Monday morning was bitterly cold and I wished I had fingerless gloves because my hands were so cold I could not feel them. After a hot,...

Now that it is on Freya’s bed in Uni Halls, I can post photos of her “away” Christmas quilt. It is a Betty Quilt pattern that I downl...

I gave Shield Maiden my full attention for 2 whole days and completed the basic quilting. I have decided that I will face its edges a...