Monday, January 21, 2013. We made baskets on Saturday Jill taught the class. I was surprised at how easy they were to make. If you look on the group pic you can see the Dr. Seuss basket in the background. Carol pre embroidried the chicken basket. The Halloween basket was appliqued by Jill and a sample basket for the class to look at. Friday, January 27, 2012. Double Hour Glass Batik on Point.

Sunday, March 8, 2015. Nevertheless, she is to blame, at least partly. Thanks to her I am completely smitten with handcrafted items.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Everything Old is New Again. These were my Grandparents chairs - passed through the family and now resting with me. Mum organised to get them recovered for me, and I am thrilled with how they have come up. Cats in an Autumn Garden. Slowly getting used to Angus, who is so active and lively. I think he loves it out in the garden just as much as I do! So much to explore and to do. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Guess who won best costume? .

There are never enough hours in the day. Saturday, August 30, 2014.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013. Well, all I can say is that it has been a while since I have posted here. We have been travelling a lot, our latest trip to Tasmania was pretty mind blowing. We drove from Brisbane to Tasmania and back again. We stopped everywhere we could on the way there and on the way back. We camped in National Parks, we stayed in bed and breakfasts and motels. We did not book anything before we left which added excitement to our amazing adventures. Australia, you are so beautiful.

Blogging about X-Stitching, the Flickers and my life here in San Francisco. Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Gentle Friends, this weekend Rico headed south to the Valley to visit with his family. so of course, I went out to with some friends. Located at 307 Church Street. We settled into seats and the floating boats. And not a little one but one of the big ones! And some Kapi maki.

Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Last weekend I managed to complete a quilt top for an impending arrival. All fabric was from my collection. Now to quilt and bind. Sunday, June 1, 2014. I thought I would share some of my recent activity in my sewing room. My scrappy trip using a jelly roll and a neutral solid. A couple more quilt tops. A sewing retreat with amazing friends at Indulge with Stitches. Catch you all again soon.

Thursday, March 9, 2017. Can be a wonderful motivator to finish things. Since two of those WIPs were for birthdays, both within a month or so of each other, I decided it was time. Both quilts were begun on my retreat last March, so were well overdue for a finish,. This one was for my son-in-law who has his birthday just before Christmas.