tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33930520275662295812024-03-13T13:31:37.662-07:00wendyswistfulquiltswendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-68141466908097248452012-11-18T11:56:00.002-08:002012-11-18T11:56:56.263-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Have been making a few bits and pieces for Christmas, no big things, as I shall be working lots of hours til then.<br />
Made this shoulder bag for a friend, I am into dresden plates at the moment, and thought it would make an interesting bag, also green is my favourite colour.<br />
Hope to be making more of these, they are very calming, but also satisfying.<br />
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I know I have been quiet for a while, and one of the reasons is in the bed under my lovely Singer cabinet. Her name is Winnie May and she is 5 months old. She and raya are inseperable, we have had her from July, and she has already taken over Raya in size and weight, as Raya does not eat a lot, only feathers!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKyCF70DzvNIDs73B7up7ztJVBlk1MqSo-1N6jf9BSBTEOoAzo-Q21vQo17bfME3mdIsnE33gnPhf5JTflH3cAFOSkafNDw779vATZ9A7Zi0bEt4JuANMASbEtdgWzN5Q9QUnRdfZ_CCU/s1600/rover+&+girls+019.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" nea="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKyCF70DzvNIDs73B7up7ztJVBlk1MqSo-1N6jf9BSBTEOoAzo-Q21vQo17bfME3mdIsnE33gnPhf5JTflH3cAFOSkafNDw779vATZ9A7Zi0bEt4JuANMASbEtdgWzN5Q9QUnRdfZ_CCU/s320/rover+&+girls+019.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>
Pebbles is not quite so keen, but she does tolerate a little Winnie time....<br />
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I love having my 3 girls together.wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-16825010078135139632012-08-29T09:43:00.001-07:002012-08-29T09:43:38.145-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Just to prove I have been doing something here is a little selection of 8 inch cushions I have been making as gifts</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This garden cushion was a present for a friend of mine who has started a bee keeping course.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Sometime I hope to be getting some lovely organic honey.</span><br />
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Haven't posted for ages and ages!</div>
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Have had 2 weeks off with horrible weather.</div>
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No quilting done, but have taken a few hours out and revamped this laundry hamper</div>
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A brand new piece of furniture to house our dirty washing LOL</div>
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Hope to be back soon...</div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-6190520017153694772012-03-14T09:38:00.002-07:002012-03-14T09:58:17.192-07:00Today I have had a wonderful day at my Wednesday group. My wonderful friends gave me a selection of beautiful gifts to celebrate my birthday, which is on Monday. Just look at the goodies.<br />Iwill take closer photos and post again, because there was too much to put in one photo!!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkuvpLSJp9zNwkCXS6BVpQLKWZDC0ps6xoV5jRreoGciwBb2WUbwJnVZwsdKvxHgpyuD48wLSZcCHHxtmB2l9ehKKI9Jc8dZyJ2si600lsUZy6Ib_vhIUddAf2oDfxjQqdAOBa4cRsnak/s1600/weds+bday+012.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719795492942477554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkuvpLSJp9zNwkCXS6BVpQLKWZDC0ps6xoV5jRreoGciwBb2WUbwJnVZwsdKvxHgpyuD48wLSZcCHHxtmB2l9ehKKI9Jc8dZyJ2si600lsUZy6Ib_vhIUddAf2oDfxjQqdAOBa4cRsnak/s320/weds+bday+012.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Margaret has finished the top of her butterfly garden, and changed the centre medallion, it looks great Margaret!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgMZ8L5ooaZn-IIUvJ-a-sWO7rZ8w3OY3JnaA_WO7nZLSIayVneHLXID9ITGdrgS2XTWnyjE8rP2_FpfjYghzuafGM3pI8fi7tcmAn5TR-0ZBtC3ssVlNownhgK07nrIhcifGUx_9RcGc/s1600/weds+bday+004.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719795487258392930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgMZ8L5ooaZn-IIUvJ-a-sWO7rZ8w3OY3JnaA_WO7nZLSIayVneHLXID9ITGdrgS2XTWnyjE8rP2_FpfjYghzuafGM3pI8fi7tcmAn5TR-0ZBtC3ssVlNownhgK07nrIhcifGUx_9RcGc/s320/weds+bday+004.jpg" /></a><br /><br />We did have to put Magaret in the naughty corner and tell her not to talk until she had sandwiched the layers together, needless to say that did not work :-)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_2UCdzTD2A521P3f5jcAyjBnuNsDlPi6gE-qL8U2mDano-872FdGuijvw60nXeFitSF9hcyh8eURVCjnvcvizONmG3yMXeoX2ChE7nZdKsMmVBDIycuYL8OxaLrBIVun_RWvfkqMpn0/s1600/weds+bday+013.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719794882780889858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_2UCdzTD2A521P3f5jcAyjBnuNsDlPi6gE-qL8U2mDano-872FdGuijvw60nXeFitSF9hcyh8eURVCjnvcvizONmG3yMXeoX2ChE7nZdKsMmVBDIycuYL8OxaLrBIVun_RWvfkqMpn0/s320/weds+bday+013.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br />Shirley has been beavering away at her dancing dollies, a what a wonderful job she is doing.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrrnKXsgHTRhxTpYRoiVT5WP7t8IgKAWLj2zNIbeqA78UQkDAJYBriiahjEkFxi3wmVyuZHxTX61QCSc37-VdCrwhO1FT45FaDL3xuH6dRdx6m4W5YcRXKDnmiWl8BAvkgupMh5HjmsPo/s1600/weds+bday+010.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719794876667805618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrrnKXsgHTRhxTpYRoiVT5WP7t8IgKAWLj2zNIbeqA78UQkDAJYBriiahjEkFxi3wmVyuZHxTX61QCSc37-VdCrwhO1FT45FaDL3xuH6dRdx6m4W5YcRXKDnmiWl8BAvkgupMh5HjmsPo/s320/weds+bday+010.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirgoNcUvECgybJfef6jh0CEuoyv4u5nFMMVQYPHWWfyzejuda4bxPz9nX3q-pYfIHYdspZpfHaOxbUp9vKALp-KrV-nm-2GXTvrs0nNYhfklLGgNL6NSVpPBaw7H7Qy3HDZ8VmCuUO-NI/s1600/weds+bday+007.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719794865582430114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirgoNcUvECgybJfef6jh0CEuoyv4u5nFMMVQYPHWWfyzejuda4bxPz9nX3q-pYfIHYdspZpfHaOxbUp9vKALp-KrV-nm-2GXTvrs0nNYhfklLGgNL6NSVpPBaw7H7Qy3HDZ8VmCuUO-NI/s320/weds+bday+007.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Another quilt top from Shirley, she has been a busy lady, the colours are really lovely<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigOm9QGr6o-L-UZKwwWKiMz_65-atXMMcX3iKQpb202Z_vx1MOHoyiOUBvEhWF8abWPP7AogWCMhGte5f09FTmjbAHFttE_52CS91JPvqCA5kRJqkcSfq5SDUBLKQMmPot1anZcLAvxSQ/s1600/weds+bday+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719794860567840418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigOm9QGr6o-L-UZKwwWKiMz_65-atXMMcX3iKQpb202Z_vx1MOHoyiOUBvEhWF8abWPP7AogWCMhGte5f09FTmjbAHFttE_52CS91JPvqCA5kRJqkcSfq5SDUBLKQMmPot1anZcLAvxSQ/s320/weds+bday+006.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Margaret and the full butterfly garden quilt, it is like a breath of spring, just wonderful<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXfzzehlhP2GLIDub-e6aXgx6FfHZ5Ot_7-uItKRMzUk0SkKoTbbs4VxLHZGPvEoPHQgwNJ5C9IKyYXWhlW_uvaO6LDSzfUnJ5WeS70sqnGtkmtrVdKtEcuzUfpfQsNAClbUgQlL6OQks/s1600/weds+bday+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5719794855014066690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXfzzehlhP2GLIDub-e6aXgx6FfHZ5Ot_7-uItKRMzUk0SkKoTbbs4VxLHZGPvEoPHQgwNJ5C9IKyYXWhlW_uvaO6LDSzfUnJ5WeS70sqnGtkmtrVdKtEcuzUfpfQsNAClbUgQlL6OQks/s320/weds+bday+002.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Me I was just plodding away at my insanity quilt, but as the hexagons are so tiny, it takes a long time to grow.</div><br /><div>Happy stitchingx<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-20297379876521086712012-03-07T09:05:00.003-08:002012-03-07T09:15:43.410-08:00I have another finish, this simple 5 inch squares quilt, simple and basic, I got this lovely calm blue from Kate, and added lots of toning blues that I had just enough fabric to cut a couple of squares from, and I like the calm overall look when it is on my sofa.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVucYCNHMV-nP4yZzxgPHwbeEmE89Oyvt8MNAONNIOq4ScyXFY8PmWNEK5ENbuuDG_6ys2Mq_It_99L7vXBxpPiKJDC-ITLY1hpY5fY6nnqfroFl0YXUgyZYD-6KEfzOId8DMtyLnLq08/s1600/blue+quilt+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717203125473046210" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVucYCNHMV-nP4yZzxgPHwbeEmE89Oyvt8MNAONNIOq4ScyXFY8PmWNEK5ENbuuDG_6ys2Mq_It_99L7vXBxpPiKJDC-ITLY1hpY5fY6nnqfroFl0YXUgyZYD-6KEfzOId8DMtyLnLq08/s320/blue+quilt+002.jpg" /></a> Lets hope it is a while before it gets doggyfied, as the dogs are not supposed to go into the lounge.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEE69-4FgWtnm-O5-RpYHUQhjHADPRARMGoTNJtMrCow7vjM0oY86ZNbpUUQNvhSaMInKyY6ezn-JYae2x97VLz4byG-H5bV3a0AGuCPO3b91txV_qiCwMzV0YJAUrGnCRjBHa9HE2l2I/s1600/blue+quilt+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717203117579122002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEE69-4FgWtnm-O5-RpYHUQhjHADPRARMGoTNJtMrCow7vjM0oY86ZNbpUUQNvhSaMInKyY6ezn-JYae2x97VLz4byG-H5bV3a0AGuCPO3b91txV_qiCwMzV0YJAUrGnCRjBHa9HE2l2I/s320/blue+quilt+001.jpg" /></a><br />Back to work tomorrow, so I don't suppose I'll have much energy for any of the good stuff.</div><br /><div>Happy stitchingxx<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-81041087041750130602012-03-05T07:25:00.002-08:002012-03-05T07:44:34.313-08:00More vintage goodies.<br />After finding my treasures in the vulcan box, I had a nostalgic talk with an Aunt, about how my Nan used to sew our Sindy clothes. Then voila, she passes these treasures onto me, pre printed cloth of dolls clothes.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe5gTww0f2ul03cATzQndotyluVofpyfPCNbx2k_UF2qGHLBCBJk8q1FrGP-ebxXGZjnhgk_LZtP9g61m63ouNQ_dh3VAifpeMEI_9E7KZzpizfvxpniEn3tHMhn3EjBLWpARjd7jYIso/s1600/monday+vintage+010.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716436147745987554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe5gTww0f2ul03cATzQndotyluVofpyfPCNbx2k_UF2qGHLBCBJk8q1FrGP-ebxXGZjnhgk_LZtP9g61m63ouNQ_dh3VAifpeMEI_9E7KZzpizfvxpniEn3tHMhn3EjBLWpARjd7jYIso/s320/monday+vintage+010.jpg" /></a> They are just so clear and very 60's<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUc4FjVgXdp8PL-eMyQGFN0F-P_lWpO78tB3lxdGbVQ_aLnLbNlabi_1Y4K1_S4ge0cS2l5okr9to27THHYyEIMkLGfqkoWBmHjP6AvyMYhqew78rTv6jJ1geBQ9aWvHOW3Zwxhpxx_A/s1600/monday+vintage+009.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716436137907418898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUc4FjVgXdp8PL-eMyQGFN0F-P_lWpO78tB3lxdGbVQ_aLnLbNlabi_1Y4K1_S4ge0cS2l5okr9to27THHYyEIMkLGfqkoWBmHjP6AvyMYhqew78rTv6jJ1geBQ9aWvHOW3Zwxhpxx_A/s320/monday+vintage+009.jpg" /></a> It turns out it was a 'Woman' pattern. Don't you just love the startled look on these doll's faces!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr3pb7fPbatXQaZue9E45TJhvRVVlTb4ilF8w08gsJU8Vzb0drIZHcSz0uijWESr9THRsLjNNOu1sz42fL1QzMAdTPuNfAEZ94y3s3A-jR7Ls0def0-PInoNPWKa-II9k9PcpsySxW9eU/s1600/monday+vintage+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716436132960682882" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr3pb7fPbatXQaZue9E45TJhvRVVlTb4ilF8w08gsJU8Vzb0drIZHcSz0uijWESr9THRsLjNNOu1sz42fL1QzMAdTPuNfAEZ94y3s3A-jR7Ls0def0-PInoNPWKa-II9k9PcpsySxW9eU/s320/monday+vintage+006.jpg" /></a><br /><br />I have just finished this cushion cover using some leftover strips from the baguette bag, Moda's patisserie, which I absolutely love.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqhUJ9SGkANUv2h3Kjx8PXL8m257WNStRqGXx2zpkJt9EcbGGsdU4V4TXsASZ4y52jeaNUlaky5Wd4lTqG4OGgTjDM4l0Mde_Mk1LuV1YswqGpksPh8qas4PRZSGPBbt5MzIp3jDcfsc/s1600/monday+vintage+003.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716436125273664738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqhUJ9SGkANUv2h3Kjx8PXL8m257WNStRqGXx2zpkJt9EcbGGsdU4V4TXsASZ4y52jeaNUlaky5Wd4lTqG4OGgTjDM4l0Mde_Mk1LuV1YswqGpksPh8qas4PRZSGPBbt5MzIp3jDcfsc/s320/monday+vintage+003.jpg" /></a><br />I think it has turned out Ok, but not for this chair. I am waiting to find the right fabric to cover this, no doubt I will find it soon<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmuD4cUO16gaxpOkb1jt5b5J42q5w4nbj0RCAVSw0mGW5W143JLXstrjGzZWRG4xb2rRaojTkC4QDvlgIkEcEmlfDBbfCIF1LY4wv49iKH9qKdpWPFGfKBWPYQB6FwiejIhXH4TYOA9f0/s1600/monday+vintage+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716436120765640722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmuD4cUO16gaxpOkb1jt5b5J42q5w4nbj0RCAVSw0mGW5W143JLXstrjGzZWRG4xb2rRaojTkC4QDvlgIkEcEmlfDBbfCIF1LY4wv49iKH9qKdpWPFGfKBWPYQB6FwiejIhXH4TYOA9f0/s320/monday+vintage+001.jpg" /></a><br />Please note another blogging session, I may need a long break to get over this, he he.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-55023424845578217532012-03-04T08:16:00.003-08:002012-03-04T09:54:40.390-08:00OK be really impressed, 3 days in a row!!!<br />I bought this lovely little Vulcan a couple of weeks ago. The lovely suprise was, the little extras of vintage fabric, including a fabric doll and clothes.<br />This reminded me of my Nan Gladys May, she of the Singer treadle, that kind of sent me down this road:-) How she used to stitch clothes for Sindy and Tressy, (her hair grows!!).<br />So much emotion involved<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSoL4jDVnPKw3GozSLejVmh0K9h1OPhZQ1l53a8EAIIlfH7griNIotFc6sl1pzHBTIEJR9cVlh_aZADoyPlEwgMR7bUk9wDxQYCjtuaj1tUQR1mJeEqTiNBGX8H2PThx-QW0Bp8e2YiOQ/s1600/sunday+vulcan+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716077540479925698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSoL4jDVnPKw3GozSLejVmh0K9h1OPhZQ1l53a8EAIIlfH7griNIotFc6sl1pzHBTIEJR9cVlh_aZADoyPlEwgMR7bUk9wDxQYCjtuaj1tUQR1mJeEqTiNBGX8H2PThx-QW0Bp8e2YiOQ/s320/sunday+vulcan+006.jpg" /></a> This machine does a lovely chainstitch.<br />My young nephews, Gabriel and Willoughby love stitching so I gave them an old Vulcan I had and they loved it! Check out their Mum, my baby sister at <a href="http://www.country-bumpkins.com/">http://www.country-bumpkins.com/</a> you will see why they are so creative.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOu8GFwpj5rtHqqhZa8IxRfyd-Ax0nyDC2h_Upd0qGwYLGgfBgIBIOcA2roTqB047699WHbAaNnQoiEj0FpLkydbVlg8qL1hBtqqYJ39ZD87KbZaOGuKlH5whXpNMhOr0HoHDxssZJoc0/s1600/sunday+vulcan+003.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716077532655372786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOu8GFwpj5rtHqqhZa8IxRfyd-Ax0nyDC2h_Upd0qGwYLGgfBgIBIOcA2roTqB047699WHbAaNnQoiEj0FpLkydbVlg8qL1hBtqqYJ39ZD87KbZaOGuKlH5whXpNMhOr0HoHDxssZJoc0/s320/sunday+vulcan+003.jpg" /></a><br /><br />The conversation at my Dads 80th birthday, turned into reminising, so next blog will be what happened next......<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOnedz_3TQ3o0KeMVotaILKMKhDQ6IHMWspo5lF0ZScjNKSSyZ7SWPvfRO7KDG2odUADRUiTyRoFrOog4UkTDqF9Oh-QpcmidcR0aAPWZrExsZpiQ_YYFzrDEerAQCtUtLZyhQMQNVvGs/s1600/sunday+vulcan+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5716077524957264482" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOnedz_3TQ3o0KeMVotaILKMKhDQ6IHMWspo5lF0ZScjNKSSyZ7SWPvfRO7KDG2odUADRUiTyRoFrOog4UkTDqF9Oh-QpcmidcR0aAPWZrExsZpiQ_YYFzrDEerAQCtUtLZyhQMQNVvGs/s320/sunday+vulcan+001.jpg" /></a><br />Hope you enjoy these photos of a little machine with a brilliant stitch!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-59745127385758071972012-03-03T09:25:00.002-08:002012-03-03T09:33:09.550-08:00I was meant to be covering this lovely little chair, another car boot bargain, but I guess Raya has other ideas!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMtkPa5UfjkEQ4c8ioRsUf3WmOQhqd4KTnN92Hwz4oVFUK2mjRqCh0ZSAwyVNBn-_IKM4KzR8krA1uxch2BflNtrSAe4QXjktRZ2BnSnADhcaWfC2Hq94GV867hfOGEki3LQuiWOcJ0e8/s1600/raya+1+year+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715723939044249042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMtkPa5UfjkEQ4c8ioRsUf3WmOQhqd4KTnN92Hwz4oVFUK2mjRqCh0ZSAwyVNBn-_IKM4KzR8krA1uxch2BflNtrSAe4QXjktRZ2BnSnADhcaWfC2Hq94GV867hfOGEki3LQuiWOcJ0e8/s320/raya+1+year+002.jpg" /></a> This is Raya's impression of a rotary cutter, anyone would think she was the boss, not me!!!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSJkJurHEsYVwDDLlOGq742LKWsylh78gEmkV_aJtIK6glHzc-QPwR-aZfdWZ9LwEFXVDKete1mJ8ADN9d2QXUNJWBVhRTQO332cXfTfDdKqmtEGXjBxMVZ7IN6Lh5jAllSZ7XTnca48/s1600/raya+1+year+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5715723928016002114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSJkJurHEsYVwDDLlOGq742LKWsylh78gEmkV_aJtIK6glHzc-QPwR-aZfdWZ9LwEFXVDKete1mJ8ADN9d2QXUNJWBVhRTQO332cXfTfDdKqmtEGXjBxMVZ7IN6Lh5jAllSZ7XTnca48/s320/raya+1+year+001.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-83982207852414582552012-02-29T09:16:00.003-08:002012-02-29T09:36:14.620-08:00Sewing at Kate's today, lovely sunshine and good company, Margaret has been very productive with her beautiful butterfly garden quilt<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaJ8HUyrOeXzJLzrQheR30eMIm0HQbubKIx-ngfFxLEQf-sece5R2lCZHN1GhDnz0t8Qn4XgN26YWZFx95E52a3nMmtY7jhYQUE5WN21vThhjaEH-0RK9HzNFep50Y39p2LBL5nZQtiE0/s1600/sewing+blog+019.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609896744961746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaJ8HUyrOeXzJLzrQheR30eMIm0HQbubKIx-ngfFxLEQf-sece5R2lCZHN1GhDnz0t8Qn4XgN26YWZFx95E52a3nMmtY7jhYQUE5WN21vThhjaEH-0RK9HzNFep50Y39p2LBL5nZQtiE0/s320/sewing+blog+019.jpg" /></a> This is just a 'little' something that Kate has drafted, dyed and stitched!!!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjWmGE2_Zj4MYV_9Knsh2wP7217tCaK5IvW2rXVcoFqADOHvss144eY4ApOnMTuWrnmxaGVbOCHrEpI36Ue1cAQb3Yp8zkAgc1eBql53XnxZg5s_At89IHO6IJ2-rODO-A7diDuy2gDyo/s1600/sewing+blog+017.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609573583171042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjWmGE2_Zj4MYV_9Knsh2wP7217tCaK5IvW2rXVcoFqADOHvss144eY4ApOnMTuWrnmxaGVbOCHrEpI36Ue1cAQb3Yp8zkAgc1eBql53XnxZg5s_At89IHO6IJ2-rODO-A7diDuy2gDyo/s320/sewing+blog+017.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Our dear friend Pat had a little birthday bash today<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIMY-LmszKHllhczVG6GghCusI8wngS_FEq2Objh9Fo0w3RcKBRVFPs43-BFPC7wvfCC5VKAuhHrV6MFIdT9WGARZTUsn6z2HbMEPjFfOH5YjqX4TvjWes0a041y6lZvQCNG9m1Yy2X5s/s1600/sewing+blog+015.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609555784172562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIMY-LmszKHllhczVG6GghCusI8wngS_FEq2Objh9Fo0w3RcKBRVFPs43-BFPC7wvfCC5VKAuhHrV6MFIdT9WGARZTUsn6z2HbMEPjFfOH5YjqX4TvjWes0a041y6lZvQCNG9m1Yy2X5s/s320/sewing+blog+015.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Not to be outdone by my friend Shirley of Stitcherydoo fame, I made this little bag for Pat for her birthday, it really is a lovely pattern.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi68niHypsTqOczeWB4VV6kzpUfCzKIxm022Cxl_wn_RIKone9xbDwRk4QXDdKH8v8f7XO_0aiphPMWYGDqPdmtg_adQC9dzCw_Zmirtws4Whq0PeiyJoF6Pi9mP9zC7_JEkKdTGCioXdI/s1600/sewing+blog+012.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609555307002610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi68niHypsTqOczeWB4VV6kzpUfCzKIxm022Cxl_wn_RIKone9xbDwRk4QXDdKH8v8f7XO_0aiphPMWYGDqPdmtg_adQC9dzCw_Zmirtws4Whq0PeiyJoF6Pi9mP9zC7_JEkKdTGCioXdI/s320/sewing+blog+012.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Pebbles has been clipped and posed for the camera, pretty girl.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLGzcDHCGLdA8DakkiMgopqcEuvLLfZ3U1Q2eu4FSnIlz5GypR5n2NAsa5qKZx2mrhPvWmbVrr5bxCoQ1t5IUIWIF0QyRpxXiW4M5pfC7M36hhIVl0n4TPJh6ruw9flxuyezFxVj_Rh9o/s1600/sewing+blog+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609543963373330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLGzcDHCGLdA8DakkiMgopqcEuvLLfZ3U1Q2eu4FSnIlz5GypR5n2NAsa5qKZx2mrhPvWmbVrr5bxCoQ1t5IUIWIF0QyRpxXiW4M5pfC7M36hhIVl0n4TPJh6ruw9flxuyezFxVj_Rh9o/s320/sewing+blog+006.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Now, how can something this cute be so full of the naughtiness?? Shh don't wake her pleasssse!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOysFqvXYWiuLNgzl-Hp-xEj9Rpc5ZNYmljhLfka64cOuKw7nEz24pOidSWG-8d99qG_8VSo3ncHou8lbq1fPabNmkDuQakh9O6tOiETYRj-j8wpGbxtkzVB1qJlWXY6b4O5Rlr24btIs/s1600/sewing+blog+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714609534820758530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOysFqvXYWiuLNgzl-Hp-xEj9Rpc5ZNYmljhLfka64cOuKw7nEz24pOidSWG-8d99qG_8VSo3ncHou8lbq1fPabNmkDuQakh9O6tOiETYRj-j8wpGbxtkzVB1qJlWXY6b4O5Rlr24btIs/s320/sewing+blog+002.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br />Promise to my friends not to leave my next post so long.xxx<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-81735332565724908802012-01-17T08:27:00.000-08:002012-01-17T08:35:12.381-08:00Just sharing this lovely machine, that my husband bought me at the weekend. It is a Singer 411, with cams for embroidery stitching, and is a lovely machine.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixFC8HgkYhwlPXrVzAnLEg7KKtMTGGye8Qfdr4_VanNHQNeXTW7SJ29cs5efndnV3rpABIEgTl3SBOlVaiqo1MrdjV_-1dlcLFJarsHfWrXHi9cpbmttAU2JziAWMsLFNjEDWGbSxX-2Y/s1600/S5004323.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixFC8HgkYhwlPXrVzAnLEg7KKtMTGGye8Qfdr4_VanNHQNeXTW7SJ29cs5efndnV3rpABIEgTl3SBOlVaiqo1MrdjV_-1dlcLFJarsHfWrXHi9cpbmttAU2JziAWMsLFNjEDWGbSxX-2Y/s320/S5004323.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698639245873010594" /></a>It also came in this lovely cabinet with drawers and the cupboard opens so that I can sit close in and sew, a lovely piece of furniture, that has pride of place in my sewing room.<div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdjnjv3w1c2BNKj8E6CwLZdL03txGbRpSXflfEJO4UP_cL4BW0vt504vjWBYbuoxTu_sZBhXJAz8qQguepQ9cuT-oxQeCJDnxXLIk7d1tFwItcLvpfvpfa-tUVDT1IiThT-ngQwCih-x0/s1600/S5004321.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdjnjv3w1c2BNKj8E6CwLZdL03txGbRpSXflfEJO4UP_cL4BW0vt504vjWBYbuoxTu_sZBhXJAz8qQguepQ9cuT-oxQeCJDnxXLIk7d1tFwItcLvpfvpfa-tUVDT1IiThT-ngQwCih-x0/s320/S5004321.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698639242637964482" /></a>I know! I know that I am an addict, but there are sooo many lovely machines out there, what's a girl to do.</div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-66887873630534433262012-01-17T00:39:00.000-08:002012-01-17T00:46:38.671-08:00No <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">piccys</span> today just a relieved sigh, I am sure I am one of many people who have lost the ability to blog due to an upgrade by the powers that be, bless them, which prevents anyone who is running on anything less than Internet Explorer 9,not <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">accessible</span> if you have Windows <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">XP</span>, from accessing their blog fully. <div>After many hours of messing about, I have managed to access via Google Chrome, bit of a fiddle, but having resolved to start blogging again, it is a relief, anyway got to find my camera!!</div><div>Good luck to anyone with the same problem.</div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-37239286862626649652012-01-12T11:31:00.001-08:002012-01-12T11:31:47.329-08:00hellowendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-36520072457745861502012-01-11T07:50:00.000-08:002012-01-11T08:11:06.697-08:00This lovely pattern comes from Bunny Hill Designs, and was a Christmas present, 2010! from my good friend Shirley. These patterns can be found at <a href="http://www.bunnyhilldesigns.com/default.as">http://www.bunnyhilldesigns.com/default.as</a><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696403899782170674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb6F8_w5288IB1F60SSwiEJKP-LCzkOBN-jNuDcu6mfgj-eoKcPcxRBei0BWtSzbWOdK_sCBC192EW3FtnF-wslqXr2X33EJ4Gn2tF2XLoTnpOJsMZDXZXmIdCKNXdMMjOrcRWBZIp2j8/s320/S5004318.JPG" /> This is how my lovely kit turned out , a nice quick finish in a busy day.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZmV_v0DnvuGSFg77lNyioh9ynWX3NkVlOVsUw1dfKt_Oqiv7QXnPCgpXSBkhv6DFxnytqboIGKl8SG94LeH-3QSZdb2b0ttD8qCay6JN5ZLtPxmUnuwpJzUqb9F7s0RUfZDLpKwqVdP4/s1600/S5004315.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696403886755230786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZmV_v0DnvuGSFg77lNyioh9ynWX3NkVlOVsUw1dfKt_Oqiv7QXnPCgpXSBkhv6DFxnytqboIGKl8SG94LeH-3QSZdb2b0ttD8qCay6JN5ZLtPxmUnuwpJzUqb9F7s0RUfZDLpKwqVdP4/s320/S5004315.JPG" /></a><br />This doggy has some competition though, as you can see. Raya is now a big girl, and very naughty, but we love her dearly. Pebbles is just 11 years and tired, so they are taking a well earned rest from all the naughtiness, and having a well earned sleep.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYQp0hverYAvm32lmtqVJ2kW-WT65iGalSFH8lLBgtVAHg35CcOU-IEX_KNOXHIRdt4tBmwqyQlj3SFJB2FLKJdu5Sat4CW-tiKyHyumCtKsl85hiM4NWAn67OWAZj77qajgf0uECOvmQ/s1600/S5004311.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5696403884552207170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYQp0hverYAvm32lmtqVJ2kW-WT65iGalSFH8lLBgtVAHg35CcOU-IEX_KNOXHIRdt4tBmwqyQlj3SFJB2FLKJdu5Sat4CW-tiKyHyumCtKsl85hiM4NWAn67OWAZj77qajgf0uECOvmQ/s320/S5004311.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Well I have finally been shamed into posting this one is for you Shirley:-)</div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-2404329826779289312011-08-11T22:49:00.000-07:002011-08-11T23:29:29.680-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6tIcpPtw2x-M9UUsx-iAXMxuo8VgeM-FvezzzjAqCnL97hJKoapcklWjIzKcrezhuVvPmBrHaNJXeJ1BrBcnaHNCLAB-WP5DTOo4DgPOK5m19uznFTjUeZioD2IrtGFKV7mGb0pfutE/s1600/S5003577.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5639847929619341042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6tIcpPtw2x-M9UUsx-iAXMxuo8VgeM-FvezzzjAqCnL97hJKoapcklWjIzKcrezhuVvPmBrHaNJXeJ1BrBcnaHNCLAB-WP5DTOo4DgPOK5m19uznFTjUeZioD2IrtGFKV7mGb0pfutE/s320/S5003577.JPG" /></a> Here is a lovely quilt, from a member of our Wednesday group, shall not reveal who, I am sure that she will want to show and tell herself, but this is a taster of come2quilt exhibition on 10th and 11th September.
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<br />This is a lovely Singer 28k from 1918. These lovely old machines stitch beautfully.
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<br />This is a wallhanging I made for my friends 50th birthday, I hand dyed and painted the fabric and seed stitched a small amount of quilting. Bit out of comfort zone, but I enjoyed doing it, and my friend was pleasedwith it.
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<br />wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-38894049720141060132011-06-13T06:15:00.000-07:002011-06-13T06:20:50.075-07:00Who says you need a hoop to quilt?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ4kqZ8AjS-FhJhDMKkX_wLAk6a3XW5YIXOnu9aJPv3cGIFOtExB7l-ItrkjzJW2AxPoEJhfA1CL_5nHNlnLeXyiUuZ8tclyRUGnI9EGT4xrIJ_KWxyIxrHldOt9ztrj7aikX6yaQGey8/s1600/S5003283.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617693495167845538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ4kqZ8AjS-FhJhDMKkX_wLAk6a3XW5YIXOnu9aJPv3cGIFOtExB7l-ItrkjzJW2AxPoEJhfA1CL_5nHNlnLeXyiUuZ8tclyRUGnI9EGT4xrIJ_KWxyIxrHldOt9ztrj7aikX6yaQGey8/s320/S5003283.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-4317095188266503592011-05-28T12:15:00.000-07:002011-05-28T12:27:52.294-07:00Another featherweight!<br />Uh oh, guess what I found under the bushes.<br />Those who know me know I have been missing my little Honey for over a year now.<br />I took a BIG descision and chose this little girl, who I have called Raya, and she is making my heart sing.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDShRbDWbULQVrgZJUuL0WG_3Ksx1jKXitXKVR4r75Y4rbRT1YZLCG_b0jxfUNd5bZyF_imIZIm12bFXg7lEumFstnDKJL8tROMg0_Z52vKZVYtXJzaOH5ZBpQkOudi9VEX4nsNm0A6E/s1600/S5003073.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611849221228907682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtDShRbDWbULQVrgZJUuL0WG_3Ksx1jKXitXKVR4r75Y4rbRT1YZLCG_b0jxfUNd5bZyF_imIZIm12bFXg7lEumFstnDKJL8tROMg0_Z52vKZVYtXJzaOH5ZBpQkOudi9VEX4nsNm0A6E/s320/S5003073.JPG" /></a> Pebbles has been really good with her too. Yes sorry that is my sofa.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1tmKpc0OcpdRMVPNOP37bGiaHp6SUkPVXptXIKRMs2GhqtYF-hVKCMszBR6AjAPsdpOu-drTePxo219dJdmRQw1WKV2zm3VkaeTGgJDuNniC_zQ7e8wwN7MnazwI62zsSYoTlnBiYMB0/s1600/S5003071.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611849217099825154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1tmKpc0OcpdRMVPNOP37bGiaHp6SUkPVXptXIKRMs2GhqtYF-hVKCMszBR6AjAPsdpOu-drTePxo219dJdmRQw1WKV2zm3VkaeTGgJDuNniC_zQ7e8wwN7MnazwI62zsSYoTlnBiYMB0/s320/S5003071.JPG" /></a> Me and Pebbles just before Raya<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzAXLtv7u2uK9zp3wkprh-a8J88ufLMnFO6_7wZo4Ud-3BDrXyZ8yX-MleILZ70oQl8aLEi3DYHCp5vhdqxlFb442OUk6v84i5ogR6QAaG7MLh6hqJ0vLiTHPioUgfKMAMdYU6MWfRzQ/s1600/S5003033.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611849218082186786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzAXLtv7u2uK9zp3wkprh-a8J88ufLMnFO6_7wZo4Ud-3BDrXyZ8yX-MleILZ70oQl8aLEi3DYHCp5vhdqxlFb442OUk6v84i5ogR6QAaG7MLh6hqJ0vLiTHPioUgfKMAMdYU6MWfRzQ/s320/S5003033.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Did I tell you my favourite colour was green??</div><br /><div>Sewing so far this last week -none. Am still very happy.:-)<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxdscmmtW8HJENS7Ee8EmvrFE5IowZtKTaC9UjH6Vd5u31OdSQstXPkKpmBXWj6_vGqQO1IyMYGhtst_sYe-N0Yoy5et_zFH13_phuyfMsHwm4mPLi0ynx_A6ELZrh2dEYFxNhXW8UiNk/s1600/S5003031.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611849209337026466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxdscmmtW8HJENS7Ee8EmvrFE5IowZtKTaC9UjH6Vd5u31OdSQstXPkKpmBXWj6_vGqQO1IyMYGhtst_sYe-N0Yoy5et_zFH13_phuyfMsHwm4mPLi0ynx_A6ELZrh2dEYFxNhXW8UiNk/s320/S5003031.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-17404060534059014672011-03-28T12:43:00.000-07:002011-03-28T23:02:57.516-07:00On Sunday Shirley and I met up with our other quilting friends at <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Westpoint</span>. Kate had had a very successful time with her first visitors at Come2quilt. <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Deservedly</span> so We think. here are a few of the lovely quilts on show.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTM6cKsGp3q95Xdx57PsznSRrHNhsmmvGySXGq3c1CUVN4QnTp9sEo84vTNdRxgD4-ujsgRO6u29Ou5yC2V9wiJ2jRv-aJcw_UxkZYDwYrl-BN1283aQNfbHhJxLNnMtf0dPxu5ig5pw/s1600/S5002812.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589220586836520674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTM6cKsGp3q95Xdx57PsznSRrHNhsmmvGySXGq3c1CUVN4QnTp9sEo84vTNdRxgD4-ujsgRO6u29Ou5yC2V9wiJ2jRv-aJcw_UxkZYDwYrl-BN1283aQNfbHhJxLNnMtf0dPxu5ig5pw/s320/S5002812.JPG" /></a> This was a small portion of a beautiful seascape quilt. The photo does not do it justice. <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju2AwjbzjNS2ie2uStnCXPs4YfdKRN6zhJmc4BoCILXMbeoEUUX4-_en_riFLao5slp6qBPFa0sfgSUCWcwbTKgJ-R8TE3LvroPfbcNwzETwY29sEF4aS_JcIdxOHTcLXv0hIcttxbyR4/s1600/S5002809.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589220577268703202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju2AwjbzjNS2ie2uStnCXPs4YfdKRN6zhJmc4BoCILXMbeoEUUX4-_en_riFLao5slp6qBPFa0sfgSUCWcwbTKgJ-R8TE3LvroPfbcNwzETwY29sEF4aS_JcIdxOHTcLXv0hIcttxbyR4/s320/S5002809.JPG" /></a> There were a selection of stain glass through the garden quilts. This was my favourite. It had a colourwash effect which I love. <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg96bdgjSPTj8Cu6wWH4kPmcIEnbQ4_3UfhxpbSv_oatNcMUA3saMJ1NYGqUK-hjyismkpsVvSSPeyBmAJg_Li8lTny2CvqpCMSgqCm_Lx_RtLfCIxpgW7uFZhy9YVQKYArSiT2pdIKPIw/s1600/S5002802.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589220566654779538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg96bdgjSPTj8Cu6wWH4kPmcIEnbQ4_3UfhxpbSv_oatNcMUA3saMJ1NYGqUK-hjyismkpsVvSSPeyBmAJg_Li8lTny2CvqpCMSgqCm_Lx_RtLfCIxpgW7uFZhy9YVQKYArSiT2pdIKPIw/s320/S5002802.JPG" /></a> This was the winner of the fabric challenge quilt, very eyecatching. <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8Z2NnBlq3LdE75eo3PvfHFmzu63DCRgHmp7QgHwzJV6Lds-aJwpuqiERm1hLczuCa2unSwLDyKIPpEuym5KmYSWFu9HuBm5AQlIokoZVIHcDG203GDvkiChyphenhypheneov5DRdSfIeV9UDtv3s/s1600/S5002785.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589220563776024322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8Z2NnBlq3LdE75eo3PvfHFmzu63DCRgHmp7QgHwzJV6Lds-aJwpuqiERm1hLczuCa2unSwLDyKIPpEuym5KmYSWFu9HuBm5AQlIokoZVIHcDG203GDvkiChyphenhypheneov5DRdSfIeV9UDtv3s/s320/S5002785.JPG" /></a> I had a lovely birthday with my good friends at Kate's on Wednesday. Not a brilliant photo, but all my gifts were thoughtfully chosen, and let me tell you gratefully received.</div><br /><div>I am so lucky to have such a lovely group of friends. <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCNYIrqloKGsvFs42kbuPmVSE3izAit6GnH2opFsamt80XWRuKLNrCNxYqMjnJXnBlkx8DN8uAoFfTODWKaSO53LIfjOkDC-3LKKqhlYU9e0BeuBjoowgN96f3OCCpxJJxtMz-imlhunI/s1600/S5002782.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589220553915369266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCNYIrqloKGsvFs42kbuPmVSE3izAit6GnH2opFsamt80XWRuKLNrCNxYqMjnJXnBlkx8DN8uAoFfTODWKaSO53LIfjOkDC-3LKKqhlYU9e0BeuBjoowgN96f3OCCpxJJxtMz-imlhunI/s320/S5002782.JPG" /></a> I am sorry I do not have any more info about the quilts shown. Too much gossiping to be done I am afraid, no other excuse.</div><br /><div>I will try to show some more quilts over the next couple of days.</div><br /><div>Happy stitching.</div><br /><div>Wendy </div><br /><div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-37703943707464508312011-03-22T05:50:00.000-07:002011-03-22T06:05:03.861-07:00Pebbles has been hard at work, helping me with a very difficult task.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhovydfsCtZXc7WOZswuOfk6YelCmB62yraLaaFgYx1xWw4q6-5Ol7nWLPxI1Bg5VdHhIcMH5cTg5BVtzFuOaOEvxRs1XTaSYRzZpB8TzCjhbXV8UfwEnLrkTQSDcD12VjgweqmfAaJLKA/s1600/pebbles.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586888111190966530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhovydfsCtZXc7WOZswuOfk6YelCmB62yraLaaFgYx1xWw4q6-5Ol7nWLPxI1Bg5VdHhIcMH5cTg5BVtzFuOaOEvxRs1XTaSYRzZpB8TzCjhbXV8UfwEnLrkTQSDcD12VjgweqmfAaJLKA/s320/pebbles.JPG" /></a><br /><div>My rearranged sewing room. This is a very bad picture I am afraid, because of the light from the window, oh for some lessons in photography.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijR0HP8ZVnRiBXfTpdprQFvvQ-uBeSsfBmL7kIEmpIWSHG0gWnuriB1de3dC65y9st33vRwZ1jJSoqXCLgFIPREnZonHtMiVoIjPywTeCyY0KW0MHR4_Lg1tF1OqxAlfHi7zqtuVXq_mk/s1600/S5002771.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586887171963861362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijR0HP8ZVnRiBXfTpdprQFvvQ-uBeSsfBmL7kIEmpIWSHG0gWnuriB1de3dC65y9st33vRwZ1jJSoqXCLgFIPREnZonHtMiVoIjPywTeCyY0KW0MHR4_Lg1tF1OqxAlfHi7zqtuVXq_mk/s320/S5002771.JPG" /></a> This is the relaxing part of the room, decorated with pictures from my grandchildren.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvUuvQafJ7E1rrG1u0pQr7ZFnXdpgPQwd9CKyS7Ku_ByFFPo3PcQUsWgPvhXyslStS7SYPxSRPTU19pk4-6dgsTrNuqQ4KhtnrT6oDAXENpANNkUoqXEIaNaJl06QnXqY-gZq8Cmdj6Uc/s1600/sewing+room+sofa.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586887169639113570" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvUuvQafJ7E1rrG1u0pQr7ZFnXdpgPQwd9CKyS7Ku_ByFFPo3PcQUsWgPvhXyslStS7SYPxSRPTU19pk4-6dgsTrNuqQ4KhtnrT6oDAXENpANNkUoqXEIaNaJl06QnXqY-gZq8Cmdj6Uc/s320/sewing+room+sofa.JPG" /></a><br />My two beautiful featherweights, sat in pride of place.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5oskEJWzI7PoIWinb0io-PK0vTWZSocCh8fen27DWUJakWObVTYcD17fFmAcc2Gc7W24XYiNktTBJwJuFzp77zC_vnBLOujgH40K8j_A8ympVg1NSwlEJX7fhnwxV3ezbbk79HerO_L0/s1600/featherweights.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586887162605464418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5oskEJWzI7PoIWinb0io-PK0vTWZSocCh8fen27DWUJakWObVTYcD17fFmAcc2Gc7W24XYiNktTBJwJuFzp77zC_vnBLOujgH40K8j_A8ympVg1NSwlEJX7fhnwxV3ezbbk79HerO_L0/s320/featherweights.JPG" /></a><br />My shelves have been reorganised, I am not a naturally tidy person and find it hard to discilpine myself.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv0DBpNXYTjBWifcbd38LVOM5YwXRLlHlEMt1Cd7iN80mXmMauZTwjHh_Ec5afsg85lsaIJDXjnCrvHzMaIuu9ZOihyphenhyphenMOD1sbXrip-wQ4WgqB3FxlgbnY5HBuN2Uy1pxIKt0hHC3he_f8/s1600/bookshelves.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586887153998511154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv0DBpNXYTjBWifcbd38LVOM5YwXRLlHlEMt1Cd7iN80mXmMauZTwjHh_Ec5afsg85lsaIJDXjnCrvHzMaIuu9ZOihyphenhyphenMOD1sbXrip-wQ4WgqB3FxlgbnY5HBuN2Uy1pxIKt0hHC3he_f8/s320/bookshelves.JPG" /></a><br />I bought this red S buttonholer at the car boot sale on Sunday, am I crazy or would this look really good in my retro kitchen?<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Ddd8caRm0U9E_btxNX1h80A3iDbXDRAaQ6arnB9JYM2R118xmSqvcSB2ixtYgP3vzeSmXyk9pxw4h5rZDsiIT23g5VmgAbXW04m8czZcB5NiM8pEmFCxDSnnfpZQC14K0e5r_BWZAn0/s1600/red+s+buttonholer.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586887154718247842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Ddd8caRm0U9E_btxNX1h80A3iDbXDRAaQ6arnB9JYM2R118xmSqvcSB2ixtYgP3vzeSmXyk9pxw4h5rZDsiIT23g5VmgAbXW04m8czZcB5NiM8pEmFCxDSnnfpZQC14K0e5r_BWZAn0/s320/red+s+buttonholer.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Hope to have some more pictures tomorrow, when I have been to Kate's tomorrow.</div><div>Happy stitching</div><div>Wendyx<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-75361432510104595142011-03-19T05:35:00.000-07:002011-03-19T05:45:27.026-07:00Well it's my birthday today, and I wanted to share a couple of things.<br />My daughter made me this beautiful card, it is better in the flesh as I am not a good photographer, I so love it when someone puts a little bit of themselves into a project.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQAIMW7m5ouqdTqpaMh8WNRPKtUBlQHeLhQ7v3WJJULPtQnBKudocTffL9P603frrx0TcAOHh9DYJGREbS9T7FODGLNizjP5rkk3r73aqQAbL1kZHyUWJm_2z_Zpmbg4HhyphenhyphenwzDgj1DYQ/s1600/S5002753.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585769438917068034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcQAIMW7m5ouqdTqpaMh8WNRPKtUBlQHeLhQ7v3WJJULPtQnBKudocTffL9P603frrx0TcAOHh9DYJGREbS9T7FODGLNizjP5rkk3r73aqQAbL1kZHyUWJm_2z_Zpmbg4HhyphenhyphenwzDgj1DYQ/s320/S5002753.JPG" /></a> I really wish I could say this is my kitchen, but it is a lovely yummy card my sister Anne Marie sent me. I am yearning now to make some homey things for my kitchen.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu5CklJkIG487-MYJZwafj3BHkJqCp-PEQIUWS10ge_YDeVrMimtR9aAM3934QPUcN0suD4uPjl7dYfpZzGpWA2BOMqkbxRvXKwy4dNn99ZFXjjSpbKAN1O0IIExXFtbmFdZYirLQiSa0/s1600/S5002759.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585769435003948466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu5CklJkIG487-MYJZwafj3BHkJqCp-PEQIUWS10ge_YDeVrMimtR9aAM3934QPUcN0suD4uPjl7dYfpZzGpWA2BOMqkbxRvXKwy4dNn99ZFXjjSpbKAN1O0IIExXFtbmFdZYirLQiSa0/s320/S5002759.JPG" /></a><br />This is my real kitchen, the sun is shining so beautifully today, and I have these lovely primulas basking in it. Isn't it amazing what sunshine and colour can do for your spirits.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-d9L0XwYXGiu2qjZCUb3Rc95w72ADmgTigk9SRWqYdjZrTWWwbxZD8smxt-IgLTUu8REJ694B6DbMUyAHl-qXLCknDlaCuljErEVg8n9ksWQn-u9tvSVqzynV1Gqhy_PcmuvrXgXgXs/s1600/S5002750.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585769428330325122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia-d9L0XwYXGiu2qjZCUb3Rc95w72ADmgTigk9SRWqYdjZrTWWwbxZD8smxt-IgLTUu8REJ694B6DbMUyAHl-qXLCknDlaCuljErEVg8n9ksWQn-u9tvSVqzynV1Gqhy_PcmuvrXgXgXs/s320/S5002750.JPG" /></a><br />Well I guess a bit of gardening is in order, although I would rather be sewing.</div><div>Wendyxx<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-82630214487642321112011-03-18T04:35:00.000-07:002011-03-18T04:46:43.778-07:00Have added my latest postcard quilts. Have been pretty good at keeping up, but not my most precise work! But I am keeping a little diary, and find it an opportunity to just have a go, without getting too hung up.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBP-kBd1UBbOQzTzMiEVuLm83FRmuJWYX1nlM3kLgHMwv4eG0kwbQy53ERCV6ZvU6YAcQYKh_EFgvW1dZ5MkVzIxQd7doRE4gkI4PpipdjorRBRubyqPcHVQcYSfctxTTc8DHPNtsG97M/s1600/S5002746.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585383234088632226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBP-kBd1UBbOQzTzMiEVuLm83FRmuJWYX1nlM3kLgHMwv4eG0kwbQy53ERCV6ZvU6YAcQYKh_EFgvW1dZ5MkVzIxQd7doRE4gkI4PpipdjorRBRubyqPcHVQcYSfctxTTc8DHPNtsG97M/s320/S5002746.JPG" /></a> The blue tit from my garden, in andout of the nesting box.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAtOD9Ffp88R791nKIOLL1FSHWc76-qbvD_m9UHqY5GHCOKOJ3sRU84zL1PzwyQgP0zQi6MzoNtUz5lzf6IFaxcVbAAEJpt74Vem3hjbcOcZwRrl03aNRhkgXy1eDaToeA052eyCxoyCE/s1600/S5002747.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 274px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585383230510095986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAtOD9Ffp88R791nKIOLL1FSHWc76-qbvD_m9UHqY5GHCOKOJ3sRU84zL1PzwyQgP0zQi6MzoNtUz5lzf6IFaxcVbAAEJpt74Vem3hjbcOcZwRrl03aNRhkgXy1eDaToeA052eyCxoyCE/s320/S5002747.JPG" /></a> A valentines heart, made of ribbons.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8if-us74BMuOjuZ5rEA1REdGQTrHI1DhuUW_PrahQH9j77sQFqO_SFZdnXfed4po8QU-q7CQ_i-DQnCnrXIh-LIF5qD7ChdCHbA5yS1QOXtcVExlRwG0YDMYINu4HTUrbEz8PfNEuoSI/s1600/lauras+flower.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 248px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585383230374473522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8if-us74BMuOjuZ5rEA1REdGQTrHI1DhuUW_PrahQH9j77sQFqO_SFZdnXfed4po8QU-q7CQ_i-DQnCnrXIh-LIF5qD7ChdCHbA5yS1QOXtcVExlRwG0YDMYINu4HTUrbEz8PfNEuoSI/s320/lauras+flower.JPG" /></a><br />This is the flower my daughter wants scattered over her birthday quilt<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXcOM4gf-wgGbPB_tsBJhePTDw4N_cbWpGqQ6KG7LnpzWhIz7trUwA8GaO_tFd4Py43QNLC2w6xVh6yrPhAWNQuFE8nfNTqwU6tS7yCDk0006S-nINMRXdF_W2CCnezoTpTz4YJRxmp1E/s1600/colourwash.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 187px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585383225910588226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXcOM4gf-wgGbPB_tsBJhePTDw4N_cbWpGqQ6KG7LnpzWhIz7trUwA8GaO_tFd4Py43QNLC2w6xVh6yrPhAWNQuFE8nfNTqwU6tS7yCDk0006S-nINMRXdF_W2CCnezoTpTz4YJRxmp1E/s320/colourwash.JPG" /></a><br />A colourwash made with one inch squares<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglNqIuSjQi4DlBg7hos8hSZIPf93JRVWDJPyiLXZ5Z-EUqZKbfE41FKSIF3ilzLGOSkAB5Fgl6_O9M03ivo-sUXqbPfvdPYkWW8FQMdVuCIGetkGGrPlNVIGDemS-tN5S-4RHvdT0fwLs/s1600/amish.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 198px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585383223442055986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglNqIuSjQi4DlBg7hos8hSZIPf93JRVWDJPyiLXZ5Z-EUqZKbfE41FKSIF3ilzLGOSkAB5Fgl6_O9M03ivo-sUXqbPfvdPYkWW8FQMdVuCIGetkGGrPlNVIGDemS-tN5S-4RHvdT0fwLs/s320/amish.JPG" /></a><br />A stitch and flip amish style.</div><div>I have been busy spring cleaning, and have changed my sewing room around, no mean fit considering the clutter!!</div><div>May even post a picture when I have finished tidying.</div><div>Wendyx<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-82698465737251025982011-03-09T12:47:00.000-08:002011-03-09T13:04:14.514-08:00Just a few pictures of our lovely Wednesday treat day at Kate's.<br />She has been a very busy lady, just one of her lovely yummy projects, is this chair.<br />Shirl and I wanted to get our 'grubby mits', on it, but Margaret intervened. I hope you didn't take this after I left Shirley?????<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihcGWWH_pg8mywa5BNaN-oGkQH79FiIS7sWIbSW7sA1c8u8MjWRewIHVbaMpgpuDfIIdfBchEWzp5Ma7mVEcglK4x83M5olw5_496iKBSbr8mu9i4rVQnOIi6pqESNyAmiz_63JPYawU4/s1600/S5002712.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582185803137311618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihcGWWH_pg8mywa5BNaN-oGkQH79FiIS7sWIbSW7sA1c8u8MjWRewIHVbaMpgpuDfIIdfBchEWzp5Ma7mVEcglK4x83M5olw5_496iKBSbr8mu9i4rVQnOIi6pqESNyAmiz_63JPYawU4/s320/S5002712.JPG" /></a> Another view of the lovely clamshell seat, who could defile this by sitting on it?<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPtxEAhb51VOUei1TqXzlV59eo8h1mUmwcAcsrxVMg4G09-vkGf0lj2bSg91paucJqvxeY-V1A0hnnG5IVModzI2l1pnGFp2cjfW0EDd1BzibZGv4UFCd5xTkqCu-mofNO8NVEhyphenhyphenq7gTw/s1600/S5002709.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582185800243187810" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPtxEAhb51VOUei1TqXzlV59eo8h1mUmwcAcsrxVMg4G09-vkGf0lj2bSg91paucJqvxeY-V1A0hnnG5IVModzI2l1pnGFp2cjfW0EDd1BzibZGv4UFCd5xTkqCu-mofNO8NVEhyphenhyphenq7gTw/s320/S5002709.JPG" /></a> I hope you don't mind me posting this Shirley, but it makes my mouth water, I think this is the ONE. These are Shirley's hexes from a jelly roll, I think you will agree that this is gorgeous.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqRt5uqcPeZvlImzqSBlRQop8zgSSJaer6ILv1kXK6Tp-SQciGWgqxyPP-CiGM7GUDv9KDURmdolPpPFTbvzPGpiWYwxsRZfDimJR7X8RBo5sZIXsKzQN1SZJdg-fP914YUoe_CkSTlDw/s1600/S5002715.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582185792943089266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqRt5uqcPeZvlImzqSBlRQop8zgSSJaer6ILv1kXK6Tp-SQciGWgqxyPP-CiGM7GUDv9KDURmdolPpPFTbvzPGpiWYwxsRZfDimJR7X8RBo5sZIXsKzQN1SZJdg-fP914YUoe_CkSTlDw/s320/S5002715.JPG" /></a><br /><div>This is the quilt I have been working on for my daughters 30th. Thanks to Kate Margaret and Shirley for their help with the arrangement of the 4 patches. I just hope it will be finished in time, but I do have til September, so maybe.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwLvlBHI2DdarkvtzptehMuPynppVEh_KIQBwzOlhw4Nu85uQeci0MSztZDYG8dFvpcXk2rgPux1954-5ruMiMkcB9WWO7yGM0FWq8d5a9e1MRhc5RT-0hVTBUZ6VRL3gq0a2_Zf6kW24/s1600/S5002718.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582185786557068690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwLvlBHI2DdarkvtzptehMuPynppVEh_KIQBwzOlhw4Nu85uQeci0MSztZDYG8dFvpcXk2rgPux1954-5ruMiMkcB9WWO7yGM0FWq8d5a9e1MRhc5RT-0hVTBUZ6VRL3gq0a2_Zf6kW24/s320/S5002718.JPG" /></a><br />I have been trying to be good with my postcard quilts and have just finished another, so will promise myself to post pictures tomorrow.</div><div>Thanks again Kate for sharing your wonderful space with us.<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-18762036032211020312011-02-16T03:04:00.000-08:002011-02-16T03:15:47.578-08:00Blogging again at last!<br />Poving I have not been compl;etely idle, week by week this year I challenged myself to do a small postcard journal, so I am creating something achievable, once a week.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm5PFteRBgfpP4M3mKBoVkHLIui3JNoIfhcEzw5gyAw1Ga3sycXTrZ4nbU-aecTaCywXhcerNMbWGTPGXmRXHd_cBNFoEa5oYPAKhxtuLjMpYpbIBLbaILDA3ywfW1UY15xdep0cN1ILo/s1600/week+1.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 191px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574242675353718498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm5PFteRBgfpP4M3mKBoVkHLIui3JNoIfhcEzw5gyAw1Ga3sycXTrZ4nbU-aecTaCywXhcerNMbWGTPGXmRXHd_cBNFoEa5oYPAKhxtuLjMpYpbIBLbaILDA3ywfW1UY15xdep0cN1ILo/s320/week+1.JPG" /></a> Week one<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIijAppO5Hnfs9Cjxr6VReTWkS3Z07Ws3ozWTJnq2wCbBUiWvTqndieo86O4pWgo6Ze23X3fvFYJHSaUVbB3UYi_CzFvSZMy-zUo2wELnvkhv-mbO5QPI8VNuhy4uC24PXE346UIA1Zl4/s1600/week+2.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 221px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574242667679579426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIijAppO5Hnfs9Cjxr6VReTWkS3Z07Ws3ozWTJnq2wCbBUiWvTqndieo86O4pWgo6Ze23X3fvFYJHSaUVbB3UYi_CzFvSZMy-zUo2wELnvkhv-mbO5QPI8VNuhy4uC24PXE346UIA1Zl4/s320/week+2.JPG" /></a> Week 2<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_o5Ag3onMoblRD6woLH3VrI0yGRY2PZ2VnqZ5pJWBtfuhxsz0-iqBrLM4YhrPGwCU8Ln5SAzUep4D2fAtdCwMvJTvNhkXvZod6jTO4jVIvejCUG58DFJiz1gJ5UUrzbuA8c24UIJNSjc/s1600/week+3.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 192px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574242664919055026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_o5Ag3onMoblRD6woLH3VrI0yGRY2PZ2VnqZ5pJWBtfuhxsz0-iqBrLM4YhrPGwCU8Ln5SAzUep4D2fAtdCwMvJTvNhkXvZod6jTO4jVIvejCUG58DFJiz1gJ5UUrzbuA8c24UIJNSjc/s320/week+3.JPG" /></a><br />Week 3<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIcLc9oZ_uFQeB83v9VJx-KSjWZgfbOJ2_O5VkM3u3idw0z0fG_wTAjdhXLgEsrvCF0eH-gBd_7QCq-zHhASCmn6MRmCqEzbF0cUeJic3VQB6QP_g5HSoNmwjguYlWaSXXEI0lSd9n53Q/s1600/week+4.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 194px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574242658594823858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIcLc9oZ_uFQeB83v9VJx-KSjWZgfbOJ2_O5VkM3u3idw0z0fG_wTAjdhXLgEsrvCF0eH-gBd_7QCq-zHhASCmn6MRmCqEzbF0cUeJic3VQB6QP_g5HSoNmwjguYlWaSXXEI0lSd9n53Q/s320/week+4.JPG" /></a><br />Week 4<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEOWW7t9Fq_BmDwkkW99Z-J8lCLddaIEoX_gJTQdvsQS_4ugqfta6k220cvCblo0L4HN6PZ7lIxlu3NEJq1HrhHwxB5ApOHfbjefRCZdFgac5mkTAjS-by0gZJOPhy6bHv5jNwq1Z8Egg/s1600/week+5.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574242660508096178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEOWW7t9Fq_BmDwkkW99Z-J8lCLddaIEoX_gJTQdvsQS_4ugqfta6k220cvCblo0L4HN6PZ7lIxlu3NEJq1HrhHwxB5ApOHfbjefRCZdFgac5mkTAjS-by0gZJOPhy6bHv5jNwq1Z8Egg/s320/week+5.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Week 5, these are dried hydrangea flowers, free motion embroidered onto silk, which worked really well. Wouldn't have tried that on a quilt!!</div><div>I have also written a small entry on the day I made the quilt so that I remember how I felt on that day.</div><div>Back to the drawing board!!<br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-43255281556987682682011-01-13T13:01:00.000-08:002011-01-13T13:28:48.210-08:00<a href="http://come2quilt.co.uk/">http://come2quilt.co.uk/</a><br />This was the grand opening and cutting the ribbon of Kate and David Ransom's new venture.<br />With a celebrity cutting of the ribbon, by our Shirl.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbrUZ1n5sXVnBDJKqsFsPiUo9Z6snapA_dGRYmDnV2lABlWrvriQ_wCAAZhSWiH-Bzohsr08wg29zibYTeFbz97MhRoBEqWRXAKe28cZDB9Aao7oEiUL12NAPdHLxvJWDIrSmn8sv-t8g/s1600/Copy+of+S5002556.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561782222188993410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbrUZ1n5sXVnBDJKqsFsPiUo9Z6snapA_dGRYmDnV2lABlWrvriQ_wCAAZhSWiH-Bzohsr08wg29zibYTeFbz97MhRoBEqWRXAKe28cZDB9Aao7oEiUL12NAPdHLxvJWDIrSmn8sv-t8g/s320/Copy+of+S5002556.JPG" /></a> Design wall of upcoming projects<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPEi55LVCakWdirw64AFzvDlf5bKirK4REdTav-Xn6jRjm88JAEbGHiNgxmyB6CsrPpTrwuzSl7v7jRu3pnHmaZiecrp-HQM1KrZdvcs4ikjG6mEENa2DYMTMabClMJtiYRh4rNIneW_I/s1600/S5002574.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561781983500501314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPEi55LVCakWdirw64AFzvDlf5bKirK4REdTav-Xn6jRjm88JAEbGHiNgxmyB6CsrPpTrwuzSl7v7jRu3pnHmaZiecrp-HQM1KrZdvcs4ikjG6mEENa2DYMTMabClMJtiYRh4rNIneW_I/s320/S5002574.JPG" /></a><br />Our wonderful hostess, who poached eggs under stress, and they were purrrfect<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgL_sjJ2QbKgVBwmHNCu4pSs8_IvEGIIM34DXd3Rlp3KYw4GTuOJUsCpcED44KEILNZEAOngDSgWohYJ5eQS426Nsi9m22gRFPOb2O8_mfsUFzuCpzeQbAopx9EBVdHMxZmbFRFh18J8/s1600/S5002565.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561781719561612226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgL_sjJ2QbKgVBwmHNCu4pSs8_IvEGIIM34DXd3Rlp3KYw4GTuOJUsCpcED44KEILNZEAOngDSgWohYJ5eQS426Nsi9m22gRFPOb2O8_mfsUFzuCpzeQbAopx9EBVdHMxZmbFRFh18J8/s320/S5002565.JPG" /></a> So this was a big descision, what fabric for the background?????<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_GzrmIAHo_SN1DEDzUXpLfgoNtk3zLu84fiMbUHH5XZZ-Oi8PaUbp8FdeappXJPYIz_sV6wVFBYkgElv9hQyR-i5eHX6jRXXQi0kBrC22KJ1T64Jb7AnPc9ACtiwLRCzVJu9JzvnGOn4/s1600/S5002571.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561781329270688802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_GzrmIAHo_SN1DEDzUXpLfgoNtk3zLu84fiMbUHH5XZZ-Oi8PaUbp8FdeappXJPYIz_sV6wVFBYkgElv9hQyR-i5eHX6jRXXQi0kBrC22KJ1T64Jb7AnPc9ACtiwLRCzVJu9JzvnGOn4/s320/S5002571.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Oh so relaxing, Kate you have such vision!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBgbAeAEAfOEZyfe-RZD77K7m4FyKG9fYOSHOxFP1mhQYGcvC4fGcoJmd5IpAHPlwYxkP9s_XA26Fq9ziGmIATX11iMU_aKP8AtUUans3VSBW20Xw1hUf9KzwUv-WA4oJqmvz-KZ6e3O4/s1600/S5002564.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561780934777174674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBgbAeAEAfOEZyfe-RZD77K7m4FyKG9fYOSHOxFP1mhQYGcvC4fGcoJmd5IpAHPlwYxkP9s_XA26Fq9ziGmIATX11iMU_aKP8AtUUans3VSBW20Xw1hUf9KzwUv-WA4oJqmvz-KZ6e3O4/s320/S5002564.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br />Rosemary., what a wonderful smile, you must be having a good time.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgvLRVnY1JO95lATO7w1LgyYofTv4-8alJJzEf5VBbs5TSnHzV-Jh9JmUHn0mVjxgQMj-6hSG4UZDeAIPiEXTIb5tIWILSg18sC_bEj-kKDfdaxWSsT6lKQ7BJjQ6KH8PGtc3xEBM2FE/s1600/S5002575.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561780575365966338" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgvLRVnY1JO95lATO7w1LgyYofTv4-8alJJzEf5VBbs5TSnHzV-Jh9JmUHn0mVjxgQMj-6hSG4UZDeAIPiEXTIb5tIWILSg18sC_bEj-kKDfdaxWSsT6lKQ7BJjQ6KH8PGtc3xEBM2FE/s320/S5002575.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Star of the show, my white featherweight, but such space and ambience... Ok Kate you win.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwxP5QwZd7Xfc0sbPbuUWZn5skBkJIzH6ioY-P9eGSbLvsRxy9U3TbqXKJ9o99UmSAbgtsyal3jPGO6NGpBX1-e1RcQ7yqpgDG0RY1BvLQhNFBvGNgYv4INeKP7BkMwSwMUxwOB633xw/s1600/S5002576.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561780231212798642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpwxP5QwZd7Xfc0sbPbuUWZn5skBkJIzH6ioY-P9eGSbLvsRxy9U3TbqXKJ9o99UmSAbgtsyal3jPGO6NGpBX1-e1RcQ7yqpgDG0RY1BvLQhNFBvGNgYv4INeKP7BkMwSwMUxwOB633xw/s320/S5002576.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />More decisions<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8DhJsgwZ9ZDBdwe9bBnK8ruruXw9TOg6fZW0PmaT69b8_YSAM2-k3-GTCtChBV5toFXHl-7KV8i1JOYmurTrHmIm2YFUSamI0lwIgH68Fu7hxkcE3KkXYOuDXOg67FKtSD4XC2ZvDO_E/s1600/S5002572.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561779917955036994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8DhJsgwZ9ZDBdwe9bBnK8ruruXw9TOg6fZW0PmaT69b8_YSAM2-k3-GTCtChBV5toFXHl-7KV8i1JOYmurTrHmIm2YFUSamI0lwIgH68Fu7hxkcE3KkXYOuDXOg67FKtSD4XC2ZvDO_E/s320/S5002572.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Lovely relaxing times, Bucks Fizz could have helped...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNZLFc462xO9E_3mjOsfmJw77LL89I0jz8rVT0xHlVFA1gY49ir9rHLuU7BS3HhRwIpc3RPYSgnCxv3AQ1W38Lief9r-R7HsLja9yYeny9dT1mGfaJA-xqlXpHlq-0TA6ACjWA01d4qGI/s1600/S5002570.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561779583746786162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNZLFc462xO9E_3mjOsfmJw77LL89I0jz8rVT0xHlVFA1gY49ir9rHLuU7BS3HhRwIpc3RPYSgnCxv3AQ1W38Lief9r-R7HsLja9yYeny9dT1mGfaJA-xqlXpHlq-0TA6ACjWA01d4qGI/s320/S5002570.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Thanks Kate for a wonderful day, you have worked so hard, we had a lovely day. Look forward to June's exhibition, no pressure there then!!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY19gsF7HdW5tg3GgxWFUC28mS_SkUqLZrXzQxG2VpuGWdpRgYeWs5rKnrKsjmO6wVLt1EhIvh0qn_ilo7Wt2erZ3MRZTsWiWlHpBgxMIz7Q_IoG0eRCBBmSvxAVonk9sN6QClJAXGYdg/s1600/S5002566.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561779189303157842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY19gsF7HdW5tg3GgxWFUC28mS_SkUqLZrXzQxG2VpuGWdpRgYeWs5rKnrKsjmO6wVLt1EhIvh0qn_ilo7Wt2erZ3MRZTsWiWlHpBgxMIz7Q_IoG0eRCBBmSvxAVonk9sN6QClJAXGYdg/s320/S5002566.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Thanks to all for a lovely time, 2011 is going to be good for us all.</div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzdBDpLm5RbBaF-1ND-DgEl785-dWDvcM5Xh46nW5nIgGs644gBBQK1HmYXIGGPdln9liPUIV0l9upDnPr2U_x5qBqJOC-j4G5uCnUdp8MHlHwQBhGO4-bk5c3ldkwpKFaGpvr3VMWmR8/s1600/S5002569.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561778912545734226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzdBDpLm5RbBaF-1ND-DgEl785-dWDvcM5Xh46nW5nIgGs644gBBQK1HmYXIGGPdln9liPUIV0l9upDnPr2U_x5qBqJOC-j4G5uCnUdp8MHlHwQBhGO4-bk5c3ldkwpKFaGpvr3VMWmR8/s320/S5002569.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3393052027566229581.post-47215101486211371182011-01-02T12:11:00.000-08:002011-01-02T12:44:28.129-08:00So 2010 has left us and I am going over the highs and lows.<br />My friends and family will know how much I mourned the loss of my <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">precious</span> cavalier Honey. But in celebration she was a good age, and as you can see in this photo looked sparky to the end.<br />Pebbles ever the rebel will not look at the camera!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9P5zFMgfN-JCXldZeHoB8G8vkwpaA5gpgd6rOz8Ub5Z1wEJEl7ELiGtgn2hFtJazoEIfhMhyphenhyphenYqfKXF0BX8nrVuWmW3QEzXenakoUo5cQXGzsmIH5qppxPyyd_SYECv5XCgnfFqHKCz1w/s1600/S5001325.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557687881787066258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9P5zFMgfN-JCXldZeHoB8G8vkwpaA5gpgd6rOz8Ub5Z1wEJEl7ELiGtgn2hFtJazoEIfhMhyphenhyphenYqfKXF0BX8nrVuWmW3QEzXenakoUo5cQXGzsmIH5qppxPyyd_SYECv5XCgnfFqHKCz1w/s320/S5001325.JPG" /></a> I had a wonderful birthday with Mum Dad and daughter Laura, I think they all look good for their age!!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirvU18QhWKQozJ0i7JElv9GQvNuGncIhkESnsO_aZF68ExG7aRbETYiJfvnxrRD0UpqGqNsFh0fnrKoejHPVeAcaUnXCZebfKh6Csgg19MDLtoyc9Sm3a8NnxZfHLtxINOkwjVaEjLrzo/s1600/S5001520.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557687869583612418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirvU18QhWKQozJ0i7JElv9GQvNuGncIhkESnsO_aZF68ExG7aRbETYiJfvnxrRD0UpqGqNsFh0fnrKoejHPVeAcaUnXCZebfKh6Csgg19MDLtoyc9Sm3a8NnxZfHLtxINOkwjVaEjLrzo/s320/S5001520.JPG" /></a> Also some sunshine, hard to think with all the snow recently.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkxh5meiZi5LR8HOGrKryf20_LtVMG1HBt9s3kUrjISmGll1Ewfb0lAS1EIU4NBfi2ySRjKkYWpq6R0tMX_mFVAk27r03-8uKgNwqrJgMXY-Z38dRBFPK6UIe3vkH4KW2ZRPVvXHYyVu0/s1600/S5001815.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557686727511037874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkxh5meiZi5LR8HOGrKryf20_LtVMG1HBt9s3kUrjISmGll1Ewfb0lAS1EIU4NBfi2ySRjKkYWpq6R0tMX_mFVAk27r03-8uKgNwqrJgMXY-Z38dRBFPK6UIe3vkH4KW2ZRPVvXHYyVu0/s320/S5001815.JPG" /></a><br /><br />This was a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">sunset</span> from our drive , we really do live in an idyllic place.(Until the snow)<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjubQlcA_Yfbklgp_6jsPyVNlL8kJGAZFKgb-s1BYTJFpymyBDJ754GI1WSg0vsU01zxweGxk499r2bu3va3_NWYTMD6wDKtr1tGs7VG-emtX83cV8dAj_YDiHm6IDmFelEuti79vlFrKQ/s1600/S5001705.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557686722317714098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjubQlcA_Yfbklgp_6jsPyVNlL8kJGAZFKgb-s1BYTJFpymyBDJ754GI1WSg0vsU01zxweGxk499r2bu3va3_NWYTMD6wDKtr1tGs7VG-emtX83cV8dAj_YDiHm6IDmFelEuti79vlFrKQ/s320/S5001705.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br />Me and my Mum, looks good for 75 I think. (Sorry Mum)<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsS_K5NVnxhdxpVRut04Mm-dMnVFqFIDstt3x5GpqScldXvBVoxmji4e20Wv-Zeg7Xt9o9QVlM_csI8nw7Lr-MRGwQ1Ck-PNAK5BrZTok-CfWFbGzoPDhUjwGT3X0UxPv3rx6D_EqCUog/s1600/S5001650.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557686717432904962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsS_K5NVnxhdxpVRut04Mm-dMnVFqFIDstt3x5GpqScldXvBVoxmji4e20Wv-Zeg7Xt9o9QVlM_csI8nw7Lr-MRGwQ1Ck-PNAK5BrZTok-CfWFbGzoPDhUjwGT3X0UxPv3rx6D_EqCUog/s320/S5001650.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br />Me and my sisters, spread out in age, but guess who is the odd one out, with the curls!!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinoskOv6uDsAA7APlBBZlPtMowmTKy15mpzNCuiH7Qwe_54nX4cAUqdbKtKtHEHyyLCZQHpD9wOe7u9nW_wMmasQ4dvV15Zyed796zyC43i69LTek_gILDNvArWrakpTTPI61agHMGvNE/s1600/S5001644.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557686704592649298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinoskOv6uDsAA7APlBBZlPtMowmTKy15mpzNCuiH7Qwe_54nX4cAUqdbKtKtHEHyyLCZQHpD9wOe7u9nW_wMmasQ4dvV15Zyed796zyC43i69LTek_gILDNvArWrakpTTPI61agHMGvNE/s320/S5001644.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br />I am so pleased that my daughter has met this lovely boy??? man??? He has made her so happy.</div><div>She will be 30 years old this year, but had childhood leukaemia and we were told when she was 3 years old she had 2 weeks to live. I think she <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">looks</span> pretty good, but I am of course biased.</div><div>All in all I have a lot to be thankful for, I have more, but will save it for another day.</div><div>Thank you to all my special friends, you know who you are, and my family for supporting me through a difficult year.</div><div>I KNOW 2011 will be a better year for all of <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">us xxx</span><br /><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWunzTFgUNoO7lFiPOgrrVolYB2FT3VFLLzdLizRZiP0BsWIeBkg2_KvFp7VeBo09yRFhUSN70WB-0plxZw674Aq2IQ2fryr8bDaYntvkLp8jBODCYdXP7MDijzOn3R0RRkj8y8bThoqs/s1600/laura+and+garry.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 154px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557686700488685186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWunzTFgUNoO7lFiPOgrrVolYB2FT3VFLLzdLizRZiP0BsWIeBkg2_KvFp7VeBo09yRFhUSN70WB-0plxZw674Aq2IQ2fryr8bDaYntvkLp8jBODCYdXP7MDijzOn3R0RRkj8y8bThoqs/s320/laura+and+garry.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>wendyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01614046399663386898noreply@blogger.com5