Lemoyne Star for Lexie’s Quilt
Today’s post is a video link showing how I make a Lemoyne Star quilt for Baby Lexie! In a normal year, I make anywhere between 5 and 10 quilts. Some move quickly through the process … Read more
Quilting
On this page, find all my articles about quilting (both machine and by hand projects).
Shopping at Blue Box, Busselton, Western Australia
I love to shop for quilting supplies and Blue Box Busselton is a fine example of the kind of LQS I go looking for. I had started a hand-piecing project in 2017 that seems to … Read more
Hexie Design or Afterthought?
Do you start every hexie project with a hexie design or afterthought? Whoever said that EPP Hexie quilts go on forever (EPP = English Paper Piecing) was 100% right! You can see in the picture … Read more
Good Fortune Mystery Quilt: Clue 5
I am writing this post right after Christmas 2018. So much delicious food that I’m bursting at the seams! Clue 5 was a great clue to do over the holiday season – except I still … Read more
Good Fortune Mystery Quilt: Clue 4
If you have been following, this is Clue #4 in the Good Fortune Mystery Quilt by Bonnie Hunter. For links to Bonnie’s website, check out the bottom of this page, or start your catch-up on … Read more
Good Fortune Mystery Quilt: Clue 3
This week I leave for a holiday in Spain, but I completed Clue #3 of the Good Fortune Mystery Quilt completed before packing began! If you’ve not had a chance to catch up, you can … Read more
Good Fortune Mystery Quilt: Clue 2
If you hadn’t spotted that I am writing about Bonnie Hunter’s Good Fortune Mystery Quilt, you might want to start with Clue 1! Clue #2 The theme for the second clue was blues and neutrals. … Read more
Good Fortune Mystery Quilt: Clue 1
Soon after I became interested in quilting, I stumbled across Bonnie Hunter and her Quiltville blog (click here). I had made my first quilt, which was a feast of straight line sewing and I was … Read more
Shopping at Patchwork Passion, Auckland
Near where I was staying in Hillsborough, Auckland, at the start of my New Zealand trip was Onehunga Mall. Since I started a Masters degree in 2017, I found myself unable to do much quilting, … Read more
Hexie Video Tutorial
If you are a visual learner, you can join me in the video below for a Hexie Video Tutorial, revealing how to make hexagonal English Paper Pieces (EPP) by hand. These are usually known more … Read more