Tuesday 13 November 2012

Grandmothers Choice Blocks 8,9 & 11

 
Block 11 ---Little Red Schoolhouse
 
Block 9 ----Brick Pavement
 
Block 8 ---Rocky Road to Kansas:1912
 

Grandmothers Choice Blocks 2,3,5,6, & 7

 
Block 7 ---Alice's Flag
 
Block 6 ---Aunt Eliza's Star
 
Block 5 -----New Jersey
 
Block 3 -----UnionSquare
 
 
 
 
 
Block 2---- AMETHYST
 

Grandmothers Choice virtual quilt

 
This is my virtual quilt but the blocks are real... 
The two missing blocks are being work on.....

Saturday 10 November 2012

Playing with my EQ7 program....

 
 
 
A couple of Sampler quilts that I have design with EQ7...
That I could use to teach beginners........
 
 
 
 
 
 

Just some of my quilts I have designed for a Friend of Mum's...Betty.
 
 


Another Bag.....

Here is my finished stitchery bag. That is good for keeping projects in the be able to just pick up and go!!!!!!!


Bloomin Flowering Stitchery Bag

Saturday 8 September 2012

Grandmother's Choice quilt

My first block for the Grandmother's Choice BOW in a virtual quilt design using my EQ7 program..... and Barbara's design layout....
The picture of the block was taken with my camera and imported to EQ7 as fabric.
Now just have to keep making my blocks and adding them to my virtual quilt...ya!!!!!

Friday 7 September 2012

Dear Jane Blocks

Here are my first nine blocks for my scrappy DJ......I am doing these block with help for Aunt Reen Quilts Modern.....blog.









Thanks Aunt Reen for your helpful tips....

http://auntreensquilts.blogspot.com.au/

Grandmother's Choice Block one

Barbara Brackman has posted the first block last Saturday for her new BOW called Grandmother's Choice Sampler.
Here is the my block.... The first block is called Grandmother's Choice.




Here is the link to the blog
http://grandmotherschoice.blogspot.com.au

Tuesday 5 June 2012

New BOW from Barbara Brackman...Ya!!!!!!

Just been on Barbara Brackman's Civil War Blog and the word is Barbara is doing another
Block of the Week in the fall (which is our Spring) the topic of the fight for women's rights..

the site is
civilwarquilts.blogspot.com.

Saturday 26 May 2012

Quilts and Time.......

It's been some time since I last posted. Life has been busy and I have other crafty things taking up my time.
I have two projects I  am working on ...

I have been making a scrappy quilt with stripes.....
Plus a scrappy quilt with 5 1/2 squares which I will add a photo's later..
Another project I have been working on is blocks for my Craft group that we are doing for kids in need..........




It's winter here next month an so out comes my knitting which I started two years ago you can see the pattern on an older post.


Here is my little boy Darcy on his favorite new spot......


Will try and keep my blog up to date....
Mandy......