Rain Forest continued
The weather here in Brunei is still very wet and hardly a day or night passes without heavy rain at some time, but luckily there has been no more flooding. design with leaves added I have done some...
View ArticleQuillow
This week I started teaching a course at my local club on how to make a quillow. If you have never heard of a quillow before, a quillow is a small quilt that folds into a pillow. Before starting the...
View ArticleExperimenting with trapunto
Traditionally trapunto was a form of padded quilting, usually on white fabric and was made by inserting small shreds of batting through a tiny hole in the back of a quilted motif. Nowadays there is a...
View ArticleFestival of Quilts 2010 – Part 1
I’ve just returned to Brunei from my annual trip to the UK and my second visit to the Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham. This year I didn’t attend any workshops as the ones I was interested...
View ArticleIsle of Wight landscapes
While I was at The Festival of Quilts last year I was impressed by the beautiful landscape quilts by Kathleen Matthews. I bought her book “Stitched Textile Landscapes” but it is only now, six months...
View ArticleMy new Janome
I’ve been back home just over three weeks now and slowly getting back into my normal routine and enjoying my new Janome 8900QCP. I already have the 6600 and the Horizon 7700 but since the beginning of...
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