Hellooo!
Its about time I gave you a quick wrap of what I have been up to and what I hope to achieve this week!
Firstly a few things have changed around here in last couple of months.
1. Hubby has been on a break from work
2. Mum has now entered full time care at the local aged care hostel
3. I have been working
4. Hubby is going back to work
5. I have started finalising my glacier star
6. I will be teaching Shashiko in January Summer School at Sewing connection
7. Final days of my double wedding ring bag pattern and final bag to test.
8. Been on a road trip to visit my inlays, father in law is in nursing home
9. Tomorrow my first day at home by myself for ages
10. I went to National Gallery of Victoria to visit the making of an Australian Quilt Exhition!
11. Going to start doing some clothing sewing for me
12. Veggie Patch weeded and some plants in for a summer harvest
Shashiko Sample in the making |
Auditioning the fabrics for the first borders of the glacier star |
centre of glacier star |
start of flying geese for glacier star |
Spikes for Glacier Star |
Fabrics for final of double wedding ring bag |
Fabrics for my new leggings |
I hope you have all had a great time whilst I have been away!
I will be linking to slow stitching Sunday with Kathy to show my progress on my Shashiko that I am finishing tonight. Have a wonderful day and look out for the upcoming posts on my progress of patterns and goods.
so until next time,
Keep smiling, creating and having fun.
Wendy
Okay, my jaw just dropped. Glacier star is gorgeous. Wow! I love the grey toned flying geese that you will be using as a border. What a great complement.
ReplyDeleteThanks Cathie, I'm glad you're enjoying it as much as me! Stay tuned for more updates this week
DeleteSounds like a busy time at your house lately! Your star quilt is lovely! I can't wait to see the next border added. Have fun stitching today.
ReplyDeleteThanks I don't think I am idle enough, I'm always busy. Hahaha butni still get into trouble
DeleteThat star!!! WOW it is jaw-dropping amazing!
ReplyDeleteThanks Deb, I didn't realise how it would progress when I started, I'm doing mine completely different to the others in the class and having a ball
DeleteWish I was in Au so I could take your shashiko class. Your glacier star is looking awesome!
ReplyDeleteThanks Carla, but I'm sure you could teach me more! Thanks for stopping by.
DeleteA very busy life indeed!
ReplyDeleteHope you enjoyed your slow stitching today!
Thanks Kathy, I have enjoyed it and this week has been another blast of creativity. but with creativity it keeps us smiling.
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