Sunday Stash #156 – Just For Me
Please tell me that you’re not letting the holiday season get the best of you! If you’re stressing out right now about finishing all those mug rugs for every member of your office: stop it!...
Author: Molli Sparkles
At the newsagents.
I went to the newsagent today and saw my name splashed across the pages of a couple of quilting mags. As I was flicking through the pages, and my blonde hair extensions, a few ladies...
Sunday Stash #155 – White Noise
WOW! You know, as in white on white! I have visions of making another all white quilt, so I like to pick up the odd fat quarter here and there. In this case odd really...
Life’s a beach.
It feels like it’s been work in progress Wednesday for eternity around here. I can’t even remember the last time I had a finish, but I am chipping away at several projects at once. One...
Sunday Stash #154 – Fabric Thanks
Then there was Thanksgiving. I have to say, it is probably the holiday I have missed the most since moving to Australia. Let’s be honest, I love food. (I’m sure you’re pretty much all on...
Australian Patchwork & Quilting Showcase Special
Well, hello, Australian Patchwork & Quilting magazine! Aren’t you looking all sexy in your appliquéd avant garde affair!?** But wait, what’s that, you have a surprise to tell me? Oh really? I’m in the magazine?...
Twisted Elegance Pattern
Well, here it is, the release of my very first paper pieced pattern, Twisted Elegance! As I’ve told you before, this pattern is based upon a bit of wallpaper that I saw at a local...
Sunday Stash #153 – Fabric Destiny
Shhhh… don’t tell anyone (Mr. Sparkles look away now) but my fabric purchases on this latest trip to Japan consisted of slightly more than twenty metres of fabric. Um, Houston… in my weak defence, I...
No Girls Allowed Quilt Bee 2 – Round Three
Oh David Barnhouse! What a quilt you started. A quilt I found so dreadfully boring. That’s right, I said it, the big, bad B-word. All that grey Essex linen surrounding little blips of improvised colour...
Modern Butterflies
Just a quick word today, as I’ve had a few questions about the Modern Butterflies blocks I’ve been making. When they’re alone they look more like quarter square triangles, but together they look like–get this–a...
