Category: Miscellaneous

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Happy Mardi Gras!

There’s so much happening in my space that my head is going to explode and glitter will surely cover the world! I’m madly running around helping friends construct a truck for the Mardi Gras parade...

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Tidal Pool Quilt Block – The Inspiration

I briefly mentioned on Monday how I found using Kim Anderson’s new fabric range, Tidal Lace, challenging, and that was part of the appeal. What do I do with a collection called Tidal Lace that is primarily...

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Brilliant Love

You’ve probably heard about the devastating news unfolding in Paris. My heart breaks as soon as it starts to mend, as our own city recently survived such similar tragedy. When there is so much unstoppable destruction in...

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, my dearest Glitterati! This has been an incredible year with a thousand highs and only a few lows. Instead of rehashing it all, feel free to explore older blog posts for the...

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Help for Sydney Heroes

Hi everyone. While I grew up in the US, after nearly ten years here, I now consider myself a Sydney-sider. It was with utter devastation yesterday that I watched the Sydney siege unfold a block...

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I’ve Lost My Voice

Social media is an unusual thing. It’s a cocktail of connections, instant satisfaction, and perceived perfection. These are all marvellous things. They foster an easy community full of beauty, learning and wonder. Why wouldn’t I,...

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The Kissing Booth

Well, I will say this, the kissing booth was a smooching success! I had boys lined up around the block, and I went through fifty shades of lipstick to make sure they were all happy....

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Bright Sky QAL – Echo

It’s time to pop some bottles of Vueve, because it’s my stop on the Bright Sky Quilt Along! Alyce from Blossom Heart Quilts created this giant, one-block, quilt pattern that allows you to showcase some of those...

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Shake It Off

Have you heard Taylor Swift’s new song, Shake It Off? Of course you have, because it is everywhere at the moment. If you are indeed listening only to your Golden Oldies station, flip the dial because...

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10 Quilty Little Secrets

My friend Amy at 13 Spools went and served up a piping hot dish of her own quilty little secrets yesterday. She sent me her leftovers, and I ate. it. up. It was obvs laced with...