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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
by Molli Sparkles · Published November 20, 2015 · Last modified September 1, 2021
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...
Last week I showed you this fabulously delicious wallpaper I discovered in a Sydney cafe. I promised that I was going to get on to making it into a quilt design, and I did it!...
Ouch. Let it be known that I’m a bit hungover today, and it’s not from all this fabric that is causing my cup to runneth over. It’s more than likely from the three bottles of...
It’s been so long since I’ve done a work in progress Wednesday, that I figured I should just sit down, pour myself a long shot of whiskey, and work. it. out. (werk!) My mother-in-law has...
Well, today brings us to the last instalment of Tokyo Textiles. Do you realise it’s been a full month of Sundays looking at fabric I bought in the matter of two days while in Tokyo? Yes,...
Please excuse me, but this post didn’t get carried over to WordPress, so this is a manual repost. Feel free to hit that, “Mark As Read” button! Sunday Stash #151 – Tokyo Textiles Part 04...