Today I attended “selection day” for the Sydney Quilt Show 2008. I’m no longer Exhibition Secretary (no more gruelling data entry – Yay!) but I’m still involved in various aspects of organising the show including preparing the layout. In the process, I’ve had a tantalising preview of some of the quilts that will be on […]
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Scheduled Posts
One of the reasons I moved my blog to the WordPress platform was to be able to write posts and schedule them to appear at a future date when I may not have access to a computer. This is a very useful feature when you are travelling or know you are going to be bogged […]
Tools for Vigilance
So far February has been a big month for visitors to this blog. At first I attributed the surge in my stats to interest in the unveiling of the Twelve by Twelve chocolate themed quilts and to my list of online tutorials about non-binding quilt finishes. Then I took a closer look and noticed that […]
The Real Thing
This ACEO#2 (Art Cards, Editions & Originals) arrived from Lisa Call last week and I couldn’t be more thrilled: Of course it is wonderful to be able to view images of inspirational textile art online but the real thing has a special allure. This particular piece is small but perfectly formed – at once strong […]
The Importance of Consent
In the past week, I have detected a number of instances where images from blogs that I am associated with have been copied on other blogs. Kirsty has also remarked that she has become a bit twitchy about theft and concerned about protection of her original designs. Content theft and plagiarism is rife but Jonathan […]
Blog Mini Makeover Service
Does your blog need a spruce up? Does the very idea of playing with blog templates give you the heebie jeebies? Due to popular demand, I am now offering a mini-makeover service for Blogger/Blogspot blogs. Here’s the deal: What you need to do: Send me an e-mail me to ascertain my current availability and estimated […]