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Creating with Brenda Gael Smith

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Dreamlines Project Files Now Available!

9 January 2024 Filed Under: Dreamlines, Products Leave a Comment

Available now: Dreamlines Project 2023 PDF guidelines for free form piecing 10 linear designs to create YOUR dreamlines composition.

Ripples Quilt Pattern by Serendipity Patchwork & Quilting

Creating with Solids #2: It’s All About Colour!

26 November 2012 Filed Under: Contemporary Quilts, Products, Technique: Design - Creating with Solids 3 Comments

In Creating with Solids #1, I remarked upon how working with solid fabrics reveals the full expressiveness of our own personal lines and marks. Today it’s all about colour. Whether you use commercially produced solids or dye your own, solid-coloured fabrics offer a veritable rainbow of shades, values and hues. Robert Kaufman recently expanded their […]

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Festive Designing

20 July 2012 Filed Under: Products, Technique:Design Leave a Comment

It may be July but it’s still a good time to think about starting on a festive quilt. In the Serendipity online store, I offer patterns for the following quilt designs that use simple geometric blocks to create the illusion of curves:    Each of these patterns make up a square quilt, approximately 108 x […]

Fairy Wishes

19 July 2009 Filed Under: Cot Quilts, Daily Life, Products 1 Comment

I have a very distinct memory from when I was young (less than seven years old) of making a wish on a frothy mass of “fairy” thistle blossoms that my chores would be done while I went on a walk. Upon my return, I was disappointed but somehow not surprised that my chores awaited me. […]

Get it while you can: 4 Fantastic Quilt Finishing Techniques DVD

17 July 2009 Filed Under: Products, Technique:Finishing Leave a Comment

4 September 2010: ALL SOLD! but you can still download the instruction sheets for 4 techniques from Quilters Companion Download Instructions 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Issue #37 of Quilter Companion and my instructional DVD on quilt finishing techniques has been very well received. Apparently in some kind of record, the […]

Serendipity Quilt Designs

19 May 2009 Filed Under: Products, Quilters' Guild of NSW, Teaching Leave a Comment

The Patterns & Kits page of my website has been updated to include my latest quilt designs: Autumn Leaf Flurry Power Points Antique Diamonds    These patterns have an introductory price of A$10. I also offer a discount on bulk orders such as the bundle I recently put together for a group in a remote […]

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My first full day in Marrakech was completed by a 3 hour food tour. A multi-sensory experience meandering through the medina. And, yes, I did get a teensy bit lost making my way back to the riad afterwards… @moroccanfoodadventures


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My short time in Marrakech began with pouring rain and ended with a glorious sunset from a rooftop bar overlooking Koutoubia mosque against a backdrop of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains. 🌴🌅