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Cross-Over Apron Isewation Project

Isewlation Project: Cross-over Apron

23 April 2020 Filed Under: Other Projects, This & That

Back in early 2009, I purchased this lino-printed fabric from the Babbarra Women’s Centre at the Australasian Quilt Convention (read more here). My plan was to make a dress but the directional, blocky fabric design did not lend itself to being cut up and moved about. And so the precious fabric has been waiting patiently […]

Babbarra Designs at AQC

12 April 2014 Filed Under: This & That

Wonderful lino cut printed fabrics by Babbarra Designs are available from Stroppy Sheilas at the Australasian Quilt Convention. This one is mine!

HIgh Country Lupins

Back at the Machine

6 January 2014 Filed Under: Exhibition:Living Colour!, This & That

I have a large hand stitching project that I need to work on but it is much too warm to have it draped in my lap. Instead, I am back at the machine. This is a small piece for the SAQA 2014 Anniversary Trunk Show and a good way to get back into the swing […]

Basket case

19 December 2013 Filed Under: This & That

The beach house we stayed at Bodega Bay had all sorts of curiosities including the remains of a once extensive collection of Native American weaving. Just look at the fine details:

Night lights

12 December 2013 Filed Under: This & That

I didn’t sleep so well last night. When I looked out the window, this is what I saw: Being San Francisco, this is fake snow. I am sure that the real stuff is in store for later in our trip.

Auckland Festival of Quilts 2013

1 November 2013 Filed Under: This & That

Wednesday and Thursday were busy days at the Auckland Festival of Quilts for me and my co-judges, Penny Jameson of Stitch and Anna Williams. Between us, we viewed over 260 quilts and multi-media works and completed an evaluation form for each one. We then joined forces to select the special awards and Best of Show. […]

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Looking forward to sharing my artwork in the Gosfo Looking forward to sharing my artwork in the Gosford Art Prize 2022 at @gosfordgallery from 20 August to 23 October 2022. The official opening is coming up on Friday 19 August. The gallery will be live streaming on IG from approximately 6.30pm.
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I made these Pacific-inspired place mats years ago I made these Pacific-inspired place mats years ago for my family in New Zealand. It’s great to see they are useful and used. 🖤💚❤️

You can make your own variation with my free pattern. Link in profile.
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