Quiltingorchardist

   Its the first day it has been dry enough to hang this finished quilt on the clothes line for a photo. The quilt called "Theses are a...

   Wandering along this beautiful Whangamata  Beach  twice last weekend was a real treat for me ( and my 5 sewing buddies ) 3 of the 6 of us...

  I am very pleased to have finished all 12 of my tablemats.  They can now be used and I can move on to another project. What ties them toge...

   These are on the kitchen bench brightening up a dull wet day. One of my sewing group friends  Jill gave them to me in bud. She bought us ...

 R kindly dropped me off at the bottom of Jess Road to walk part of the new cycle and walking track. It was an easy walk, I was passed by lo...

 The sun was shining the sky was blue and I very much needed a walk. A mood enhancing walk.  This is the 3rd time I have returned from walki...

 Over night we had heavy rain ( needed ) then gusty winds which resulted in a 2 hour power outage first thing this morning. It has calmed no...

  I have been sewing these table mats. The old ones are very stained and not very pretty any more so these are needed. ( I don't really ...

 After 18 or 20 years of growth agapanthus can be a real pest. The foolish previous owners who planted it put plants where over time they wo...

 I've just remembered to update my Reading List on my side bar. ( unfortunately Blogger has mixed my list all up ! )  I have been so enj...

   This little felt bird is a copy of a robin my friend Helen made before Christmas.  I tried to use greens to make a New Zealand Bellbird.....