Dorothy's threads of life

The Paper Piecing for the 4 larger blocks with this design are now finished. I changed the fabrics around quite a bit before I appliqued the...

I've made a lot of progress on my Antique Sampler. The 9 large blocks have been reversed appliqued and I'm onto making the centres f...

Today was the Castlemaine Applique Society's quarterly meeting and the show of quilts was magnificent. Here are a few of them. A Sarah...

The buds on my Lily have opened to these spectacular flowers. They are 8" across and the stemens are the green of the stem. I joine...

I've sewn a bit more of my Honeycomb. The length is where I want it but the sides need , I think, 2 more on each side. The hand piecing ...

The Honeycomb blocks are growing. It looks old in the browns and creams. One more round of cream and then square off the corners with a few...

I couldn't wait for the end of the month to change my header. Home Sweet Home is a lovely quilt but it looked rather lifeless in the hea...

Today we went to Montsalvat to visit my daughter. She and Susan Buret are artists in residence for the month of October. This place was star...

I trimmed all the blocks and they went together easily. When it's quilted and bound I get a proper photo of it taken with no sunshine c...

Here is a photo of the four corner blocks to finish the borders of my Homage to Mary Brown quilt. I went all out with my fabric choices for ...

I am still sewing the blocks that make up the border on my Mary Brown quilt.These have been wonderful to pick up and sew while my other proj...

it was the AQA, Australian Quilter's Association, quilt show. My local guild and I forgot to take my camera. The array of quilts were ...

I discovered on Cheri   's blog a free pattern at the beginning of each month. This is September's pattern. The first red and white...

I t ook my camera out into the garden while the sun was shining. I am amazed that at the start of Spring I have so much flowering. The first...

September has arrived and  my header photograph was due for a change. This is called Lila's quilt. Made for my DIL. She loves red. I am ...

Here are a few more photos of Jo Morton's quilts at the Barn. I was back on Sunday helping out and the weather was just glorious. Not qu...