Dorothy's threads of life

Before the month of September arrives I need to add the blocks I have finished in August. I always like something for sewing on the machine...

A number of weeks ago Joan from Vibes and Scribes in Cork, Ireland, sent me a piece of fabric from her Fabric and Craft shop. It seemed per...

The Time Warp Stars for last week were Indigo.         and this week's Stars are Lapis Blue.   Recycled - with m...

A wedding at Sunrise Beach.   The beach went on forever.   The Flower girls.   The Swimming Beach   The first vi...

I took part in Lori's,  Humble Quilts blog  Doll's quilt Swap and have been waiting for my little quilt to arrive which it did this ...

Almost half way through the year. I'm convinced each year gets faster. This week's Time-Warp Stars are with fabric called Fancy Mac...

I made this quilt last year, a block at a time. I saw the blocks  Here a couple of years ago and Meredithe   kindly draw up the measurement...

In the last two weeks I have made Time Warp Stars with Neat Stripes and for this week, White Ground Chintzes. The red with the black stripe ...

I tend to spend a day getting the next block prepared in whatever is on the go and then I can just pick them up and sew a bit now and then....

This week's fabric was Serpentine Stripes. The two that I chose were featured in the Time Warp Stars history lesson about these fabrics....

Continuing to make the Time Warp Stars. Last week's fabric was Conversational Shirtings. I picked the orange and yellow designs because...

I decided to make two of each fabric for Barbara Brackman's Time-Warp Stars. I am now up to date for the sixteen fabric variations. I h...

Trying to keep up with a bit of everything. I stitched the applique on the first block with the basket. There are four blocks like this and...