Ramblings (Blog)

  • My system for taking videos

    My video setup is fairly simple. A $5 Kmart Clip ring selfie light clipped to a vintage iron weight and of course my iPhone. All set up on the same table I cut out, iron and sew on. The table is a solid circular vintage dining table covered with a couple of woollen blankets a… Read more

  • Spring?

    I had so many plans for today but the weather isn’t playing ball at all. Currently working on two tutorials simultaneously so plenty to keep me busy 😉 I might take a coffee break and come back later. That’s rain you hear on the roof, welcome to Spring in the Deep South. R x Read more

  • China Plate

    China Plate was created in 2022 as a custom order. My client was a little girl born extremely early. This design was named China Plate because not only is she delicate, but beautiful and strong. China plate features the Rosette seam and edging along with appliqué and shadow appliqué in several decorative stitches. I still… Read more

  • Working from home

    I’ve just been reading a thread on an online forum. The poster asked whether she could make a decent living from making quilts from home? I was surprised to see almost 90% said no. The reasons ranged from people won’t pay for your time to people don’t buy that they can make themselves. Ok You… Read more

  • Upcoming Etsy tutorial

    It’s a beautiful day here after a 0°C start. I’ve finished cutting the fabrics for the next Etsy tutorial, this one is based on one of my most popular Pinterest pins. I’ve almost finished the components for the next Caterpillar Club tutorial as well so if the weather plays nice I’ll be able to get… Read more

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope was a departure from my usual style and colours. I sourced some Vera Bradley fabrics and used those to create this bright and breezy design. The fabrics are vibrant and mix & match wonderfully. I think we might make some Christmas decorations with the scraps of these fabrics. They are abit special. R x Read more

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