Stitch This

  • #FOQ

    Want to come to the Festival of Quilts? I’m on the train on my way. This is my breakfast. I’ll be there in about an hour and will post throughout the day. Then you can see it all too. Ready?!

  • Calling Mr Tickle

    I am quite excited. I’ve got tomorrow off and I’ve got tickets for the Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham. Yay!! I’m on a mission. I want somebody with long arms. Specifically a longarm machine quilter. I am going to finally do something with my beautiful Tree of Life antique top I scored…

  • Mixing my media

    The boys and I had a Making Day yesterday. They made cars out of an old pair of boxes. Unfortunately said boxes turned out to be the irreplaceable packaging to a very rare model car belonging to Other Half. Oh dear. But they did make good cars. Which is just as well really. Little One…

  • Arty flowers

    I spent some time in the local gardens today, snapping the flora and fauna. Then I played a bit. I’m especially liking the faded tea roses. They make me think of old newspapers and calico. New ideas forming…you have been warned.

  • Salty sea pup

    First time aboard the New Boat.