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Welcome! This is the place where I prattle on about stitching, gardening and anything else that takes my fancy! Please say hello from time to time. I am always happy to answer your questions. If you are looking for something in particular, the search box should get you there!

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An explanation of sorts
Bloom31 January 2012 Comments
The manic gardening mother
Bloom12 January 2012Gardening Comments
My blooming best to you for Christmas
Bloom25 December 2011Gardening Comments
A meeting of minds
Bloom23 December 2011Friends Comments
Layer cakes and shortbread
Bloom8 December 2011Delicious, Retail therapy Comments
School is out
School is out

Holidays mean a break for me from the routine of chasing about after kids, and time out to lose myself in my garden, and smell my roses which are always so beautiful across the summer.

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GardeningBloom3 December 2011Roses, Town garden Comments
Summer's Blush - a new layer cake PDF quilt pattern
Summer's Blush - a new layer cake PDF quilt pattern
QuiltingBloom30 November 2011Bloom patterns Comments
Paper Kites and rain ... so much rain
Paper Kites and rain ... so much rain

My find for this week is a gorgeous song called 'Bloom' (!) by The Paper Kites, an up-and-coming Indie band out of Melbourne.

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GardeningBloom30 November 2011Roses, Town garden Comments
Sixteen and stepping out in style
Bloom29 November 2011 Comments
A class with Sarah Fielke
Bloom23 November 2011Quilting Comments
Marally workshop
Marally workshop

I had the pleasure (yes, pleasure!) of teaching my first ever workshop yesterday at Marally Craft.

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Bloom18 November 2011 Comments
I ♥ my quilter
Bloom15 November 2011Quilting Comments
Turning can'ts into cans
Bloom13 November 2011Workshops Comments
Daybook entry #11
Daybook entry #11

Outside my window ... not today exactly, but recently, the first blossoms of our new crabapple, Malus 'Mattom' (Tom Matthews).

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Bloom11 November 2011Daybook Comments
Strawberry Fields quilt
Bloom6 November 2011Quilting Comments
A murmuration
Bloom5 November 2011 Comments
Fabric storage regime #173,905
Fabric storage regime #173,905

A regime of a different sort for this post. I have embarked on a new storage system for the larger cuts in my stash. This was necessitated by a frustrating search of my fabric mountain for a piece sufficiently large to back my most recent quilt.

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Bloom31 October 2011Tutorials Comments
Regime #5032
Bloom24 October 2011Stitching Comments
A brief distraction
Bloom18 October 2011Inspiration Comments
Feeding the fabric fetish
Bloom12 October 2011Retail therapy Comments
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