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Happy Finishes
I bought this yellow yarn to make a pair of mittens, but I fell in love with the colour so much that I got a few more skeins to make a sweater for myself. Since the pattern is written for a...
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Budding WIP-s
I have been happily and steadily working away on my beloved The Greekness quilt – a quilt made up of all 24 Greek letters. They are growing faster than I expected, which is a wonderful feeling....
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Supermassive Black Hole
Music has played a major role in my life since I was a teenager. Quite often it provides the escape, the focus and the peace of mind that can’t be found elsewhere. I listen to and play both...
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One Lovely Blog Award And Friendship
My girl and my best friend – Pixie I very recently met Lara and it was instant friendship. It feels like I have known her forever. Susie is the first friend I made when I started writing here. So it...
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A Little Swap
As someone who loves to continuously create new things, I almost never get to remake a block that I have designed. Even though I would love to make a few of them using different colours, I mostly...
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LOTS Of Paintings And Sidewalk Cafes
Day 7 – Periodic Table Derivative of Colour Picker – An Element Picker Last year I got to know about icad – Index Card A Day – at Daisy Yellow, but it was toward the very end of the event. So I...
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The Epic Journey Continues
Although I am continuing to draw one index card per day, I am still making time to work on my The Greekness quilt. It is of course not as extensive as Homer’s epic tales of the journey of Odysseus...
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A Snowballing Project
This is a prime example of a project that would never end. It snowballed and continuously transformed into the next project. I had taken a passing photo of a stone bridge in Mull while travelling in...
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FREADOM
Happy Birthday America My grandmother grew up in a time and a place when women’s education was not valued. While her two brothers went on to become headmasters, she didn’t get to finish her...
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Pillow, Cards And Giveaway Winners
This 10″ Weeping Angel block started it all. I had just started creating paper piecing patterns a few months earlier and decided to embark upon creating a Weeping Angel quilt pattern. Of course, it...
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The Last Ten
I had very little sewing time in the past few weeks. During the little spare time that remained, I mostly felt like drawing and painting. It has a very calming effect on me. Despite that, I found a...
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Fair Isle Star Pillow And Drawing Cards
Last year, during my attempt to learn a little about the history of knitting, I designed a few star quilt patterns that were inspired by traditional knitting patterns. I had picked up a set of...
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Aran Star Pillow
I am more than a little smitten by the intricate cable designs of Aran knitting. Needless to say, I had to design an Aran Star as part of my knitting star quilt pattern set. This was the first block...
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To Hellenikon And Drawing Cards
I got the name of this quilt, To Hellenikon or Greekness, from Herodotus. The shared sense of identity among the ancient Greeks as described by him is perhaps the reason behind the everlasting legacy...
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Hot Days Of Summer
Taken with my cell shortly after dinner at a pho place The outside temperature has been around 40C (104F) lately and I am determined not to expose myself even a little bit to the hot sun. The quilts...
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Photography, Paper Piecing And Painting Cards
I was wondering the other day why I like paper piecing so much and I think I might have an answer. My camera and I are inseparable. Photography makes me more aware of my surroundings. The small...
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Kyanite Iris And Drawing Cards
I joined the Pantone Quilt Challenge 2014 to share the story of a quilt I made for my kitty when he suddenly fell ill. I was lucky enough to win which got me a very nice gift certificate from the Fat...
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Selenite Clematis And A Few More Drawings
I continue to sew the blocks for my stained glass flower quilt using the Downton Abbey fabrics. I was looking up different varieties of dogwood flowers one day when I came across a picture of a...
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Viking Penguin Olaf, Paintings And Eclipse
I have had this idea of creating another penguin quilt pattern for months now. I recently got a set of loose colour pencils and I desperately need to make a new pencil case. That provided a perfect...
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Travel Bag For Sweden
I was travelling in Sweden a few weeks ago. Alongside all the travel preparation, I decided to make a bag only a few days before leaving. I am a fairly light traveller and I always take a specific...
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