The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
Yay, I figured out how to sew a rolled hem on my over locker (serger). I'm loving this cute fabric from the #shamshuipo fabric street market.
The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
It's been 6 months since we last saw the #weesleepingonsofagirl. She's not so wee any more.
The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
Little legs and hexie-ish legs. #hexyaddict
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Watch your feet, balloon girl. Trying to avoid this being a last minute gift preparation - if I can finish it today. We'll see.
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Dolly sleeping bag.
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Happy Mother's Day lovely peeps. I love my girls so much, their thoughtful #handmade presents fill my heart to overflowing: a fabric rainbow, a (Sesame Street?) hexie, two sausage dogs (one with pom pom eyes! ) and art and craft goodies in Chinese from t
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Beautiful #handmade card by my über talented friend Lou @ipaperlou. She is a tad paper obsessed, in the most wonderful way. My mind boggles at how she can fold paper so magically.
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Cloudy with a chance of gushing over these delicious fabrics.
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A loverly Quilt.
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Odd one out. Today I'm in such a happy place, playing with fabric and sewing. I need more days like this.
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At the physio, weird suction thingy on my injured foot, hexying away. This is number 100! Hexie number 100 I want to scream, I'm so excited. That's a lot of hexie flowers I've sewn. #pinkhexymf
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Strips.
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On the wall.
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Strips from below
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Today: Picnic (breakfast for) lunch on the floor. My wee girl is home from kinder with conjunctivitis. It has taken me all morning to find the dining table, it's now all set up and ready to cut fabric. I'm so relieved it's Friday.
The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
This girl is pure sunshine and rainbows (with occasional thunder) #loveher
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On the ironing board: a finished quilt top.
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Basting time.
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Basted!
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My rainbow girl, jumping in puddles. She is wearing a rainbow dress and one of my #handmade rainbow necklaces. She was asking for rainbow gumboots (I've not seen any) and rainbow hair ties (which I can make). Then she will be a complete #loveher
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Quilting the night away.
The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
Quilting the night away, so very close to finishing. How is it that your kids always know when to throw a 2 hour meltdown the very same evening you have important sewing to do? Well, my sunshine girl was all thunder and lightening tonight. I'm sick of bed
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Binding time.
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How gorgeous is this blanket my friend is crocheting? It's stunning. I love #handmade.
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Saturday, visiting friends.
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Village life, South Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Cows roam free (seriously!), beaches, village cats (so many) and this one unusual, very modern house. Love the different shaped windows.
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Listening to New Order and sewing the binding on this beautiful quilt. It's almost finished and I'm a tad excited.
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Ta da! All finished.
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Finished.
The Land of the Raspberry Rainbow:
Finished.