Red Cedar
More apocalypse, less angst
Category: Textiles
Aurifil Blocks of the Month: January & February
For some reason 2014 has bit me with a quilting bug like never before. Although I learned to quilt about ten years ago now, I have mostly confined myself to small projects (I’ve made 3 queen-size and 3 lap-sized quilts otherwise it’s all table… Continue Reading “Aurifil Blocks of the Month: January & February”
Me and the new market totes.
My days at work have been crazy, and my time at home almost entirely consumed by sewing. My aunt (mom’s sister) was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this week. My 4-year-old nephew has asked for a new crochet dragon as a companion for the one… Continue Reading “Me and the new market totes.”
More new sewing – Cooper Messenger Bag.
Besides finishing the pillowcases for my quilt set on the weekend, I also managed to get a second iteration of the Cooper messenger bag done – this one for myself. This bag turned out better than the one I made last month for Brian… Continue Reading “More new sewing – Cooper Messenger Bag.”
Patchwork times three
So here is the finished quilt – pattern is Flower Chain, fabric is Flea Market Fancy – both designed by Denyse Schmidt. I appliqued the petals on rough (zig zag stitch) otherwise I would have gone crazy – but in my experience this… Continue Reading “Patchwork times three”
A new jacket and inspirations…..
As I just posted on Facebook – I don’t normally get in on the selfie action but I really did want to share my new rain jacket – bought by my Mom in honour of my birthday – and worn today with my favourite… Continue Reading “A new jacket and inspirations…..”
Red Cedar 