My eldest daughter turned 18 today- such a milestone but where has the time gone??? Yes I do have a cat- and finally I am sharing a pictur...

  I think I am making some headway in my thinking for the theme for Val d'Argent."Le Carredour Europeen du Patchwork invited all t...

  A week or so ago I showed the Madonna transferred onto the Evolon. I have now stitched her with machine stitching. She looks quite differ...

I haven't fallen off the planet but the power supply to my computer did and I was left computerless for five days as the necessary r...

Work displayed from left to right is by myself, Clare Smith , Cheryl Comfort , Wendy Lugg and Clare Plug . A Change in the Weather i...

The week started off with good intentions, but with Final year exams and folio delivery for my eldest daughter and the attendant running aro...

Yes i do feel like a whirling dervish!!! ( this one I photographed at a photo exhibition of whirling dervishes at Khan al Pasha in Damascus...

Printed on hand dyed Fabric- For Sale $7.50 US inclusive of postage. Thank you to everyone who emailed me a...

The first image is some of the printing I did as a demonstration at the Textile Art Festival in Brisbane last weekend. I spent yesterday ...

I have finished stitching the icon image. She is 1bout 70 cm long ( 27 inches) and about 20 cm wide ( 8 inches) Her garment is very heav...

It is almost winter and autumn is giving it's last leafy blast. The tree ferns however are unfurling fronds at a rate of knots. Most o...

I am back from New Zealand- it really was a flying visit- managed to refrain myself from buying some of the wonderful books, Anne Scott has...

As usual I am rushing at the eleventh hour- have to catch the plane this morning for New Zealand where the quilt has to be delivered and I ...

Thank you for the lovely comments about the machine stitched piece- I must admit it did whet my appetite to make some more pieces and it...

I have been sooo inspired by the books I purchased on the work of Alice Kettle - her stitching is phenomenal and the way she uses it to cr...

Work is progressing on my Climate Change quilt. The panel on the left is lutradur- which unfortunately has a sheen to it when photographed...

Yes I am in avoidance mode, but in the spirit of still calling it work I have made a video of my Caravansearai Exhibition entitled Caravans...

Happy Mothers Day! I have been pondering my quilt for the Climate Change exhibition to be held at Minerva Gallery, in Wellington in June- ...