This is one of my fire quilts which I had left stored at my aunts house- somehow I have never felt it was quite finished even though I had...

The snow is melting- it was almost a white Christmas. It looked lovely whilst it lasted and sure beats worrying about bushfires and high ...

We decided to leave France yesterday, for the Netherlands where we are spending Christmas before going to le Triadou in France. The forecast...

I could not say goodbye to Venezia and not show you a picture of masks- they are everywhere, many of them made in places other than Venice-...

Yes I did see pomegranates too, with chestnuts, fresh walnuts and sundried tomatoes! And yes it's also true I am a complete fool for ...

The Opera last night was lovely- even if it was freezing to get there- we had to walk very briskly to beat the cold.It was delightful being...

I am back!! Phew it's been a challenge trying to load photos as we managed to not pack the chords to connect the camera to the computer...

I had hopes of sorting through my hand dyed fabrics and putting them into 1 kg lots of mixed colours and selling them ( 1 kg of fabric is ...

I tied and dyed another piece of silk- this time bigger- the full width of the silk and 150 cm long- I really like this piece and had been...

I am trying to be organised in my packing so that things will be easy to find, and also to rationalise things a bit. Over the years I have...

Finally did some packing and also some dyeing. I am still trying to get pieces just right for my waterways series. This piece of  silk has ...

Some textiles I found today in a sort of tidy up-  iridescent pink orange and turquoise sari organza and indigo dyed sateen cloth from I t...

The other day  I had to kill some time whilst waiting for my eldest daughter to finish her exams- it wasn't worth going home and  I f...

I think when I moved to this house at about this time last year i wasn't actually expecting to be moving in less than a months time (...

 I have been trying to sew small pieces for sale for the weekend. The first image is a pomegranate  applique- I did this for the cha...

Teapot and Rosewater Jug                                           Boabab Tree SOLD The teapoit and Rosewater Jug is for sale for $55US i...

It is turning into a horror week with very little work to show for it and plenty of anxiety. I seem to be having a bad bad run with cars- ...

I am slowly getting my head around the idea that I have to pack up everything and that there is a mountain of stuff to do- three more piece...

Autumnal tones- For Sale ( 1 metre of fabric) $40US inclusive of postage Multi Colour- For Sale ( i1metre of fabric ) $40US inclusive ...

Forest I For Sale $ 40 US inclusive of postage- 1 metre of fabric SOLD ForestII For Sale $40 US inclusive of postage - i metre of fab...