A get together and some fabric
It's been a while I know sorry about that, it's just that I have been keeping every spare minute free to make stock for the Marlay Christmas Craft Fair. It's a 2 1/2 day Christmas Fair on the 23/24...
View ArticleCraft Fair 23-25 November 2012
Well the time has arrived, Marlay Craft Fair is taking place this weekend from 23-25 November 2012.I have been working flat out to make stock for this fair, it's the first time participating in a large...
View ArticlePost Marlay - feeling human again!
As promised guys here is a little run down on my first ever massive 2.5 day Christmas Craft Fair. It took place last weekend at Marlay House. There is a huge park attached to this house and a few...
View ArticleA giveaway tomorrow....
Hi guysAttention attention calling all giveaway lovers! I will be hosting a giveaway tomorrow so keep an eye out!Sniffle, sneeze, cough, yep I thought I was going to avoid getting a bad cold this...
View ArticleLet me introduce you to my first sponsors!
I am really happy to introduce to you Fililis a new online fabric shop based in County Waterford, Ireland. Fililis is a mother-daughter run online shop. Their love fabric goes back a couple of...
View ArticleNearly there!
Who's ready for Christmas?Mum is coming over for Christmas Day so apart from a bit of menu planning...oh we have a guest arghh. It's usually just the four of us and now we have someone that can...
View ArticleAnd the winner is.....
Merry Christmas everyone!Thank you Fililis for hosting a giveaway via my blog.Thank you everyone who entered too!So the winner of the Kate Spain’s Cuzco collection (see picture below) is... Well done...
View ArticleLucky me Lucky Stars Block of the Month
I am really excited about this. I have been bleating on to hubby recently about how I would like to push myself and learn now quilting blocks. I basically want to move out of my comfort zone. I...
View ArticleWrapping up another year 2012
Can you believe it another year nearly over?I am not good at keeping lists you know the kind ? Where you state at the beginning of the year your goals for the coming year? In fact I am pretty rubbish...
View ArticlePatchwork Room no more!
Look, look at my patchwork room?! It's been taken over by a 5 yr old and his stuff!!!Ah the sacrifices Mummy makes!Basically we gave the boys their own rooms this week. Older son got the bigger room...
View ArticleLucky Stars - January's Block
You may recall me mentioning that I was participating in Don't Call Me Betsy's Lucky Stars BOM club. If you want to join in go here.Well we got our first block as promised and I decided to hit the...
View ArticleA bit of fabric and some stars
Did you get snow?We got non-stop rain on Friday, rain / sleet showers yesterday and today. I love when it snows but hate when it turns to slush...so may be it's good we got off lightly compared to our...
View ArticleA new me!
You know the saying "talk is cheap"?Well I have been saying for the last couple of weeks that I wanted to start exercising by going jogging.I bought the runners last weekend. I have a jogging...
View ArticleThis weeks news
Trying to concentrate on blogging and Hawaii Five O! Ok there are ad breaks!I finished a little quilt this week. A pram quilt for a little boy. I used only my scraps for this little quilt, I had it...
View ArticleEtsy Ireland Flickr Group
So my Etsy Ireland team mates will mostly now that I have volunteered to look after the Flickr Group.Now we decided to start up a new Group so if you are in the Crafty Ireland Group please feel free to...
View ArticleJanuary's achievements or not!
Remember I decided to start running last week?Well I promise I did continue running for a few days but then I got severe pain running down the back of my legs. So Ant and I decided to walk down to...
View ArticleSewing Box
Not a huge Cath Kitson fan to be honest BUT having said that when I received a leaving gift from one of the solicitors I became slightly converted. I might just say at this point, not happy with the...
View ArticleA Scrappy Pram Quilt
I had this scrappy pram quilt top made at the end of last year but didn't get a chance to finish it so I thougt I'd get it sorted last night.I bought the backing (northcott range) in a Dublin shop but...
View ArticleWhat a weird week...
Tuesday morning just gone this is what we woke up to at 6 in the morning.SNOW!!! We got some finally!We dropped two excited boys at the creche. Our train station is along the coast. This was the view...
View ArticleModern Quilt Guild Ireland
Can I introduce you to the Modern Quilt Guild of Ireland. Here are some of the beautiful pieces that have been made by members in the last week or so....
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