I am Lily - stitcher and part time bookseller. Mother to my gorgeous girl, Abigail and wife to Julian. I make time each day to let my imagination potter and add quirky prettiness and handmade comfort to our home and lives. You can email me at lily(at)blockaday(dot)com
scraps
& spring spools too
Monday, September 15th, 2008Whilst working on the spring stars, I had the scrap drawer sitting on the pew beside me (yes, pew - we have two huge old church pews on the back verandah, either side of a long refectory style table - great for family gatherings, not great for sewing but jolly good for when you really [...]
spring stars
Monday, September 15th, 2008… and knowing spring was just around the corner, these little nine-patch stars (who have been hibernating in the bottom of the scrap drawer) have crept out into the sun.
Oh they are tickling my fancy with all their pretty colours and prints …
not quite an eye-spy quilt …
but almost …
There’s so many fabrics to stop [...]