How many of my readers here remember watching the Paul Hogan Show? Beaut Aussie entertainment there, I've just been watching it on DVD. People seemed more "Australian" then. Shame that...

Yes, I sold a piece in the exhibition!! Woohoo, first textile sale..Ripper Rita.. I must be a fully fledged artiste now!! And what did I sell, I hear you all...

I've been so quiet on the creative front, but never fear, the action is stirring, fabrics are moving, paint bottles are being disturbed....In the meantime, thought I would share with...

Well, the exhibition opening night was a wonderful success! We had the Governor General of Queensland, Quentin Bryce, doing the official opening, along with the local Mayor of the Pine...

Thought I would give you some links to those artists in the exhibition that have got websites, for those of you who live waay too far to come see our...

Exciting news, the Textile Art Group I am a member of is having an exhibition! 2 weeks till it opens, and as you can see, the flyers look wonderful. If...

Well, the yearly trip to the Qld Quilt Show has been done today, now I'm tired, hungry & broke. But had a good day, lovely stash of threads bought, lots...

Yes, more birds - Rufous Fantal this time. This little piece is a case of 'what can go wrong, willgo wrong'. But all was saved in the end. It measures...

Just whipped up this little piece the other day. Cute little Azure Kingfisher, sitting in the deep dark rainforest. I based this on a photo I took of said bird,...

Just in case you are all starting to think that I've been doing nothing, which, yes, actually I have been doing a lot of 'nothing', besides reading Harry Potter (love...

It's turning out that so far every where this quilt has been entered, an award has been given. Third time lucky - it's just placed 2nd (category: professional, small quilt,...

I wasn't lucky enough to go to the show this year, but 2 of my quilts flew down for the event. But lucky for us, the Guild has pictures on...

I had 2 challenges sitting on my desk to be done, so what does one do, but do a double whammy and combine the 2 into 1! The first challenge...

Since I bought the old bernina in my last post, I have, yes, bought another old Bernina, this time a 544. It is older, only does straight & zig zag,...

I was wandering around a dusty, junky second hand store, and there in the corner, all forlorn was this stately old machine, a Bernina 640-2 Favorit. Couldn't help myself, I...

For a very long time, I have been planning on 'one day' doing some exercises from all those delicious books on my bookshelf. Well, finally the day did come where...

Here's what I made today (besides rather yummy choc chip bikkies which I'm eating right now). It's machine embroidered, took me just under 3 hours to make. Not a bad...

Oh my goodness, 2 months since my last post! Well, I have been busy, not a lot of sewing, though. Today I am sharing with you some images of my...

The results are out, and I have won 2nd place, pictorial section at this year's Queensland Quilt Show, with this piece. It's a whole cloth dye-painted piece, and free motion...

Gosh, I am a slack blogger, 2 months since my last post! Lucky you're all not on the edge of your seats in anticipation of the next stunning instalment...... Maybe...