Sunday 28 April 2013

OOOoo so lovely

Ooooo I dont know about any of you but I am a huge fan of Bronwyn Hayes designs.
I have made several of them and enjoy every minute stitching them.
Here is the link to her new bom (block of the month) and I am going to stitch them for sure.

http://www.red-brolly.com/red-brolly/2013/04/the-girls-own-stitching-club-poppy-sampler.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+redbrolly+%28Red-Brolly.com+-+Bronwyn+Hayes+-+Pattern+Design+and+Patchwork+Quilts%29

Hope this works as I am not very good at links.

Tuesday 23 April 2013

Remember Ladybird Ladybird fly away home?

Just finished these two cute Ladybirds.

Here are a closeup of the two


Cheers, It was hubby's 68th Birthday
on the 21st April and had
a super lunch at Isabella's






Knitted this scarf for daughter
 for the winter
took me just one day to knit.
hehehe Bought the wool Saturday morning
and completed Saturday evening




Friday 19 April 2013

Getting some items done!!!!!

Finished these socks


Started quilting my pumpkin wallhanging

Another seam sompleted on
my crazy quilt block

Bought some more wools for a few items

Just love a misty day with lots of rain

Saturday 13 April 2013

My Quilt and Handwork Exhibition at Clanwilliam 12th April 2013

Here we are busy setting up

This is a close up of my crochet work

The other half of the exhibition.
And what would the exhibition be
without my Quilt Diva !
Designer Amy Bradley
  amybradleydesigns.blogspot.com

Here is the whole photo
and it sure brightened the dull
hall up a lot. heheheh
All the items at the back are all
my own work.On either side over the tables
is a friend's quilts, she prefers
machine stitching. I am totally
hand stitching.
The centre table has a few mini quilts
done by Pauline van Blerk.

Sunday 7 April 2013

Just everyday life!!!!

Well sometimes a grandmother has to show off her grandkids and of course the fourlegged ones and then some nice handcraft. The youngest one of the three, Liam is just too fast too have a photo taken of him. 
Eldest Grandson Benjamin, the Sportman
Middle Grandson Matthew the Big Game Hunter with
Stretch the chameleon.

Charka is having fun in a box

Where is Charka now?

Working on my daughter's Throw

Thaankful!

Found a very nice fish añd chips shop nearby us.  Its my Birthday month and I started a new small cross stitch patte...