Hey there, A great way to make use of your fabric stash is to make a shopping bag. I’ve made ones by inventing the design myself but I’ve found a free design instruction page online so thought I’d share it with you here. Click here to check out the...
Hey there, The Quilt and Craft Show is on! What joy! The range of quilts on display is wonderful and as usual showcases the talented women we have. I was delighted to see a quilt made by a teenage girl with text starting with “I believe in angels” ! I love...
Hey there, I was reading in a magazine of a sea change lady being given a quilt for her 40th birthday by her new regional neighbours. The making and giving of the quilt is a local tradition to make significant signposts in life such as key birthdays, births of...
Hey there, Over the last year or so I’ve had some interesting conversations and observed discussions about money, and the ethics of making money from arts and crafts. I’m finding confusion within myself about this. I think mainly because I am someone...
Hey there, Tasmania is an amazing place for the arts and crafts – you really should come and visit it. I think what makes the difference is the general culture that values and supports the people involved. Many regional galleries will only stock local Tasmanian...
