All things Swappy

I got home to a lovely package of fabric I’d forgotten was coming today! It’s so nice to get things in the mail, and I really must not do any more ebay fabric buying this year (which I do sometimes just because I like gettin things in the mail. So how can I get around

Craft and Quiltfair – QuiltWest 2011

A day off work (flexi time – yay) to go to the annual Craft and Quilt fair – what more could you want? I should explain that we are very isolated in Perth and the number of quilt and craft shops are limited – and far between. Thank goodness for the internet – and the

Things I learnt from MasterChef

One of my current obsessions is Masterchef (Australia) and this Friday’s weekly MasterClass was an educational feast. This week, George showed contestants how to work with a rabbit – how to cut it up and cook it. Here are two of the red-hot things I learnt. a rabbit has two front legs and two back

Water for Elephants?

Well, it’s finished. 🙂 And a very nice looking quilt it is too if I do say so myself. I’m wondering about calling it ‘Water for Elephants’ as it is coinciding with the film being released here in Australia and, more importantly, it features elephants and has a watery theme. I couldn’t decide how to