By lilysunshine, on 23 June 2011, at 12:26 pm% One of my favourite swaps going on in the online quilting community is the [3x6] Bee Blocks swap. Each quarter, you sign up to sew 6 identical 12.5″ blocks for 6 people in your beehive (so that’s 1 block each, just to make it clearer, not 36 in total!). Your bees tell you which kind . . . → Read More: Busy bees
By lilysunshine, on 18 June 2011, at 12:24 pm% A couple of months back, when I still had time to sew several hours a day (now, I’m lucky if I can sit in front of the sewing machine for more than 1 hour), I signed up for a couple of swaps and bees. I really enjoy them and the challenge of making something for . . . → Read More: Kindness of strangers
By lilysunshine, on 13 February 2011, at 1:00 pm% Another finished project! How is that possible! 2 in as many days! (I’m very pleased with myself, as you can guess).
I have thoroughly enjoyed making them, despite my hiccups with a less than accurate 1/4″ seam allowance. But I overcame that. My seams were a whole 1.5mm (that’s milimetres) off. It was ok-ish when . . . → Read More: A bee story
By lilysunshine, on 27 January 2011, at 10:54 pm% I am so excited to be part of the {Urban} HOME Goods over on Flickr. I had been admiring what everybody made in the previous rounds, so when sign-ups opened for this round, I couldn’t have been happier!
Now, I have received my partner info and I’m very inspired by everything I’ve seen – so . . . → Read More: Dear Swap Partner
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