It was both a happy and sad occasion when I gave my very last talk/workshop to the Borders Textile Group ( http://bordertextilegroup.wordpr...

You may remember I made 12 Journal Quilts last year, sized 12 x 8" and on the theme of the Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, for the...

I spend today at the Spring Quilt Show at Ingliston, near Edinburgh and that gave me a chance to see my two journal quilts (A4 size) trave...

As I told you in a previous post the theme for the Sketchbook Challenge this month was Holiday Colours and I made the Stars Journal show...

December brought the last theme on the Sketchbook Challenge site and it was Holiday Colours . I have to admit I had a bit of a sinking f...

Life has returned to normal and so has the weather. It's a grey and damp day but I'm only too happy to be able to return to my stu...

It was a horrible night filled with storm force winds and even the dogs refused to go for a walk this morning. So it was a quick trip ar...

I have ceased to be amazed by the stunning coincidences that occur when the next monthly theme for the Sketchbook Challenge  is announced....

This is November's Klimt dedicated Journal Quilt. Only one more to go and that one is well under way! I'm making this small (12...

This is an extra journal quilt which isn't made for either the Contemporary Quilt Group or the Sketchbook Challenge . Instead it will...

I have been fiendishly working away on a large quilt that was nearing the completion of the hand quilting stage. I try and not let myse...

My Klimt Journal Quilts are growing in number. There are only 2 more to go till I have finished the challenge issued by the Contemporary Gr...

The September theme for the Sketchbook Challenge is Houses and Hide-Aways . I had already made a house themed journal quilt when the the...

The rhythm of the year is partly defined by the journal quilts I'm making monthly. Twelve of those will be for the Journal Quilt chall...