1st SAL.....Peg, Dale and I committed to stitching Anni Downs - A Gardener's Journal in March. I blogged about this on my blog thinking maybe one or 2 others may join us and lots of girls indicated an interest so I decided to start this blog where we can all encourage each other to meet the goals set along the way....March 2010 -March 2011...........
2nd SAL ......well so many of the girls wanted to continue on with another project and some new girls joined us and now approx 91 girls are stitching Natalie Bird's Tis the Season. March to Sept 2011...............
3rd SAL....many girls want to stick with the SAL so now we have moved onto Anni Downs Some Kind of Wonderful - My Favourite Things Quilt.......Oct 2011-Oct 2012.........
Where are we now.....
4th SAL 2013...is numerous smaller projects from the previous 2 books Tis the Season and Some Kind of Wonderful plus some projects from Red Home by Natalie Bird approx 60 ladies stitching together.........
2014 we had the year off..............
5th SAL 2015..........inspired to continue we are doing another quilt project.....Anni Downs newest quilt Natures Journey.....
6th SAL 2017.............A Holly Cottage Christmas by Michelle Ridgway.......once again the pattern is in an affordable book so it is easy for everyone to join in...........and you can raid your stash for the fabrics........or lash out and buy a the whole lot........this SAL will be run by Fiona aka Bubz Rugz and Raewyn........
Chookyblue........

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Wonderful day!!!


Edyta Sitar came to my favourite quiltshop today.
She showed her wonderful quilts and
we did a little workshop.
It was great to meet this nice lady!!!
When I came home, I found a surprise in
my letterbox!!!!


My pattern arrived!!!!
Now I can begin to search my fabrics!!!
Nice end of a wonderful day!!!

Martine


6 comments:

Bizzy Martine said...

Great day

Chookyblue...... said...

Oh wow I love her fabrics........how nice you got to spend the day with her........
glad your pattern arrived........

Anonymous said...

Hi Martine ,how exciting.xx

Susan said...

always fun to have a workshop with the person who designed the pattern.

Susie said...

That must of been wonderful to have a class with her. Sounds like a great day all around.

Maria said...

You couldn't have had a bretter day.....