Well , as troubled as these last few months have been ( the COVID 19 pandemic) , we have seen a few rainbows too... like, real actual rainbows ....sometimes even two rainbows at a time (and before you ask.... No, no one was drunk at the time!) ....and let’s not forget the fabric rainbow in… Continue reading A bigger rainbow in these troubled times!
Remember when …
Play "remember when ...." and I'm sure no matter the memory, these are their expressions, this is their photo.
Bollywood poster decoupage cabinet
Nostalgia! There can be no other reason in the world as to why I chose to make this - a shoe cabinet decoupaged with prints of hand-painted posters of old Bollywood movies. Though I love movies, I'm not a real movie buff. So it was a surprise to me too when I got hooked onto… Continue reading Bollywood poster decoupage cabinet
Crocheted iPhone mobile bag
You're out on a walk...you get a call/ message...usually, you would have to take your phone out of the bag to see who it is...but not with this mobile bag. This crocheted mobile bag makes it easy to access the lock screen features provided by iPhone , thereby allowing you to see texts, notifications, time,… Continue reading Crocheted iPhone mobile bag
Wood and Roses hat
Here it is ! Finally! My first step into entrepreneurship ! Most who know me will agree (even before I can say it...🙄) that I don't have a commercial bone in my body! So this is waaaayyyyy off the beaten path for me...a new venture, if you will, while doing something I absolutely love! So,… Continue reading Wood and Roses hat
Striped ombré cowl – free pattern
This multi coloured cowl is the perfect last minute gift project . It takes just a day to make, and is really warm and cozy. Made with bulky yarn, this is a really quick and easy knit, with an introduction to fair isle knitting. Wear it long, or wrapped twice around the neck, it is… Continue reading Striped ombré cowl – free pattern
Quirky brioche hat – free pattern
Quick and easy, the Quirky brioche hat is the perfect last minute holiday project. The hat was knitted within a few hours! The thick wool knitted in brioche stitch in smaller needles makes this very warm and snug hat. The uneven pompom made in the I-cord yarn adds a touch of quirkiness. You can also… Continue reading Quirky brioche hat – free pattern
The world of art quilts and me
Often we find ourselves in a world where everything is so predictable... surround ourselves with things we know, meet only those people we know, do only those things we know, ... I've been an admirer of art quilts for sometime now ....ever since I stumbled across one on one of my browsing sessions on Pinterest… Continue reading The world of art quilts and me
Gathered Treasures – an art quilt
The Gathered Treasures art quilt - an artistic representation of some of the people and things important to my Brother-in-law...a collection of sorts, of the things and people he has surrounded himself with over the span of 50 years(gathered treasures) ! Yes, that's right....this is a 50th birthday present! So naturally, I couldn't choose just… Continue reading Gathered Treasures – an art quilt
Catching Fire – Bloggers Quilt Festival
Hello everyone! Here's my second entry to the Bloggers Quilt Festival hosted by Amy's Creative Side. If you haven't been there already, please do so ...you are in for a Creative treat! This is a quilt I made quite a while ago for a friend's Daughter, who is a great Hunger Games fan...aren't we all… Continue reading Catching Fire – Bloggers Quilt Festival