NEW PROJECTS UNDER THE SUN, AND A FINISH ...
This summer is SO hot, it was sometimes difficult to hold a needle, not to mention any handquilting ! Yet, all quilters know that the weather cannot stop us making projects, and this is for the...
View ArticleBEGINNING 2016 WITH A FINISHED TOP ...
Last August 2015, I started handpiecing "LES SOEURS" (aka "DE ZEURS", aka "THE SISTERS"following a pattern out of a wonderful book :"Promenade dans un Jardin Hollandais"by Petra Prins and An MoonenI'm...
View ArticleIT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR ! :))
to all my blogging friends !May you find the special pattern you're looking for,finish some of your Ufo's,enjoying the whole process,and putting much love Inside !Heartfully,Nadine*
View ArticleHERE WE GO AGAIN...
Beginning a new year is always a time of introspection,a time of projects, of hopes and décisions...Well I've been thinking, dreaming, pondering,rumaging through my stash, including my Ufo's,and...
View ArticleSOME PROGRESS AND SOME TRAVELLING ...
Hello, dear friends 😊As promised, I'm back with some news...I made a good progress on my "Emma Mary quilt",with 36 new "Donuts" (as I'm calling them)Also, some 6 new "Dutch Treat" blocks have been...
View ArticleBACK HOME WITH SOMETHING NEW ... :D
We had a lovely time in Spain, enjoying the people and the weather(although with a nasty heat wave , by beg. June)...However we're now very happy, being back home,catching up with the kids & grand...
View ArticleGLITTERS + A NEW PROJECT... AND A VERY PRECIOUS GIFT
Jen Kingwell and her wonderful GLITTERS quilthas made me pondering for quite some time...Would I ? Should I ?and, most of all, COULD I ??The pattern didn't look so easy, and yet it was so much...
View ArticleA START, A CHRISTMAS GIFT, AND AN EASTER BUNNY...
So I had a quiet start on The Stonefields quilt,and I must say it was real bliss and FUN:DThis last block is a personnal one,with a special meaning to me...***Our youngest daughter, Laura (29)...
View ArticleSTRONG COLORS ... GOOD PROGRESS
With winter at our doors,I'm beginning to see the green lightwith my Pyramids quiltI could only picture it from Inside, on my working table,as the weather here is quite grey and rainybut you get the...
View ArticleYESSSSS...
It's almost midnight, and I just finished the handpiecing of myPyramids quilt top...So, tomorrow I'll machine piece the (brown) borders,and maybe even sandwich it, so that I can start with the hand...
View ArticleWINTER, CHRISTMAS PREP', SANTA LUCIA ... AND SOME CANDLES TO BLOW
Winter is here, and we had snow, already !Today, 13rh December, is also Santa Lucia Dayand, traditionally in our Italian family,we celebrate the return of the light(1 more minute of day light, and way...
View ArticleAND HERE WE ARE... GETTING TO CHRISTMAS !
Dear friends,I wish you all a wonderful Christmas time,and a very happy New Year,in love, joy, peace and health !Thanks for your visits this year,Thanks for your encouragements,Thanks for the...
View ArticleHEARTFUL WISHES & PROJECTS
I just love this time of the year,when everything is new and full of possibilities...Célébrations are over, and we did have a great family time.Yet our little village was hit by the "Eleanor"...
View ArticleSOME PROGRESS (UNDER THE SNOW)
Indeed, winter is still bringing frost and snow, hereBut we're also enjoying some lovely white landscapes,as well as our warm chimney inside,for which we are so grateful...This cold weather also helps...
View ArticleBEST NEWS EVER... :D
This morning,three week ahead from her due date,our grand daughter JULIA - CHIARA - VICTORIA was born !She's tiny - weighing 2kgs300,and measuring 47cmbut in perfect shape.Our daughter and her...
View ArticleHAPPY DANCE !
I've just finished handpiecing baby Julia's quiltand I'm very happy with the resultit measures 1m10/1m25so I think little princess will be ableto use it for quite some time...Now I still have to...
View ArticleSOME KNITTING, FOR A CHANGE...
After all that time spent on Julia's quilt,I needed some change, and decided to indulgemyself into some knitting , YAY !My beloved grandma' used to knit beautiful items,such as sweaters, shawls,...
View ArticleSUMMER BLOG BREAK
Leaving our routines for 6 weeks...and wishing you a very HAPPY summer time !***😎😎
View ArticleBACK HOME ... FINALLY !
Well, it's been a long time , Indeed :))We enjoyed Spain very much,yet we're now delighted being backin our little Belgian cottage...Autumn is here, and although some rainis coming our way, the...
View ArticleSO LUCKY AND GRATEFUL !
If you remember my latest post, I posted a note about my search forThe "Sweet Surrender" quilt patternby Sue Coddywhich is no longer released...I was immediately contacted by the always helpful Pam at...
View Article2019 BELGIAN PATCHWORK & QUILTING GUILD SHOW
Three weeks ago, we headed to the beautiful ENGHIEN Castlewith my Quilting Bee.It's always very special, and the 4 of us were very excited...Such a lovely placeRight from the beginning, we were...
View ArticleWORDS...
So, here we are again, starting a new year,with new goals, some challenges,in HOPE, FAITH and LOVE...Beginning December was quite stressful,with our baby grandaughter JULIA (20 months old)in a state of...
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