Every Year I look forward to the Craft and Quilt Fair I usually go out there on the first day with Annie and see the annual Canberra Quilters Exhibition, bump into a pile of people I know (if the truth be known half my day is in the refreshments hall …
Hello! Waving from down under again! I admit a tissue box is not far from me but my fingers are bouncing on the keyboard even if my body is not. Bouncing that is – not necessarily on the keyboard but around the house. Firstly thanks for all the get well …
Do you remember those old black and white photos that were touched with colour? Usually wedding photos were done this way. Since many quilters print family photos to fabric and use them in their quilts I think some readers here will find this a useful tutorial as Color Touched Black …
Dexigner is a huge design resource directory and guide. It is organised by subject, and includes news items from sections on product design, graphic design, fashion design, architecture, digital art and contemporary visual arts. I think readers here will enjoy the fashion section particularly but also take a look at …
I have often pointed readers to the University of Arizona’s On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving and Related Topics as it is a huge and marvellous resource. For anyone who is not familiar with it do grab a cuppa and check it out particularly the book section as there …
Interweave press is publishing a new online beading magazine that is well worth checking out. Beading Daily is publishing free projects, FAQs, advice on techniques, tips and tricks. They are also running a beading challenge. If the magazine develops as it has started it should become a firm favourite among …
