Project Gutenburg has another Needlework book. Beeton’s Book of Needlework was originally published in 1870 by the English firm Ward, Lock and Tyler. There are tatting, crochet, knitting, lace and embroidery patterns contained it. The printer is running hot as I print out the embroidery section as I hope to …
Busy morning today as yesterday I collected from the post office 3 more blocks for the All that Jazz Katrina Survivor Quilt project. So the scanner has been hot and Dreamweaver was fired up as I have just placed these blocks online in the Gallery for this project. Two more …
You can tell I am on holiday look at the time! Usually I have post up by 7 it’s nearly 10 here and I am still faffing about! Here is another 8 inch block completed. Since I am planning a few large projects this year and still writing the crazy …
The winning crazy quilt block for the All that Jazz Katrina Survivor Quilt is Marty Trahan! Voting was extremely close at times as I am sure you will agree there were so many good entries. I am still surprised at the high standard and delighted as this means that both …
My mail box is full in both senses of the word, literally as Dee Stark’s invitee’s block arrived for the All that Jazz Katrina Survivor Quilt and votes are flowing in at a great rate arriving in my inbox. I have yet to reply to some but I am working …
I have had a very busy morning counting votes, filing them away so we have a record (I feel something like this should have clear records in case we ever need to audit it) and since two more blocks arrived yesterday from invitees i have also just updated the All …
It’s December 8 here and bright sunny summer morning where I am. The big news is that today people can start to vote for their favourite Katrina Block in the All that Jazz Gallery. Details of how to vote are at the bottom of each page. Basically you can only …
