A few weeks ago you may have seen a short little video I posted on Social Media about a new line of fabrics from Timeless Treasures called Bon Jour! I paired those pretty prints with several of my Solid-ish fabrics to create a “curated collection.”
Miss Tater graciously decided to “model” the fabrics.
At the time, I promised to show you the project I had planned for those scrumptious fabrics.
“Maraschino” from my Solid-ish line goes particularly well with Bon Jour…
…as do Mist, Stone and Black (shown from left to right next to Tater, above.)
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Summer in France |
Hi everyone! Back to Greece... and to my blog after a long summer in France. I am still busy there restoring my 19th century summer house bought five years ago. I love doing this job and especially decorating, with the drawback that it keeps me temporarily away from quilting.
I have sent most of my quilts, the antique ones and those done by me, from Greece to France, with the aim of a future exhibition, but not only : my house is going to be filled with quilts on beds, on couches, hanged on walls...
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read moreAre you a wannabe traveler, sitting at home, while your muscles and your miles (frequent flier) stagnate?
Put another way, this tutorial shows how I used fabric from Paris, and one of the blocks in my new English Paper Piecing book, "Hexagon Star Quilts," to make a coaster. It would also work as a hanging ornament. You can adapt this ...
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On our recent trip to France we took the opportunity to travel to a New to Me part of the country, with a couple of days in the lovely city of Beaune in Eastern France. Our weather on the way across was grey and miserable but, fortunately, our main day there was bright and sunny.
After Krok, I flew from Moscow to Paris via Helsinki. My destination was this conference in the Loire Valley.
