The flu’ hit us like a whirlwind this previous week. Cat Dad Paul spent practically every week in mattress, coughing and sneezing up a storm. I acquired a nasty chilly which meant no e-newsletter, no weblog publish however due to the occasion right here I may nonetheless take pictures.
On the optimistic aspect, we each felt nicely sufficient to go to the native quilt present in Decrease Hutt, hosted by Capital Quilters. It was solely a brief drive away and I used to be capable of say hiya to considered one of my favorite quilt store girls.
I additionally invested in a beautiful embroidery equipment that would be the good measurement for my iPad! It’s Sashiko, and being Japanese use a sort of sewing (neat and nicely spaced) I’ll discover difficult however the equipment is pre-cut and that make my life lots simpler.
It took a number of my vitality to simply get across the quilt present so I solely shot just a few of essentially the most attractive creations which I’m together with in a slideshow. That didn’t cease me going ‘wow’ each few moments!
I’m very a lot a newbie quilter with wobbly seams but it surely was fantastic to see the magnificent work of the Capital Quilters. If you’re on Instagram, there are some pretty pictures that provide you with a wider view of the totally different quilts.
It lifted my slighly sniffly spirits to take new pictures of such pretty work!