Posted in Uncategorized, tagged boy craft, boy submarine craft, submarine craft on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
rhyssubshirt
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
I was a bit reticent to believe the oiled manila paper stencil suggested via Loobylu’s blog, but it worked a charm!!!! Thanks a million for the tip on glue adhesive as well that I learned via Loobylu’s post. I think I would have been locked up in the loony bin without [...]
Posted in Quilts, tagged quilt show darling harbour 2008 on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
quiltshow19
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
The quilts were stunning and the stalls tempting. This was one of the really impressive quilts from the show. I have uploaded some of my favourite quilts on Flickr to enjoy. For once my camera did not fail me!
Posted in Boys crafts, Quilts, Uncategorized, tagged boy craft, boy quilt, boy sewing, pirate quilt on June 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
piratequilt
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
Here are the photos of the pirate quilt. The design is called, “Party on Shark Island” and I purchased it as a kit from the lovely, talented ladies from Material Obsession. Those ladies are sorceresses with fabric.
Emi’s Patch in Eastwood quilted it for me.
I love it and so happy with the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Tiger
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
I left the show full of craft projects and enthusiasm! Saturday night I was planning to upload photos, update the blog, and work on the next baby quilt for my cousin. My husband was at the pub watching the rugby so it was going to be me, a glass of wine [...]
Posted in Boys crafts, tagged boy craft, submarine kid craft on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
swimmingsubs
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
Here is the final project from the submarine stencil. I am still trying to cut out the new stencil using the oiled paper technique to try with t-shirts.
I have a major announcement…….I finished the pirate quilt. It feels so good to finally have it completed and resting on Rhys’ bed. He [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Boys crafts, Kids Crafts, tagged boy craft, Stencil craft, submarine boy craft on June 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What a wet three day weekend in Sydney! We were in self imposed quarantine for the weekend with a very sick Sloan. She was cranky Friday and just went downhill from there. We finally figured out why she was so cranky: foot and mouth virus. Poor little lady has been in so much pain and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged submarine boy craft, submarine craft, Submarine sewing on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
submarine
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
Rhys visited the Maritime Museum with his best mate and they have been submarine obsessed since! This is one of the best parts of parenting I think. When they find that passion for something and then helping them explore it.
This is now on the radar for crafting with the boys. It [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
sharkbinding
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
Binding, binding, binding and binding some more. Slowly but surely the pirate quilt is getting done.
I am off to see, “Sex In the City” tonight and way, way, way too excited about it.. Also off to doctor this afternoon for yet another stage of the never ending [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
girlylamps
Originally uploaded by Sew Sydney
I stopped by Laura Ashley’s outlet near Spotlight in Sydney and fell in love with these lamps. They are glass bases with dusty pink, silk shades. They shouted, “Take me home” and I had to buy them. They have the tiniest chips on the base corners, so were [...]
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