merry christmas

merry christmas to all of you and a happy new year without fear, illness, accidents and tears,susi

peace for paris and beirut and mali and everywhere else

CORNERS

dear friends yesterday i had an idea for sewing the corners on my passacaglia quilt. i basted a big arc of paper under the top,and so i can see,what tiles  and how many i have to sew  to get the corners straight, have a nice rest of the weekend,susi

another little doll

hi friends,here is another doll i made the last few days,there are not so much news from my passacaglia quilt now,because it is not so easy to get the edges straight and a little boring,too

trying to put a circle in a corner

hi friends,i am trying to get straight outlines on the passacaglia quilt, have a nice weekend,susi

pss`t....she has a bed now

 do you remember this little doll ,i made her as a gift for my granddaughters fifth birthday ,in two days.my son,her uncle, made a bed for her,and i made a few more clothes

passacaglia,some more rosettes

dear friends,thanks for your nice comments on my last post,as you can see,there are some rosettes more now and when you look at the original,there are only missing a few tiles on the left lower side and the border now... but i think it is too small and decided to do one more round of rosettes around the whole thing,have a nice rest of the week,susi

someone is sitting on my fabrics and a little passacaglia

hi friends, some more progress,have a nice week, susi

la passacaglia progress and who is sleeping there

 dear friends, here can i show you a little progress with the la passacaglia quilt,and a little secret,i made this little doll for my youngest granddaughter,she has her fifth birthday in october,hope she will like her,have a nice week,susi

my stonefields is quilted and an amazing sky

dear friends,my stonefield is quilted by hand, now i have time to finish the passacaglia quilt,have a nice week,susi

she has got a friend and a moose

dear friends ,i made another doll and we saw a moose with two calfs yesterday,have a nice weekend,susi

quilting stonefields and a new doll

dear friends i think autumn is coming,good time to quilt and sew other things,have a nice day,susi

little progress: passacaglia quilt

dear friends,i can show a little progress with my version of the passacaglia quilt designed by willyne hammerstein,have a nice weekend,susi

a new place for sitting in the garden and...

hi friends,my son in law,my son ,my daughter and me build this cosy place for the birthday of my husband,it is very nice to sitt in  the shadow,and i have sewn some more circles to the passacaglia quilt in there,have a nice day,susi

my stonefield quilt has a border

dear friends,my stonefield quilt has a border,not the fabric i had ordered,but an old swedish curtain i bought some time ago in a second hand shop, today is the tenth birthday of my granddaughter and her best girlfriend,so the basting has to wait a while,have a nice week,susi

passacaglia,some more circles

dear friends,here are some more passacaglia circles, have a nice rest of the week,susi

the beginning of a new adventure: la passacaglia

dear friends, these are the first four rosettes for my la passacaglia quilt after the first book of willyne hammerstein: millefiori quilts . my fabrics are mostly remnents from my daughters sewing room,so we will see how far i get with them,have a nice weekend, we don`t have summer here ,it is raining cats and dogs since weeks now,susi

the stonefield blocks

 dear friends,i finished the last block of the stonefield quilt yesterday evening,today i sewed them together,now i am waiting for the border fabric i have ordered,have a nice weekend,susi

sashiko quilt

hi friends,until now the sashiko quilt looks like this,the middle section is quilted and now i am thinking about what to stitch on the border,meanwhile i made four more dolls and started with the stonefield quilt,have a nice week,susi