My daughter has recently been serving with a Missions organisation called YWAM (Youth With A Mission). As a team leader she has had the privilege of nurturing 5 students through a Discipleship Training Programme, 4 months in the UK and 2 in Japan. At the end of the programme the students have a […]
A good friend of mine recently celebrated a milestone birthday. Now this friend is uber creative and talented, especially when it comes to ceramics. Rachel has a workshop in Conway Mill, just 2 floors above me, and makes the most stunning ceramic house pictures and brooches #weecolouredhouses I'm lucky to be the […]
Last day to enter my celebration giveaway. Enter here. Hello everyone! How is your new year going so far? I'm trying to get back into running (been soaked twice!) and eat healthier (took 4 days to get through a sweet potato & carrot salad...... yawn!). I'm a little behind in blogging […]
Happy Monday to you all! It's almost the end of my teaching term here in Belfast. There has been a hive of activity across my 4 classes and it's always a joy seeing completed quilts, bags, wallhangings and more. This term, a number of my ladies have been making the Sew Together Bag, […]
Hello everyone! How has your week been? It's been another busy week here in the Hollies' household - lots more sewing to share with you in the coming weeks. A wee while ago I was prepping for an English Paper Piecing class and brought in some of my sample projects. I had […]
My colleague in work had a bonny baby girl last week! As we both work in a Quilting shop, it seemed only fitting to make her a quilted baby gift! I have loved Ayumi's fabric basket pattern since she released it in 2008, and have made many in a variety of sizes […]
Hello everyone! I hope you've had a wonderful Saturday! I'd like to show you the first of 2 of my magazine commissions this month. The lovely peeps at Popular Patchwork sent me the cutest fat quarter bundle of Flo's Little Flowers, by Lewis and Irene. The ditsy prints and soft […]
