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This is my blog where I share my passion for quilting, pattern designs, fabric dyeing, textile art and travels. I hope you enjoy reading about my creative adventures and get inspired. If you want to stay updated, you can subscribe to my occasional newsletter and get some exclusive content from me. >> The QuiltFab news

Metro Quilt Design

Introducing the “Metro” quilt pattern

I would like to announce the release of my latest quilt pattern “Metro”. The quilt design is titled “Metro” as a friend suggested it reminded her of city train tracks. Metro is a contemporary “masculine”

Eiffel Tower

Fabric Hunting in Paris

P aris is one of my favourite cities. I love the fashion, the architecture, the food, the people – the whole package. After catching a train from Strasbourg to Paris, we settled into our Paris

Quilting with plastic bags

Quilting with plastic bags!

W hile at the European Patchwork Meeting I thought it would be a great idea to take a class. Classes had designated languages, since I am not fluent in anything but English (a fact of

Patchwork Europe

Visit to European Patchwork Meeting 2013

WOW, what a great event!! Glen and I have started a world quilting adventure with four days at the European Patchwork Meeting in the region of Alsace, France. After 32 hours of travel, a train

kKookaburra print for Playtime quilt

Introducing Playtime quilt pattern

I would like to announce the release of my latest quilt pattern. I’ve called this new design Playtime as its intended for a baby room. The finished quilt size is 38 x 50 inches and

Resist dyed quilt fabric

Creating quilt fabric using resist Dyeing

Inspired by the book Glen gave me for Christmas, Visual Texture on Fabric by Lisa Kerpoe, I decided to take advantage of a long weekend at our country retreat to try my hand at a

New reds from California

California Dreaming

I recently had occasion to make a trip to California. While there, I engaged in a bit of retail therapy (of course) and visited as many quilt shops as I could fit into my trip.

Journal Covers – painting with thread

I recently found myself in a Journal making frenzy and thought I might share it with you. I made my first Journal cover a couple of years ago and I loved it. There are many