1st SAL.....Peg, Dale and I committed to stitching Anni Downs - A Gardener's Journal in March. I blogged about this on my blog thinking maybe one or 2 others may join us and lots of girls indicated an interest so I decided to start this blog where we can all encourage each other to meet the goals set along the way....March 2010 -March 2011...........
2nd SAL ......well so many of the girls wanted to continue on with another project and some new girls joined us and now approx 91 girls are stitching Natalie Bird's Tis the Season. March to Sept 2011...............
3rd SAL....many girls want to stick with the SAL so now we have moved onto Anni Downs Some Kind of Wonderful - My Favourite Things Quilt.......Oct 2011-Oct 2012.........
Where are we now.....
4th SAL 2013...is numerous smaller projects from the previous 2 books Tis the Season and Some Kind of Wonderful plus some projects from Red Home by Natalie Bird approx 60 ladies stitching together.........
2014 we had the year off..............
5th SAL 2015..........inspired to continue we are doing another quilt project.....Anni Downs newest quilt Natures Journey.....
6th SAL 2017.............A Holly Cottage Christmas by Michelle Ridgway.......once again the pattern is in an affordable book so it is easy for everyone to join in...........and you can raid your stash for the fabrics........or lash out and buy a the whole lot........this SAL will be run by Fiona aka Bubz Rugz and Raewyn........
Chookyblue........

Thursday, May 13, 2010

I'm having fun, stitching block A......:))))

The biggest drawings  I will transfer with the help of my new light box, made by my son and my husband,for the mother's day.Thank you Chookyblue for the pictures to inspire my family!
 Happy stitching:)
See you
Sofia

7 comments:

Cubby House Crafts said...

You put so much detail into your stitching and the result is stunning!
Lisa

Seams Sew Together said...

Your stitching is beautiful, what stitch is that??

Mandy

Sylvia said...

You are so clever and innovative with your stitching. Your blocks look lovely.

Anita said...

Your stitching is lovely! How cool of your son and hubby to make you up a light box!

Grethe said...

Oh,Very nice,lovely stitching :-)Congrats on the lightbox.It is very useful,better than any window,
which at my house very often is dirty!

Cheryl (aka Kayly) said...

I love your version of the stitcheries.They are beautiful. A lightbox certainly makes it easier to do the tracing.

Chookyblue...... said...

your stitcheries look great......so pleased your boys made you a light box.......