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........

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

My version of Bon Noel

I have had this unusual Christmas Fabric in my stash for some time…….
Sew decided to use it for this Month’s SAL project, “Bon Noel”

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At first I was not sure if I liked it but now I have completed the little wall hanging I love it…

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What do you think ???
It was a very hard colour to photogragh....

Hugz  Maria
http://maria-lifeontheblock.blogspot.com

8 comments:

Maria said...

:)

Marilyn said...

I love how you have madeit. Gorgeous fabrics and love the colour in the stitchery blocks.

Susan said...

Love anything laurel Birch - such a shame she is no longer with us - love the colourful stitching.

Jenny said...

It is so beautiful and colourful . I love it, Well done.

Satu said...

Wov, this is full of special magic! Beautiful work! I love it too!!!

Fiona said...

love it... so cheerful in those colours..
Hugz

Jude said...

yours looks fabulous and I really like it that you have used different colloured threads.

Chookyblue...... said...

great choice of threads for your fabric........