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........

Monday, October 31, 2011

Fabric choices


I'm underway as far as sorting out some of the fabrics I'll be using... it even involved a fun day with friends on a roadtrip of 2 1/2 hours each way to find some of them...amongst other things...

7 comments:

Vickie said...

ohh I spy some nice fabrics in your basket,cheers Vickie

Bizzy Martine said...

Always great to go on a roadtrip for fabrics!!!! The fabrics are looking great!!

Linda said...

Road trip, i bet that was fun especially if it was with crafty friends. (not cheap but fun)

Susan said...

Its alwasy a good excuse to go fabric shopping! Love your choices and you have a good variety

Love Bears All Things said...

A road trip with friends is always a fun time and stopping at fabric stores makes it even more so...lovely fabrics.
Mama Bear

Chookyblue...... said...

lovely fabrics Lyn.........always great to have a roadtrip with friends........

Cherise said...

Looking good! :)