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........

Sunday, June 13, 2010

my progress



This is what I am up to , with my work for this SAL, I am working on the Stitching first, we are moving , so machine sewing is out for the moment.I can't wait to put a whole block together all of the ones I have seen finished by you girls are so beautiful,never mind it will have to wait I have printed all my designs and I am happily stitching when I find some time in between packing and saying good bye to friends.
I have painted a few details.

5 comments:

Jilly said...

They are beautiful Laura, I love the lawn mower!!
oxoxo

Lolastitchida said...

Your stitcheries are really pretty. Once you move, you will get to sew the blocks together. Are you moving far from where you live?

Laura said...

Thaks ladies for your lovely comments
hugs

Chookyblue...... said...

keep up the stitching and then once you are settled you will be able to get your blocks together........

goodluck with the packing and hope you get settled soon........

Love Bears All Things said...

I like what you've done.
Mama Bear