Wednesday 21 September 2011

Spring colours

It's gorgeous weather here in sunny Canberra!
I've been inspired by spring and all the lovely little things blooming in my garden at the moment to start stitching with some of the colours I'm seeing around me.
I've had this gorgeous stash of fabrics for a while, and have been thinking what to do with them. Spurred on by a friend of mine's enthusiasm for all things quilty, I'm making her a quilted and appliqued wall hanging to hang in her new sewing room, starting with this patchworked background: