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Monday, May 21, 2012

More favourite things.....

The next two blocks for My Favourite Things made from the Some Kind of Wonderful book by Anni Downs...

........ if you read me regularly you will know this is definitely a favourite thing of mine......


... and especially when I can do it with others......


here they are together.... I can't resist showing it against the extraordinarily beautiful clear days we are having...
that's the Bunya Mountains in the background


This week I was lucky enough to win this pattern from Joy......


... it is one of her new designs ... and these carry bags are going to be perfect for little Christmas gifts for those very important small people in my life... can't wait to make them...  will need to find some fun kiddie fabrics...
THANK YOU THANK YOU JOY

I love Joy's patterns ... and her blog..... she has just released a lovely block/sewing bag .... it's GAWJUS

Righto.... Gotto Go..... the week has begun...

29 comments:

  1. Fantastic progress on your blocks and congrats on the win. hugs

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  2. Those are such fun pieces and I really like the friends, that is too cute, great gift for a friend.

    Debbie

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  3. Fiona those SKOW blocks are wonderful well done and love the colours you are using,and congrats on your lovely win.xx

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  4. I love that sewing block of SKOW.

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  5. More blocks of the cutest variety! I love the fabrics you chose. Looks like a very nice pattern that you won.

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  6. WooHoo another winner! Love the pattern too! Congrats! :)

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  7. The blocks look gorgeous. Congrat's on winning one of Joy's patterns. Hugs,

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  8. Your SKOW blocks are lovely and I love them displayed outside with your gorgeous view.
    What a great pattern to win. Will be fabulous gifts for your granndies....

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  9. More gorgeous blocks..great win lucky you

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  10. Your SKOW blocks are coming along beautifully, Fiona... I love to see them progressing. What a great win for you!

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  11. LOVING seeing your SKoW blocks, and the quilt develop!! ... I really should get caught up with this, lol! ... And congratulations on the winning!!

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  12. Your SKOW blocks are wonderful!!! Too sweet! Congratulations on your win, looks like a terrific pattern!

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  13. The blocks are looking gorgeous, love the friends block!!!!

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  14. Lovely blocks.
    Gorgeous view, too, on a beautiful day!

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  15. Congratulations on your win! Those blocks are certainly cute.

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  16. Great giveaway! And the pink and greens look really pretty- one of my favourite colour combos!

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  17. Love love love your blocks! I like pink and green together. Will you please send me some of that blue sky, I am sick of the rain!! Hugs

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  18. That is a lovely view you have..and such lovely blocks

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  19. your blocks are just amazing and love them on location too.
    those caddies will definitely be a winner with the grandies.

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  20. Lovely Wonderful - perfect setting for the gorgeous photo shoot - especially as your friends are dancing on their own mountain.

    Yay for perfect little bags of creative little people.

    Enjoy the week.

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  21. your blocks are looking great, isn't some of the weather just devine.... better not talk to soon or it will get nasty

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  22. Your blocks look wonderful. I love the best friends one.
    Well done!
    Hugs,
    Teresa

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  23. That book is so wonderful. I have enjoyed looking at your progress.
    Congrat's on your win from Joy!

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  24. Gorgeous blocks, I love the friends one!

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  25. Still trying to get over your view... omg how gorgeous!!! Your blocks are lovely and I can't wait to do those 2.. Congratulations on your win too :)

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  26. Both beautiful blocks and what a gorgeous backdrop!
    Congrats on your fun win :)

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  27. Loving your new blocks Fiona, esp the stitching one, just perfect for you! Congrats on another lovely win....

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  28. As every your blocks are gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous Fiona. I have loads of Anni Downs patterns on my wishlist (and non of my family has taken the hint yet!), I blame you! I see your beautiful stitching and get a bad case of the wanties!

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