UKQU | Hilda Wessels | Activity https://ukqu.co.uk/members/hilda/activity/ Activity feed for Hilda Wessels. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:29:55 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.3 en-GB 30 hourly 2 8133282d32dd2051b5a0a0550e28df30 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/blog/2021/09/03/quiltersblock/#comment-11301 Sun, 05 Sep 2021 07:55:49 +0100 that makes me even happier! Thank you Maggie!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Quiltersblock! Does a quilters block exist? Yes. Just like a writers block, a quilters block is real. Staring at your fabric, at your sewing machine, paging through pattern books… ]]> d90e57cd257314c56815a118113813ef Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Quiltersblock! https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=342922 Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:55:46 +0100 Does a quilters block exist?

Yes. Just like a writers block, a quilters block is real.

Staring at your fabric, at your sewing machine, paging through pattern books or just trying to give it a go. And stop…

]]> 2 30d44d36f8ed14d8f9da12bd8464be8b Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Quiltfestival North-Groningen: an update! https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=324105 Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:59:15 +0000 “As could be expected everything is going different”
You better (re)think!

Its a year already… So much has changed. There nothing left to say: everybody has her own experiences with Covid…

Last year we thought…

]]> 0 696511e5fe6fc3bace76ec6796842146 Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Excellence in Leiden https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=251896 Thu, 26 Mar 2020 07:50:20 +0000 The first time I laid eyes on coats made by Marijke van Welzen I was blown away.

It was my first quilt show ever since I just started quilting. Those coats were PRESENT.

When I developed myself as a quilter I…

]]> 1 4ab63a7697cb56bdc7119265c40d33cb Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Dye-ing for more! https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=244386 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 06:52:05 +0000 Dye-ing for more!

I don’t even remember when I first started dyeing clothes in the washingmachine… Jeans, pants made from old bedlinen, dresses.. Sometimes I used rubber bands to create extra effect.

Since I s…

]]> 2 dc8c9141766fdf60135d91db1eea16a3 Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Why I went https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=207321 Tue, 20 Aug 2019 05:08:18 +0100 Why I went? (To the FoQ, off course 🙂 )

Because I wanted to see my “Traveling with Kaffe”, hanging in the wrong section. I should have entered it into “art quilts”. But hey, what do I know? First time…

And…

]]> 1 aa3dc83ef741b2c311395849c586968a Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Notebooks https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=133659 Fri, 14 Dec 2018 07:24:32 +0000 Sometimes things just WHOOP out of control.

I did make them before; my notebooks. I love notebooks: I have a lot, and I use them all the time.

These first notebooks I made were made out of one of those projects…

]]> 1 eabf0ee24b8e133197cbe17855463d5f Hilda Wessels recommended the post Get out of it! https://ukqu.co.uk/activity/p/9707/ Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:17:17 +0100 0 c301254eecd5b2a6676813714194739e Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/homemade/#comment-5083 Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:59:18 +0100 Well thank you….

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Homemade Everybody in the Netherlands was sighing through these last weeks. Extremely hot temperatures, and very, very dry. I heard from a lot of quilters that they didn’t p… ]]> 673d95f1893ca0e935d0174994c76386 Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Homemade https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=100271 Thu, 23 Aug 2018 12:40:04 +0100 Everybody in the Netherlands was sighing through these last weeks.

Extremely hot temperatures, and very, very dry.

I heard from a lot of quilters that they didn’t produce much, since it was just too hot to h…

]]> 2 48562291342afee9af5fa50a41a9ee05 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/blankets-and-fabric/#comment-4455 Thu, 09 Aug 2018 11:27:47 +0100 Goody 🙂
Next one on the way!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Blankets and fabric Blankets and fabric Three years ago we had our first contact. Donna was working on a Travelers Blanket and I loved it. I responded and we got… ]]> 2fd671b06f92c0c79ee058f8619739c3 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/blankets-and-fabric/#comment-4395 Tue, 07 Aug 2018 10:46:31 +0100 Hi Ruth!
In the meantime I had another blog posted about thuis Travelers Blanket.
Thank you for your nice comment!
There are so many ways to make a fabric journal… they are all interesting!
Good luck… and if you have questions please ask, OK?

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Blankets and fabric Blankets and fabric Three years ago we had our first contact. Donna was working on a Travelers Blanket and I loved it. I responded and we got… ]]> e8af505035e2b7741206a8a15884bf3f Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Travelling as a quilter https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=88499 Sat, 07 Jul 2018 05:23:29 +0100 Since last Friday we are on the road again, DH and I. We flew from Schiphol to Phoenix, got a car and drove into our holidays…

This trip will last almost 4 weeks, and it’s our 11th trip to the States. We will vis…

]]> 3 478fbacad40ab0d241d51926fa2366a0 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/journey-travelers-blanket/#comment-3267 Wed, 20 Jun 2018 08:48:38 +0100 sorry for the late response! I didn’t know it was published…
Thank you for your nice reaction; it makes me happy to inspire!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, My journey with my Travelers Blanket… In my last blog you could read about the start of my Travelers Blanket adventure. I practiced on the scarf, but it kept itching in my… ]]> 6e7117b41d3fcb3188e873681c913023 Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, My journey with my Travelers Blanket... https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=65684 Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:02:58 +0100 In my last blog you could read about the start of my Travelers Blanket adventure. I practiced on the scarf, but it kept itching in my head…

So, about 8 months ago I started making a Travelers Blanket.

In this b…

]]> 2 51385ff2f52e9908f9528594d89677d9 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/blankets-and-fabric/#comment-2842 Mon, 14 May 2018 07:17:51 +0100 Thank you Sue! More to come about the Travelers Blanket and beyond 🙂

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Blankets and fabric Blankets and fabric Three years ago we had our first contact. Donna was working on a Travelers Blanket and I loved it. I responded and we got… ]]> c69cc6693b4136b9f5a3f2596b1dc4eb Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Blankets and fabric https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=66204 Thu, 10 May 2018 13:27:53 +0100 Blankets and fabric

Three years ago we had our first contact. Donna was working on a Travelers Blanket and I loved it. I responded and we got Facebook-friends.

The Travelers Blanket is an idea and design by…

]]> 6 1103e7c6c0dbfc7651ab14aa056c2a07 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/just-another-love-story-triple-love/#comment-2660 Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:53:19 +0100 Thnxz!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Just another love story? Triple love! My DH and I are members of a great Mercedesclub. There are about 65 members, and most of them own (at least) one beautiful Mercedes. Some of them… ]]> bde71772a56165f57c0be786c1544d60 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/just-another-love-story-triple-love/#comment-1649 Thu, 15 Feb 2018 08:38:52 +0000 You’re welcome!!!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Just another love story? Triple love! My DH and I are members of a great Mercedesclub. There are about 65 members, and most of them own (at least) one beautiful Mercedes. Some of them… ]]> 0639d61b8e70085ab95db2c413b0baab Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/just-another-love-story-triple-love/#comment-1640 Wed, 14 Feb 2018 19:28:41 +0000 Thank you Lynn!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Just another love story? Triple love! My DH and I are members of a great Mercedesclub. There are about 65 members, and most of them own (at least) one beautiful Mercedes. Some of them… ]]> 8018cd54bbbdca09973edd0419dcce0e Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Just another love story? Triple love! https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=21742 Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:00:11 +0000 My DH and I are members of a great Mercedesclub. There are about 65 members, and most of them own (at least) one beautiful Mercedes. Some of them are oldtimers, some rare, some of them have youngtimers or just plain…

]]> 6 bbfb7290e6e3f104413fc7402f959ecb Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-1467 Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:50:22 +0000 Thank you Wendy! 🙂

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> b31a11fa18189f97ecf24fba2ec80dd8 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-1466 Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:50:02 +0000 thank you! So sweet

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> 9b1bc49c03633fe4a13543675ee96566 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-1465 Mon, 05 Feb 2018 10:49:41 +0000 Thnxz Eke <3

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> 3e2f37f66a4834cb64a1a7ce9be90b67 Hilda Wessels recommended the post Go bye bye https://ukqu.co.uk/activity/p/4862/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 07:32:36 +0000 0 68238d16638c5c850cea9939f0b3bf37 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-700 Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:06:48 +0000 Thnxz Samantha; I will post every month about this travels of mine 🙂

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> 3101b619db39b14ea76cbbdd98b8ee04 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-699 Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:06:12 +0000 Thank you very much Carol!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> bc4f4136996683c502d567ab0e72a523 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-698 Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:05:54 +0000 Thank you Vendulka. It works so well, sewing…

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> 6b6149f788b996c452309484789f8a02 Hilda Wessels posted a new activity comment https://ukqu.co.uk/go-bye-bye/#comment-697 Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:05:26 +0000 Thank you so much Cathryn!

In reply to - Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “… ]]> 5972bcebd4214a7664ae2377bdc60c45 Hilda Wessels wrote a new post, Go bye bye https://ukqu.co.uk/?p=7942 Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:00:31 +0000 About a year ago I found myself very bored with my job. I felt very guilty about it, since it was a dreamjob… I worked as a coordinator for a project called “Home-Start”, where I train, coach, support and match volun…

]]> 13 e2ff41d2fec7cd3fd8d6d7df155dcf9a Hilda Wessels became a registered member https://ukqu.co.uk/activity/p/198/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 18:52:05 +0100 0