Ruth Garner
@ruthgarner
Ruth Garner
-
Jane Galley wrote a new post, Having fun with shirts 4 years, 11 months ago
It has been rather hectic here over the last few weeks. Alongside my existing work, I’ve been doing some teaching in the community. While it has been a lot of fun, there has been a lot of preparation which has b…
-
Nina wrote a new post, July 2021 UKQU Book Club 4 years, 11 months ago
The book for July in the UKQU Book Club is The Sewing Machine by Natalie Fergie.Linked by a sewing machine, we meet the three main characters Jean, Connie and Fred in this sweet Scottish story…
-
Vendulka Battais wrote a new post, Use it or lose it – now more relevant than ever!! 4 years, 11 months ago
The long winter lockdown is over and retail has now been open for nearly three months. We are all happy that we can see our family and have a chatter over coffee with a friend. Unfortunately not everything is as…
-
-
Teresa Barrow wrote a new post, MMMM… Mildred’s Marvelous Meandering Musings “Bondage, Restraints and Dachshunds” 5 years ago
Welcome to “Mildred’s Marvellous Wonderful World of her Meandering Musings!” Mildred is my bright blue Citroen who used to be driven by my late 93 yr old mother.
<img src=”…
-
Lots of lovely stuff! Your dachsund is great.
-
You’ve done so much – such a full life full of many experiences! I love reading about it all.
-
-
Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, Time to Play? 5 years ago
Running a 200 Club means advertising it – and so it needed a logo.
The whip has been cracked – and it does seem a while since I last wrote a blog. I’d love to say it is due to me doing so much sewing. Howe…
-
Jane Galley wrote a new post, A project for using fabric scraps 5 years ago
No matter how hard I try, my scrap mountain just keeps growing. I feel another scrap quilt may be on the way, but I had some small pieces of fabric to use up too. These fabric key rings are great for using small…
-
What super little gifts. Thank you.
-
a pleasure
-
-
-
Teresa Barrow wrote a new post, MMMM… Mildred’s Marvelous Meandering Musings “Measure Twice Cut Once” 5 years ago
Welcome to “Mildred’s Marvellous Wonderful World of her Meandering Musings!” Mildred is my bright blue Citroen who used to be driven by my late 93 yr old mother.
<img src=”…
-
The blue one is stunning.
-
-
Nina wrote a new post, June 2021 UKQU Book Club 5 years ago
Spring is almost over and for June we’re turning to some Amish romance with the first book in the Quilter’s Son series by Samantha Bayarr. The book is called Liam’s choice.
Liam has secretly attended school…
-
Christine Hutchins posted an update 5 years ago
I’m sat in my sewing room, the May EPP BOM has just arrived, and I’m sat writing a blog.
-
Jane Galley wrote a new post, 'Circles' 5 years, 1 month ago
Not content with the challenges set by ‘The Webmaster’, I decided to take part in a challenge week over in a Facebook Group. Most of the people in the group are paper crafters, but I decided I’d take part and…
-
gorgeous!
-
thank you
-
-
-
Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, Book Review – Sarah Payne's Quilt School 5 years, 2 months ago
Search Press describe themselves as “The world’s finest art and craft books”, and Sarah Payne’s Quilt School certainly is deserving of this description. This is an ideal book for those starting out on their quiltin…
-
That is a super review.it told me everything I needed to know about this book.
-
Thank you Maggie! It is a brilliant book, well worth a place on the bookshelf.
-
-
-
Nina wrote a new post, April 2021 UKQU Book Club 5 years, 2 months ago
Our book for April 2021 is called Assault and Batting and it was written by Tess Rothery.
When her mother Laura dies, Taylor Quinn returns to the family home to step into her shoes including running a q…
-
Christine Hutchins recommended the post Show Us Yer’ Drawers! 5 years, 2 months ago
-
Jane Galley wrote a new post, Monet for you, my dear! 5 years, 2 months ago
That’s nice I thought, and then I look through his catalogue. Oh my, hundreds of paintings the same. Lots of splodges of colours, lots of brown paintings and, did you know, Monet even painted his wife in her c…
-
thank you, my first thought was it was going to be easy, then it wasn’t, lol
-
-
Sue Burford wrote a new post, CESAR MANRIQUE. – Artist 5 years, 3 months ago
Spaniard César Manrique was born 24 April 1919 in Arrecife, a village on the Canary Island of Lanzarote. Manrique was an artist, sculptor, architect and activist and, during the Spanish Civil War, he was a volunteer…
-
That is really interesting and a lovely piece of work! An artist new to me, too.
-
-
Nina wrote a new post, March 2021 UKQU Book Club 5 years, 3 months ago
“The journey to college is a rite of passage we mark as a joyous occasion, one we celebrate by buying luggage and books on how to build a fulfilling life. But really, if you ask any mother, she’ll tell you that d…
-
Ami Richards wrote a new post, The Kwik Klip 5 years, 3 months ago
Oh My Gosh, how have I managed without this tool up till now and how did I not know about it?!?!
Let me go back to the start of the story. Earlier this month I was scrolling through Facebook and someone had a…
-
Ami Richards wrote a new post, No quilting mojo… 5 years, 3 months ago
I hate winter, I’m a winter baby but feel that I should live in a hot country. I have no oomph for anything in winter, I just want to curl up under a quilt and stay on the sofa in front of the tv.
I felt the s…
-
I agree that just picking ip something non-taxing is successful. With me, it us scraps or selvedge sewing.
-
-
Christine Hutchins wrote a new post, New Year – new word? 5 years, 4 months ago
We’re a month into the year already – well, we will be by the time you read this, it will be a month. Did you see posts about people trying to decide what their word for the year was going to be? Well, this year I d…
-
An admirable ideal for this jumbled year. I think mine should be “ finish”.
-
Good luck with your running challenges Christine. I think the word Focus is a good one to pick if you are going to be picking a word, and I wish you luck with your focusing throughout the year, maybe you can do a blog in December to let us know how you got on…
-
- Load More
Ruth Garner
@ruthgarner
Ruth Garner
4 years, 10 months ago
I like the shirt bag – specially the pocket for a shopping list!
4 years, 10 months ago
thank you