No campfire is complete with a billy of tea, and no tea is better than billy tea. It’s traditionally made strong and black and sweet even when the temperature is up in the 30’s and 40s (degrees Celsius). My little campfire celebrates the moment when the billy is on the boil and everyone is up to sitting around relaxing . The scent of the eucalypts is in the air and the creek is cool and welcoming.
Read MoreRunning out of tea is not an option in my life. OK, I don’t run out of coffee beans either, but tea is really an essential. So it’s absolutely right that we should be celebrating the ‘cup that cheers’ in the Quilt Block Mania complimentary ‘block of the month’. I love a decent teapot (spout doesn’t drip, tea leaves don’t clog, well balanced, stays hot…). My block is a nice simple applique block.
Read MoreGood luck to the bride and bridegroom. What speaks more of our hopes for the happy coulple than a horseshoe brimming with luck and best wishes.
Read MoreWho doesn’t feel a bit of nostalgia for childhood toys? this months’ theme for the Quilt Block Mania Bloghop is ‘toys’ and what a lovely collection we have for you. Each block is complimentary for the month of December 2021, so read on to find all the links.
Read MoreGraduation! It’s a great time to celebrate and to mark the occasion with a special quilt. This 12 inch applique quilt block would make a great album cover and can be personalised to write your own special message.
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