Lovely Liberty – a Friday finish!

Remember these…..

liberty fabrics - vb handmade

I couldn’t resist cutting into them, but felt guilty keeping them all to myself so turned them into this present for my Aunty’s birthday.

liberty star 1

I think she was pleased!

back of liberty star

It is *another* Liberty star, but I don’t think I could ever tire of these. They’re so simple to make, but so pretty too.

Liberty Star 2

This time I tried a new squiggle for my FMQ  and layered two pieces of batting together. It felt so lovely and squishy to quilt and after the texture was so fabulously bumpy I might just have to try it again….. very impressed!

I would like to make one of these for myself, but I know I probably won’t because I hate to make the same thing twice…we’ll see…..

Linking up for TGIFF at Quilt Matters and Finish it Up Friday

Sunday Stash – Birthday Buys

We’ve had a beautiful day here today so it was the perfect time for some fabrics photos.

In amongst the many birthdays we’ve been celebrating recently was MINE……this meant a lot  a few fabric purchases were in order!!

On the big day itself we ventured out to Abakhan where I found these beauties:

abakan fabrics - oct

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