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The Perfect Fit!
Early on in my stay here in Melbourne, you may remember that I met a woman (Maria) at the Australian Quilt Market who had designed a ruler called The Pattern Drafter. At the market, Maria had given me a very quick demo on … Continue reading
Mixing business and adventure
The next day began as the previous one had ended – along Lake Wanaka, sitting at a (different) cafe, enjoying a repast (breakfast) and working on the next installment to this blog series. It was a beautiful morning. Before proceeding on our journey however, we … Continue reading
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Driving New Zealand’s south island
After leaving Christchurch we traveled south with plans go along the coast and then cut across to Milford Sound and make our way up the west coast before heading back to Christchurch. Our first stop on this day was to see the Moeraki Boulders. … Continue reading
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Tagged Crafts, Fabric, fashion, New Zealand, sewing, Shopping, travel
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Parlez vous another culture?
Our last day in Christchurch was Sunday. We started the morning by attending the 8am service at the Christchurch Cathedral. It is important for me to spend some time in worship and I always enjoy attending churches when I travel. For … Continue reading
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Tagged aboriginal, Crafts, culture, Fabric, maori, New Zealand, sewing, Shopping
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A Day in Christchurch
On our second day in Christchurch we had the opportunity to enjoy more of the city. A lazy Saturday morning or so it seemed. We wanted an early start but most restaurants and shops do not open till 10am. There … Continue reading
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Tagged ballantyne's, Crafts, Fabric, fashion, merino, New Zealand, oppossum, quilting, sewing, Shopping, wool
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New Zealand Journal
Hello everyone. My journal for New Zealand won’t be a story about an experience so much as a log of what we’ve done here. You’ll have to fill in some of the details with your imagination. We arrived in New Zealand … Continue reading
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The Value of Custom, or a sewing we will go…
In my blog, Further Fabric Foray’s, I related the experience I had while in Astratex. This isn’t the only experience I’ve had like this in recent days and weeks. Not long ago while in Tessuti’s one of the workers asked about … Continue reading
Making friends (and doing what i do best)
One of the first things that stuck Joseph and I was how friendly people are here, even people that are not native to Melbourne or Australia. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that we are all on … Continue reading
Rudolf With Your….
…nose so bright, won’t you guide my sleigh tonight? As we approach the last few days before Christmas I find myself trying to do many last minute things as I’m sure you are. One of my errands today was to stop … Continue reading
This Girl Went To Market
Markets are very popular in Australia. One of my Australian finds is that you can find “markets” of all kinds here… farmer’s markets, flea markets and – most of all — craft markets. Saturday, Joseph and I ventured out and attended our first Australian … Continue reading
