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This is my latest creation for a 4 month old baby girl. I normally make much brighter quilts but this one was a commission so the colours were requested. I’m very happy with how it turned out though, and

Whilst walking around beautiful Linlithgow a few weeks ago I saw these amazing cakes in a cake shop window and just had to photograph them. They are almost exact replicas of the wonderful Kelpie statues

In 2014 I made my daughter and son in law’s wedding cake. They were off to India the following week so she chose an Indian themed cake. I found some photos online and did lots of research and practice.

My daughter and son in law are vegans. I am so proud of them and love the food they cook for me when I go to visit, including Christmas Dinner recently! I decided to cook my daughter a Vegan Birthday Cake

My latest makes are these handy drawstring storage bags for my daughter. So easy to make and so useful to teachers to keep resources safe and separate. She liked them, hope you do too, Anne

I guess out of all the things I’ve made the most important have to be my own wedding dress in 1985, and my daughter’s in 2014. Both were lace dresses on top of satin, and not easy but the satisfaction

As well as making quilts and gifts, I also make costumes for our local Scout Show in Aberdeen. I am currently making them for this year’s show but want to share some of the costumes I made last year. I

I have two gorgeous grand dogs, both rescued from the streets of India as puppies and brought back to Scotland to a life of love and luxury by my daughter and her husband. Of course , I couldn’t leave

I have been encouraged to go on Steemit to share what I have made with the world but really, what is the point when I don’t think anyone out there is even reading it! I will try one last time by sharing

After the success of the Peacock Wings I made for my Great niece in the Summer, I decided to make her another pair. She loved flamingoes and her 3rd birthday party was flamingo themed. She absolutely adored

My daughter needed some storage for nappies and clothes for her new baby recently so I came up with these !

I enjoyed making these table mats and matching chair cushions for my daughter and her husband earlier last year. Each one similar yet all different and all unique! That’s what I love about quilting and

My Scottish, Aberdonian, Mother and father in law had their Diamond Anniversary last year, 60 years! What do you get someone that has everything? So I decided a quilted table runner with diamonds (sort

One of my favourite quilts was one I made last Summer for my friend’s twin granddaughters. The thrill of satisfaction you get when you see it being used and loved is undescribable. Apparently it even went

My sister in law has always been a huge Anne of Green Gables fanatic. She has the books and pictures around her house. So what better than a special cushion too! I found some fabric with quotes and pictures

I made this Christmas tree skirt for my niece and her husband as a wedding present! She was very happy with it and will always remember me each Christmas when she gets it out to decorate her tree ! Anne

Last Summer I was very busy sewing. As well as Quilts I also love to sew costumes, for our Scout Gang Show and also my beautiful great niece. Once I heard she loved Peacocks, I went about collecting suitable

It’s been a while since I last posted, mainly because I’ve been so busy sewing quilts and presents for my friends and family. Plus I became a grandmother in November so have been a bit busy! However I

For years we have been watching this beautiful bridge take shape, linking Fife to West Lothian over the river Forth, just West of Edinburgh. It was built close to the old 53 year old Forth Road Bridge,

This is the latest quilt I've made for my beautiful 3 year old great niece and it's not just a quilt it's also several games in one! "I Spy ....."and she has to find that particular thing Find