Precious Quilts
Blog URL http://preciousquilts.blogspot.com
Located Crawley, West Sussex United Kingdom
Tags travel, experiences, artists, adventures, cot quilts, recipes, general
Find out about me, what I do, my travels, cot quilts and so much more!!
Latest Blog Posts
- Tatting – a dying art on Sep 17, 2009 in tatting triangle uk vintage antique lady lace collectible collar
I remember trying my hand at tatting. My, what a laborious skill. The trouble is these days we are all wanting instant satisfaction that often machine worked pieces are preferable to hand worked ones. If only, because of price! Acc...
- It’s been so long! on Sep 16, 2009 in fan japanese bamboo married daughter stress paper
I know, I know! It has been an age since I wrote on this blog. Well, I did have the best excuse in the world! My little girl got married at the end of August and it got a little frantic towards the end trying to bring together all t...
- The Wedding on Aug 3, 2009 in jewellery necklace bag earrings keepsake veil cake family event glasses bride favours wedding celebration toast soap precious
As many of you know, through my numerous postings on the team forum, the month of August is a very important month in our family this year. Our youngest, our daughter, is getting married later this month. Panic has not quite set in yet! However, t...
- A christening! on Jul 29, 2009 in onawhimsey church celebration christening family interiordesignguide baby home
The term properly refers to the acceptance of the recipient of a christening, or Baptism, into the church of Christ. It means to "bring to Christ." In this case, our latest grandson is due to be christened this weekend. As a Church o...
- Yogya Silver on Jul 3, 2009 in java condiments silversmith yogya design indonesia 1930 tea service silver lighter dutch
Some of my more regular readers may remember that I spent much of my childhood, well my younger childhood, living on an island called Java in Indonesia. We used to live in Bandung but what I want to write about is Yoga silver which was worked...
- After a long absence… the Cuckoo! on Jun 29, 2009 in uk africa warm nest cuckoo
I know I have been absent from this blog for a while but I have kept up my other blogs and thank you to those who read and follow me there! Today with the advent of very warm weather for the UK I thought I would think about a bird that appears, alth...
- Painted Lady on Jun 5, 2009 in preciousquilts clings pillow uk oi painting suncatcher clock painted lady butterflies
This week it was reported in the UK that we are being invaded by a beautiful butterfly called Painted Lady. The Painted Lady is a long-distance migrant, which causes the most spectacular butterfly migrations observed in Britain and Ireland. Each y...
