Sunburnt Quilts

Quilts, Patchwork & Embroidery

Too Early For Easter?

It is probably not too early to be planning for Easter, although, like many, I am always surprised at seeing hot cross buns in the supermarkets the day after Christmas. I have finished a little Easter mini from Anni Downs. The stitching was done last year but I had not added the borders and done […]




Animals Everywhere.

I am still not sure about what is working with my blog and what is not, but here I go regardless. Today’s theme appears to be animals – purely by accident. First up, Michelle’s lovely patterns have been turned into a cushion. It was going to be a banner but I liked this better. I […]




Little Things Grow.

Happy October. We have been making the most of our Spring weather with lots of time outside and in the garden. We took down some huge branches overhanging a work shed and our timing was perfect as the next day we had strong winds – over 100kph – that did a lot of damage across […]




Little Pillows.

It is a very busy time here, but I have still managed a couple of finishes. These are small six inch pillows. Little pieces of wool feltĀ  on a cotton background. Then a few added embroidery stitches in perle cotton. Too easy. Okay. I am off to play with grandies. Cheers, Karen   Save




Birthdays And Bertie.

The second Bertie block has been completed and I have prepared the third, ready for stitching. I am enjoying working with the wool and it has also made me realise where the gaps are in my stash. That’s a good thing because now I can focus on the colours and patterns I need rather that […]




Chicks And Dinosaurs.

It has taken a while, but I have managed to collect a good range of wool to be able to use in applique projects. It is becoming easier to purchase here in Australia. So my first play with this technique is Bertie’s Spring which is a Bonnie Sullivan pattern. There are four panels, so obviously […]




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