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Concept Board
Posted on June 9, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, Facts, UncategorizedConcept Board – is a visual display on a board, poster, paper, or digital image, of an idea to consider. Lizzardsview considers concept or mood boards to be a great playing tool for many different areas of your life, decorating your home, designing a quilt the ideas are unlimited in the capacity of use. […]
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Seedling Pots or Paper pots
Posted on June 8, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, Gardening, Life, UncategorizedLizzardsView has for some time wanted to make seedling pots or paper press posts from the newspaper received each week. Well LizzardsView would really like to purchase a paper press but has been a bit slow in getting it, so LizzardsView has used the toilet roll wrapped in newspaper. LizzardsView wanted to create some seedlings […]
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Latest Quilt Project
Posted on May 19, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, Quilts, UncategorizedMy local quilt shop Oatley Cottage is having a stall at the 2013 Sydney Quilt Showin June and has asked the quilt groups from the shop to do a project using Tilda fabrics and a Kaye England block. My choice was to do a pillow case cover using the pillow case technique from Camille Roskelly’s […]
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Japanese flower motifs no 2
Posted on April 30, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, Knitting, UncategorizedWell we were lucky to get more balls for our scarf/shawl in my favourite colour red. I have joined some of the motifs and I am loving the effect. Also I was lucky enough to purchase two japanese crochet books, one that has motifs in it and they are so lovely. The other has rugs […]
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Aging – In our 50s
Posted on April 30, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, Life, UncategorizedLizzardsview has been reflecting on age and how with each generation of age – they say life is better. In our twenties, we are still athletic in that we get around and do things that do not give us an issue, we look towards forming stronger relationship and consider marriage. In our thirties, we start […]
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Pillowcases for oncology kids
Posted on April 30, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, UncategorizedWell today I am posting off my first batch of six pillowcases to Pillowcases for oncology kids. I decided to do this to give back all the help to my oldest brother even though he was not a kid in the physical sense but a man in spirit he was a kid and St George […]
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Japanese flower motifs
Posted on April 28, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, UncategorizedIn the last couple of days I have come across some great images of Japanese flower shawls/scarfs. The colours are amazing and this then led me to look at Sophie Digard’s work. So I went searching my yarn patch and found 2 balls of 8ply in lime that is no longer available on the market […]
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Quilts LizzardsView is donating
Posted on April 7, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, UncategorizedLizzardsView has had some Dr Seuss fabric for some time but was not sure how it would translate into a quilt. Well as LizzardsView is working on reducing some serious old fabrics from the stash. So cut the Dr Seuss fabric panel into the smaller panels and hunted through the stash and these are the […]
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Australian politics
Posted on March 19, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, UncategorizedLizzardsview is not a heavy political watcher. Lizzardsview has had the opportunity over the last couple of weeks to view Parliament’s Question and Answers and I find yet again that it is so disgusting to watch and is not worth the air time the ABC give it any more. Answers are never given to the questions and […]
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Farmer’s Wife Quilt Update
Posted on March 15, 2013 by Liz in Challenges, FWSQ, Quilts, Sewing, UncategorizedLizzardsView has this week been able to do a few more blocks. I really like the fabric I am using and hope that the amount of fabric I purchased will get me to the end. These being: Block #5 Bat Wing Block #6 Big Dipper Block #7 Birds in the Air Block #8 Bouquet Block #9 Box […]
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