TARRAGON & THYME

Unfortunately because of everything that has been going on here this year I have not really  got settled back into my crafting.  I am hoping to do a little more on this in the next few weeks and certainly when I go on holiday to Cornwall. Recently we did go to Woodhall Spa again and I was able to do a little more on my Hexie Patchwork quilt working some more centres which are here and before I ran out of pieces. There is also a selection of further fabrics to be cut into hexies and to add to the panels for the quilt.  Since this post was first typed I have decided to use the fabric in a Dresden Plate Quilt.  I recently bought a new template. This is part of a quilt panel that I ended up bringing with me by mistake.  I need the sewing machine for this one.  I have quite a bit more to do on it. After I ran out of suitable pieces I went back to my Crewel Work embroidery panel which I intend to turn into a cushion for my pine rocking chair which is in my bedroo...

Somewhere along the way real life reared its ugly head and kind of took me away from what I had planned to do in posting more regularly on the blog.  I am on Instagram for things that happen on a daily basis but not in as much detail as what I tend to do on here. I am under Tarragonnthyme. We were supposed to leave for holiday last Friday night 3rd September.  However for a couple of reasons that did not happen.  A few weeks back we had major problems in that our car developed a massive oil leak and ended up being in the garage for over a week.  To all intents and purposes the car had been fixed.  However on the way to the compound to collect the caravan the car oil light came on and OH ended up going to the garage to get oil.  We continued on to the compound and could not get the van out in any event.  We had forgotten that at the beginning of September the hours had changed.  We therefore went back home and OH contacted the garage to check that ...