by GillyMac | Nov 27, 2018 | #tiptuesday, Christmas, Teens
At the weekend, the Saturday girls and I made reusable wipes as Christmas Gifts… The circles we used were 4″ in diameter. I created a video of the process to make the wipes and next week I’ll do the same for the bag. The idea is the mesh bag that is...
by GillyMac | Nov 20, 2018 | #tiptuesday, Christmas, Patchwork, Quilting
This is a little bit different than my normal TipTuesday messages, but as we approach Christmas and I rack my brain as to what gifts I can buy my friends and family, I am constantly looking for new ideas and presents that will have meaning throughout the year. An...
by GillyMac | Nov 8, 2018 | Christmas, Patchwork, Teens
I am lucky to be in the position to see the advent panels from many of the fabric suppliers in the Summer months, which means I can order them ahead of time. Two weeks ago a bold of gorgeous advent panels arrived from Dashwood Fabrics. I have some new Junior Sewing...
by GillyMac | Oct 4, 2018 | Designing
Since May it has been on my mind to have professional photos taken for GillyMac Designs. This was never going to be vanity project – far from it – I would rather not have my picture taken at all – however the business here has reach the amazing point...
by GillyMac | Jul 6, 2018 | #fridayreads
This months book review is of ‘Simply Modern Patchwork Quilts’ by Janet Goddard. It was released in May and I was lucky enough to bag a copy of it early that month. It contains patterns and step by step instructions for ten patchwork quilts as well as a...
by GillyMac | Jul 2, 2018 | #tiptuesday
Another classic from GillyMac TV...
by GillyMac | Jun 27, 2018 | 2018 Summer Challenge
Did you know that doodling helps people concentrate while fostering creativity? It’s true 🙂 ….. This Summer I will be running two challenges. Both can be completed by anyone (children as well), and neither needs anything complicated by way of equipment....