Yesterday we had our bloggers meet up at Patch'nQuilt in Gisborne...much fun and laughter was had, I am sure the other customers in the shop were well entertained by us, even though we were in the back room
here are some of the lovely ladies who were sewing, we had a larger group but some were getting coffee and others shopping. ..there are lots of wonderful tempting things in Mary's shop, our swap challenge for the day was something bird..
this is the wall hanging I made and it went home with Kim,
Jo with her sewing kit
Elyte with her lovely bag
Anne with a beautiful bag made by Lyn
plus a sparkly bird and a pattern
Christine with her beautiful bag made by Elyte
Lyn with her reversible bag made by Marg...how good is that!!
Shez with her fantastic hanging and the most modern in head wear....great bird fabric!!!
Barb with her sewing caddy owl and bag in a bag
Marg with a beautiful pincushion little bird and fabric..
These swaps are wonderful as everyone has different ideas....the gifts are always something different.
the table of swaps.
just to show there was some stitching done on the day, Annie, Christine and Lyn
Elyte and Anne (aka Robyn)...Shez got a little confused for a while there. .lol..
Oooo...Hello Shez!!!!
Lol !!!
We had a wonderful day and I am so very lucky to know this amazing group and to be able to have stitching time with them, we are always laughing and chatting and having a great time and I can never look at a packet of Tim Tams the same way again ladies!!!!
Happy sewing.