Category Archives: Life on the home front

How to use an Applique Mat for Fusible Applique – Quilting Tips & Techniques 174

Posted on December 27, 2014 by GourmetQuilter

Well, another Christmas is in the past, hoping everyone is having a good time over this holiday season. We had a delicious time with family including our little 2 year old grandson, a lovely time on the beach and also … Continue reading →

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Life on the canal in London.

Posted on February 9, 2014 by GourmetQuilter

We are getting better organised and learning how to pace ourselves with this new lifestyle here on the canal in London. I have been on the lookout for quilting fabrics whilst walking around all sorts of streets that normally I … Continue reading →

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Mmmmm – Ginger Kisses!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by GourmetQuilter

I had a baking day recently and made these delicious Ginger Kisses which are a soft ginger cream sandwich, and absolutely delicious! They need to be soft, not hard like a gingernut, so I was very pleased with the result … Continue reading →

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Cake for breakfast and a chicken population explosion!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by GourmetQuilter

Well, today has been a good day, it has been my birthday and started off just as it should with a delicious breakfast which included birthday cake! Absolutely the right way to start the day! The garden is looking great … Continue reading →

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What a priviledge!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by GourmetQuilter

On the personal front, life continues on as today my husband and I celebrate our 37th wedding anniversary. I was privileged to be able to mind my youngest grandson the other day, and this is what I had to endure! Life is … Continue reading →

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