May is here
and it`s really spring outside. The birds are making a lot of noices and the spring
flowers are blooming. I`ve just been to Mandal, near Kristiansand in the
southern part of Norway. There the trees had green leaves and they had more
flowers than we have here around Oslo. I was visiting my DD2 and her husband. I
made her, sew three trousers, and brought her a knitting top I knitted at Easter,
but I didn’t take any photos unfortunately.
I don`t
have much time for sewing these days. I made this Easter-runner and another
batch cloth after Easter. The table runner pattern is made by Bente Tufte at
Kathrines Quiltestue. It was a very good pattern - easy to follow.
When you
don’t have much time to spend on quilting and sewing it`s dangerous to do
blogging. There are so many skilled people making fantastic patterns! I was
tempted to buy one pattern this month with the good excuse that I had all the
material I needed to make it. But when to make it? When I have finished all my
UFOs, WISPs, and ………. ? Have a look at
this picture. Isn`t it beautiful? The pattern is made by Kim MC Lean and I
bought it from Glorious Color, but others also have it. If you are fond of appliqué and Kaffe Fassette`s
fabrics, Kim Mc lean has more patterns to tempt you. Just don`t blame me if you
get tempted to buy one or ……..