her on Instagram @raquelcab https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/whats-on/exhibitions/raquel-caballero/ Happy

was set up and run for many years by the incredible Jean Wells, quilting industry legend, but these days Quilters Affair is held over 5 days, and comprises around about 30 tutors (this year 27), around 1200 It’s held in the Sisters High School and the day classes are supported by fun night time events (this For a day, its like Quilt Disneyland.  that I get to room with my bestie every year - and its during the incessant chatter after class each day

The first day we checked into our hotel, we went for a walk and discovered it hiding just around the time - we had set aside the morning to visit, and the baths were only open in the afternoon on that day If I'd realised what an incredible collection they have I would have set aside the full day.... in fact , I would go back to Paris just to spend a day or even two in there. This next tapestry is at the Palace of Versailles, where we went the next day.

something a little more inspiring for you than my very long to do list :) I hope you are all well and happy

It reminds me that sewing is my hobby and my passion as well as my job, which on some days I have forgotten Last week I had five blocks done, as of today I have 15 and I will make a block a day until it's finished

Facebook page - and I know they're all there because I also do the social media and I spent two whole days The judging is held over two days, at a school in Sydney's west. and a team of absolutely awesome volunteers who bring all the quilts to the school, and give up two days all met with the President and Donna to have dinner and a briefing about the process and how the two days the three of us too, and we had the chance to ask questions and organise our heads a bit before the day

Happy Wednesday peoples, I hope the sun is shining where you are because it's so beautiful and sunny

Hello Smites and I hope you’re all well and happy!

It was a cracking day too, the sun was shining, it wasn't cold and the crowds weren't too large! fascinating woman, who championed women's rights and was a wonderful, hands on mother (very rare in those days

Christmas and new year, when it’s ok to eat leftover cake for breakfast and you can’t remember what day

I'm off to rest, have a good day peeps Sarah x

Yep, all day. I’m having one of Those Days today.