Salty Rants
Yep, I like to rant. From hot takes to diatribes. And they range in saltiness from movie theatre popcorn to the Dead Sea.
Fake Quilt News
The proliferation of fake news on Facebook has been in the real news lately, with highly depressing real word consequences ...
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QuiltCon is Like Sex…
The first time it can be awkward and over in a flash, not quite living up to the hype. The ...
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Modern Machine Quilting – What does it mean to me?
Hello and Happy New Year! I've had quite the month healthwise (on the mend) and unfortunately my blog has been ...
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IKWLTA – A Quilty Twist on IKEA
The new IKEA in Canberra opens today and it is a VERY big deal for locals. I'm not one of ...
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Can you be a Modern Quilter but not make Modern Quilts?
My quilty friend Crystal has been hosting the fantastic Modern Quilting, Modern Women series over on her blog Raspberry Spool ...
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This One Blog Post About Quilter Clickbait Will Make you Laugh Until You Cry
(Not really) As a general whinger about awful Facebook trends, clickbait has been a bug-bear of mine for awhile. Particularly ...
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The Tangled Thread Awards
With the Emmy Awards currently in full swing, I thought I'd come up with some categories for my own awards: ...
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When Your Quilting Fave is Problematic
More and more in recent years, the bad behaviour of those we admire seems to be popping up to the ...
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Poor Dennis – The World’s Saddest Male Quilter
In the May issue of Quilters Newsletter, there was a letter to the editor from Dennis. Dennis objected to Mary ...
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Are Quilters Too Nice?
Over and over again, I've heard or read about the "kindness of quilters" from other quilters. While quilters are certainly ...
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Don’t Apologise for Being a Beginner Quilter
I’ll often see or hear new quilters apologise for being beginners, both online and in real life. STOP APOLOGISING! ...
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