Thursday, August 25, 2016

Ikebana

We went to a Chinese Calligraphy exhibition at Perth Town Hall. There were also some beautiful Ikebana displays on show.





Later, I was inspired to do my own at home:






Sunday, August 14, 2016

Winter's Day

After a week of storms and rain, we've had a beautiful sunny weekend. JL and I went for a picnic to Cottesloe Beach.


Below is a photo taken from our balcony on a stormy morning, with a shaft of sunlight over the city.


I have been getting on with my crafts on days when it was too nasty to go out.  This is my latest creation: Vee Vest in Jo Sharp Alpaca Kid Lustre.


Finally, here is my main masterpiece of all time, my quilt with Japanese motifs: