by Xanthe Grundy | Jan 28, 2020 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 2 Comments
Before we excitedly dive into a passionate mathematical discussion on quilt binding formulas, let's joyfully reminisce about our schooling years for a moment... Even as a self-confessed school lover/devotee/obsessive (What can I say?? My family rarely went on...
by Xanthe Grundy | Jan 21, 2020 | WIFE-MADE, QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS | 0 Comments
Once you've finished piecing and quilting your Strudel quilt you may find yourself looking at the beautiful flag shape wondering how to bind 120 degree angles. Sure, you could just wing it and go for the quick and dirty approach… Or you could just follow this simple...
by Xanthe Grundy | Dec 21, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
Today is the last day of the 'Finding Colour Confidence' blog series! Like any trip overseas, it has come to the end {far} too quickly, we all feel like we didn't eat enough of the amazing local food and we've all come home with a few extra kilos {thankfully...
by Xanthe Grundy | Nov 26, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
We're six weeks in and things are getting a little less theory and a little more practical! {Or, in keeping with the travel theme, this is the part where we discuss the best way to get your super heavy luggage off that moving carousel while maintaining your...
by Xanthe Grundy | Nov 12, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
If you're the kind of person who baulks at the word 'experiment' because of everything you think the word implies (eg. experimenting = waste of money + waste of time, which also = failure...) and you have no idea what colour saturation has to do with anything, then I...
by Xanthe Grundy | Nov 5, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 2 Comments
Welcome back for the third instalment in the Finding Colour Confidence blog series! Today we'll be diving deep into the theories around colour and probably throwing in a few 'loop the loops', but first let me introduce today's guest! Tara Faughnan! The...
by Xanthe Grundy | Oct 29, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
Welcome back to the Finding your Colour Confidence blog series! Did you enjoy last week's colour appetizer? I hope so! Now, like I said, this is a first class flight, so today's post is a little Moet-flavoured palate cleanser, just to get your...
by Xanthe Grundy | Oct 22, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
Ok people, pack your toothbrush and a clean pair of undies, because over the next couple of weeks I'm going to take you on a first class flight {only the best for you!}, and the destination is the land of Colour Confidence! Sounds like a great place to live, don't you...
by Xanthe Grundy | May 8, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS, WIFE-MADE | 0 Comments
Did you know that the word 'confidence' is actually a synonym of 'Bari J'? Yep, it is. But if you're a Bari J follower, you'll already know that. And I'm sure you'll agree that she wields her paintbrush and palette like a battle-maiden going to war....
by Xanthe Grundy | Feb 9, 2018 | QUILTING & SEWING TUTORIALS | 0 Comments
Becoming a mother of four has lead to various life changes. Firstly, less sleep. Secondly, personal toileting time that is inversely related to an increase in time spent toileting four other people in my house. Thirdly, more wrinkles. And fourthly, dark eye...
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