……..from holidays which were fun and relaxing.

……..from enjoying the new car on the long trip.

……..from helping a very talented girl at the Australian Quilt Market on the weekend.

……..from celebrating birthday number 9.

………to FINALLY draw a winner for the giveaway.  Congratulations Selina – looking forward to having you come and spend a crafty day with us in January.  I’ll email you with the details in the next day or so.

……..to do my blocks for Around the Block and a Rainbow Swap.

………to do LOADS of washing.

………to catch up on some blog reading.

**More details and photos on all the above to come in the next couple of days.

Tracey has just launched a new website and blog selling her quilt patterns featuring children’s photos.  There’s mermaids, fairies, astronauts, fire fighters and more.  She’s also having a competition to celebrate the launch so pop on over, leave a comment and make a mention on your blog to be in the running……..