Diane's Decorating Diary

My sister Helena visiting from New York with Lauren (my grand daughter) in the chicken scratch top I made her for Christmas.

The fans are joined and I'm so pleased with how it has turned out.  There are fifteen fans and thirteen triangles that are also emb...

In my post before Christmas I mentioned that I had been doing some sewing.  I have three grand-daughters, one in Quebec who received the ...

I haven't been posting much sewing lately, mostly birthday cakes, and there's still one of those when  I get the photos.   But I h...

It's an annual event that I take the train from Toronto to Montreal to spend a weekend with my son and his family for the children...

The pattern is "Wonky Log Cabin" and these six blocks are my contribution to a quilt drive for those affected by the recent S...

Here's a couple of wedding cakes Verdie and I have worked on recently. The first one is from one of the Wilton books.  It has masses...

T his colourful table-full of cookies are only half of those decorated on Sunday by members of our Cake Decorating Group.  It's an a...

Elijah wanted a Star Wars Lego birthday cake.   Heather found a Yoda character that wasn't attached to a $$$lego kit.  Yoda is Elijah...

The five Ontario grandkids anxious to be on their way to candy heaven.  All the rest of us chanting...as soon as we get a photo of you...

This is the cake that CSSA (Canadian Society of Sugar Artists) members created for the entrance of the CreativFestival in celeb...

Here's another one of those quilt-as-you-go strip quilts that we are making at our Seniors group.  These blocks are about 15" s...

Finished the August block, but only just before the September one is due!  This one is really the Technicolour Dreamcoat.  I used mostly ...

Here's my first block for July.  I used mostly  Caron Watercolours variegated thread for the fan part of the block. Visit the CQJP...