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| Lovely views on a walk from Orlu near Ax Les Thermes, SW France. |
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| This is the view towards la route des Corniches from La Chapelle de St. Paul near Arnave, Ariege - another walk. |
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| Time for a snack & to refresh feet in the cool mountain stream near Orgeix. |
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| 'Tarascon fait son tour du monde 2016' Tanguissimo featuring Sebastian Rossi. A wonderful night's entertainment! |
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| Barri d'en Haut is a little village about 40 mins walk from Tarascon sur Ariege and is a gorgeous location for papillon spotting. |
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| According to my little book, this is a male common blue. |
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| His pretty lady friend took a liking to my shoe! |
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| A fritillary - High Brown or Dark Green? |
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| Great to see there are still lots of red squirrels in this part of the world. |
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| A marbled white. |
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| Is it just me or are the Jays in the Ariege bigger than in the UK? |
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| This little mat uses fat diamonds & equilateral triangles. It's hand pieced and hand quilted using a variegated thread. |
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| I've used African beads to add a little weight to the outer points. |
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| A brown Batik fabric for the backing. |
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| I'm now working on a Tumbling block piece. Another stash buster! |
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| Prompted by a recent DMTV video I had a fun time making these 'paper bead' necklaces. The top version has metal spacers and the bottom version has pink doughnut spacers. |
