And Sew it begins
Finally I have now made a new webpage for “Sew Craftsy” Just need a few more tweaks. Happy to say that I am back into sewing and loving it. … Continue Reading →
Category: Things to do
“Sew Craftsy” - New Adventure
It has been a while since I have posted anything. Our time in Jeddah came to an end in March 2016. Living in Jeddah was a fantastic experience that will … Continue Reading →
Afghan Souq - near Al Balad
Recently we went on a tour to the Afghan Souq with Bander from “Nomad Tours“. Having been on tours with Bander before I was looking forward to it. However it … Continue Reading →
“Sleysla Centre” Traditional Saudi Handicrafts in Jeddah
Recently I organised a trip on the bus from our compound to go to the” Sleysla Centre“, part of the Al-Faisalya Women Welfare Society. I had spoken to “Sanna” the head … Continue Reading →
“Quilting Bees”First Ever Public Quilt Exhibition in Jeddah
All the “Quilting Bees” of Jeddah were very excited to be holding our first ever public Quilt Exhibition in Jeddah. A few of the ladies volunteered to set up the premises at the … Continue Reading →
Jeddah’s Very First “Quilt Exhibition” - May 7th and 8th 2014
The “Jeddah Bees Quilting Guild” are very proud and excited to announce Jeddah’s very first quilting exhibition. This event is not to be missed. Place: The House of … Continue Reading →
Arts & Crafts on the Compound
Living life as an expat is all about GRATITUDE and ATTITUDE . You have to embrace and accept where you are not fight it and find fault with everything. The key … Continue Reading →
10 Things you Need to Know About Living in Jeddah Saudia Arabia
Thanks to all those people who supported me by leaving comments about this blog. Because of you I won Silver. 🙂 In 2012 my husband’s was approached by … Continue Reading →
Dodging the Dolphins of Jeddah
Bander from Nomad Arabia Tours asked if we would like to go on private Diving tour with Blue Reef Divers from Durrat Al-Arous. I said “I would love to but I … Continue Reading →
Stick and Bits Fibre Art Quilting Course - Jeddah
Chris from our compound is experienced at creating “Art Quilts“. What are Art Quilts? I hear you ask. Many people think they are blocks of material that are joined together … Continue Reading →