December 11th 2020

When we have spare time on our hands, quite often we are not sure what to do with this? we are so used to being busy all the time. Can we see the enforced "spare time" from the lockdown as a blessing and try to learn new skills? Maybe a language (Ich lerne Deutsch!), how about quilting as in the feature shown below? What have you done with your spare time lately? What plans have you got? Can you give more time to God?

It all started when nanny gave Lily her old sewing machine as Lily was learning textiles in her school - St Joseph’s College, in Lockdown 1.0

She proceeded to make bags and scrub at Joes which she gave to family and friends.  She then made a quilt out of pre cut squares. 

This was all a new challenge for Lily as she was at home, working from home and doing her school work, but then loved this as a separate project and most afternoons she would start sewing and looking at other ideas

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