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Day 26 - 31 day blog writing challenge - Favorite sewing foot

I love my Berninas - both Emily (330) and Ross (710). While I was using the 330 I never thought I needed to upgrade. I only bought the 710 for its extra throat space. I never knew I was going to fall...

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Day 27 - 31 day blog writing challenge - Techniques to try

Over the past 10 years of quilting, I have made a  whole range of quilts and tried almost every sewing technique under the sun, but there are some things that have been elusive.There are some things I...

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Day 28 - 31 day blog writing challenge - Skill I want to improve

For the last 10 years that I have been teaching myself quilting, there are so many skills I have learnt. Especially when it comes to quick and easy solutions to get complicated and difficult looking...

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Day 29 - 31 day blog writing challenge - Latest project

To be really honest I have done very little quilting since the studio flooded in August this year. I have concentrated  on my new blog http://www.getthatroom.com and taken it from concept to actually...

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Day 30 - 31 day blog writing challenge - My first 2020 project

This project has been on my mind for a while now. It is not an actual physical quilt, but rather an online training program. The main difference between this and the others is that this is meant for...

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Day 31 - 31 day blog writing challenge - 2020 sewing goals

2019 has been a phenomenal year. Its been an year in which I have shone! But yes, I'm totally ready to rock 2020 too!!! What am I planning in 2020?Here are my sewing goals for 2020Get the ABOUT face...

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Happy New Year!!!

The last year flew by a bit too fast. One moment I was working 17-18 hours to finish my Shivarajyabhishek Quilt and the next moment I was planning what to make for dinner on New Year's eve! So many...

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Work / business goals for 2020

In my last post I spoke about how I plan my new year and shared my personal goals for the year. In this post I'm going to share the 10 business / work goals that I have set for myself.I have decided to...

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Why 13 Woodhouse Road?

Hi!!!The name of my blog is 13 Woodhouse Road.Have you ever wondered why I named it so?Well, I actually happen to stay at this address, though it is the old address and ceased to be used since...

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My bullet journal

I have been talking about my goal setting and planning for the new year part in the last two posts. In keeping with the topic, I would like to share something today that I have never shared on my blog...

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Tiny, Precise, Piecing: Tips by Emily Lang

Welcome all, here's the first guest post on my blog! Yay!!! Today on my blog, I have invited my BFF, my sister from another mother - Emily Lang. Yes, she is the one my Bernina 330 is named after! She...

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Making cheaper quilts

The Indian market is very different from its international counterparts. I have been selling the quilts I make for a very long time and when I decided to participate in a especially well known...

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BERNINA needle punch tool - product review and tutorial

I have been a Bernina Brand Ambassador since 2014. One of my first purchases was a needle punch tool that I used to make a lovely quilt using some soft Merino Wool fibres I had purchased from the...

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My "Swayam" experience

It was on my way to the airport for my 2019 QuiltCon trip that I met Shilpa at my uncle's home and a new experience began. Shilpa had tried to reach out to me earlier, but somehow we never connected....

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Free Motion Quilting - Why I love it?

Do you know what is my favorite part of making a quilt? The actual quilting process. The process where I take my finished quilt top along with the batting and backing to the sewing machine and stitch...

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Making a quilt for someone you love

I have made so many quilts since the day I started quilting. A lot of them have been gifts to people I love. I did not realize it before, but I do know it now that there is a method I follow -...

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What you will (and will not) need for QuiltCon!

As I am getting ready to board my flight (an excruciating 26 hour long journey - not counting the 10 hours that I have to drive to reach the airport) to take me to the other side of the world to spend...

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People who inspire me # 2

This is the second edition of people who inspire me. To read the first one, you can go here. This one is the QuiltCon edition!!! I met all 5 of them at QuiltCon. They are brilliant and inspire me in...

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Working for free : When is it okay and when it is not

Do you remember this wall in my living room that I painted a while back? When I painted it, I got quite a few people asking me if I would do it for them. This is what I said to them, "A lot of people...

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Understanding your Why

Have you ever wondered why you do what you do? Running a business can be overwhelming. There will be times when you will wish you could take a break or even give it all up. It is in these testing times...

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Shivarajyabhishek : My humongous dream project

Last year in January, I completed what was my dream project for a long time now. The Shivarajyabhishek. We are celebrating the 390th birth anniversary of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj tomorrow (19th...

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Batch Working : How I use it to keep me sane

I am a creative person with a thousand ideas running through my mind at any given time. And it is really difficult for me to stay on top of everything. There is just too much to do. How do I manage to...

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Rock that Exhibition - FREE eBook download

Have you ever participated in an Exhibition or Craft Fair or Craft Show whatever you might call it and been overwhelmed by all the work you need to do to get your stall up and running? Or is this the...

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10 Things that told me it was a business not a hobby.

On this blog, from time to time, I  share some of my experiences while I was converting my passion of quilting into a profitable business. Today I will tell you about the 10 things that made me realize...

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I'm off on a new journey!!!

 I cannot believe that my last post on the blog was way back in February 2020. So much has happened since then. Well, the  entire world has changed between these two dates and so has mine!Most of those...

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