Don't you love how the Internet brings everyone together, near and far?
She's funny, sweet and oh so crafty. She has loads of talent and you are sure to love her.
Meet Laura Jane!
Stats:
Name: Laura Jane Taylor
Family: Just me, Luna and Beaks (the kitties)
Location: Leicester, UK
Blog: www.needlespinsandbakingtins.com
Flickr: Laura @ Needles, Pins and Baking Tins http://www.flickr.com/photos/needlespinsandbakingtins/
What is your favorite:
place: Anderby Creek (A cute little east coast beach I used to visit as a child)
sound: The first glass being poured from a bottle of wine ;-)
movie: Blade Runner
book: Time Enough for Love - Robert Heinlein (Huge science fiction fan)
word: Igloo
article of clothing: Black circular scarf/snood thingy
food: Pasta
dessert: Cheesecake. Any and all kinds!
fabric: Hope Valley
sewing tool: Rotary cutter
thread: Gutermann 50wt cotton color: Purple
completed sewing project:
quick finish sewing project
:
coffee or tea:Tea, with milk, no sugar.
coke or pepsi: Coke.
chocolate or vanilla: Chocolate. Always.
mountains or beach: Mountains in the winter (I ski), Beach in the summer.
football or baseball: Neither!!
dog or cat: Cat. This one, specifically:
minivan or suv: Either would be nice.... I drive an old banger.
What is your day job?
Sofware engineer / Computer Programmer.
What is your dream job?
Owner of yarn/fabric store, with a little coffee shop and bistro attached. I could sew and knit and bake to my hearts content!
What is your favorite time waster?
Ravelry www.ravelry.com
coke or pepsi: Coke.
chocolate or vanilla: Chocolate. Always.
mountains or beach: Mountains in the winter (I ski), Beach in the summer.
football or baseball: Neither!!
dog or cat: Cat. This one, specifically:
minivan or suv: Either would be nice.... I drive an old banger.
What is your day job?
Sofware engineer / Computer Programmer.
What is your dream job?
Owner of yarn/fabric store, with a little coffee shop and bistro attached. I could sew and knit and bake to my hearts content!
What is your favorite time waster?
Ravelry www.ravelry.com
See, isn't she fab? Now pop on over and check out her blog.
I know you'll be glad you did!
23 comments:
Lolly is my fab Bee Mama and friend too. Yay for virtual global buddies xxx
She is fabulous! Thanks for spotlighting her!
Great spotlight and fab photos!
Love lolly to bits :-)
Yey! Such an honour to be featured on your lovely blog :-) x
I love Laura!! Officially!
She makes gorgeous things, has a cute cat and I'm supremely jealous of her hair.
What amazing eyes Laura has - she`s great and a good choice Jennifer!
Great interview LJ! Jxo
I love Laura...we've started bonding lately with bloggy love. She is so talented.
Aww guys *blushes*, I love you too!!
What a lovely glimpse into Laura Jane's world. Thanks for sharing :)
Hey LJ, very worthy feature. Love your favourite word... :oD
hey i use to live in Leicester..what a small world. What a lovely spotlight.
Love Laulipops to bits, fellow Brit Bee, bloggy freind AND I've met her in real life, and you're right - she's gorgous!
Anderby Creek... A place we always go to in the first few days of the school summer holidays. A day on the beach followed by fish and chips in the cafe. Perfect :)
It was lovely to read about Laura, who is across the pond. Sandy ( from Down Under) :)
Yay for the Internet closing up the miles for us sewers! How great is that spinning triangles quilt?! Love it! Such talent here, off to check out her blog!
Lovely quilts and adorable kitty! Wonderful interview, too! :)
I love your Spotlights. Let me know if you ever want to spotlight a quilter/knitter in Winston-Salem! ;)
Ahh Laura I now know so much more!
Sounds like you'd get on with my husband, he loves bladerunner (it was on last night) and he works with computers too!!
xx
Wonderful spotlight - Laura is so talented and lovely to boot
Laura- you're adorable! I see have some common loves- rainbows, dresden, and Denyse Schmidt! Enjoyed reading your spotlight. :)
She's adorable, and so is her kitty!
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