It is the Warran Glen Garden Centre and Café, which apart from having a large gift shop, a large café, a large garden area, and plants for sale, has a bonus just beyond the Japanese maples:
Clair's Fabrics is an online fabric shop, which has been open as a corrugated iron (rather than bricks & mortar) store here for just 5 weeks. Clair has a fantastic range of fabrics, and made us very welcome. I think a fabric shop in a nursery is just about the perfect combination!
A happy band of quilters sat and sewed, purchased some fabric, ate scones with jam and cream, had some show and tell, and just generally had a great time.
One of our number also made the Gourmet Quilter "What's in the Box Mystery" this year, and this was our first chance to see the two versions together:
I was very lucky with my lucky-dip prize:
It was a long day. This wonderful venue is about 150km from my place, so it's not somewhere I will be visiting frequently. I broke up the homeward journey by visiting my son, but I was very tired (and happy) by the time I got home.
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Perfect summary of the day. Just the good bits.
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