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[...] The last couple of weeks have been busy so I’ve not had a lot of time to sew – and I do find satin stitching [...]

[...] weekend was a good incentive to get my scrap quilt onto the frame and quilted over the last couple of weekends. Simple quilting was all that seemed necessary  given it’s overall business.  [...]

[...] I’ve been struggling over the last couple of months to make much progress on my projects.  I finished my log cabin quilt a while back but [...]

[...] A friend wanting to quilt her quilt this weekend was a good incentive to get my scrap quilt onto the frame and quilted over the last couple of weekends. Simple quilting was all that [...]

The last couple of weeks have been busy so I’ve not had a lot of time to sew – and I do find satin stitching around applique pretty uninspiring.  [...]

[...] were the inspiration that resulted in me eventually starting to quilt myself. The Kaffe Fassett exhibition was wonderful, quirky and had a tremendous feel good feeling right from [...]

[...] doing is worth over-doing.  Always go to extremes. If in doubt, add twenty more colours.” Kaffe Fassett [...]

[...] !  So while when the heat and the sun get too much, I am cooling myself down with my log cabin blocks. [...]

[...] So I’ve completed 50 log cabin blocks (which actually came together much quicker than I’d thought they would) and am contemplating [...]

[...] A couple of week’s back I spent a very enjoyable Saturday doing a workshop with Rowena Allsopp and learnt how to use twins needles.  I’ve only had a sewing machine for more than 30 years [...]

[...] of Hamburg and while there isn’t a great deal of fabric to fondle, there were some super quilts on display.  Both the owner, Andreas,  and his mother are long arm quilters so we found [...]

[...] I like to change my quilts round the house a few times a year and hence rather like seasonal quilts.  I’ve wanted to make a Christmas quilt for a while and having some Moda honey buns (1.5 inch [...]

We’ve recently been on holiday in Germany and spent a couple of days in Hamburg. I took the opportunity to search the Internet and found a quilt sho [...]

[...] quilting was all that seemed necessary  given it’s overall business.  Also for me, scrap quilts really are utilitarian and so it seems right to keep it simple. I made the binding from [...]

[...] and just beautiful quilts. I was really pleased that Philippa Naylor had won the traditional quilt category and thought the quilt was superb The overall winner was also pretty amazing too - As [...]