04 June 2022

A Wander Around Oliven a Quilt Shop in Suffolk

This week, Vendulka Battais guides Valerie Nesbitt through her inspirational gallery studio. In this fascinating studio tour Vendulka highlights work completed during the lockdown period. Subsequently referring to pieces displayed as she describes her methods and thinking. Well worth a watch. Watch Now+

Making Orange Daisy Crochet Flowers with Jane Czaja

Jane Czaja has gone all floral with us this week, getting you crocheting flowers. Here, Jane demonstrates how to crochet a basic six chain and double crochet to form the inner ring to provide a solid base for crocheting the daisy. Jane uses an Aran cotton for her demonstration and how changing the needle and yarn size can produce a variety of flower sizes. A lovely handmade addition to any card, present or bag. Watch Now+

Making Pink Daisy Crochet Flowers with Jane Czaja

She continues her flower series with the crazy daisy, lazy daisy flower. She starts her flower with the simple chain and double crochet centre. She subsequently uses a chain stitch to produce a ring of petals. Why not use these flowers to embellish other projects such as hats, gloves and clothing. There are workshop notes for both these daisies for our subscribed viewers. Watch Now+

The full patterns are available in our Shop: Click Here

BOOK OF THE MONTH: 20 to Crochet: Crocheted Flowers to Wear

Crocheted flowers are very much the fashion statement of the moment, so we have this beautiful book 20 to Crochet: Crocheted Flowers to Wear by Anna Nikipirowicz as our Book of the Month PLUS it also comes with FREE shipping in the UK for the month of June 2022.

This lovely book provides 20 contemporary, stylish designs for crocheted corsages large, eye-catching floral designs. These can all be worn in different ways – brooch, buttonhole, on your
wrist, shoes, bag or belt. The flowers are made in a variety of sizes and styles. There are different types of flower, all worked in various colours, yarns and crochet stitches. Some feature added embellishments such as buttons and beads. Buy Now +

Crazy Patchwork with Valerie Nesbitt

Layer, slash and sew. This is a great stash buster and a quick and easy weekend quilt for you .In this video workshop, Valerie uses up 5 Fat 1/4m’s, but yards would do too, and uses the rotary cutter to its best – cutting through several layers of fabric simultaneously – just what it was designed for. Watch More+

PRODUCT of the MONTH June 2022: Blossoms and Coordinates bundle – 4 Fat Quarters from Oliven

Our Product of the Month for June 2022 brings the garden indoors for your next project with this gorgeous fabric bundle – Blossoms by Dan Morris design for QT Fabrics and coordinates. Oliven have exclusively put this bundle together for Justhands.on-tv customers. As our Product of the Month it comes with FREE P&P for the month of June 2022

There are 2 bundle sizes – fat quarter or half metre – and each contains
1 x large white, purple and light pink flowers
1 x pink flowers on a multicoloured background
2 x coordinating fabrics

Click here to buy:
4 half metres
4 Fat Quarters

Yo-Yo Caterpillar from Jennie Rayment

This workshop with Jennie is a child friendly way to use up scraps of fabric and wadding to create the simple Yo-Yo design. It’s just one of a range of fun toys that can be made from this simple Yo-Yo design (called a Suffolk Puff in the UK). Hand stitched with a simple running/gather stitch it’s a great beginner project and with a little bit of imagination can take you anywhere. Watch Now +

What’s coming up in June

With the Jubilee month well on it’s way, come and see the delightful projects we have for you in our monthly trailer. Tutors featuring their work this month include : Carolyn Forster, Jane Czaja, Jennie Rayment, Paula Doyle, Sue Trangmar, Valerie Nesbitt, Vendulka Battais, Wendy Gardiner

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Giveaway for Paid Subscribers

This month’s giveaway is a stunning fabric bundle from Creative Quilting . You will receive six coordinating Fat Quarters from the latest fabric ranges at Creative Quilting.

This bundle is from one of the recent Fat Quarters mailings run by Creative Quilting. The Fat Quarters are sent out every other month and are taken from ranges on the shelves so is always unique to at Creative Quilting. What an exciting way of increasing your fabric selection. They have 4
different fabric clubs and you can find out more about them – click here. To enter the competition just send an email entitled FAT QUARTER to
justhandsontvcomp@gmail.com
The competition closes 30th June 2022.

Happy sewing

Valerie
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