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Home/Community/Newsletters/05 July 2024

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Part 5.  Sewing Machine Needles with Dionne Swift

Dionne Swift continues her Sensational Sewing Seminar Series talking about the importance of the machine’s needle. She demonstrates the parts of the needle. From the groove designed to support the smooth run of the thread to the size of the eye. Dionne’s mantra is to get the needle right, change regularly and before it breaks and it will reward your sewing. Watch Now+

 

 

 

Book of the Month July 2024: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Im-peck-able Crochet

Crochet your favourite characters from Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the hit Aardman Animations ‘chick flick’ with over 43 million views on Netflix!

Sarah-Jane Hicks skilfully demonstrates how to form the fabulous flock, including returning characters Ginger, Rocky, Babs, Bunty, Dr Fry, Frizzle, Molly, Mrs Tweedy, and the popular rats, Nick and Fetcher.

Fee shipping in the UK Buy Now +

 

 

 

Making Japanese Braids with Helen Deighan

This simple way of making Japanese braids using Kumihimo braiding discs. She shows how quick and easy it can be to start braiding with a simple 8 thread pattern. There are tips and tricks on using the discs. How to hold your work and control the tension whilst making more complicated patterns. Watch Now+

 

 

 

Product of the Month July 2024: Nautical Table Runner Kit

Simple patchwork with two feature fabrics makes this stunning summer table runner.

The kit includes: 30cm each of the two feature fabrics and 25cm of the plain navy (binding backing and wadding are not included). Free UK shipping for July 2024. Buy Now+

 

 

 

Two Sided Pleats and Waves with Dionne Swift

In this episode Dionne continues her quick trials, tests and experiments with the simple straight stitch and fabric. She starts by creating basic pleats with no measuring. Just using simple guides on the sewing machine such as the width of the foot. Dionne gets into the rhythm and flow of sewing the pleats and waves. Watch Now+

 

What’s coming up in July

Watch this video to see the new tutorials, tips and interviews available in July. Tutors featuring their work this month include: Angela Daymond, Dionne Swift, Gaynor White, Jenny Haynes, Valerie Nesbitt

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RETREAT UPDATE: Sewing Me Time weekend retreat, June 2024

Sewing Me Time retreat allows students to revisit projects, finish blocks to complete a quilt top, etc. The list is never ending. Each student has plenty of working space to layer any quilt/s and even quilt them in a relax informal atmosphere. Check out the pictures from the weekend and the comments made by our lovely ladies. ​​​​​​Read More+ 

 

 

Patchwork Weekend in Hampshire, October 2024

Enjoy a fabulous weekend in Hampshire with Sarah Soward and Terry Summerfield of Pauline’s Patchwork, creating amazing bargello projects or scrap busting quilts.With help from Sarah and Terry, you will be able to use all the little pieces that you keep but never know what to do with. ​​​​​​Book Now+ 

 

Modern Crochet with Gaynor White

Get ready to unwind and crochet your way through a fantastic retreat! Join Gaynor White for a weekend of creativity, fun and relaxation! The weekend has been structured for confident beginners through to intermediate crocheters. Book Now+ 

From the Shop – Christmas in July

Yuletide Wreath with Gnomes pattern by Gail Penberthy

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Mini Knits for Christmas by Sue Stratford

 

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Crazy Cosy Winter Warmer Quilt Pattern by Mandy Shaw

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This 10 days/ 9 nights tour programme is filled with textile treats, including two days at the inspirational AQS Quilt Week Paducah 2025. Other quilt-themed highlights include a guided tour of the internationally renowned National Quilt Museum and Missouri Quilt Museum and a visit to Hamilton – known as ‘Quilt Town USA’ – home of quilter Jenny Doan and her Missouri Star Company!
Monday 21st April – Thursday 1st May 2025

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