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1 November 2019

New Videos Every Friday

Helen Butcher

Meet Helen Butcher

This week Valerie and Helen discuss Helen’s amazing 3D quilts. Helen is from a graphics design background and came to quilting later in life. She talks about her Treasure Boxes pattern made by the Foundation Paper Piecing Method, which she says even beginners can master  Watch Now+ 

And we have Helen’s Treasure Boxes pattern available as an instant download in the Shop. Buy Now+

Tulip Tree Bag designed by Paula Doyle

Tulip Tree Bag designed by Paula Doyle

Paula says this is the best bag ever! – and it certainly contains lots of lovely pockets to keep everything neat and tidy. This workshop is extremely comprehensive and she shows us how to make the bag from start to finish;  you could make it with new fabric, you could choose fabric that gives the impression of being pieced, you could use up scraps from your cupboard and the pattern also includes some options for making her famous mini mosaics blocks too. Watch Now+

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ENDING SOON

Jamie Malden of Colouricious will be teaching Block printing from start to finish at our retreat on 9-10 May 2020 and you can SAVE £25 if you book before 9 November 2019

At the weekend, you can learn to print your own stunning fabrics with hand carved Indian wooden blocks. Jamie will be teaching you pattern theory, layering, composition and masking. This is perfect for Quilters,
Embroiderers and Textile Artists. Learn More+

Product of the Month

Stuck for a Christmas Gift –  we think we have it sorted for you with our Product of the Month for November -. this clever and easy to make Wine Carrier kit from ‘Aunties Two’ patterns will
make a wonderful table decoration or hostess gift for any occasion!

The kit comes with the pattern, interfacing for the sides, bottoms and handles and tubing for the handles. All you have to do is add 2 fat quarters and a button. The finished size: 8 1/2″ tall  x 4″ wide

And even better, as our Product of the Month for November it comes with FREE P&P in the UK Buy
Now+

Book of the Month

Our Book of the Month for November is Mandy Shaw’s NEW book Redwork Christmas Book, a fabulous festive collection of Mandy’s favourite Christmas projects. The book features seven projects, all illustrated with stunning photography shot in Mandy’s own home. Every project has detailed step by step instructions. There are also over 20 full size templates all ready to trace and use. Designs include a brand new Redwork Hanging Heart, Christmas Decorations, placemats, two cushions, mini bunting and Mandy’s extremely popular Mayhem Redwork Wreath. As
it’s our Book of the Month it comes with FREE p&p in the UK in November 2019 Buy Now+ 

There is also an Iron On Pattern Pack available in the Shop with over 20 iron on transfers for creating the designs in the book Buy Now+

Tudor Rose

Tudor Rose Table Runner – Part 2 Curved Pieces with Nancy Adamek

Did you catch the 2nd part of Nancy’s Table runner workshops?  The centre blocks are starting to take form and the star shapes get joined by a the drunkards path block with curved piecing. Nancy shows you how to create this traditional block with English Paper Piecing. She takes you through cutting the fabric, sewing the blocks and how to remove your papers as well Watch Now+ 

Tassels

How to make Twisted Thread Tassels with Gina Ferrari

Gina Ferrari is fascinated by all aspects of textile art but her passion lies with machine embroidery.Last week she showed Valerie Nesbitt how quick and easy it is to  make a twisted tassel with the help of your sewing machine. This video is free to all members.  Watch Now+

What’s coming up in November

Our new trailer is up on the website – see what great videos, classes and workshops we have for you this month from our great tutors – Fiona Goble, Dawn Cameron Dick, Helen Butcher, Janet Clare, Lorna Bateman,  Jennie Rayment, Nancy Adamek, Paula Doyle and Valerie Nesbitt Watch Now+

Don’t forget, we have new videos on justhands-on.tv every Friday and you can become a paid subscriber with full access from only £7 a month. Learn More +

Shop

Christmas is a Wrap at the Oakshott Open Day

Oakshott Fabrics’ Open Day is a not-to-be-missed event. So save the date for their upcoming one on:

Saturday 7th December 10am – 4pm

Whether for Christmas gifts, fabrics to replenish your stash, or ‘because you’re worth it’ treats, their Open Day is a must. For one day only, the warehouse will be transformed into a Pop Up Shop. It will be brimming with alluring displays of their signature ‘shot’ cottons.

Learn More+

Competition

Giveaway for Paid Subscribers 

The subscriber giveaway for November is Christmas Candle Mat English Paper Piecing Kit.  This delightful little hand sewing project in traditional Christmas colours is designed by Nicola Whayman using the English Paper Piecing patchwork method  and is approx 8″ across. This project project will make a lovely gift to give to a friend. It will also be a great addition to your own festive decorations too. In the kit you will get the green fabric, the white and red fabric, a small piece of wadding, and the paper pieces needed – Hexagon,
Diamond and Jewel shapes, plus guidelines on how to construct the project.

To enter the competition just send an email entitled CANDLEMAT to justhandsontvcomp@gmail.com. The competition will close 30 November 2019.

Happy Sewing
Valerie
www.justhands-on.tv

From the Shop

Christmas Motifs Applique pattern by Kjersti Smith

Christmas Motifs Applique pattern by Kjersti Smith
More Info

Red Work Robins Cushion pattern
by Gail Penberthy

Red Work Robins Cushion pattern designed by Gail Penberthy
More Info

Annabelle Quilt Pattern by Kellie Wulfsohn for Don’t Look Now

Annabelle by Don’t Look Now
More Info

CLASSIFIEDS

Quilt Festival Noord Groningen 2020

11 – 14 June
2020

Learn More+

New videos this month

Tudor Rose Table Runner – Part 2 Curved Pieces with Nancy Adamek

Tudor Rose Table Runner – Part 2 Curved Pieces with Nancy Adamek

The star shapes get joined by a the drunkards path block which involves curved piecing,and Nancy Adamek shows you how to create this traditional block with English Paper Piecing. Watch Now+

How to make Twisted Thread Tassels with Gina Ferrari

How to make Twisted Thread Tassels with Gina Ferrari

Gina Ferrari shows Valerie Nesbitt how quickly and easily one can make a twisted tassel with the help of your sewing machine. Watch Now+

Bargello Tablemat with Valerie Nesbitt

Bargello Tablemat with Valerie Nesbitt

This Bargello pattern is quick and effective as a tablemat and a great way to be introduced to the cylinder method of construction.Watch Now+

Miniature Shadow Applique Quilt Kits with Julia Gahagan

Miniature Shadow Applique Quilt Kits with Julia Gahagan

Shadow Applique allows you to create pictures simply and easily with the tiniest pieces of fabric and Julia Gahagan has a range of wonderful miniature quilt kits that she shares with you. Watch Now+

Chop Suey with Valerie Nesbitt

Chop Suey with Valerie Nesbitt

Valerie Nesbitt demonstrates how to create this strip-pieced block with jelly roll strips and some magical cutting and great for beginners. Watch Now+

Create Your Own Celtic Design with Lynette Harris (The Stitch Witch)

Create Your Own Celtic Design with Lynette Harris (The Stitch Witch)

Lynette Harris  shows you how you can create these lovely designs from a simple doodle. Watch Now+

Stitch ‘n Flip whole quilt with Valerie Nesbitt

Stitch ‘n Flip whole quilt with Valerie Nesbitt

Another great idea that is quick and fast: make this quilt in no-time at all and you will have it quilted as well!. Watch Now+

Meet Julia Gahagan – Miniature Quilt Prize Winner at Quilts UK, Malvern 2019

Meet Julia Gahagan – Miniature Quilt Prize Winner at Quilts UK, Malvern 2019

Julia Gahagan shares with Valerie Nesbitt her love of miniature quilts, and we learn that most recently she was not only the overall winner in the Miniature quilt section of Quilts UK , 2019 but got the prize for 2nd best in the whole
show. Watch Now+


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