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Home/Community/Newsletters/6 March 2020

New Videos Every Friday

The Delilah Quilt with Valerie Nesbitt

This week Valerie talks us through this great quilt designed by Jane Czaja. It’s made from simple 5″ squares and strip pieced from 2 fat quarters. Valerie talks you through how to choose your design layout using Jane’s easy grid and this is made easier as there are no inset seams. Watch Now+ 

PRODUCT OF THE MONTH: Delilah quilt kit designed by Jane Czaja

We love this quilt so much that we have made the Delilah Quilt Kit designed by Jane Czaja. our Product of the Month for March. As Valerie says in her workshop it’s very nice and easy to make and quick too since you have most of the fabric pre-cut for you!  The lovely bright and cheerful fabrics for the kit are from a range called Super Snack 2 and the kit comes complete with precut squares, 2 fat 1/4′, fabric for the flat piping and border and full instructions. The finished size, with borders, is 50 ” x 40″. Creative Quilting have put this kit together, so
it is unique to them.  We have also made it our Product of the Month for March, so it comes with FREE P&P in the UK as well  Buy Now+

Glimpses of New Zealand through the eyes of Gail Lawther

When Gail visited New Zealand she fell in love with it so much she ended up immortalising the country and her experiences in 35 amazing quilts. In this video we see some of the quilts and understand what inspired her to make them Watch Now+ 

Lily Block with Jennie Rayment

Jenny Rayment is back this week and this delightful Lily  block is twiddled and fiddled as only Jennie knows how.  The basic lily block is constructed with simple squares, folded and sewn, as is the basket and uses bias strips created without any gadgets. And the Lily block is part of the Floradorable Pattern, which is a free download on the workshop for subscribed members Watch Now+ 

Colouring with Markel Pens with Lee Brown

Did you see Lee Brown last month take us through interesting ways on how to use Markel pens. These are oil based and create interesting pictures which can then be stitched into.   Simple stencil shapes are made out of cartridge paper. Watch Now+ 

BOOK OF THE MONTH: Natural Dyeing: Hints, Tips and Techniques by Angela Daymond

Our Book of the Month for March is Angela Daymond’s brand new book Natural Dyeing: Hints, Tips and Techniques. This A5 book encourages you to learn about and try the ancient technique of natural dyeing.You’ll learn about mordants and techniques such as pan dyeing, steaming and bundling. The book includes a little about the history of natural dyeing and has easy to follow instructions which avoids the use of technical language. It encourages you to have fun and have a go.It has colour illustrations throughout and consists of 43 pages. As our Book of the Month for March it comes with
FREE P&P in the UK   Buy Now+ 

Update from our late Leap Weekend Quilting retreat

Despite Storm Jorge nothing stopped our ladies joining us for a great weekend last week with Val and Jennie at the Langstone Quays. One of the ladies even managed to get out of flood ravaged Worcester to make the weekend.  Maggie, our Event Coordinator, has been blogging about it and you can read all about it and see how our students got on with Valerie’s Feature fabrics workshop and Jennie’s Changing places workshop    Read Now+

Niamh Wimperis

The Victorian House of Arts and Crafts series is being repeated on BBC4,, It started last Wednesday 4th March at 8pm. It will also be available on BBC Iplayer for a month afterwards (https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0by3gcj).
The lovely and talented Niamh Wimperis is featured in all the episodes and next week, in episode 2 you can see the embroidery she will teach at our November 2020 Embroidery Weekend in Surrey. The students at the retreat will be recreating a miniature version of her award winning bedspread from the show. Learn More+

Niamh will also be filming with Valerie this month, so keep an eye out for the
videos on our website soon.

Great British Friendship Quilt Kit by Creative Quilting

Are you  looking for a project to keep you busy. This ‘Sew a Row’ Friendship quilt kit designed by Sarah Ashford, from Creative Quilting, includes love hearts and Friendship Star sunflower blocks. It really will be a quilt for you or someone special to you to cherish. The fabrics are from Sarah Ashford’s Great British Quilter Back to Basics Fabric Collection for Dashwood Studio. This quilt is great for new quilters or people who want to practice foundation piecing, half square triangles and flying geese. What a great way to practice your techniques! The kit includes the full pattern and fabric needed to complete the top of the quilt and the binding – all you need to add is backing fabric and wadding. Finished Quilt
size: 45” x 63”  Buy Now+

Once your quilt is finished, you can also share your makes with Sarah on Instagram using the hashtag #gbqfriendshipquilt. If you tag her using @sarahashfordstudio  she can see and celebrate your GBQ Friendship Quilts!

What’s coming up in March

The new March trailer is now available. It gives you a taste of the great videos, classes and workshops we have for you this month from our great tutors:  Dawn Cameron-Dick, Fran Rose, Gail
Lawther
, Jennie Rayment, Pauline Verrinder, Sue Rhodes, 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 +

Competition

Giveaway for Paid Subscribers 

This month we are giving away Deborah Kemball Charmpack from Oakshott Fabrics for paid subscribers. There are 27 coloured squares each 5in x 5in of this delightful fabric to add to your stash To enter the competition just send an email entitled Charmpack  to justhandsontvcomp@gmail.com. The competition will close 31 March 2020.

Happy sewing
Valerie
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New videos this month

Lily Block with Jennie Rayment

Lily Block with Jennie Rayment

This delightful Lily  block is twiddled and fiddled as only Jennie Rayment knows how Watch Now+

Stumpwork Embroidery Course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 3

Stumpwork Embroidery Course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 3

An Introduction to Stumpwork Embroidery : this is the final part of the  3-part workshop with Kelley Aldridge Watch Now+

Stumpwork Embroidery Course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 2

Stumpwork Embroidery Course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 2

An Introduction to Stumpwork Embroidery : this is part two of a  3-part workshop with Kelley Aldridge. Watch Now+

Take Nine with Valerie Nesbitt

Take Nine with Valerie Nesbitt

Fat 1/4’s that is. A lovely design to use up those bundles of fabrics you couldn’t resist at the show/quilt shop. Watch Now+

New York Beauty Patchwork block with Sue Rhodes

New York Beauty Patchwork block with Sue Rhodes

Sue Rhodes shares with us an interesting modern way of strip piecing this traditional New York Beauty foundation pieced patchwork block. Watch Now+

Stumpwork Embroidery course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 1

Stumpwork Embroidery course with Kelley Aldridge – Part 1

An Introduction to Stumpwork Embroidery : this is part one of a  3-part workshop with Kelley AldridgeWatch Now+

Colouring with Markel Pens -Patchwork and quilting workshop with Lee Brown

Colouring with Markel Pens -Patchwork and quilting workshop with Lee Brown

Lee introduces us to the use of Markel pens which can be used for painting onto fabric but with toothbrushes! Watch Now+

Iron Caddy Tote sewing project with Valerie Nesbitt

Iron Caddy Tote sewing project with Valerie Nesbitt

This Caddy tote for your iron is  such a neat idea as it allows you to carry your iron safely – even when warm as it has a heat resitant lining, –  AND gives you a small surface on which to  iron on..Watch Now+


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