Update 21st March 2014
Sewing for pleasure is exactly what Valerie and Jennie love [...]
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Sewing for pleasure is exactly what Valerie and Jennie love [...]
Out & About We enjoyed meeting Karen Nicol at the [...]
From bunting to pincushions; waistcoats to neck bands; Serging to Pineapples - we had a great day and Jennie as always was on good form; lots of great content for the site - you will just have to keep watching!
Well here we are on the third Friday in January [...]
This little quilt finished 5 ½” x 9 ¼” and [...]
The quilt measures 6 ½” x 8” when finished and [...]
Welcome to December - Don’t forget that you can watch [...]
If it’s Friday there must be something new to watch! [...]
This will be a busy month as there are 5 [...]
What’s new to see on the first Friday in February? [...]
We start the month off with yet more inspiration from the Hope Quilters’Exhibition ; this is the final part of our wander round their exhibition with Sylvia Critcher acting as guide and hostess. We enjoy work that is complicated such as Baltimore just as much as the use of simple panels that we can all be tempted into purchasing when at a show! Sylvia's group also have a wide variety of talents making small items - just you see.
This is for the whole family to share and the [...]
My goodness 1st April already – spring has sprung (so [...]
I thought you might like to see the Scottie Dog Handbag I made for my niece using the pattern from Mandy Shaw. I also used the very small Scottie dog to decorate a head band. The final set of photos are of the Christmas banner I made after being inspired by Mandy Shaw's Christmas decorations. Regards Sandra Parker
Val: Mandy Shaw shows us how to create festive bunting for your home (or garden or any reason at all) and Jennie Rayment gives us tips on how to make 3D patchwork flying geese units; these only have ONE seam and NO triangles - how great is that.