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In loving memory of Juliet Coffer

By Steve Barton, justhands-on.tv CEO It is with great [...]

Steve Barton2022-09-12T12:03:45+00:00September 12th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: crochet, customer support, embroidery, in loving memory, juliet coffer, justhands-on.tv, Knitting, quilting, textile-art|1 Comment

justhands-on.tv is now available on mobile app

By Steve Barton, justhands-on.tv CEO You spoke. We listened. [...]

Steve Barton2022-08-06T07:05:02+00:00August 6th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: app, crochet, customer support, embroidery, how your subscription works, Knitting, mobile app, Patchwork, quilting, textile-art|Comments Off

Update from our April 2022 Animal Landscapes Sewing Retreat Weekend with Kate Findlay

By Maggie Colpus, justhands-on.tv Event Co-ordinator Animal Landscapes – [...]

Steve Barton2022-08-12T12:47:01+00:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: animals, Kate Findlay, landscapes, quilting, Retreat, sewing, Sewing retreat, textile-art|Comments Off

Jayne Brogan

Jayne is an expert at helping people understand what machine right for them, as well as teaching how to make innovative stitches on their sewing machine, opening up a whole new world of creativity.

administrator2022-09-16T09:13:31+00:00January 13th, 2018|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, bridging stitch, buttonholes, Buttons, circular attachment, crazy patchwork, decorative stitches, embroidery, free motion embroidery, free motion quilting, home decor, IDidntLikeToAsk, Janome, jayne brogan, labels, machine quilting, Patchwork, piecing, quilting, ruler work, rulers, sashiko, Satin Stitch, serpentine stitch, sewing machine, textile-art, The Makers Studio, thread painting, tutor, twin needle, walking foot, zig zag stitch|Comments Off

Dionne Swift

Dionne paints with stitches to create dynamic, vibrantly coloured textiles. Her needle becomes her pen and thread her ink. The scale, emotion, and energy of her landscapes are inspirational.

administrator2022-03-17T13:27:57+00:00January 10th, 2018|Categories: Tutors|Tags: decorative stitches, Dionne swift, embroidery, free motion convertible quilting foot, free motion embroidery, free motion foot, free motion quilting, home decor, Janome, landscapes, machine quilting, painting with stitches, Satin Stitch, sewing machine, stitches, textile-art, The Makers Studio, thread painting, threads, tutor|Comments Off

Vendulka Battais

Vendulka Battais is an award winning textile artist, tutor and half of the couple running textile studio OliVen in the heart of Suffolk.

administrator2022-09-26T06:16:28+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: Author, Cathedral windows, cushion, decorative stitches, Designer, embroidery, folded patchwork, free motion embroidery, free motion quilting, glitter, hand embroidery, home decor, machine quilting, mandala, oliven, painting, Patchwork, piecing, quilting, textile-art, tutor, Vendulka Battais, wall hanging|Comments Off

Lucy Engels

Lucy Engels is a Modern Quilter and Visual Artist, Based in Edinburgh.

Steve Barton2023-07-29T06:23:46+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, art quilting, beginner quilting, controlled improv, Designer, Edinburgh, fabric design, foundation paper piecing, freezer paper, hand printed fabric, Janome, justhands-on.tv, Lucy Engels, machine quilting, modern quilting, paintings, paper piecing, Patchwork, print maker, quilt, quilt designer, quilt patterns, quilting, scrap projects, scraps, sew, sewing, sewing machine, textile-art, The Makers Studio, tutor, visual artist|Comments Off

Jenny Haynes

Jenny is a modern quilt designer and teacher known for her colourful, curvy machine pieced patterns

Steve Barton2024-12-30T11:47:57+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: art quilting, beginner quilting, Designer, free video, high precision foot, high precision plate, Janome, Janome sewing machine, Janome UK, Jenny Haynes, justhands-on.tv, machine piecing, modern quilt design, modern quilting, no pin curves, pappersaxsten.com, Patchwork, pattern cutting, pressing fabric, pressing technique, quilt, quilt design, quilt designer, quilt patterns, quilting, quilting beginner, quilting intermediate, quilting series, sew, sewing, sewing beginner, sewing classes, sewing intermediate, sewing machine, Sten, straight line quilting, Sweden, tailor’s clapper, template, textile-art, The Makers Studio, tutor, tutorial, visual artist|Comments Off

Tess Grace

Tess Grace is a block printing tutor who has a passion for pattern, printing, and crafting.

administrator2023-12-14T11:06:10+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: Block Printing, Design, Dyeing Fabric, home decor, Paper printing, Printing blocks, Tess Grace, textile-art, Textiles, tutor|Comments Off

With over 25 years as a textile designer and teacher, Janet regularly hosts talks and workshops, focusing on the design process and creative techniques she uses - - especially drawing with your sewing machine and free motion machine appliqué.

justhands-on.tv2021-02-11T13:49:10+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: applique, Author, Designer, Doll House panel, embroidery, fabric, Janet Clare, Patchwork, Patterns, quilting, textile-art, tutor, Wildflowers|Comments Off

Angela Madden

Angela Madden is an internationally recognised quilter, teacher and author. After working for many years as an Occupational Therapist, Angela gained a degree in adult education and changed direction to pursue her interest in patchwork and quilting.

justhands-on.tv2020-02-25T19:14:05+00:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Tutors|Tags: Angela Madden, applique, celtic, kaleidoscopes cut paper designs, needlework, Patchwork, quilting, textile-art, tutor|Comments Off

Gail Penberthy

Gail is an accomplished pattern designer and teacher. She loves to make three dimensional items as well as cushions, quilts and wallhangings. When she’s not teaching, she enjoys spending most of her time writing patterns and thinking up new and quirky ideas and how to make them.