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Kitchen Stitches
I am so excited to review the new Martingale publication – ‘Kitchen Stitches, Sewing projects to brighten up your home’. Why should your kitchen and dining room be without ‘quilty goodness’? Enjoy 17 projects from Natalie Barnes, Lindsay Conner, Melissa Corry, Jenifer Dick,…
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It’s all in the Angle
To coincide with the new addition of acrylic templates and tools to my little e-shop, I will be posting blocks made with these various rulers and tools. I have always had a fascination with angles and how they impact the design…
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Splat Block Tutorial
These are the cutting instructions for the 24″ block I designed for the MQG Riley Blake challenge. My version had a 2 ½” circle and ‘Splat’ appliquéd in the centre but you can place your own 6 ½” finished block…
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Riley Blake MQG Challenge
Challenge : Make a 24″ finished mini quilt from 6 F8’s from the Riley Blake Basic Collection. Design : DAYG ( design as you go ) . Affectionally named, ‘Splat’. Fabrics : Basic Collections – Aqua Chevron, White / Yellow…
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Globetrotting
Pat Sloan is hosting a BOM called Globetrotting. You can find all the details here and when you have finished your block, please post it in the Quilt Along with Pat Sloan FB group. I had a FQ pack of Geeky…
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Designer Profile January 2014 – Brigitte Heitland
The Aurifil Designer challenge for 2014 has started. Brigitte Heitland from Zen Chic has started off the new year with this beautiful spool block. Check out Brigitte’s interview by our host Pat Sloan for Aurifil here. Diving into my Moda vault ( collection of precious moda…
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Splat
This is my (nearly completed) 24″ block for the Greater Western Sydney MQG. We were given 6 – Riley Blake F8th’s plus the addition of solids to create the block. I have named my block, “Splat”. It was a DAYG…
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To sash or not to sash …
The blocks are all finished for the #APQquiltalong and I am tossing up whether I should add a sashing or leave it sashless. What do you think?
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Jack
Riley Blake Designs released the Union Jack Cottons collection. I was curious to see how large the panels were so I bought one ( and wished I had bought many more ) and did some fancy smancy machine quilting using…
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APQ Quilt-a-Long Progress
I am been searching through the #APQquiltalong tags on all the social media to see how everyone is progressing along with their Tone it Down QAL. I have done all the cutting and piecing and completed one set of blocks…
