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Precut Primer 7th Grade
Barbara Groves and Mary Jacobson the queens of pre-cuts have published the most wonderful book called Precut Primer, Precut quilts that make the grade. Me and My Sister Designs take us through 12 grades of school with 12 brilliant quilts.…
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Patterns, Catalogues and Moda
The new Moda Catalogues are out Issue No. 15 – http://issuu.com/modafabrics/docs/catalog_moda-piece-no15 full of the fabric loveliness of the Moda Designers. This issue holds a special significance for me as it is the first time Quiltjane patterns will be available through United Notions.…
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Catching up
I finally caught up with my BOMs. Last months Aurifil Designer mini is Grow Up by Nancy Rink Designs. Made with Hawthorne Threads in house designed fabrics Bengal and Etched and pieced with Aurifil 2024 50wt cotton. Read the interview with Nancy and…
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Star Cakes
Fat Quarter Shop have a new Shortcut Quilt project called Star Cakes. This quilt requires 1 Printed Layer Cake and 1 Solid Layer Cake to make. The video on how to make the block can be found here and the free pattern…
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Winter Wonderland Snowflake
Today is my turn in the Winter wonderland Sew Along. I love snowflakes and all the wonderful patterns you can see in a tiny, icy miracle. Snowflake is the 11th block from the 12 block sampler quilt in Sherri Fall’s…
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November Bloggers Choice
Coming in November is my 12 favourite prints from the exciting new collections being released in October at the Fat Quarter Shop. Included in the bundle are prints from a mixed selection of designers: Paper Backgrounds Ink – Zen…
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Back to school blog hop
Sam Hunter from Hunter’s Design Studio has a great hop starting September 1 and finishing October 3. Join in with some of our industry’s designers, quilters and sewers to get tips and tricks for your quilting and sewing studio. The line-up…
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A finish – Escalator Quilt
I wanted to make a quilt using 2 1/2″ strips in a combination of low volume background prints and my favourite colours – turquoise, red and navy. What could be more perfect than a FQ bundle of Daysail by Bonnie…
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Little Joys Quilt A Long
Is anyone else feeling a little festive? I could not resist making this cute wall hanging from Elealutz Designs. The quilt is made up of three blocks which can be found as a free pattern here until 14th August. I…
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Sunshine MQG
Sunshine, that is what we Queenslanders love. Yesterday the newly formed Sunshine Modern Quilting Guild had their first meeting at Patches of Indooroopilly. For those that have been enquiring about the Sunshine MQG and our next meeting, the information is…
