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The Oakshott ColourShott BlogHop
Lynne from Lilysquilts and Oakshott are hosting the OakShott Colourshott Blog hop where 8 bloggers have been given the new 10″ square packs colours 31-50 and some yardage to complete a project and write a tutorial to share. I asked them…
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A purpose, shot cottons and a weekend
This weekend I pulled out my collection of shot cottons from Oakshott and Kaffe Fassett and made a very quick and simple quilt for a friend. FInished size 72″ x 86″ Aurifil 5002 50wt cotton thread. Sunflower digital design. Backing:…
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Two for one – Double Sided Quilt
My beautiful neighbour has been working over the last few days on making a comfort quilt for her friend. I love the vibrant colours used for the background of the heart. They are a collection of Sketch, Art Gallery Pure…
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Be still my heart
This is my latest valentine project for Issue 12 of Fatquarterly E-Zine. Made with the luscious Ruby Oakshott cottons, this easy quilt combines a simple pieced background and an appliqued heart design. I could not bring myself to cut-up the…
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Bits and Bobs
I had a lovely visit from Lorena and her family and had the privilege to quilt Lorena’s magnificent Scrappy Trip Quilt. Lorena chose a simple all over daisy pattern quilted in Aurifil 2805 50wt thread (light Turquoise). I had to…
