UK Quilters
Goodness .. this has been happening for the last 20 years! The event of the year, and any quilter worth their needles will already have the date in their diary. Are you planning to go this year as there is bound to be lots of exciting things happening, new people to meet, old friends…
The art of Sashiko has become a big trend over the years and Clover has the perfect needles for your projects! Coated with a Gold-Eye plating, these Sashiko needles have a unique elliptical design for easy threading. The sharp point allows the needles to smoothly glide through the fabric while the extreme toughness of the…
Sew like the professionals! Denim fabrics are trendy and not just for jeans. Authentic, sturdy and cool, denim bags, backpacks, pillow cases or vase covers are just a few examples that make for great denim accessories. Denim 100m is the go-to jeans thread that lets you be as creative and stylish as the professionals.…
Great news for those looking for sustainable options, the following Vlieseline fleeces are easy to work with and contain a significant percentage of recycled materials. You can select the ideal thickness and handle to suit your project from thin and very light to thick, high volume. All are made to the highest specifications to…
New thimbles that meet the diverse needs of sewing enthusiasts are being added to the ever-popular Clover collection Natural Fit Leather Thimbles Made from a 3D construction and providing a natural, comfortable fit on your finger, these elegant black leather thimbles are versatile for all-round use. The design includes a double layer of leather on…
See the Spring in with the Craft4Crafters show Thursday 30th March to Sat 1st April, Westpoint Arena Exeter We have FIVE PAIRS OF TICKETS to GIVE AWAY to this lovely show – simply comment below on this article and we will choose 5 random winners who will be contacted Monday 13th March via the organisers…
Ricky Timms entry to the 2022 Festival of Quilts would brighten up any wall or room wouldn’t it.. It’s getting to that time of year already! The fabulous Festival of Quilts will take place 3rd to 6th August 2023 and the organisers will be releasing tickets for this years event in March. As usual it…
These are a brilliant way of avoiding burnt fingers as well as being able to achieve accuracy when pressing folds and seams or attaching fiddly applique.. Hot Hemmers are made from nylon fibre board which holds position whilst the iron and steam penetrate through fabric and ruler, giving sharp crease lines and total accuracy…
For beautiful top stitching and decorative backstitch seams, Deco Stitch 70 from Gütermann creativ gives clothing, accessories and home sewing projects a professional, distinctive and unique finish. This shimmering silky top-stitch thread is the perfect choice for everyone who likes to produce individual creations with passion and attention to detail. High-quality three-ply Deco Stitch…
Shop, learn and be inspired at The Stitch Festival! Taking place at the Business Design Centre from 23rd – 26th March 2023, expect to be inspired by quirky textile displays, shop from your favourite craft and textile suppliers, learn a new skill in fun workshops and enter their dressmaking competition! We have FIVE…
Every year Our Quilty Pleasures, the sewing group I belong, to plan a Grand Day Out. Some might say a Road Trip but it always includes a really good FART. Having scouted the venue previously for our 2022 event we chose to visit the Craft Outlet at the Springfield’s Outlet near Spalding. The day dawned…
Gütermann has added a new rPET thread pack to their ever-popular range! Produced using Micro Core Technology and made exclusively by Gütermann creativ using 100% recycled plastic bottles. Sew-all rPET thread is the ethical choice for sewing enthusiasts who still seek top quality without any compromise. This thread is suitable for a…
