UK Quilters
Quilters are generous people, making many quilts for various charities throughout the world. In the UK there are many charities which you can make quilts for, some more well known than others. Linus is an obvious one, making quilts for children of all ages. Another I was privileged to be involved with is Quilts for…
There is something very special about putting a lot of time and creativity into making a quilt and then passing the finished quilt on to its new owner. When we make for family or friends, we want out quilts to be the best they can be, within our level of skill. Is it any different…
Or should I say easier! Second time around for what? Second time to go on the Bloggerati Retreat. You may remember before going last year there was a little bit of anguish which you can read about it here. This year, it was so much easier. I think that having it in the same place…
This quilt pattern first attracted me because of the large areas of applique mixed in with some traditional piecing. I was very enthusiastic when I started, and found the instructions for the separate elements of the quilt (including the applique, and the Seminole pieced borders) really very useful. I even managed to make all the…
I was lucky to be sent two fat quarter packs by UKQU to review. So a big thanks to The Craft Cotton Company for supplying UKQU with them. Miffy Bedtime Miffy Spring Who doesn’t love Miffy, and how appropriate that they have this fabric coming out just before Easter. Who doesn’t love a…
