UK Quilters
It’s was purely by coincidence that my new pattern and class, You Touched My Heart, was ready for release in National Pet Month. Everyone that has a pet will know how much they become a part of your life, and no matter how hard you try, they fill a big space in your heart. This…
Did you enjoy all the flower blocks last month? My only regret is that I didn’t get time to try them all, maybe that should go on my to do list, it’s not like there’s much on it! If you missed the blogs with my patterns, you will find them here and here. I did…
One thing I love about appliqué is that you can make it as complicated or as simple as you like. With raw edge appliqué you can create images that have a childlike quality. Something fresh and simple can be pleasing to the eye. This was the motivation behind the creation of this Appliquéd Flower block.…
Are you enjoying all the different flower blocks and the different techniques used? I’ve loved seeing them all. This is my second block and this time I had in mind summer days and daisy chains. Do you remember school playtimes, sat on the field making bracelets and necklaces of daisies? They were happy days and…
Something good had to come out of the spring Lockdown and the UKQU 2020 Mini Swap was, for me, one of the good things! I think we have all found our inner resilience during this challenging time and it has grown stronger each day as we have looked for different ways of getting on with…
I really liked the song title I was given all those months ago, when I thought the challenge and idea was something I could get my teeth into. After all, I knew I had the perfect fabric somewhere in my stash. As soon as I saw the title, I knew what I wanted to do,…
Until this challenge, I’d never really taken the time to stop and analyse song lyrics. I just sang the songs and enjoyed the music and where Queen is involved, I just love it. Although Bohemian Rhapsody has to be one of my all time favourites, I wasn’t disappointed to get Under Pressure. My first action…
