Patchwork Jacket Technique I – Piecing There are many different ways to make a patchwork jacket. I’ll talk about Piecing first. Jacket by Marijke van Welzen You can hand piece, e.g. hexagons or machine piece any kind of blocks. You can do whatever you prefer. Make sure your pattern fits as desired. Piece enough blocks…
Tag: technique
Half way through the year and I’ve kept up my New Year Resolution (Amazing! I know here we are in June and I’ve still kept with a New Years resolution!!) of learning a new quilty technique each month!! Our village school, where one of my grandsons attends (as did his Dad and his two Aunties,…
Hi, I’m Devi and have been invited to contribute a blog or tutorial. This blog/tutorial first appeared on my website at the end of last year and may have been seen by a few of you already. Since writing it people with far more experience of quilting that I have told me that the method…
In March I had the huge privilege of running a day on free motion quilting. This is one of my special Saturday courses that I run to help quilters develop their skills. Fun is high on the list of content for the day, though it does have to be said that coffee and cake are…
Do you ever discover a nasty little pleat on a diagonal seam where it hasn’t opened out properly? Here is an ironing tip to avoid this: