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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Festival of Quilts; The Journey to Display. 3 years, 3 months ago
It is that time of year again, when the festival of quilts opens its doors to this year’s quilting entry requests. I have been considering entering for a while now. However, the biggest issue for me is my health a…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Product Review, Clover Fabric Tube Maker. 3 years, 9 months ago
First I would like to thank UKQU: https://ukqu.co.uk/ and https://www.clover-mfg.com/ for giving me the opportunity to review and test the Clover Fabric Tube Maker.
It came through my door three days before I…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Who needs a reason to shop? 3 years, 9 months ago
Who needs a reason to shop, not normally me, but due to current and past events over the last few years, having a reason helps. I mean, we will need more fabric right? For once I have a good reason. I have been after…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Mixed Media Queen Protea 4 years ago
Used under license from Adobe Stock Photos.
Little did I know when, we, the bloggers of UKQU were set a task of doing a blog based on a flower and that a few weeks later the world would learn that the Sunflower…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Inspiration in all things. 4 years, 2 months ago
It is finally happening, my husband and myself are about to impart on our first whole week holiday without the children, whom are now adults. It is five past six on a cold early February morning. There is nothing but…

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Quite a journey Denise, and some lovely thoughts about the impact of what you see and feel and how they could be used in your quilting. I love Scotland and am heading there soon .. with camera and, like you, will probably come back with more ideas. Regards to hubby.
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First, thank you for your lovely comment and secondly, sorry for my late reply. I hope you enjoy your holiday.
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Sue Griffiths wrote a new post, Quilting with Koru (fmq and appliqué) Celebrating culture and identity in New Zealand 4 years, 3 months ago
Koru is the name of the shape that represents the unfurling fern frond. It represents new life, hope and growth. It is the basic shape used in Māori art in New Zealand. I love the spiral shape and that each…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Clover Stitch Guide 4 years, 4 months ago
Okay, after the excitement, stress and rush of the winter season, time to get back to some sort of normal. Well for me anyway. I have been chosen to do a project review for the new Clover Stitch Guide.
This…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: Scan, Cut and away we sew. 4 years, 5 months ago
Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with Brother or any of its subsidiaries. I write this purely from the end user prospective. Any views in this blog are my own.
Christmas is literally days away. And I have been busy…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 11 Felt Chains 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 12 Layers of Christmas Tree blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me: 11 Felt Chains
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewin…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap procrastinator: 10 Button Baubles 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 11 Felt Chains blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me: 10 Button Baubles
You will need:
• Felt (optional)
• 10 Buttons (they do not have to match)…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 9 Sparkle Stars 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 10 Button baubles blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me: 9 Sparkle Stars.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing
• Scissor…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap procrastinator: 8 Felt Bells 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 9 Sparkle Stars blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 8 Felt Bells.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing
• Scissor…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 7 Candy Canes 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 8 Felt Bells blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 7 Candy Canes.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (optional)
• Scissor…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 6 Xmas Presents 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 7 Candy Canes blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 6 Xmas Presents.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing
• Scissor…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 5 Fancy Bows 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 6 Xmas Presents blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 5 Fancy Bows.
You will need:
• Felt or Ribbon
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (opti…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 4 Santa Stockings 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 5 Fancy Bows blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 4 Santa Stockings.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (opti…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 3 Holly Leafs 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 4 Santa Stockings blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 3 Holly Leafs.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (opti…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 12 Layers of Christmas Tree 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 12 Days of Christmas –overview blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me: 12 layers of Christmas tree.
This is the first step-by-step guide to the 12 layers of Chr…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: 2 Xmas Puddings 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 3 Holly Leafs blog.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me 2 Xmas Puddings.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (opti…

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Denise Inkson wrote a new post, The Cheap Procrastinator: And an Angel for my tree. 4 years, 5 months ago
Following on from my 2 Xmas Puddings.
On the twelve’s days of Christmas the sewer gave to me an Angel for my tree.
You will need:
• Felt
• Needle and matching thread for hand sewing (opti…

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