https://ukqu.co.uk/members/chrislinda/activity/ Activity feed for Chris Mcgregor. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:29:55 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.3 en-GB 30 hourly 2 81618d89e465315b11e71e26bab4831c https://ukqu.co.uk/blog/2023/02/17/quiltsewgo-beginners-sampler-quilt-block-15-mosaic-star/#comment-12644 Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:48:25 +0000 I’ve enjoyed making this, thank you for the clear instructions. When will the sashing and finishing be available please?

In reply to - Carol Lightburn wrote a new post, QuiltSewGo Beginners’ Sampler Quilt Block 15: Mosaic Star The final week for the quilt blocks but if you have missed any of the others why not head over t… ]]> c2578e761083235a41f91be82eb48300 https://ukqu.co.uk/blog/2022/02/22/elbows-off-the-table-or-just-scroll-on-by/#comment-11907 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 22:05:18 +0000 100% agree!

In reply to - Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Elbows off the table – or just scroll on by Back in the olden days as my grandchildren call 10 years ago – I  am talking about the time before Tim Berners-Lee… ]]> abbad27e55b747a72a798364c359760d https://ukqu.co.uk/life-is-like-a-box-of-chocolates/#comment-10726 Mon, 04 Jan 2021 08:25:41 +0000 Thank you Lyn, I’m going to have a go at making this for my brothers wedding, it’s lovely

In reply to - Lyn Butler wrote a new post, Life is Like a Box of Chocolates… This my entry for CBH2021, Celebrations Blog Hop. My initial thought was a heart and this gradually morphed into a celebration box of chocolates. As… ]]> 9a0fae47bdb5be2da62a0974ce0ec872 https://ukqu.co.uk/social-media-safety-2-facebook/#comment-8941 Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:57:39 +0000 Well said Stacey, it’s easy for trusting people to be taken in by these scams

In reply to - stacey swinford wrote a new post, Social Media Safety 2 : Facebook Social Media Safety 2: Facebook Right we are all familiar with Facebook, are we aware of some of the scams on Facebook? Are we aware of maybe… ]]> 20844e037bd85fd89cf91cf7f08a7bc9 https://ukqu.co.uk/patchwork-chair-2/#comment-7539 Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:12:09 +0100 Stunning! I love the fact that the patchwork is so well balanced, the red and gold one is particularly beautiful!

In reply to - Lyn Butler wrote a new post, Patchwork Chair A few years ago I had the opportunity to have some curtain fabric sample books. I managed,with some difficulty, to remove all the sticky back, and stored them, colourways,… ]]> 776d16e3a26dd1f70b6110920cc12e55 https://ukqu.co.uk/gulliver-goes-to-the-quilt-shows/#comment-7338 Tue, 28 May 2019 16:46:04 +0100 I’m looking forward to seeing Gulliver in all his guises at Malvern.

In reply to - Judith Clarke wrote a new post, Gulliver goes to the Quilt Shows Gulliver had a very important job to do this week. He took a very special parcel to the post office. In his parcel are 6 quilts featuring himself. They… ]]> cf8dcdcac8a087e15863d5f7c21cc111 https://ukqu.co.uk/never-a-crossword-just-a-christmas-crossword/#comment-6169 Mon, 24 Dec 2018 08:41:59 +0000 Thank you Sue, I’ve just printed it off. Merry Christmas to you!

In reply to - Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Never a crossword just a Christmas Crossword Sue Burford has created a clever little crossword to keep you thinking whilst you wrap your presents and sip the… ]]> 10b0d1ecff06c54e9afb93cae6735d52 https://ukqu.co.uk/improv-for-beginners-and-improvers-part-the-first-and-an-introduction/#comment-6142 Thu, 20 Dec 2018 07:25:01 +0000 Thank you! I’m going to give this a try and looking forward to your next improv block

In reply to - Helen Howes wrote a new post, Improv for Beginners and Improvers: Part the First, and an Introduction Why Improvise? Well, firstly, why not? It’s much more personal, and the results tend to be as i… ]]> 80218adc938828e0118b4d5b8861c886 https://ukqu.co.uk/introducing-ice/#comment-4264 Wed, 01 Aug 2018 18:06:52 +0100 Wow that’s gorgeous, I’m going to have a go!

In reply to - Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Introducing ICE From time to time we aim to bring something exclusive to the website.    ICE is the first of two Sew a row  Quilts that will be delivered row by… ]]> f0c5bf0c2defb7ff056ac9fcf92adfa4 https://ukqu.co.uk/colour-contrast/#comment-4189 Mon, 30 Jul 2018 13:16:54 +0100 Thank you for this in-depth explanation, the photos are very helpful.

In reply to - Carolyn Gibbs wrote a new post, Colour & Contrast Choosing fabrics for a quilt is something that many people would like to do, but lack confidence for. They are not sure why the colours that looked good in the shop… ]]> 620c609fa1ddc389fa06017d31abd088 https://ukqu.co.uk/mind-designer-pattern-appears-part-1/#comment-4062 Sat, 28 Jul 2018 20:51:30 +0100 What talent you have!

In reply to - Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, From the mind of a Designer a pattern appears.    Part 1 Have you ever wondered how a designer creates the beautiful patterns for their fabric .. we have been… ]]> a746e3cf3b6ad0baf448fece37bb7301 https://ukqu.co.uk/ice-fire-fabulous-two-new-sew-row-exclusive-ukqu-co-uk/#comment-4049 Fri, 27 Jul 2018 20:31:00 +0100 I’m really looking forward to having a go at this, the designs look great!

In reply to - Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, ICE and FIRE our fabulous two new Sew a Row exclusive to UKQU.co.uk Back in the spring this year [2018] we came up with the idea of a sew-a-row pattern for… ]]> af6a314a65f6ed5784fc8bb333335f8f https://ukqu.co.uk/ukqu-spring-2018-mini-quilt-swap/#comment-3170 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 09:23:14 +0100 I’m waiting with baited breath for your lovely pattern!

In reply to - giniscanlan wrote a new post, UKQU Spring 2018 Mini Quilt Swap Well, the waiting is over. They have arrived and the excitement of receiving our packages through the post for the UKQU Spring 2018 Mini Quilt Swap is… ]]> 99396433c7d4664463f71bfea4638a50 https://ukqu.co.uk/two-mini-not-two-miniaka-tale-two-minis/#comment-3118 Fri, 08 Jun 2018 06:06:47 +0100 I love your quilts but prefer the darker one with the more defined outline. I wish I’d made myself the first mini I did . It was a butterfly by lillyella stitchery , you have inspired me to make it for myself

In reply to - Juliet Nice wrote a new post, Two Mini? or Not Two Mini?aka A Tale of Two Minis.  Last month I made these two mini quilts. They’re 20″ish square and made mostly of the same fabrics, but they look very… ]]> 95ce027622258efa044ebbde8ccc7c29 https://ukqu.co.uk/rainey-day-ramblings-mystery-quilting-labels/#comment-1582 Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:20:15 +0000 A beautiful use of your pattern by Carolyn

In reply to - AbbieAnne wrote a new post, Rainey Day Ramblings!!…… Mystery Quilting & Labels….. Or that could be ‘Snowy Day Ramblings’? Down here in Cornwall we get very excited at snow, we’re strange that way, we see so li… ]]> 90aaeb08a824e7be2c76fab1ea69b4d3 https://ukqu.co.uk/activity/p/5480/ Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:09:49 +0000 0 5434ff2170132e887baffa9c2d7f09cd https://ukqu.co.uk/forums/topic/website-improvements/#post-23133 Thu, 25 Jan 2018 07:00:12 +0000 I would love to see someone compare some of the different waddings available, with photos. The photos on here are so clear we could get a sense of the difference between them unlike the photos on shop sites where they all look the same. I know it’s a very personal choice but I would find it interesting.

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