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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Garden Sew a Row – Picket Fence and Vlieseline P120 Volume Fleece. 2 years, 10 months ago
Late last year a group of five stitchers from the Bloggarati on UKQU, the lovely group who provide us with the Blogs on the website, got together to devise another free Sew a Row quilt. We did a pair of quilts a few…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Vlieseline 276 Natural Cotton Wadding – part of the Upcycling Collection . 2 years, 10 months ago
Vlieseline 276 Natural Cotton – Lightweight and Soft
Vlieseline has added *276 Natural Cotton to their ever-popular range of waddings!
Designed especially for quilts, 276 is a lightweight and soft sew-in…
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Lyn Butler wrote a new post, SUMMER SEW A ROW..row 1 2 years, 10 months ago
What’s your favourite part of quilting? Here we have a fabulous mix of piecing, applique, quilting, and even a little bit of hand sewing. So what ever takes your fancy you may like to join in with the UKQU SUMMER S…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Add a Sparkle to your quilts with Gutermann Sparkly Thread 2 years, 10 months ago
Sparkly is the new sewing thread with a trendy metallic finish, giving projects a touch of glitz and glamour. Thanks to its two-tone effect, Sparkly is a real eye-catcher on fabric as well as on many other ma…
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Test of the New Iron On Non-woven Ironing Cloth. 2 years, 10 months ago
For protecting outer fabric when pressing and fusing.
This new non-woven pressing IRON ON Cloth from Vlieseline has been specifically designed for use with fusible interlinings, making it suitable for a wide…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Vlieseline Ironing Cloth – IRON ON 2 years, 11 months ago
New! Iron On Nonwoven Ironing Cloth
For protecting outer fabric when fusingThis new nonwoven pressing IRON ON Cloth from Vlieseline has been specifically designed for use with fusible interlinings making it…
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Great idea!
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Vlieseline Summer Sewalong 2 years, 11 months ago
If you are looking for something new, and would like to learn technique as well as follow a pattern then this could be for you. Running from 10th June to 5th August the Vlieseline Quilt a long is live on You T…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Gutermann Sew-All – launching a new sewing kit 3 years ago
Just in time for the summer, Gütermann creativ has added this vibrant new sewing thread set to the ever-popular Sew-all range!
Sew-all thread is renowned for its high quality, giving you strong and b…
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Clover Sashiko Needles 3 years ago
The art of Sashiko been a big trend over the years and Clover has the perfect needles for your projects. I’ve never done Sashiko but have always wanted to have a go so, when Clover sent me some to try out, I was e…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Upcycle your ideas with the new range from Vlieseline 3 years ago
New! Upcycling Collection
Let yourself be inspired and get creative with Vlieseline!
Upcycling denim is a fantastic way to not only breathe new life into old clothing, but also to reduce waste making the process…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Festival of Quilts 2023 – 20th Anniversary Year 3 years ago
Goodness .. this has been happening for the last 20 years! The event of the year, and any quilter worth their needles will already have the date in their diary. Are you planning to go this year as there is bo…
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Oh, how fabulous! I WILL be there!
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Oooh what a wonderful mum and daughter girlie trip this could be
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What a perfect day that will be .
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It would be great to win tickets to the Festival of quilts.
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Now that would be a good day out!
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wow that’s fantastic. I’ve only missed 1 in 20 years and that was due to illness.
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would absolutely love
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Thank you so much , that’s fantastic news ,
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Fingers crossed I’m lucky x
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Great delayed celebration for me as my birthday is the weekend before
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Be a lovely day out and lots of inspiration
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This would be amazing prize for mum and I!
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would love to go to this event, haven’t been for 5 years so I’m long overdue a visit.
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amazing prize!!
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There could be a trip on the horizon
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This show was amazing last year! Had a fun time with mum and sister!! Spent loads. Looking forward to the next show!!!
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Would be fantastic to win two tickets, my daughter will be home from abroad and would love the experience of FoQ
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Congratulations to Festival of Quilts on it’s 20th anniversary! I would love so win a pair of tickets please, so that I can come and celebrate with you!
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It would be fantastic to win a pair of tickets
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I have never been but heard so much about it. I would love to go and take my friend.
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ooh yes please..what a fabulous day out that would be !!!
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Yes please enter me in the competition! Thank you
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I used to go for the whole with my friend Mary. We had a blast! Sadly she died before her time in 2021. I’ve not been since but would like to go back in her memory.
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Time for a Retreat? 3 years ago
I’ve just been looking at booking a holiday in our caravan. Chatsworth House has been on my visiting list for a long time and I think this year might be the time to visit the Peak District but I also LOVE taking t…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Specialist Sashiko Needles from Clover 3 years, 1 month ago
The art of Sashiko has become a big trend over the years and Clover has the perfect needles for your projects!
Coated with a Gold-Eye plating, these Sashiko needles have a unique elliptical design for easy…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, A lovely new tin of Denim from Gutermann 3 years, 1 month ago
Sew like the professionals!Denim fabrics are trendy and not just for jeans. Authentic, sturdy and cool, denim bags, backpacks, pillow cases or vase covers are just a few examples that make for great…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Sustainable Vlieseline Waddings 3 years, 2 months ago
Great news for those looking for sustainable options, the following Vlieseline fleeces are easy to work with and contain a significant percentage of recycled materials. You can select the ideal thickness…
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Helen Kent wrote a new post, Clover Hot Hemmer 3 years, 2 months ago
These clever little rulers are used when you want to turn a fold over, be it on a hem of a garment or an edge of a quilt block. Hot Hemmers are made from nylon fibre board which is placed along the fold line, you…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Are you looking for a new Thimble? 3 years, 2 months ago
New thimbles that meet the diverse needs of sewing enthusiasts are being added to the ever-popular Clover collection
Natural Fit Leather Thimbles
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Ticket giveaway for the Craft4Crafters Spring Show 3 years, 3 months ago
See the Spring in with the Craft4Crafters show
Thursday 30th March to Sat 1st April, Westpoint Arena ExeterWe have FIVE PAIRS OF TICKETS to GIVE AWAY to this lovely show – simply comment below on this article a…
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It’s brilliant to see my name up in the lucky winners, but no one has contacted me yet?
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, (no title) 3 years, 3 months ago
Ricky Timms entry to the 2022 Festival of Quilts would brighten up any wall or room wouldn’t it..
It’s getting to that time of year already! The fabulous Festival of Quilts will take place 3rd to 6th A…
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I’m half way though reading his book, Convergence Quilts. It’s really good and explains how you can make them.
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Nina wrote a new post, Roll it up – UKQU Sewing Challenge 3 years, 3 months ago
Roll it up – UKQU Sewing Challenge
It’s time to reveal the FOURTH project in the UKQU Sewing Challenge; a laid back, ‘join as you can and let’s have some fun’ challenge where we are using our patchwork and quilting…
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That’s lovely Nina, it’s now on my list to make and to share with my WI Craft group.
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