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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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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Clover Hot Hemmer Square 3 years, 1 month ago
Small and Mighty is the best way to describe this latest offering from Clover – the Hot Hemmer Square. Measuring 6″ x 6″ and made from nylon fibre board, it’s portable and does exactly what it says on the…
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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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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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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Clover Hot Hemmer Square and Ruler 3 years, 3 months ago
These are a brilliant way of avoiding burnt fingers as well as being able to achieve accuracy when pressing folds and seams or attaching fiddly applique..
Hot Hemmers are made from nylon fibre board which…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Lovely Deco Stitch 70 Threads from Gutermann 3 years, 4 months ago
For beautiful top stitching and decorative backstitch seams, Deco Stitch 70 from Gütermann creativ gives clothing, accessories and home sewing projects a professional, distinctive and unique finish. This shimmering…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Win Tickets to the 2023 Stitch Festival 3 years, 4 months ago
Shop, learn and be inspired at The Stitch Festival! Taking place at the Business Design Centre from 23rd – 26th March 2023, expect to be inspired by quirky textile displays, shop from your favourite cra…
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Thank you so much!
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Nina wrote a new post, Bags, bags, bags – UKQU Sewing Challenge 3 years, 5 months ago
Hello and welcome to the third part of the UKQU Sewing Challenge; a challenge where we are using our patchwork and quilting skills to create other things than quilts, such as for example garments, accessories, or…
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Nina recommended the post Ange’s Lost Christmas Spirit 3 years, 5 months ago
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, ECO-Friendly Wadding from Vlieseline 3 years, 7 months ago
When you think of ‘eco-friendly’, wadding may not be the first product that comes to mind however Vlieseline, in their continued commitment to sustainability, have introduced several products to their Eco…
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Juliet Nice wrote a new post, Dinosaurs For The Win! 3 years, 7 months ago
How cute are these dinosaurs?
This pattern by Lynne Goldsworthy has 4 super cute dinosaurs to applique and uses dinosaur fabric and 4-patches to make a lovely child’s quilt 58″ square.
The fabric range is…
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Gorgeous idea.
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, A Grand Day Out with Our Quilty Pleasures 3 years, 7 months ago
Every year Our Quilty Pleasures, the sewing group I belong, to plan a Grand Day Out. Some might say a Road Trip but it always includes a really good FART.
Having scouted the venue previously for our 2022 event…
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Sylvia Priest – webmaster and quilter wrote a new post, Ethical thread from Gutermann Creativ 3 years, 8 months ago
Gütermann has added a new rPET thread pack to their ever-popular range! Produced using Micro Core Technology and made exclusively by Gütermann creativ using 100% recycled plastic bottles. Sew-…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Clover Design Pro Applique Mat 3 years, 8 months ago
The Design Pro Applique Mat has been designed with a specialised surface to keep your applique templates and pieces in place to prevent slipping while fusing. Measuring 11.6″ x 16.5″ the mat is see…
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That's Sew Kerry wrote a new post, Free Motion Embroidery with Aurifil 80wt 3 years, 8 months ago
Everyone has an opinion, especially when it comes to thread in the crafting world! Cotton or Polyester? 50wt or 40wt? What about 80wt? Which colour to use? Should my bobbin thread match my top thread? Many have…
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Nina wrote a new post, Wrapping up summer – UKQU Sewing Challenge 3 years, 8 months ago
Hello and welcome back to the UKQU Sewing Challenge where we are using our patchwork and quilting skills to create garments, accessories, things for the home and perhaps also something for charity. Please read on to…
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