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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Sew A Row challenge 2 years, 10 months ago
Sew-a-row
Somewhere back in the mists of time a signed up to take part in a sew-a-row quilt based on a gardening theme. I was full of enthusiasm and spent a while thinking about the design of my row. I decided to…
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, What is a scrappy quilt? 4 years ago
Scrappy Quilts
I have been working on this “scrappy” quilt for about 2.5 years.
I started it with a few scraps from another project, my intention was to was to make a couple of the blocks as a challenge. How…
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A scrappy quilter after my own heart! Lovely work.
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Do you like a challenge? – Ambiguity Quilt 4 years, 1 month ago
In 2020 the Quilters Guild challenge was to make a 20″ square quilt made up of 20 squares. in my mind this was somewhat ambiguous as I like clear instructions and this was very much open to interpretation. I played a…
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Foundation Piecing 2 4 years, 7 months ago
In the last tutorial I showed you how to foundation piece a simple block.
The aim was to make a cushion cover or a table mat and to do this you need to make 4 blocks.
If you need a recap to the…
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Foundation Paper Piecing Introduction (FPP) 4 years, 7 months ago
If you are new to FPP instructions and patterns can be quite daunting, especially if you have picked a design aimed at more experienced quilters. So, this tutorial aims to be beginner friendly and will start with a…
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Jude Charlesworth posted a new activity comment 4 years, 10 months ago
I hoped it might cheer someone up
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Not the blog I intended to write 4 years, 10 months ago
On Saturday evening I sat down to write the blog I was going to write, all went well until I tried to insert an image of a block from EQ 8. This is normally a simple procedure, open the file, click on the block, c…
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This was brilliant Jude – provided some much needed hilarity and solidarity (my printer decided to do something similar just before I needed to print all the handouts for Festival of Quilts teaching – do you think they have decided to get together just to spite us?)
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I hoped it might cheer someone up
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I think we can all sympathise with this!
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Jude Charlesworth posted a new activity comment 5 years, 2 months ago
Thank you
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, The Lighter Side of Lowry 5 years, 2 months ago
As part of the bloggerati art challenge I given Lowry but not the works that every one is familiar with but the lesser know ones.
I don’t remember when I first became aware of L S Lowry and his work, but I do know I…
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I love this. The stitching complements the design beautifully.
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Thank you
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This is brilliant
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Be More Creative With EQ8 5 years, 3 months ago
In the last blog we created a quilt using the easy draw tools and we only used straight lines in this blog we are going to look at blocks with curves EG drunkards path and double wedding ring.
EQ8 allows you to…
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Jude Charlesworth wrote a new post, Is it just me? 5 years, 6 months ago
I was idly browsing through Pinterest the other day when I came across an article called “No waste Flying Geese” by Pattie R. Anderson. I was just about to start a quilt that used flying geese blocks so I thought I w…
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I found this really helpful: I had had exactly the same problem. Sometimes written instructions lack the emphasis of spoken ones.
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Jude Charlesworth became a registered member 8 years, 6 months ago
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